Story: Arable farming

More links and websites

• Foundation for Arable Research

  The foundation, funded by a compulsory levy on arable farmers, initiates applied research and provides advice to growers.

• Horticulture and arable monitoring report 2008

  The Ministry of Primary Industries website provides a 2008 report into New Zealand’s horticultural and arable farming sectors.

• New Zealand Grain and Seed Trade Association

  This association represents traders and corporations involved in the grain and seed industry.

• United Wheatgrowers

  This is the website of United Wheatgrowers NZ.

More suggestions and sources

• Burnett, P. A. ‘Cereal crop pests.’ In New Zealand pest and beneficial insects. edited by R. R. Scott, 153–167. Lincoln: Lincoln University College of Agriculture, 1984.
• Claridge, J. H. Arable farm crops of New Zealand. Wellington: Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, A. H. & A. W. Reed, 1972.
• Jermyn, W. A., and G. S. Wratt, eds. Peas: management for quality. Lincoln: Agronomy Society of New Zealand, 1987.
• Pea disease identification guide. Christchurch: New Zealand Institute for Crop & Food Research, 1995.
• Wright, G. M., and R. B. Wynn-Williams, eds. Barley: production and marketing. Lincoln: Agronomy Society of New Zealand, South Island Barley Society, 1983.