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OPINION: Dust ups between rural media and PR types aren't unheard of but also aren't common, given part of the…
New research has found that adding solar panels to sheep and beef farms could improve their profitability and environmental and animal welfare outcomes.
Leading figures from major political parties will be grilled on their primary sector policies at the inaugural Rural Issues Debate at Mystery Creek Events Centre on 14 September.
New Zealand’s Minister for Trade and Export Growth Damien O’Connor says he welcomes the CPTPP Panel’s ruling in favour of New Zealand in its trade dispute against Canada.
A teenage worker needed three fingers partially amputated when his summer holiday job went horribly wrong in a workplace incident with a leading stone fruit producer in Central Otago.
A new study from Beef + Lamb NZ (B+LNZ) shows that land-use change is continuing to have an impact on livestock numbers.
Six of New Zealand’s finest butchers have been named as part of the country's national butchery team, the Hellers Sharp Blacks.
The Brandt Group of Companies has announced they have acquired the assets of Wairarapa Machinery Services.
Following a couple of bumper sales years when the rolling year-to-date figure for 2022 hit about 16,250 tractors, it looks like things are changing in the Australian farm machinery landscape.
Back in 1990, Malcolm Gray was an importer and distributor of conventional motorcycle helmets.
Väderstad, the tillage, drilling and planting manufacturer, has added the CrossCutter Disc Aggressive to extend the range of products the company offers for ultra-shallow tillage.
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Southern Queensland farmers Jake and Felicity Hamilton say investing in a John Deere 616R self-propelled sprayer equipped with See & Spray Select has been ‘hugely beneficial’ to their dryland cropping business.
Cold snaps can be challenging for newborn lambs, but an injection of dextrose can be a lifesaver for cold or weak lambs.
Farmers are being asked to get their crap – the ovine variety – together and participate in a facial eczema (FE) research project.
There are a multitude of ways for farmers to reduce nutrient and sediment loss to waterways, but explaining this is a challenge.
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