Cuddling cows
OPINION: Years of floods and low food prices have driven a dairy farm in England's northeast to stop milking its cows and instead charge visitors to cuddle them.
OPINION: It seems that the work rate of some parliamentarians is well below par.
They only have to be at parliament three days a week, but many see attendance at their paid job as optional.
Effectively kicked out of his ministerial role, Andrew Bayly headed off to Nepal at a time when he should have been at work.
Carmel Sepuloni went on a reality TV show. Yes, we know that parliament is just another reality show, but that's the job!
And Debbie Ngarewa-Packer shot through for a wedding anniversary celebration and a protest march in the Cooks.
Come on Speaker Brownless, isn't it time to dock the pay of any MP who misses a day in the house for blatant personal reasons?
It's called leave without pay - the same rules as the rest of us.
Within the next 10 years, New Zealand agriculture will need to manage its largest-ever intergenerational transfer of wealth, conservatively valued at $150 billion in farming assets.
Boutique Waikato cheese producer Meyer Cheese is investing in a new $3.5 million facility, designed to boost capacity and enhance the company's sustainability credentials.
OPINION: The Government's decision to rule out changes to Fringe Benefit Tax (FBT) that would cost every farmer thousands of dollars annually, is sensible.
Compensation assistance for farmers impacted by Mycoplama bovis is being wound up.
Selecting the reverse gear quicker than a lovestruck boyfriend who has met the in-laws for the first time, the Coalition Government has confirmed that the proposal to amend Fringe Benefit Tax (FBT) charged against farm utes has been canned.
Holstein Friesian excellence was front and centre at the 2025 Holstein Friesian NZ (HFNZ) Awards, held recently in Invercargill.
OPINION: Years of floods and low food prices have driven a dairy farm in England's northeast to stop milking its…
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