Should we all be Mercantilists now? 11 April 2025 Commentary As the U.S. pivots toward a mercantilist trade stance with new tariffs, countries like New Zealand face risks and opportunities. This Commentary explores the potential impacts and asks whether a return to protectionism is here to stay. Keep Reading
Growing the best of Aotearoa New Zealand 3 March 2025 Video Craigmore Sustainables is New Zealand's foremost investment manager of natural capital. We focus on what New Zealand does best, working with nature to produce high quality food and fibre. Keep Reading
The potential returns on New Zealand land 3 February 2025 Commentary This analysis by Forbes Elworthy explores the potential returns on New Zealand farmland, particularly in the dairy sector, and the factors that have influenced these returns over the past few decades. Keep Reading
The New Zealand Regulatory Pendulum 13 January 2025 Commentary New Zealand, like any democracy, can sometimes take a good idea too far. In this commentary, Forbes Elworthy looks at implication of policy decisions on the value of New Zealand farmland and what the future might look like. Keep Reading
Working together for better water 16 December 2024 Case Study Farmers in North Canterbury are working together to improve irrigation efficiency, nutrient management and biodiversity. Keep Reading
Biodiversity study concludes at Wiroa 13 December 2024 Case Study Research at Wiroa kiwifruit orchard as part of a four-year study to better understand the impact of land use change has concluded. Keep Reading
Managing safe use of vehicles for forestry workers 11 December 2024 Case Study Forestry managers, PF Olsen have taken a proactive approach towards enhancing safety on Craigmore forests. Keep Reading
Trial of new technology remains a focus in farming 9 December 2024 Case Study The trial of two new technologies on Craigmore's Canterbury dairy farms focus on improving farm efficiency and methane reduction. Keep Reading
Refining irrigation and fertigation practices 6 December 2024 Case Study Craigmore has two trials on kiwifruit properties in Northland to increase irrigation efficiency, optimise nutrient application, and reduce resource consumption. Keep Reading
Right tree, right place 5 December 2024 Case Study Glen Tui Forest on the East Coast of the North Island is a good example of Craigmore’s philosophy of ‘the right tree in the right place’. Keep Reading
World-leading methane mitigation technology for pastoral farming 3 December 2024 Case Study Scientists around the world have been looking at ways to reduce the biogenic methane emission from livestock to reduce farmers’ carbon footprint. Keep Reading
Distinct benefits from improved waterways 2 December 2024 Case Study The Waiharakeke Stream, which borders the northern boundary of Opare Forest near Kerikeri in Northland, has deep spiritual significance to local iwi, Ngāti Hine. Keep Reading
