The AgriBusiness Group consultants have adapted the knowledge gained from fifteen years of research into developing a sustainability assessment tool that assists producers to demonstrate their system operates sustainably and so meets the provenance requirements of our high-value customers.
Read MoreThe Red Meat Profit Partnership set up action groups to put farmers in control of what they want to improve, how they want to achieve it and who they wish to get help from to learn and implement required changes. The AgriBusiness Group has been involved with the facilitation of these groups for the last 16 months.
Read MoreThe Myanmar Dairy Excellence Project is empowering Myanmar dairy farmers and their families by promoting good farming practices. Follow along Shaun Snoxell, the Dairy Advisor of the project, for an ordinary day at work alongside Myanmar farmers and find out how small changes to traditional methods can substantially improve farm profits and the wellbeing of the community, the animals and the environment.
Read MoreDiversification within farms systems and changing regulatory requirements demand of farmers to prioritise and optimise land-use, in order to maximise farm profits while decreasing the environmental impact. Land-use capability mapping can assist farmers to better understand the range of available land-use options and prioritise development opportunities.
Read MoreMany sustainability initiatives are failing to maximise value to the business, the environment, and society that could be produced. A robust analysis of strategic priorities using the latest scientific and market data can significantly enhance the impact of a business’s sustainability actions.
Read MoreThe AgriBusiness Group is happy to support the local Young Farmers club of Lincoln University. We sponsored their caps.
Read MoreThe Agri-Women’s Development Trust offers a range of courses aiming to equip and support women to generate economic, social and environmental progress in the primary sector and rural communities. Amelia Wood and Charlotte Irving are attending the ‘Understanding Your Farming Business’ course and have been able to apply the new skills and knowledge to their daily practices as a consultant.
Read MoreCharlotte Irving, one of our environmental consultants and resource economist, reflects on farmers’ current challenges and her way to address them.
Read MoreThe pilot farms of the Colombia Dairy Value Chain Project have shown substantial increase in their farm profitability by adopting new farming practices. The project has developed short, instructive videos and ten Good Practice Guides to share the knowledge and success among more dairy farmers in the high altitude tropical zone in Colombia.
Read MoreThe advancement of technology in corporate sustainability assessment and reporting has led to a new wave of business sustainability and opened up innovative ideas and new opportunities to strategic decision-making and communication.
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