Eugene Cronin, alongside his wife Sarah, is making waves in sustainable farming with their recent win of the 2024 Zomatic Trailblazer Sustainable Irrigation Award.
The couple, who manage a share milking business on Falstone Farms near Methven, have revolutionised water management systems, transitioning from cropping to dairying.
Cronin delves into his and his wife's journey from Ireland to New Zealand, which has been marked by innovative practices and meticulous irrigation management.
He emphasises the importance of understanding soil moisture, also touching on their potential interest in high-value horticultural crops and the role of AI in future irrigation solutions.
Listen to the full chat between Eugene Cronin and Dominic George above.
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