MARCH 4, 5&62021 THE BIGGESTOUTDOOREVENTINNORTHLAND STATEHIGHWAY 14,DARGAVILLE • HAY • SILAGE • SPRAYING • CULTIV • SEEDING SEEUS FIELDAY Office:094331733 Eden:02108426587 •Warren:0273914777 PINE WOODLOT VALUESLTD. AtPine Woodlot ValuesLtdwewanttoensure thatyouaregettingyourshareoftheprofit whenyouharvestyourpinetrees. CometotheNorthlandFieldDaysRural Pavillionsite 420todiscussourindependent pineappraisalservice,orgiveRay acall on 0273534515www.pinewoodlotvalues.co.nz
BioAg –puttingthelove back into farming
BioAghasbeenputtingthelove backintofarmingforthepast40 years,usingbiologytoimprove thehealthofsoils,plants,animals, humans,andtheenvironment.
“Ifit’sgoodforthesoil,it’sgood foryou,”saysBioAgmanaging directorStevenHaswell.
“Whenwepayattentionto biologicalprocessesbetween soil,plantandanimalthere aresignificantopportunitiesto improvetheefficiencyofourfood production,reducesynthetic fertiliserandchemicalinputs whileimprovingenvironmental andhumanhealthoutcomesand farmersbottomlines.”
“Soilismadeupofair,water, minerals,organicmatterandliving organisms-thebiology.Thelast twodistinguishsoilfromdirt, topsoilfromsubsoil.Humussums
thatpartupandrightthereisa farmersnaturalcapital.”
“Enhancingthebiologicalfunction ofthesoilimprovesitsstructure, itsabilitytoinfiltrateandretain water,itsabilitytobreatheoxygen –freenitrogen.Thesoiland plantbiomeenablespastures, crops,andanimalstoexpress theirgeneticpotential.Nutrition isonlypossibleduetoaseries ofmicrobialbridgeslinkingsoil, plant,animalandhuman”
BioAg’ssystemsarecentred ontheirproprietaryadvanced microbialstimulants,theeffects ofwhichallowfarmerstouse dramaticallylessnitrogen,andfully
mobilisesoilnutrients.Minerals arealwaysassessedandamended whereappropriate.Theircorefocus isalwaysonaddressingcauses, longterm,ratherthancontinuing thetreadmilloftreatingsymptoms.
“Welookatthesoilsbiostateand structure.Ifyoulookatonlyone aspectofthesoil,youcaneasily misstherootcause.Andofcourse,a farmisacollectiveofsoil,plantand animals.Onepartaffectsanother,so aholisticviewisimportanttocreate therightprogramme”.
BioAgprovidecompletesoil,crop andpasturefertilityprogrammes basedoncomprehensivesoil testing,visualsoilassessments alongwithcrop,pastureorstock indicatorsandfarmerobjectives andtakealong-termpartnership approach.
BioAgalsocollaborateandnetwork withotherindustrysuchas seedsuppliers,Agscientistsand innovativemachinerydistributors tobenefittheircustomers.
BioAg’sintegratedapproachaims tonotonlyachievethefarmer’s desiredresultsinonearea,butto createopportunitiesforoverall improvementincludingprofit,farm potentialandpersonalfulfilment.
OwnerdirectorStevenHaswellhas workedinsoilhealth,pasture,and cropnutritionforthepast26years.
“Ourbiologicalandsoilenhancing farminginputsandprogrammes seektoreducetherelianceonand eliminatepoisonouschemistryin thefoodchainwhileenhancingthe productivecapacityofoursoils. Thisservesthefarm,thepeople andthecommunity”.
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NorthlandadvisorBruceSmith hasbeenworkingwithalltypes offarmersandgrowersforBioAg throughouttheNorthIslandfor thepast12years.Bruceisaformer dairyfarmerwhodiversifiedto includecommercialcutflower productionandthenintoacareer inviticulture.“Inoticedhowmany chemicalsweweresprayingonour grapesandthoughttheremustbea betterway.Mydriveisalignedwith BioAgforfoodwithoutchemicals. Thishasbeenmymotivationof careforover20years.TheBioAg systemisallabouthealth–a healthyenvironment,livestock, crops,andpeople”.
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Bettersoils,bettereverything.That’sforeveryone.
ContactBruceat bruces@bioag.co.nzor 0272202433
Comeseeusatthe NorthlandField
NorthlandFieldDaysorganisersareplanningacelebration ofrurallifewithahugevarietyofexhibitorsandevents.
Eventco-ordinatorMeaganWalters saidthefielddays,scheduled forMarch4,5and6,willbethe firstsinceCovidrestrictionswere imposedayearago.
“Lastyearwejustslidthroughbeforethe lockdown.Wehadactuallybeenmore worriedaboutnotbeingabletoholdthe eventbecauseofthedroughtatthetime.It wassoonafterthatthecountrywasputinto Level4lockdown.
“Sothisisquiteabigdealforusandforour exhibitors,’’shesaid.
TheNorthlandFieldDaysisheldatits propertyontheoutskirtsofDargavilleandis thelargestagriculturaleventInNorthland.
“Exhibitorshavebeenstrugglingtogetstock intothecountrybuttheyhaveundertakento beatthefielddaysandaretryingtocontinue withbusiness.
“It’sreallyimportantforthecommunityto comeoutandsupportourlocalbusinessesas muchaspossible,’’Walterssaid.
Covidscanningcodesandhandsanitizer willbeavailablethroughoutthesite.
Thefielddaysisaboutrurallife,butthere willbeplentyofinterestforpeoplefromall overNorthland.
Exhibitorsinthreelargelifestylepavilions willofferproductsandservicesfromfood andwinetogadgetsandoutdoorfurniture. ThepopularTractorPullcompetitionswill
alsofeatureaminiversionforyoungstersto haveagoonsmallermachines.
Sheepdogtrialsarealwaysadelighttowatch andotherentertainmentincludesClydesdale horseridesandlaserclayshooting.
TheStrongholdCuttingHorses demonstrationoffersabitofthewildwest andtherewillbeavarietyofloggersports eventswherecompetitorswieldchainsaws, axesandsawswithgreatskill.
Walterssaidthewidevarietyoffood stallswillensurenooneneedstogo hungry,withachancetosampledelicious Northlandfoodsandwines.
Themoreadventurouscouldtrytreats madefromwallabiesattheNorthland RegionalCouncilmarqueethisyearas partofacampaigntohighlighttherisks totheenvironmentofintroducedwildlife.
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TheclevercaninesofChelsea Marrineraresuretowowthecrowds atthisyear’sNorthlandFieldDays.
DogtrainerMarriner,fromRotorua, isbringingherteamofhighlytrained dogsnorthforthethree-dayevent atDargavillefromMarch4to6.
Shesaidhershowsalwaysseemto bepopular.
“Thekidswatchingcanenjoythe showforitsentertainmentvalue. Thosewhohavetheirowndogscan enjoywatchingtheshowbecause theycanappreciatethetechnical sideandjusthowmuchtimeand efforthasgoneintotrainingthese dogs,’’shesaid.
Marrinersaidpeopleareoften amazedathowmuchdogscanbe trainedtodo.
Shehas20dogs,trainedinallsorts ofdisciplines–agility,tricks,stock workandscentdetection.
“Somecandomostofthetricksbut thereareoneortwowhichhave theirownspecialtricks,’’shesaid. Shesaidtheoldadageofnever workingwithchildrenoranimals didsometimesholdtrue,butthe unpredictabilityofheranimals
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Ripjumpshigh fortrainerChelseaMarriner.
madetheshowsallthemorefun. “SometimesIgetthebiggestlaughs whenthingshaven’tquitegoneto plan,’’shesaid.
Tricksincludedancingonhindlegs, weavingthroughherlegs,stacking quoitsandfoodbowlsandonewho doesaroutineofcaringforadollin apram.
Marrinerhasbeentrainingdogs sinceshewasayoungsterandshe representedNewZealandatthe
Ittakesabouttwo-and-a-halfyears totrainherdogsfortheshows,but mostpeoplecouldtraintheirdog somebasictricksandcommandsin afewdays,shesaid.
Althoughitisallfunandgames forthedogs,theshowalsohelped peopleunderstandtheimportance ofkeepingdogsstimulatedto maintaintheirmentalwellbeing.
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H18 Grain Corp H18 Greenwood K7 Gunson McLean Ltd.........................................F12a HALO Systems H21 Hansen Products H17 HCB Technologies Ltd/ BatteryTown E12a HeliNorth Helicopters Ltd F23a, F24 HelloFresh LP217 High Voltage Clothing &Custom Metal Art 716, 717 Hillside Honey................................................. M11a Hino Distributors(NZ) Ltd C10 Hisun Motors New Zealand E15 Homeopathic Farm Services Ltd RP423 Honda Motorbikes K9 HouseOf Beds LP302, LP303, LP304, LP305 HRV Northland LP223, LP224 Hunting&Fishing Dargaville H6 Husqvar na New Zealand I17 Hustler ZeroTur nMowers C15 Hynds Pipe Systems Ltd D14 Intergrated Kaipara Harbour Management GroupH1 Intergroup F23b IplexPipelines NZ Limited. 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KaiparaKai Hub invitesindustry leadersfor aKaiKōrero KaiparaKaiHubhaslinedupsomeinfluentialguestspeakersfortheNorthlandFieldDays. www.polarisnewzealand.com| /PolarisNZ| /polarisorv_nz VISITTHE POLARIS STANDFOR: WEWILLBE AT NORTHLANDFIELD DAYS POLARIS ATV’s POLARISSIDE xSIDES POLARIS ACCESSORIES POLARISEXPERTS GIVEAWAYS LIVEDEMONSTRATIONS SPECIALOFFERS $ SITEL10 &L11
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TheKaiKōreropop-upevent willshowcasearangeof industryleaders,whowill sharetheiraspirations tosupportfoodproduction inNorthland.Thetopicswill coverwaterstorage,emerging crops,workforcedevelopment, regenerativeagricultureand marketaccessforproducers.
OnThursdayafternoon,DrBruce CampbellandTeTaiTokerauWater Trustwillgiveanoverviewofwater storageinitiativesinNorthlandand theopportunitiesthisbringsfor foodproductioninKaipara.
ApaneldiscussiononFriday morningwillbringtogetherlocal farmerAllisterMcCahon,Declan Graham,fromPlant&Food Research,MattPunter,manager oftheKaiparaKaiHub,and IsopoSamu,founderofHarvest Northlandworkforcecooperative. Theywilldiscussdiversificationand
emergingcropsandhowdifferent groupsmustworktogetherto developemergingcropsinto thrivingindustriesthatmakeareal differencefortheKaipara.
Forfoodproducerswhoarekeen toselltoconsumers,aworkshop onSaturdaymorningwillexplore “Sellingtosupermarketsand
Thiswillbedeliveredby Northland-basedbusiness advisors,JesseHendersonand KateGreenaway,fromGetBetter Problems.
OnFridayandSaturday,Erin CramptonandCarliDavis,from CalmTheFarmwillbeonsite.Calm TheFarmhelpsfarmerstransition toregenerativeagricultureandis keentounderstandthechallenges andsuccessesforNorthland farmersmovingtoRegen.Theywill sharetheirstory,whattheydo,the benefitsofregenerativefarming, andtheirinsightsintothescience anddatabehindit.
providinginformationabout theirwaterdemonstrationsite project,whichispartoftheKaipara KickStartprogramme.
LanaKennett,ProgrammeActivator forKaiparaKaiHub,saidthe fielddaysisanopportunityto offeranexperience“thatinspires farmers,growersandotherswitha connectiontokaiproduction,about theopportunitiesinourdistrict, whileprovidingprovideinsightinto whatthatmightlooklike”.
KaiparaKaiHubprovideson-thegroundsupportthatenablesland tobeusedtoitsbestpotential. TheHubisdeliveredbyNorthland Inc,theregionaleconomic developmentagency,andis partofKaiparaKai,oneoffour KickStartprojectsledbyKaipara DistrictCouncilandpaidforbythe ProvincialDevelopmentUnit.
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Theeventatthefield days,KaiparaKaiHubis organisingavisittothe TeKopurutrialsiteon Thursday,March4from 10amtonoon.
Plant&FoodResearch, withassistancefrom KaiparaKaiHub,is evaluatingpeanutsasa potentialcommercialcrop onNorthland’ssandysoils.
Productioncosts,yieldand tastearebeingevaluated intwotrials,onfarmsnear Kaipara’swestcoast.
Theprojectisbeingfunded bytheMinistryforPrimary IndustriesandPic’sPeanut Butter.
TheKaiparaKaiHubteamwillbe presentattheNorthlandField DaysatsiteI3BonTokoroaRoad. Ascheduleofthespeakerscanbe viewedontheKaiparaKaiHub website:www.kaiparakaihub.nz
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Backing-upanenormousrangeofstockis ourcommitmenttoongoinglearning.We’re atourhappiestwhenhuntingdownthe latestmachinerytotackletheharshestKiwi conditions.Butyourfeedbackiswhatdrives us.Webelievethesmartestideasforproduct improvementcomefromtheopinionsyou share–becausewe’reinthistogether.
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FarmShophasthelargestfarm machineryyardinNorthland. Butdespiteourscaleweremain independentandfamilyowned, withasimplepromise;todothe verybestforeverycustomer.
Asthedoorswingsopen eachday,ourgoalisto passonvalueformoney straighttoyou.Our productsaresourceddirectly fromthemanufacturer,wipingout unnecessary‘middleman’costs. Butifyoucan’tfindwhatyou’re lookingfor,we’llhuntitdownfor you.Everyproduct,machineryor serviceisbackedbyanexperienced teamwhoarekeentohelp;we’ll neverpointyoudownanaisle!
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PARTS&SERVICE-Ourcutting-edge‘aftersales’serviceprogrammewillhaveyousmiling. Plus,wekeepaninventoryofsparepartsto minimisedowntimeonfarm.
TRYITOUT!-Withoutobligationorpressureto buy,weoffermachinerydemonstrationsand thechancetotrialsomethingdirectlyonfarmto seeifit’srightforyou.
HIREPLAN-Weunderstandthatmachinery canbepricey,sowhynothire?Wehavea widerangeofagriculturalimplementstosuit allfarmingconditions(andyourwallettoo). Flexiblehireplanswithcompetitivedailyor weeklyrateswillhaveyousortingoutthejobin notime.Ifthatmachineprovestoogoodtolet go,let’sdiscussredeemingyourhireageoffthe purchaseprice.
TIMETOSELL?-Noproblem,markyour calendarfortheFarmShopAnnualAuction.This highlyanticipatedeventgrabstheattention ofhundredsofbuyerslookingforneworused farmmachinery.We’vegotfarmmachineryfor everyjob,usedequipment,farmessentials, protectiveclothingandsoon.Allbackedwith FREEon-farmdeliveryinNorthland.
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