A step too far
OPINION: For years, the ironically named Dr Mike Joy has used his position at Victoria University to wage an activist-style…
OPINION: The Hound suggests all the hype around the potential commercial success of plant-based meat alternatives is starting to hit the wall of reality.
With Christmas just around the corner and the annual panic to find a special present for a special person – or even just the old man – it might be worth a trip to the local bookshop.
Former Agriculture Minister and DairyNZ chair John Luxton leaves behind a legacy and lifetime of achievement in the agriculture sector and beyond.
Covid-19 has brought massive disruptions and huge cost increases to the world's shipping routes.
There's a trend of some dairy farms coming on the market to be bought for commercial vegetable growing and other horticultural activities.
Plan for the worst case scenario in terms of Covid-19.
The Covid-19 vaccine rollout was not designed for rural NZ.
Ravensdown has unveiled new methane mitigating technology that it claims virtually eliminates the methane emitted from effluent ponds.
There's growing talk around New Zealand and the world about glyphosate being a health hazard, possibly a carcinogenic.
The shortage of skilled agricultural machinery operators is reaching a crisis point.
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Fonterra's plan to use probiotics to reduce cow methane emissions is moving to on-farm trials.
The world's largest meat processor has started using a feed additive that reduces methane emissions in ruminants.
Alliance Group has fought off soaring livestock prices and logisitcal challenges to record a healthy profit.
A decision to shut down Sure Signal devices has some rural people up in arms.
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