Volume 17 Issue 6 June
In our cover story this month, we speak with Brett Painter, a fifth-generation New Zealander and longtime natural resources professional who now serves as the executive director of the Hekeao/Hinds Water Enhancement…
Volume 17 Issue 5 May
In our cover story this month, we interview Robyn Dynes, a principal scientist with the Bioeconomy Science Institute who was recently included in the King’s New Year Honours. She highlights trends and challenges in New Zealand agriculture, identifies the top best practices for producers to adopt…
Volume 17 Issue 4 April
When the North Dakota company General Irrigation & Dewatering first introduced its Dyna Flo pump, it sold the pumps faster than it could manufacture them. Today, the pumps are used across the United States for flood control, dewatering, and water delivery for irrigation. Tomorrow, perhaps…
Volume 17 Issue 3 March
In this month’s issue, we speak with two New Zealand leaders who have previously appeared in the magazine, Keri Johnston and Andrew Mockford. After 10 years as the chair of trade group Irrigation New Zealand, Ms. Johnston, a natural resources engineer at Irricon Resource…
Volume 17 Issue 2 February
In our cover story this month, we are pleased to bring you a group interview with participants in the 2025 Zimmatic Trailblazer Sustainable Irrigation Tour, which brought 20 Australians and New Zealanders to Utah, Idaho, Washington State, and Oregon. The participants share their thoughts and…
Volume 17 Issue 1 January
In this month’s cover story, we bring you an interview with Jackson Stansell, a young entrepreneur whose company is delivering important benefits to U.S. clients and holds great potential for New Zealand producers. Using satellite imagery, Sentinel Ag can provide daily assessments of crops’ nitrogen needs…
Volume 16 Issue 10 Nov/Dec
This month, we interview Murray Isbister, a farmer and the manager of Fraser Farm, a working sheep operation attached to the storied Waitaki Boys’ High School. Having a farm on campus affords the students a hands-on education in primary…
Volume 16 Issue 9 October
In our cover story this month, we interview Richard McDowell, a professor at Lincoln University who has also served for many years at research institute AgResearch, now part of the New Zealand…
Volume 16 Issue 8 September
In this month’s cover story with Bridget Irving, a partner at law firm Gallaway Cook Allan, we take a thorough look at the current legal and regulatory regime that governs irrigation and water…
Volume 16 Issue 7 Jul-Aug
In our cover story this month, we speak with Jeremy Anderson, the general manager of the Maniototo Irrigation Company (MIC). He tells us about the history of how a partly finished irrigation…