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Southland BFEA Regional Supreme Winners Announced

Friday, 12 April 2024, 1:51 pm | Ballance Farm Environment awards

The Ballance Farm Environment Awards are run by the NZ Farm Environment Trust and champion sustainable farming and growing. More >>

Reeves Farms Take Out The Regional Supreme Award At The Waikato Ballance Farm Environment Awards

Thursday, 28 March 2024, 7:26 am | Ballance Farm Environment awards

Alastair and Ann have developed a highly resilient farming business that is profitable while enhancing the surrounding environment. Reeves Farms has been in the family for more than 90 years; the business produces mainly lamb and beef, as well as providing ... More >>

2021 Ballance Farm Environment Awards Now Open For Entries And Includes New Awards Initiatives

Friday, 3 September 2021, 6:21 am | Ballance Farm Environment awards

Entries are now open for the 2021 Ballance Farm Environment Awards (BFEA) programme. This year the NZ Farm Environment Trust is delighted to announce the addition of two new initiatives for the 2021 BFEA programme including a new Catchment Group Award ... More >>

Recent dairy conversion wins Awards

Friday, 13 April 2018, 9:58 am | Ballance Farm Environment awards

Mataura dairy farmers Ryan and Abby Moseby have won the Southland Ballance Farm Environment Awards. Good milk production in only the fourth year after conversion along with care for the environment, water quality and biodiversity are features of this year’s ... More >>

Hawke's Bay Dairy Farm Wins East Coast Ballance Award

Thursday, 29 March 2018, 10:11 am | Ballance Farm Environment awards

Parkhill Dairy Farm at Ashley Clinton has won the East Coast Ballance Farm Environment Awards -entered by owner Andrea Barry and manager Craig Pennell. The win was announced at an awards dinner at the Napier Conference Centre on Wednesday night (March 28). ... More >>

Predator Free Farm Award

Saturday, 18 November 2017, 4:45 pm | Ballance Farm Environment awards

Farmers will be recognised for their part in the nationwide movement of Predator Free New Zealand when a new Predator Free Farm Award will be presented next year as part of the Ballance Farm Environment Awards. Sponsored by Predator Free NZ Trust ... More >>

Simon Paterson Wins Ballance Farm Environment Award

Tuesday, 3 October 2017, 11:25 am | Ballance Farm Environment awards

Entering the Ballance Farm Environment Awards was a positive experience from start to finish for Otago finalist Simon Paterson. More >>

Ballance Farm Environment Awards Boosts Kiwifruit Orchard

Tuesday, 19 September 2017, 11:12 am | Ballance Farm Environment awards

Entering the Bay of Plenty Ballance Farm Environment Awards encouraged Whakatane kiwifruit growers Iain and Leanne Blackwood to “sharpen their game”. More >>

Benchmarking a big plus for Ballance Farm Environment Awards

Friday, 8 September 2017, 1:44 pm | Ballance Farm Environment awards

Benchmarking a big plus for Ballance Farm Environment Awards Benchmarking themselves against other farmers was one of the big pluses in entering the Ballance Farm Environment Awards for Wairarapa farmers Mike and Liz McCreary. Entering in the Greater Wellington ... More >>

Advice Valuable for Previous Environment Award Finalist

Monday, 14 August 2017, 11:17 am | Ballance Farm Environment awards

14 August 2017 - Having a group of people of differing expertise visit her farm to view and offer advice was extremely valuable for 2017 Horizons Ballance Farm Environment Awards finalist Nic Leary. More >>

Get your entry in for the Ballance Farm Environment Awards

Tuesday, 1 August 2017, 11:26 am | Ballance Farm Environment awards

Farmers and growers are being encouraged to enter the 2018 Ballance Farm Environment Awards. More >>

Ohangai farmers win Taranaki Ballance Farm Environment Award

Thursday, 13 April 2017, 9:58 am | Ballance Farm Environment awards

Ohangai sheep, beef and dairy farmers Peter and Nicola Carver have won the Taranaki Ballance Farm Environment Awards. More >>

Glenham farmers win Southland Awarrds

Friday, 7 April 2017, 10:38 am | Ballance Farm Environment awards

07 April 2017 Glenham farmers David, Alanna and Julie Clarke have won the Southland Ballance Farm Environment Awards. The win was announced at a gala dinner at the Ascot Park Hotel, Invercargill, on April 6. The Clarkes also won the Ballance Agri-Nutrients ... More >>

Brothers' 40-year partnership nets Awards win

Thursday, 6 April 2017, 10:56 am | Ballance Farm Environment awards

A North Canterbury sheep, beef and deer operation owned by the Douglas-Clifford family has won the Canterbury Ballance Farm Environment Awards. More >>

Opotiki dairy farmers win BOP win Ballance Farm Award

Sunday, 26 February 2017, 8:19 pm | Ballance Farm Environment awards

Opotiki dairy farmers Jared and Sue Watson win Bay of Plenty Ballance Farm Environment Awards Opotiki dairy farmers Jared and Sue Watson have won the Bay of Plenty Ballance Farm Environment Awards. Sue and Jared have been 50:50 sharemilkers since 2002 now ... More >>

Ballance Farm Environment Awards Highlight The Positive

Monday, 26 September 2016, 10:18 am | Ballance Farm Environment awards

Vince and Bella Aynsley entered the Southland Ballance Farm Environment Awards because they felt they had a good news story to tell about their industry. More >>

Canterbury Dairy Operation On Right Track

Monday, 19 September 2016, 9:09 am | Ballance Farm Environment awards

South Canterbury dairy farmers John and Cara Gregan say the Ballance Farm Environment Awards are a positive event for the dairy industry because they highlight good examples of sustainable agriculture. More >>

Viticulture Business On Right Track

Friday, 16 September 2016, 8:32 am | Ballance Farm Environment awards

Entering the Greater Wellington Ballance Farm Environment Awards was a valuable exercise for South Wairarapa viticulture business, Palliser Estate Wines of Martinborough Ltd. More >>

Otago Station Enjoys Benefits Of Farm Awards

Friday, 26 August 2016, 10:00 am | Ballance Farm Environment awards

Otago farmer Marty Deans entered the Ballance Farm Environment Awards because he wanted to benchmark the operation he manages and learn more about improving sustainability. More >>

Hawke’s Bay Family Sets Example In East Coast Awards

Friday, 19 August 2016, 11:12 am | Ballance Farm Environment awards

The East Coast Ballance Farm Environment Awards gave the Knauf family the perfect opportunity to benchmark their large-scale dairy and beef operation. More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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