Articles tagged with Silver Fern Farms

Associate Minister Visits Silver Fern Farms to Boost Nature-Positive Export Markets

3 weeks ago | 241 views

Associate Minister Hon Andrew Hoggard visited Silver Fern Farms in Dunedin to learn how the company addresses growing export demand for credible nature and biodiversity outcomes. Silver Fern Farms collaborates with the Government to develop voluntary nature and carbon markets, using innovative tools like PRISM Earth to support on-farm decision-making and link biodiversity to export claims. The visit also highlighted the Nature Market Accelerator initiative, demonstrating effective public-private collaboration to promote nature-positive production in New Zealand’s food industry.

Tags: Andrew Hoggard Silver Fern Farms Dunedin PRISM Earth Lynker Analytics Dan Boulton Nature Market Accelerator New Zealand Government biodiversity

AgriZeroNZ Welcomes New Leaders to Drive On-Farm Emissions Reduction Efforts

7 months ago | 687 views

Experienced agribusiness leaders Simon Limmer and Murray Dyer have been appointed to the AgriZeroNZ board by Agriculture Minister Todd McClay for three-year terms. They will join the existing board chaired by Rob Hewett to drive the adoption of new tools for reducing on-farm emissions. AgriZeroNZ, a public-private joint venture, has already invested in 14 ventures and research projects, with plans to make up to 11 mitigation tools available by 2030 to help Kiwi farmers reduce emissions while maintaining productivity and meeting climate obligations.

Tags: AgriZeroNZ Todd McClay Simon Limmer Murray Dyer Rob Hewett Silver Fern Farms Indevin Group Prime Markets agriculture emissions