Free speech
OPINION: The Free Speech Union is taking this one too far.
OPINION: Emergency supplies of infant formula are being flown into the US but the crisis is far from over.
OPINION: Whatever the Labour Government decides on climate change, it never pleases the mob at Greenpeace.
Christchurch people are too conservative in their tastes, says a Canterbury sheep milking pioneer who has stopped producing bottled sheep milk because of modest sales, Covid, and his own advancing years.
The New Zealand dairy sector has a lot of positives going for it as it sets about tackling a range of challenges globally and at home. That's the view of Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) chief science advisor John Roche. He talked to Peter Burke about how he sees the industry coping.
CRV's new regional sales manager for the Upper North Island, Michelle Bratty, has a mantra: to help farmers succeed.
The a2 Milk Company is partnering with Lincoln University to launch a new sustainability fund, designed to support sustainability dairy farming projects in New Zealand.
BNZ aims to have a $10 billion sustainability financing portfolio by 2025.
Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) inspectors are on the ground in Otago and Southland to support animal welfare as farmers enter the winter grazing season.
Christopher Luxon says the present government has spent much of its time running around with problems in search of solutions.
The Leader of the National Party is accusing Labour of painting farmers as villains and effectively the enemy, which he says is certainly not the case.
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Rural Support Trust chair Neil Bateup says there is a lot of apprehension among farmers about the future as they follow and experience the disruptions caused by Covid and also by the war in Ukraine.
Jaspal Singh came to New Zealand from India in 2014 to study information technology (IT).
Dairy Trainee of the Year Peter O'Connor is both honoured and surprised with his win.
New Zealand 2022 Share Farmer of the Year Will Green says it's a huge honour to be recognised in such a competitive industry.
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