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OPINION: When Donald Trump returned to the White House, many people with half a brain could see the results for…
OPINION: It used to be that the National Fieldays attracted brickbats for being officious clipboard carriers, while the regional, farmer-run field days enjoyed the bouquets for being easier to deal with.
OPINION: Metaphorically, the funeral arrangements are being put in place to bury one of the largest and most complex pieces of legislation – the 34-year-old Resource Management Act (RMA).
Meat processors are hopeful that the additional 15% tariff on lamb exports to the US will also come off.
New Zealand's primary sector is set to reach a record $62 billion in food and fibre exports next year.
Effective from 1 January 2026, there will be three new grower directors on the board of the Foundation for Arable Research (FAR).
Fears of a serious early drought in Hawke’s Bay have been allayed – for the moment at least.
More than 150 people turned up at Parliament recently to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Horticulture New Zealand (HortNZ).
There was much theatre in the Beehive before the Government's new Resource Management Act (RMA) reform bills were introduced into Parliament last week.
One person intimately involved in the new legislation to replace the Resource Management Act (RMA) is the outgoing chief executive of the Ministry for the Environment, James Palmer, who's also worked in local government.
The Push-Up Challenge, an event which combines mental health and fitness, is set to launch in New Zealand in 2026.
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Fonterra shareholders say they will be keeping an eye on their co-operative's performance after the sale of its consumer businesses.
A new levying body, currently with the working title of NZWool, has been proposed to secure the future of New Zealand's strong wool sector.
The most talked about, economically transformational pieces of legislation in a generation have finally begun their journey into the statute books.
The National Wild Goat Hunting Competition has removed 33,418 wild goats over the past three years.
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