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OPINION: Dust ups between rural media and PR types aren't unheard of but also aren't common, given part of the…
The Ministry for Primary Industries believes the fight against Mycoplasma bovis is being won – albeit slowly.
The Government’s proposed freshwater reforms could derail the dairy industry and cost New Zealand $6 billion annually from 2050.
A group of 50 New Zealand companies have signed a first-of-its-kind pledge to protect New Zealand from pests and diseases.
New Zealand farmers can now estimate how much carbon their tree blocks are sequestering.
State-owned AgResearch’s plan to build a new education, science and innovation precinct at Lincoln has won high level support.
The code of welfare for dairy cattle has been amended to address behavioural needs and off-paddock systems, says the National Animal Welfare Advisory Committee (NAWAC).
If you’re selling or leasing bulls this spring, understand the risks and know the animal’s history of movements and health, says Manawatu beef farmer Richard Morrison.
Rural News reported on the launch of Kubota’s RTV X850 recently, and now we’ve spent a week with the new sport/utility on Waikato dairy farms.
Claas has updated its range of Orbis maize headers, adding the Orbis 450 which shares many features initially introduced on the larger Orbis 600SD and 750 units.
Claas has added a flagship to its self-propelled harvester range for 2020 -- the Jaguar 990 with several updates and new features.
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Silage wrap's key role in baleage production for winter feed has manufacturers pushing the boundaries of polymer production.
Recent news that roll bars will be mandatory on quads in Australia within 24 months prompts the question: what’s going to happen in New Zealand?
Agcarm chief executive Mark Ross explains why we shouldn't fear glyphosate.
OPINION: As pointed out in this column a while back, a new special agricultural trade envoy (SATE) has now been appointed to replace Mike Petersen and take over the role at the start of next year.
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