Seasons
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Award winners share their winning philosophy
Wednesday 01 June 2011
Winter 2011
Meridian is proud to sponsor the New Zealand Dairy Industry Awards (NZDIA). Ashburton’s Rob and Debbie Mackle took out the Meridian Farm Environment Merit Award at the NZDIA national final held in Queenstown in May.
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After the Earth moved, so did the Agribusiness team
Wednesday 01 June 2011
Winter 2011
The 22 February earthquake had a huge impact on Christchurch and New Zealand as a whole. The most critical concern for us was making sure that our staff and their families were safe, followed by getting back to business.
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We’re farmers too: the construction of our new Te Uku wind farm is complete
Wednesday 01 June 2011
Winter 2011
Te Uku wind farm became fully operational on 10 March 2011 when the last of 28 wind turbines was commissioned. When operating at full capacity, the 28 wind turbines can generate up to 64.4 megawatts of electricity, enough to power...
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The Meridian Agribusiness team gets their hands dirty
Wednesday 01 June 2011
Winter 2011
Always keen to increase their understanding of their customers’ farming businesses, the Agribusiness team recently made the trip from their Christchurch office to Moana, on the rugged West Coast, to have a go at milking.
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New guides to managing farm dairy effluent
Wednesday 01 June 2011
Winter 2011
The Farm Dairy Effluent Design Code of Practice and the Farm Dairy Effluent Design Standards are part of an initiative to set industry-agreed standards for the design and installation of effluent management systems.