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Robotics Plus: The New Zealand Company Building Farm Robots for the World
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Robotics Plus: The New Zealand Company Building Farm Robots for the World

Robotics Plus is the Tauranga agritech company behind the Prospr farm robot, acquired by Yamaha Motor in 2025 to form the global Yamaha Agriculture.

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Leaft Foods: Making Protein From Leaves
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Leaft Foods: Making Protein From Leaves

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New Zealand Farm Automation Startups
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New Zealand Farm Automation Startups

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How Halter Is Turning Farms Into Software-Enabled Businesses
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How Halter Is Turning Farms Into Software-Enabled Businesses

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New Zealand Agritech Companies to Watch
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New Zealand Agritech Companies to Watch

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Halter: The New Zealand Agritech Startup Changing How Farmers Manage Livestock
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Halter: The New Zealand Agritech Startup Changing How Farmers Manage Livestock

Halter is a New Zealand agritech company helping farmers manage cattle, pasture and virtual fencing through solar-powered smart collars and software.

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Kea Aerospace: The New Zealand Company Building Aircraft for the Stratosphere
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Kea Aerospace: The New Zealand Company Building Aircraft for the Stratosphere

There’s a gap in how we observe the Earth from above. Satellites are powerful but expensive, locked to their orbits and can’t linger over one spot..

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Dawn Aerospace: The New Zealand–Linked Space Company Building Aircraft-Like Access to Space
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Dawn Aerospace: The New Zealand–Linked Space Company Building Aircraft-Like Access to Space

Most space companies are judged by launches, the rocket, the countdown, the plume. Dawn Aerospace is trying to make that the wrong question. Its bet is.

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What Is a Spaceplane?
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What Is a Spaceplane?

A spaceplane is a vehicle that combines features of an aircraft and a rocket: it can fly to the edge of space (or beyond) using rocket power, but takes.

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The Second Act: What New Zealand's Biggest Founders Did Next
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The Second Act: What New Zealand's Biggest Founders Did Next

From The Warehouse to Trade Me to My Food Bag, what six of New Zealand's biggest founders did after the win says more about the country than how they won.

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What Is Virtual Fencing?
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What Is Virtual Fencing?

Virtual fencing uses GPS-enabled collars, software and animal cues to manage livestock movement without physical fences. Here’s how it works.

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Maury Leyland Penno

Co-Founder, Leaft Foods

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