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Commodity prices impacting on fertiliser
Monday, 7 February 2011, 2:02 pm | Ravensdown
Increasing worldwide demand for food and energy is strengthening international fertiliser commodity prices, and New Zealand’s leading farm input co-operative is questioning how long it can hold prices. “We source from a world market and are subject to ... More >>
Opportunity to graduate without crippling loans
Thursday, 4 November 2010, 2:16 pm | Ravensdown
Ravensdown’s university scholarships allow many young people to start working life without crippling student loans and can also lead to career opportunities within the Co-operative. More >>
Ravensdown expands into new territory
Friday, 15 October 2010, 10:11 am | Ravensdown
Ravensdown has joined forces with Australian fertiliser supplier, Direct Farm Inputs (DFI) to strengthen supply lines into Australia. More >>
Ravensdown reports solid result
Friday, 30 July 2010, 1:52 pm | Ravensdown
Sales increased by 13% in New Zealand and 54% in Australia to a total of 1.299m tonnes. More >>
Ravensdown Drought Relief Plan
Tuesday, 13 April 2010, 5:24 pm | Ravensdown
Ravensdown today announced an assistance plan to ease the productive and financial impact of the drought for affected farmers. The Co-operative is offering interest free deferred payment terms backed with technical advice for all our farm input products ... More >>
$9m Investment In Dairy Industry
Tuesday, 23 March 2010, 2:54 pm | Ravensdown
Ravensdown has supplied 3000 New Zealand dairy farmers with free nutrient management plans – valued at around $3,000 each – to help them farm now and into the future. More >>
Feeding In The Dry
Thursday, 18 March 2010, 3:13 pm | Ravensdown
During a prolonged summer dry period, using supplementary feeds to fill gaps in pasture supply or quality can be vital to maintain animal productivity and farm profitability. More >>
Agriculture Needs Dedicated Young People
Tuesday, 16 March 2010, 4:00 pm | Ravensdown
For agriculture to continue to develop requires a stream of well educated agriculturalists entering the industry, says Ben Hindmarsh the winner of this year’s Hugh Williams Ravensdown Memorial Scholarship. More >>
Phosphate Commodity Prices Rising
Friday, 19 February 2010, 11:54 am | Ravensdown
International phosphate commodity prices have increased by 60% in the last few months and other commodities prices are also starting to rise on the back of tight global supplies. More >>
Ravensdown releases Drought Relief Plan
Friday, 29 January 2010, 12:02 pm | Ravensdown
Ravensdown today announced it is offering interest free deferred payment terms backed with technical advice for all farm input products until the end of May for shareholders in areas the government has declared drought-affected. More >>
Ravensdown to the rescue
Wednesday, 6 May 2009, 3:54 pm | Ravensdown
Ravensdown has pledged not to leave the North Island’s drought-stricken farmers high and dry this winter. More >>
Ravensdown’s Wheat Quality Competition
Friday, 27 April 2007, 2:33 pm | Ravensdown
Farmers growing top quality wheat now have until 15th May to submit their entries for the Ravensdown Wheat Quality Competition. More >>
Wheat Quality Competition Now Open for Entries
Tuesday, 10 April 2007, 10:49 am | Ravensdown
Ravensdown and the wheat industry are once again looking for the champion wheat growers of 2007. The Ravensdown Wheat Quality Competition promotes the production of quality wheat using good management practices. More >>
