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OPINION: Your old mate reckons townie Brooke van Velden, the Minister of Workplace (or is it Woke Place) Relations is…
Irish farmers are facing similar concerns to their NZ counterparts about how they can reduce the agriculture sector's greenhouse gas (GHG) contributions without severely restricting their future production and profitability.
The head of the Climate Change Commission, Dr Rod Carr says all New Zealanders have a responsibility to begin reducing emissions if we are to rise to the climate challenge.
In an effort to counter misinformation about, and to promote the benefits of, NZ red meat, a new website was launched last week.
Outgoing Ravensdown chief executive Greg Campbell is worried that state-imposed regulations will limit on farm innovation.
Fonterra is on target to drop coal-fired boilers from its New Zealand manufacturing sites by 2037 as proposed by the Climate Change Commission.
Police hope to clear a backlog in the processing of new firearms licences and licence renewals ahead of the beginning of duck hunting season in May.
Fonterra chairman Peter McBride believes farmer shareholders’ views on capital structure changes are aligned with the board’s thinking.
Farmers are warning that some of the proposals in the Climate Change Commission draft advice to the Government will result in financial losses for many.
Silver Fern Farms Co-operative has announced a net profit after tax of $32.4 million for the 2020 financial year.
Red meat exports have returned to pre-Covid status, with China regaining the mantle of the biggest market.
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Red meat exports have returned to pre-Covid status, with China regaining the mantle of the biggest market.
A company, founded by two agribusiness leaders, is partnering with Government on a $20 million research and development programme that could put New Zealand on the map as a leading leaf protein concentrate producer.
IrrigationNZ says zero carbon targets can't be met without investment in water infrastructure.
Traditionally blind spots caused by large buckets or front mounted loads on wheeled loaders have been a major safety concern.
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