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Incentives attract new members to Agrecovery
May 15, 2013
The number of farmers and growers joining Agrecovery jumped by over 50 percent during the first quarter of 2013 due to the programme’s recent membership drive putting $5000 in rewards up for grabs. All existing and new Agrecovery members who...Read more
Getting ready for Gypsy Day 2013 with Agrecovery
May 14, 2013
With Gypsy Day just three weeks away, Agrecovery is encouraging all farmers and sharemilkers leaving their current farm to clear up any recyclable on-farm plastics and unused or unwanted agrichemicals now ahead of the big move. 1 June has become...Read more
Agrecovery on Rural Delivery
April 16, 2013
The Agrecovery Rural Recycling Programme featured on TV ONE’s Rural Delivery on Saturday 16 March. Duncan Scotland was interviewed about the growth of the programme since its launch, what farmers and growers can recycle and dispose of through...Read more
Agrichemical collections kick off for 2013
February 13, 2013
Agrecovery’s chemical collection programme kicks off for 2013 Agrecovery is urging all farmers and growers to take a look in their sheds and get rid of any unwanted or expired chemicals through one of the eight regional agrichemical collections...Read more
Waikato and Canterbury lead with rural recycling volumes
January 25, 2013
Waikato and Canterbury lead the way with rural recycling volumes Figures released by the Agrecovery Rural Recycling Programme show that more farmers and growers throughout New Zealand are embracing sustainable farming practices by recycling their...Read more
Incentives encourage use of recycling service
January 18, 2013
Following the success of a similar promotion in 2012, New Zealand’s leading rural recycling programme is again offering $5000 worth of rewards to encourage more farmers and growers to get recycling. The Agrecovery container programme provides...Read more
WIN with Agrecovery! Rinse Return Reward$
December 21, 2012
Win one of ten $500 vouchers to spend with your preferred rural supplier! Simply recycle your eligible plastic containers with Agrecovery at 70 collection sites nationwide during February and March 2013. Agrecovery Container recycling provides a...Read more
Beef + Lamb backs Agrecovery
December 14, 2012
Hot on the heels of Federated Farmers announcement last week about its role as Business Manager for the Agrecovery Foundation, another organisation in pastoral farming, Beef + Lamb New Zealand, is ramping up support for the Agrecovery rural...Read more
Rural recycling revolution – Federated Farmers
December 5, 2012
Source: Federated Farmers 4th December 2012 The uptake of on-farm recycling has received a major boost with Federated Farmers and the Agrecovery Foundation, actively joining forces to increase farmer involvement in the Agrecovery recycling...Read more
Agrecovery Annual Report 2011/2012
November 29, 2012
The Agrecovery Annual Report for the 2011/2012 financial year is now available to view. Please click here to open. If you have any questions regarding the report please contact the Agrecovery Programme Managers in the first instance on 0800...Read more