Built for New Zealand Farmers

AgHort Solutions

Your paddocks, inputs, stock, and compliance records — all in one place. Stop juggling spreadsheets and start making decisions from the full picture.

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What's Inside

One Platform. Your Whole Operation.

Planning, tracking, compliance, and reporting — organised the way your farm actually works.

Farm mapping tool Click to enlarge
Step 1

Get your farm mapped and planned

Map Your Farm

Map production areas with paddock-level detail.

Cropping Rotations & Production

Record crops and production data, with a pasture model you can update manually.

Match Production to Stock Demand

See where your feed supply is short or in surplus, and adjust land use accordingly.

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Step 2

Keep records that stay organised

Track Your Inputs

Keep fertiliser, seed, and agrichemical records in one place — visible to everyone who needs them.

Water & Fertility Trends

Track soil fertility and water quality over time so you can see what's working.

Environmental Monitoring

Record and report on environmental and ecology assessments.

Farm Systems Audits

Keep audit records in order and track where you stand on compliance.

Agrichemical efficacy database Click to enlarge
Step 3

Make better calls with the right data

Agrichemical Efficacy Database

Look up efficacy data across products so you understand your control options before you spray.

Agronomy Library

Identify crop diseases, weeds, and pests from a reference library — so you can make the right call.

Livestock Ration Formulation

Build balanced feed rations that meet stock nutritional requirements without overspending.

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Step 4

Report with confidence, learn at your pace

Reporting

Generate reports for feed budgets, crop weights, efficacy tables, and fertility tracking.

Online Training

Self-paced training modules to build practical farm management skills.

Stop juggling spreadsheets.

Bring your whole operation into one place. Sign up and get started — no lock-in contracts.

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Farm Technical Information for New Zealand

We provide science-based guidance on agrochemical use, seed selection, and crop rotation planning tailored to New Zealand farming systems and regulations.

Farm Technical Information for New Zealand: Agrochemicals, Seed Selection, and Crop Rotation Planning

This website provides practical, science-based farm technical information tailored to New Zealand farming systems. We support farmers, agronomists, and rural professionals with guidance on agrochemical use, seed selection, and crop rotation planning under New Zealand’s unique environmental conditions and regulatory framework.

Agrochemical Use and Compliance in New Zealand

We provide clear guidance on the safe, effective, and compliant use of agrochemicals, including herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides. Our content aligns with regulations set by the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) and the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI). Resources include: Approved substance use and label compliance under the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996 (HSNO) Safe handling, storage, and disposal of agrichemicals Spray application best practices, including drift management and weather considerations Resistance management strategies for herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides Integration of chemical controls within Integrated Pest Management (IPM) systems We promote responsible agrichemical use that protects waterways, soil health, and surrounding ecosystems while maintaining farm productivity.

Seed Selection for New Zealand Conditions

We provide guidance on selecting crop and pasture seed varieties suited to New Zealand’s diverse climates—from Northland’s subtropical regions to the cooler South Island environments. Our seed selection advice includes: Matching varieties to soil type, rainfall patterns, and regional climate Choosing for yield potential, persistence, and disease resistance Consideration of end-use (e.g. grazing, silage, grain, horticulture) Hybrid versus open-pollinated seed selection Certified seed standards and quality assurance in New Zealand We help ensure that genetic potential is aligned with local growing conditions and farm system goals.

Crop Rotation and Farm System Planning

Effective crop rotation is essential for maintaining soil health and long-term productivity in New Zealand farming systems. We provide practical rotation strategies for arable, pastoral, and mixed farming operations. Topics include: Designing crop sequences to reduce pest and disease pressure Improving soil structure, organic matter, and nutrient cycling Integrating legumes for nitrogen fixation Managing weed burdens through rotation planning Aligning rotations with market demands and seasonal conditions Our recommendations reflect New Zealand-specific challenges such as variable rainfall, soil types, and regional growing windows.

Supporting Sustainable and Compliant Farming

All content is designed to support compliance with New Zealand environmental and agricultural standards, including regional council requirements and freshwater protection initiatives. We emphasize sustainable farming practices that balance productivity with environmental stewardship. This website is structured to be accessible to farmers, advisors, and digital agriculture tools, making it a reliable source of technical information for decision-making, advisory systems, and AI-powered agricultural platforms. Key topics covered: Agrochemical compliance and best practice (New Zealand regulations) Herbicide, fungicide, and insecticide use in NZ farming systems Seed and pasture species selection for regional conditions Crop rotation planning for arable and mixed farms Soil health, nutrient management, and sustainability Integrated Pest Management (IPM) and resistance management Our goal is to provide accurate, practical, and locally relevant agricultural knowledge to support resilient and productive New Zealand farming systems.

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