| Re:Gen by Harmonic, wins TUANZ Rural Award |
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3 September 2010 Re:Gen by Harmonic won the TUANZ Innovation Rural Award, announced 2 September 2010. This prestigious award recognises Re:Gen as the most innovative rural initiative that is developed in New Zealand and enhances productivity in the rural sector, either for agribusiness, farming, the dairy industry or horticulture. "We are proud of this achievement, with technology partner Gen-i. Re:Gen is a great example of the commercial results stemming from Harmonic's collaborative Research and Development activity." says Phil Shepherd, CEO, Harmonic.  Congratulations to Bridgit Hawkins and the winning team, supported by technology partner Gen-i. Re:Gen is an innovative tool that helps farmers monitor and manage their application of dairy effluent. It is being recognised as a significant solution in helping the industry to reduce the environmental impacts of dairying. "Winning the award for innovation in the rural sector highlights the importance of technology to help farmers achieve profitability and sustainability". says Bridgit Hawkins (CEO, Regen Ltd). Re:Gen was developed by Harmonic and partners including Massey University and Gen-i with support from the Foundation for Research, Science and Technology (FRST). |