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Ballance Farm Environment awards - Latest News [Page 8]
Award for the awards?
Friday, 7 November 2008, 3:42 pm | Ballance Farm Environment awards
The Ballance Farm Environment Awards have been announced as a finalist in the New Zealand Herald 2008 Sponsorship Awards. More >>
Award Rewards Work of Previous Generations
Wednesday, 8 October 2008, 4:22 pm | Ballance Farm Environment awards
Norman and wife Helen run a 300ha cropping farm with the help of Norman’s father Peter. They won a PGG Wrightson Habitat Improvement Award this year for the preservation of wetlands on the Drummond farm and on a 60ha QEII covenanted block of coastal land ... More >>
2009 Waikato Ballance Farm Environment Awards
Wednesday, 8 October 2008, 10:17 am | Ballance Farm Environment awards
Held in eight regions throughout the country, the awards celebrate people who are farming in a manner that is economically, environmentally and socially sustainable. More >>
Win Shows Farmers Working Hard For Environment
Monday, 6 October 2008, 2:19 pm | Ballance Farm Environment awards
“Dairy farmers get a lot of bad press when it comes to environmental issues, so we wanted to do something positive for the industry,” he says. “The silent majority of dairy farmers are doing their best to be good farmers, and we saw this competition ... More >>
Competition Real Eye Opener For Manawatu Farmer
Friday, 3 October 2008, 3:25 pm | Ballance Farm Environment awards
Ian Easton’s involvement with the Ballance Farm Environment Awards as both an entrant and a judge helped him clarify his goals for the long term sustainability of his Manawatu farm. More >>
Tree Hobby Rewarded With Habitat Improvement Award
Wednesday, 1 October 2008, 5:29 pm | Ballance Farm Environment awards
Tree planting is a labour of love for Manawatu farmer Mike Bourke and he never expected to win an award for it. Since leaving school he has planted thousands of trees on his 400ha hill country sheep and beef farm near Rangiwahia, about 30km northeast ... More >>
High Country Farmers Get Value From Awards
Wednesday, 1 October 2008, 4:30 pm | Ballance Farm Environment awards
Competing in the Ballance Farm Environment Awards provided the Butson family with a valuable outside view of their High Country operation. More >>
Farmers Encouraged To Enter Ballance Awards
Tuesday, 30 September 2008, 11:27 am | Ballance Farm Environment awards
Entries for the 2009 Southland Ballance Farm Environment Awards open on October 1 and former winner Earl Dillon is encouraging farmers to enter. More >>
Farmers Set To Enter The Fray Again
Tuesday, 16 September 2008, 11:26 am | Ballance Farm Environment awards
Two years after winning a category award in the Ballance Farm Environment Awards, Pikowai farmers Bruce and Tessa Calder are all set to enter the competition again. More >>
Farm environment award winners receive LIC tool
Friday, 12 September 2008, 5:33 pm | Ballance Farm Environment awards
LIC has stepped up its support of the Ballance Farm Environment Awards by offering a special prize for regional dairy farm winners. More >>
Award Considered Tribute To Late Husband
Monday, 8 September 2008, 10:34 am | Ballance Farm Environment awards
Jo Lucas’s role as a judge for the Wellington Ballance Farm Environment Awards takes her to many different farms and sometimes throws up ideas she can apply to her own 1400 hectare sheep and beef farming operation. More >>
Farm Environment Contest Offers Outside View
Thursday, 4 September 2008, 11:44 am | Ballance Farm Environment awards
Sustainable farming practices and the use of specialty supply contracts helped Omarama farmers Richard and Annabelle Subtil win the PPCS Livestock Farm Award in the 2007 Canterbury Ballance Farm Environment Awards. More >>
Bush Preservation Wins Award For Akaroa Farmers
Tuesday, 2 September 2008, 10:35 am | Ballance Farm Environment awards
The preservation of native bush on their Canterbury farm earned Murray and Sue Johns a category award in the 2008 Ballance Farm Environment Awards. More >>
Passion For Kiwifruit Earns Environmental Award
Monday, 1 September 2008, 4:49 pm | Ballance Farm Environment awards
Bay of Plenty orchard manager Glenn Roberts started out in the Kiwifruit industry as a horticultural cadet 21 years ago and remains as passionate about Kiwifruit as he was back then. More >>
2009 Ballance Farm Environment Awards
Friday, 29 August 2008, 11:02 am | Ballance Farm Environment awards
Operating in eight regions, the annual contest promotes sustainable profitable land management and is organised by the New Zealand Farm Environment Awards (NZFEA) Trust. More >>
Competition Proves Rewarding For Galatea Farmers
Tuesday, 26 August 2008, 2:22 pm | Ballance Farm Environment awards
The desire to learn more led Bay of Plenty dairy farmers Stuart and Alison Paton to enter the Ballance Farm Environment Awards three years in a row. More >>
Award Recognises Family’s Environmental Work
Tuesday, 26 August 2008, 2:03 pm | Ballance Farm Environment awards
Entering the Canterbury Ballance Farm Environment Awards proved to be a very positive experience for the Wilson family of Hawarden. More >>
New Award Features in Farm Environment Awards
Thursday, 21 August 2008, 1:20 pm | Ballance Farm Environment awards
The 2009 Ballance Farm Environment Awards will feature a new category known as the Land and Life award. More >>
Farm Environment Trust Draws High Praise
Monday, 14 July 2008, 2:51 pm | Ballance Farm Environment awards
Winning the Supreme title in the 2006 Northland Ballance Farm Environment Awards opened a lot of doors for Far North beef farmer, Alec Jack. More >>
Farm Environment Competition Rewards More Winners
Wednesday, 14 May 2008, 9:14 am | Ballance Farm Environment awards
Organisers of the Ballance Farm Environment Awards are praising the high standard of entrants this year, with another string of Supreme winners honoured for their commitment to environmental sustainability. More >>
