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OPINION: The Free Speech Union is taking this one too far.
Dairy farmers are being urged to keep their budgets tight.
The dairy industry is launching a new quality workplace accord in May.
McCormick tractors have a heritage dating back to the 1830s, when Cyrus Hall McCormick patented the reaper binder - the new McCormick X.7 series brings things up to date.
North Otago spray contractor George Tepper works faster for longer each day with a new RoGator RG900 self-propelled sprayer, says supplier Croplands.
A Southland farmer’s liking for Valtra tractors coincided with his beginnings in dairy support, reports supplier Agco.
Two new Agmech feed out options will be available this autumn from South Canterbury machinery maker Duncan Ag.
Landini tractor supplier AgTek says the Italian company’s new 4 Series has expanded with three mid-power models: the 4-060 (64hp), 4-070 (69hp) and 4-080 (76hp).
A calf feeding system with potential to reduce labour costs and lead to overall herd improvements has been developed by a Kiwi engineer.
A lot of research into body condition scoring has yielded overwhelming evidence to support DairyNZ targets at calving.
I grew up in town and one of my distinct memories of summer and autumn when we went to visit our farming friends was the smell of silage.
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Farmers are being warned to assess the risks to their herds from the tick-borne disease Theileria if they are moving stock this autumn and winter.
Award-winning Tasmanian farmer Ken Lawrence opened his farm to his peers last month.
It may be dry onfarm right now, but we’ll soon be heading through autumn to winter.
DairyNZ is advising drought-stricken farmers to dry off early rather than continue milking with bought-in feed.
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