IT Brief New Zealand - Technology news for CIOs & IT decision-makers

Farming Software stories

Story image
PaySauce and Xero form strategic alliance in the name of Kiwi farmers
Thu, 19th Dec 2019
#
accounting systems
#
payroll systems
#
digital banking
PaySauce and Xero team up to launch Xero for Farming, aiding NZ agri employers.
Story image
Farm dogs being put out of business by drone that barks
Fri, 8th Mar 2019
#
drones
#
dji
#
digital farming
Man’s best friend might be able to enter retirement early if this new drone innovation from DJI Ferntech has anything to do with it.
Story image
How Microsoft's new drone deal will help farmers combat crop disease
Mon, 14th May 2018
#
cloud services
#
drones
#
microsoft
DJI partners with Microsoft, leveraging AI for global enterprise and farm drone solutions.
Story image
$570 million IoT goldmine waiting to be tapped by NZ agri sector
Mon, 9th Apr 2018
#
iot
#
mpi
#
farming software
IoT revolutionises NZ farming, potentially boosting economy by $570m through increased productivity.
Story image
Fonterra posts $348 million half-year profit loss, CEO steps down
Wed, 21st Mar 2018
#
fonterra
#
financial results
#
farming software
Fonterra CEO, Theo Spierings, is set to step down later this year, but will continue in an advisory role focusing on China.
Story image
Fitbits for animals: New data could revolutionise Aussie farming
Tue, 13th Feb 2018
#
animal welfare
#
la trobe university
#
fitbit
La Trobe University's new sensor technology aims to revolutionise Australia's livestock industry by providing insights into animal health and behavior.
Story image
New strategic, tech-focused vision for NZ's dairy farmers
Thu, 23rd Nov 2017
#
farming software
#
federated farmers
#
dairynz
New Zealand's dairy sector unveils new strategy, 'Dairy Tomorrow' WHERE id = aiming for sustainable farming and improved transparency.
Story image
How AI and IoT will help NZ meet increasing food demands
Tue, 24th Oct 2017
#
iot
#
ai
#
farming software
New Zealand looks to artificial intelligence and the Internet of Things to help address the growing food shortage and support sustainable economic growth.
Story image
The future of Kiwi farming founded on tech & sustainability
Wed, 13th Sep 2017
#
sustainable it
#
sustainable farming fund
#
farming software
This increase in investment is a far more effective approach to optimising the primary sector than the tax and punish policies of other parties.
Story image
Using robotics, IoT & data analytics to clean up NZ’s waterways
Thu, 24th Aug 2017
#
bi
#
big data
#
data analytics
IoT, data analytics and automation are being used to clean up waterways in New Zealand and globally, says NZ IoT Alliance executive director.
Story image
Fieldays: Tech poised to play a big role in NZ farm management
Mon, 19th Jun 2017
#
fieldays
#
farming software
#
agriculture
New Zealand's agricultural sector is being disrupted by technology, says ANZ bank's rural economist Con Williams.
Story image
Tech aims to aid high school agriculture teachers
Fri, 21st Apr 2017
#
high school
#
agribusiness
#
farming software
New Zealand agribusiness teachers embrace technology to teach the next generation of farmers at National Agribusiness Conference.