PEOPLE Asheigh Muir PEOPLE Asheigh Muir

Unique mix of experience, insight and skills

Lynda Coppersmith, recently appointed sales and marketing manager for CRV New Zealand, sees real opportunities to strengthen the company’s brand visibility here and leverage global expertise to support local farmers even more than it does now.

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PEOPLE Asheigh Muir PEOPLE Asheigh Muir

Respected, influential leader passes the baton

After the best part of 30 years, one of the driving forces behind a unique ag servicing business group is stepping back this month, handing the reins to a well-known industry leader who in turn is looking forward to a new chapter in his career.

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NEWS Asheigh Muir NEWS Asheigh Muir

Green kiwi gets the health tick

Green kiwifruit is the first fresh fruit ever to receive an authorised health claim from the European Commission, marking a breakthrough for Zespri and the wider fresh produce industry.

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PEOPLE Asheigh Muir PEOPLE Asheigh Muir

Industry acknowledges inspirational leader

An outstanding horticultural leader, known for her knack of turning strategy and ideas into reality on the ground for growers, has been awarded the 2025 Animal and Plant Health New Zealand (APHANZ) Lifetime Achievement Award.

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FEATURE Asheigh Muir FEATURE Asheigh Muir

The numbers stack up for NZ bred proprietary clover

A recent trial conducted near Lincoln, Canterbury assessed the performance and ability of Agricom’s modern white clover proprieties to increase annual production compared to a commodity clover (Huia), under synthetic nitrogen limitations in a standard ryegrass mix.

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