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New Zealand’s meat sector is launching a charitable trust to benefit those affected by the mosque attacks in Christchurch.
A new project launched this week provides farmers alternatives to the harmful disposal practices of burning, burying and stock-piling of waste.
A system that kills the E. coli and other bacteria in farm dairy effluent has taken first prize in the South Island Agricultural Field Days’ Agri Innovation Awards.
A big majority of 1794 submissions received by DairyNZ on the biosecurity response levy were supportive.
Apiculture New Zealand (ApiNZ) is backing Agriculture Minister Damien O’Connor’s plea for greater unity among beekeepers.
Biosecurity New Zealand needs your help to dig out the wood-boring granulate ambrosia beetle.
The first shipment of this season’s kiwifruit is on its way to Asia.
You wouldn't credit a 6.1L Chevy small-block V8 with a fuel economy figure of 7.8L/100km but that’s the figure displayed on the screen of the bright yellow Camaro that HSV NZ loaned us for a week.
While the German manufacturer Krone can claim a history dating back 115 years, its large square balers are much more recent.
The Canadian manufacturer Versatile is well known for building no-nonsense 4WD articulated tractors.
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A new online tool is part of the quest to eradicate the cattle disease Mycoplasma bovis.
Focus on the ewes with a lower body condition score (BCS).
The last few planting seasons have seen favourable conditions for slugs.
In beef progeny trials by Beef + Lamb NZ across NZ, initial weight-based results show Simmental are performing at the top of the breeds.
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