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Groundspread NZ Is The New Public Face For The New Zealand Groundspread Fertilisers’ Association

Wednesday, 22 June 2022, 2:01 pm | New Zealand Groundspread Fertiliser Association

Groundspread NZ (NZGFA) was established in 1956 to promote and protect the interests of both individuals and companies involved in the groundspread fertiliser industry. The Association is made up of 110 voluntary members from throughout New Zealand, ... More >>

Ground Spreaders Celebrate Award Winners

Monday, 17 August 2020, 9:13 am | New Zealand Groundspread Fertiliser Association

The winners and runners up of the 2020 New Zealand Groundspread Fertilisers Association (NZGFA) awards were congratulated by Executive Officer, Melanie Dingle, on their contributions to the ground spreading industry at the association’s recent online ... More >>

NZGFA 2020 Awards Recognise Excellence Within The Ground Spreading Industry

Friday, 21 February 2020, 3:45 pm | New Zealand Groundspread Fertiliser Association

Nominations are open for the 2020 New Zealand Groundspread Fertilisers Association (NZGFA) Awards – the only awards scheme specifically for the ground spreading industry. Now in its second year, the awards fall into four categories - the President’s ... More >>

Groundspreaders’ Association Encourages Incident Reporting

Thursday, 14 November 2019, 1:24 pm | New Zealand Groundspread Fertiliser Association

The New Zealand Groundspread Fertilisers Association (NZGFA) is actively encouraging all its members to sign up to free, real-time incident reporting app, Spotlight. The move comes as interest in best practice incident reporting is on the rise and ... More >>

Nutrient spreading standard, can help farmers

Monday, 11 November 2019, 11:51 am | New Zealand Groundspread Fertiliser Association

The New Zealand Groundspread Fertilisers Association (NZGFA) is encouraging farmers and contractors to look to Spreadmark to help mitigate environmental risk when spreading fertiliser and other nutrients. More >>

Inaugural Ground Spread Awards

Thursday, 11 July 2019, 9:32 am | New Zealand Groundspread Fertiliser Association

The inaugural winners of the New Zealand Groundspread Fertilisers Association (NZGFA) awards were announced this week at the organisation’s 63rd annual conference, ‘Technology the Enabler’, in Taupo. More >>

Finalists Set Precedent for New Ground Spread Awards

Thursday, 13 June 2019, 3:24 pm | New Zealand Groundspread Fertiliser Association

The NZGFA is delighted to announce the category finalists for the 2019 inaugural NZGFA Awards. The Awards fall across four areas – Innovation, Health & Safety, Young Achiever’s and the NZGFA President’s Award – with two finalists selected ... More >>

Ground Spreaders Announce New Awards Programme

Thursday, 21 February 2019, 12:25 pm | New Zealand Groundspread Fertiliser Association

The New Zealand Groundspread Fertilisers Association (NZGFA) is encouraging agricultural companies to nominate candidates for a set of new industry awards. The awards, introduced to recognise and commend those who have made a significant and positive contribution ... More >>

Ground spreaders take biosecurity risk-prevention seriously

Monday, 29 October 2018, 1:10 pm | New Zealand Groundspread Fertiliser Association

The New Zealand Groundspread Fertilisers Association (NZGFA) has developed a set of bio-security guidelines to prevent the spread of weed and pest diseases between farms. The biosecurity protocol gives both farmers and ground spreaders sound practical ... More >>

Feedback sought for upgrade of fertiliser-spreader standard

Tuesday, 20 February 2018, 6:36 pm | New Zealand Groundspread Fertiliser Association

The (NZGFA) is calling on fertiliser spreaders up and down the country to have their say ahead of a review of the industry’s Spreadmark programme. More >>

Website covers new ground for fertiliser spreaders

Thursday, 2 November 2017, 2:38 pm | New Zealand Groundspread Fertiliser Association

Website covers new ground for fertiliser spreaders A new website has been launched by the New Zealand Groundspread Fertilisers Association (NZGFA). The site - www.nzgfa.co.nz - promotes best practice fertiliser spreading. It was recently unveiled alongside ... More >>

NZ groundspreaders celebrate 60 years of helping farmers

Monday, 11 July 2016, 5:27 pm | New Zealand Groundspread Fertiliser Association

Nearly 200 groundspreaders from across the country will, next week, gather in Nelson for the 60th Annual Conference of long-standing trade organisation – the New Zealand Groundspread Fertilisers’ Association (NZGFA). More >>

Science Not Conjecture Vital When Talking Fertiliser

Tuesday, 3 July 2012, 10:43 am | New Zealand Groundspread Fertiliser Association

The New Zealand Groundspread Fertilisers Association (NZGFA) annual conference in Tauranga has been told to believe science and not conjecture when it comes to agriculture and so-called pollution. More >>

Time Real Truth Told About Fertilisers, Groundspreaders Say

Thursday, 24 May 2012, 1:12 pm | New Zealand Groundspread Fertiliser Association

The New Zealand Groundspread Fertilisers Association (NZGFA) has congratulated the NZ Fertiliser Quality Council (FQC) on its podcast, ‘ New Zealand Needs Fertiliser and Plants Need Food’. More >>

Approach on forward purchase option

Tuesday, 5 July 2011, 4:44 pm | New Zealand Groundspread Fertiliser Association

The New Zealand Groundspread Fertiliser Association (NZGFA), is to approach the two fertiliser co-operatives, Ballance and Ravensdown, to discuss a forward purchase option for fertilisers as practiced in Australia. More >>

 
 
 
 
 

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