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Six commercial farms have been destroyed by the huge fire in the hills southwest of Nelson, according to Federated Farmers.
The Hound was disappointed but not surprised to see the multi-national, tax-dodging environmental group Greenpeace have another crack at NZers this month.
Your old mate reckons Fonterra is not the only dairy company in NZ now under pressure.
Meanwhile, this old mutt’s source also says the Fonterra directors’ meeting agenda had ‘Confidential’, plus each director’s name, emblazoned on every page.
A mate of the Hound reckons that Fonterra’ directors may finally be coming to grips with just how bad its Chinese investments have been for its farmer shareholders.
Dairy farmers are concerned about the Government’s fair pay working group recommendations, says Feds dairy chairman Chris Lewis.
Compliance means not only meeting the requirements of the regulator, but also the expectations of society.
Hundreds of dung beetles have been released on the Wither Hills Farm Park in Blenheim.
A single male Queensland fruit fly has been found in a surveillance trap in the Auckland suburb of Devonport.
Setting up for next year’s production was the theme of a Beef + Lamb NZ field day held last week at Massey University’s Tuapaka farm just outside Palmerston North.
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MPI is focussed on the worst-case scenario of a no deal Brexit.
Businesses should start preparing for a no-deal Brexit, says the trade commissioner to London, Nick Swallow.
A greater Wellington council officer is “really proud” of dairy farmers in the region who have backed a scheme to release dung beetles.
New Zealand Pork is questioning whether New Zealand is doing enough to protect against deadly diseases.
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