Make it count
Because on the farm, efficiency is everything
When it comes to good growth, it isn't just about the fertiliser you use; it's about how it gets used. To ensure maximum productivity, every granule needs to count.
Our advice hub is your go-to for practical, science backed advice on everything from nitrogen efficiency, soil health, and how to get the most from your nutrients.
Farmer to farmer: Nutrient and efficiency tips for your farm
Getting the most out of a constrained fertiliser investment is top of mind for many. Farmers and growers throughout New Zealand are doing some incredible things to optimise their natural resources and protect them for generations to come. Recently, we've been meeting dairy farmers from across the country who have had some real success driving clover performance in their pastures through good fertiliser and grazing management.
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Entries are open for the 2025 Ahuwhenua trophy
The search is on to find the top Māori sheep and beef farm with entries now open for the 2025 Ahuwhenua Trophy competition. The competition is open to individual Māori farmers along with trusts and other entities around Aotearoa. Details on how to enter, including the judging criteria are on the Ahuwhenua Trophy website.
Balance sheet strength and consolidation in a challenging year
A focus on maintaining the strength of the co-operative while providing lower market prices for New Zealand farmers and growers saw a year of consolidation for Ballance Agri-Nutrients.
Entries open for the 2025 Ballance Farm Environment Awards
The BFEA is an annual awards programme run by the New Zealand Farm Environment Trust that embraces farmers and growers at every stage of their sustainability journey providing an opportunity to showcase, benchmark, and improve the environmental, social and economic sustainability of their operation.