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OPINION: A few armchair experts have dumped on Fonterra’s $4.22b sale of its consumer business, but the more your old…
Farmer-good organisation Beef+Lamb NZ (BLNZ) says it will continue to advocate for changes to the new fresh water regulations.
Trade issues are well traversed in the Meat Industry Association's (MIA) annual report.
New Zealand’s $3 billion worth of Halal meat exports are in jeopardy because of delays by government bureaucrats in allowing migrant workers to come to this country.
Following a meeting between farmer representatives and environment and ag ministers, Environment Southland will be setting up a local advisory group for freshwater rules.
After hearing about problems with the Government’s new freshwater regulations, Tony Cleland organised a meeting between farmer representatives and the Ministers for the Environment and Agriculture.
Former Primary Industries Minister and Fonterra board aspirant Nathan Guy believes his relationships with bureaucrats in Wellington will help the co-op’s farmers immensely.
Whether 28,000 dairy cattle destined for China, and currently held in quarantine, actually get to their destination is up in the air.
More revelations about the impracticality of the Governments’ new freshwater regulations debacle have emerged.
Dethroned NZ Share Farmer of the Year Nick Bertram is refusing to accept the findings of a review into the national dairy awards saga.
The Government will provide up to $1.69 million through the One Billion Trees programme to Māori landowners.
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A Paeroa man is training to run the Auckland Marathon in gumboots.
Massey University is examining the economic impact and the production consequences of crossbreeding with Wiltshire sheep to a fully shedding flock.
Even more doubt has been cast on the economic value of drenching ewes with long-acting products, following a recent jointly-funded Beef + Lamb New Zealand study.
John Jackson’s ability for future and critical thinking saw him deeply involved in the development of an agribusiness programme that has now been rolled out in secondary schools throughout NZ.
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