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OPINION: Demand for red meat is booming, while it seems the heyday of plant-based protein is well past its 'best…
Our dairy industry risks being exposed to a ‘ticking time bomb’ of unethical players unlawfully passing off New Zealand-made and packed milk powder products in China as supplements for babies.
MPI says it takes the claims made by Jane Li seriously and where it has evidence that exporters are not meeting their requirements, it will take action.
Farmer confidence has slumped to its lowest since 2009, according to a new Federated Farmers survey.
Former Beef+Lamb chair James Parsons has been elected as chair of Wools of New Zealand (WNZ).
OPINION: Your old mate nearly choked on his dog biscuit when he read that the Hawkes Bay Regional Council is going to investigate more freshwater storage sites in the region.
OPINION: A mate of the Hound’s recently contacted this old mutt to report his deep concerns that AgResearch’s fancy new $45 million building at Lincoln did not back our wool sector.
OPINION: Your canine crusader understands that dairy farming company, Sidogg Investments Limited, which was recently fined $281,250 in the Ashburton District Court – after a worker was crushed in an on-farm accident by a trailer – has a strong link to dairy sector royalty.
OPINION: Your old mate wonders why there has not been a whole lot of gnashing of teeth and wailing from the xenophobes – more commonly known as failing political party NZ First – about a Canadian pension fund buying a major stake in New Zealand’s biggest corporate dairy farmer, Dairy Holdings.
The latest New Holland T8 GENESIS is said to capitalise on the productive combinations of Stage V horsepower and digital technology.
Agricultural contractors are becoming increasingly frustrated at the lack of skilled workers available.
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Kuhn has announced the latest addition to its four-rotor GA rake series.
The new Jeep Gladiator is due to arrive on the NZ market in August.
A lightweight jump starter, developed by Projecta, does away with the need for traditional recharging and can be ready to start another vehicle just 40 seconds after use.
Now available to order, John Deere’s 4-Series self-propelled sprayers for 2021 feature several changes over existing models.
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