Ministry for Primary Industries Sustainable Food and Fibre Futures Project Field Day: Hawke's Bay

Event category
Field day
SFF

This project is exploring nitrogen management options in a dryland setting with a range of forage brassica species.

You are warmly invited to attend this field day and project update which will provide an opportunity for industry and farmers to learn about this project, hear progress to date and share views.

Programme

  • Introductions
  • Project background
  • Year 1 (2023-24 season) field trial overview and results: crop establishment, biomass productivity, N input and output
  • Year 2 (2024-25 season) field trial overview

Contacts for more information

  • Farmer host: Alan Harvey.
  • Plant & Food Research: Shane Maley - 027 498 5408, Nathan Arnold - 021 221 3701, Alex Michel - 027 705 6551, Antonia Miller - 021 571 039.
  • Beef+Lamb NZ: Cara Brosnahan - 027 373 4855.
  • PGG Wrightson: Andrew Dumbleton - 027 220 6601
No registration required.