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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…
Don’t release and relocate pigs into new areas.
The Category Award Winners for the 2022 NZI Rural Women NZ Business Awards have been announced.
Former National leader Todd Muller has taken over as acting spokesman for agriculture, biosecurity and food safety.
Waikato landowners, supported by Waikato Regional Council, have retired the equivalent of 21 average-sized farms of unproductive land and planted over 3 million trees in the past five years.
Bank of New Zealand (BNZ) has introduced a series of new low-rate green loans.
Hundreds of water samples taken from Ōtūwharekai Ashburton Lakes and streams over the past year confirm that water quality remains a concern, according to Environment Canterbury.
National’s agriculture, biosecurity and food safety spokesperson Barbara Kuriger has resigned from her portfolios.
With our own National Fieldays only few weeks away, Rural News took the opportunity to take a trip overseas – as a guest of Enterprise Ireland, which invited 190 guests from 19 countries – to look at Ireland’s own national event, locally known as The Ploughing.
Visitors to Fieldays 2022 – rescheduled for Nov 30 to Dec 3 – will be able to learn about the forestry sector from more than 40 sector organisations and companies under one roof.
The Government’s decision not to price pig farming emissions from 2025 has been welcomed by farmers.
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A farming company and an earthworks contractor have been fined $76,500 for unlawfully excavating a north Waikato stream.
The latest John Deere Operations Center update has improved levels of precision and ease of use for machine monitoring, tracking input application and record keeping.
As part of the recently announced Deutz Fahr 6C Series tractors, the RV Shift version takes up an interesting position between the conventional semi-powershift models and the top-of-the-range variable TTV offers.
Peter McNab has been involved with TB Free for more than 30 years and was a key driver and supporter of the programme through the times when bovine TB was present in many herds in Otago. After 33 years on the Otago OSPRI Committee he has stepped down. Here is his story.
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