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OPINION: The sudden departure of Jim Ward, manager of Molesworth Station for 24 years, highlighted some major dysfunction in the…
OPINION: Last week around 400 farmers turned up at Mystery Creek to hear Prime Minister Christopher Luxon speak as part of Federated Farmers’ ‘The Restoring Farmer Confidence Tour’.
OPINION: One of the strongest arguments for Act’s Treaty Principles Bill is probably its opponents’ total inability to raise a calm, cogent retort to it, other than intimidation and shouting the other side into silence.
OPINION: Landcorp is putting a brave face on its latest result, highlighting its progress on KPIs like climate change and gender pay gaps.
OPINION: The Hound awaits with baited breath Nicola Shadbolt's Methane Review Panel's findings this month on whether farmers will continue to be marched to the gallows by legislated methane reduction targets.
OPINION: The Hound hears that a slickly choreographed Silver Fern Farms roadshow went astray recently when faced with fired up farmer feedback in Kurow.
Silver Fern Farms chief executive Dan Boulton predicts that 2025 will be a better year for farmers.
New Zealand's primary sector is being called on to help shape the future of the country's industry by sharing views and insights about the availability and use of genetic tools.
Pork farmers says a significant influx of imported pork is causing them concern.
Biosecurity New Zealand says it has placed strict movement controls on a commercial egg farm in Otago.
OSPRI will carry out on-farm TB testing, following AsureQuality's decision not to renew their contract.
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OPINION: Over the last two weeks we have seen a Bill pass through the house that removes the ETS backstop from agriculture emissions, and once again we heard some strange logic being presented.
The arable sector, which contributes $2 billion to the economy annually, has launched a new strategy.
Rural trader Farmlands has finalised a new equity policy that offers shareholders guidance on future dividends.
Environment Canterbury says it is pausing the development of its Regional Policy Statement following changes in government direction on freshwater management.
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