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Beef + Lamb NZ chair Andrew Morrison told last week’s annual meeting in Timaru that the past 12 months have been “an awfully busy year”.
Forestry owners oppose the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment’s proposal to limit forestry offsets to agriculture.
A significant win for agriculture and science-based theory on climate change is how the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment’s (PCE) latest report is being described.
Westland says discussions with interested parties centered on a competitive milk price, milk pick-up and a fair value for co-op shares.
Westland Milk Products' board is working to convince farmers to vote in favour of its sale to Chinese dairy giant Yili.
Fonterra claims it remains on track to reduce debt by $800 million this financial year.
New Zealand primary produce exporters’ concerns continue rising about the confusion in the British parliament over Brexit.
The new JCB Series III Loadall made its international debut at the recent SIMA show in Paris, winning Machine of the Year 2019.
New Zealand’s bee colony loss rates are rising, according to a report released today.
The Ministry of Primary Industries has dismissed claims that 100s of new cases of Mycoplasma bovis have been found.
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The current Biosecurity NZ ban on pea growing in the Wairarapa is knocking down the pea weevil population, but another pea weevil-free year is needed to be confident of eradication.
The loss of the Waiho Bridge, just south of Franz Josef, on the West Coast has been a “disaster” for dairy farmers.
Beef + Lamb New Zealand says it is working hard to ensure that the farming sector is valued by all New Zealanders.
Silver Fern Farms Cooperative has reported a net profit before tax of $2.4m for the 2018 financial year.
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