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OPINION: For years, the ironically named Dr Mike Joy has used his position at Victoria University to wage an activist-style…
From today, eligible skilled migrants with a job or a job offer in specific roles on the Straight to Residence pathway will be able to apply for residence, both from on shore and overseas.
Demand for tickets to the inaugural Beef + Lamb New Zealand Awards has led to the announcement that the event will be livestreamed.
The 55th season of the FMG Young Farmer of the Year contest has been launched this week.
Afforestation continues to have a negative impact on rural communities, says Beef + Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ).
The Government is backing what it says is the largest ever study on the sustainability of New Zealand’s farming sector, Agriculture Minister Damien O’Connor has announced.
The Government has announced a further $100,000 contribution to Marlborough’s Mayoral Relief Fund after the region was hit with flooding and heavy rain two weeks ago.
A recent round of countrywide roadshows, organised by the Rural Contractors of New Zealand (RCNZ), set out to brief members on the challenges that lie ahead in these volatile times – as well as discuss strategies to deal with these issues.
Kverneland has recently announced several upgrades for its iXtrack T4 trailed sprayer range – including a clever a 24/36m dual format, steel boom, 25cm nozzle distance and the next generation boom height control system.
Claas has announced several improvements for all 2023-delivery Lexion 8000/7000 harvesters.
A temporary, reversible option to control reproduction in dogs is now available in NZ.
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The Government’s school-based Mana Ake wellbeing programme has been expanded to primary and intermediate school-aged children living on the West Coast.
A new report released last month, titled Thriving Southland ‘the difference that makes a difference’ highlights the progress the three-year Thriving Southland Change and Innovation Project has achieved so far.
Mature grazing livestock are generally very well-adapted to maintain a comfortable body temperature regardless of the weather.
With 390 paddocks to monitor across 2,000 hectares of rolling flats on the western banks of the Taieri River, Angus and Tara Barr have plenty of stock to manage.
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