A step too far
OPINION: For years, the ironically named Dr Mike Joy has used his position at Victoria University to wage an activist-style…
A new, easy-to-use cover for utes that doesn't require holes drilled into the bodywork will be taking pride of place on the Toyota, Isuzu and Volkswagen vehicles at this year's National Fieldays.
With larger and more powerful machinery comes increased weight and the potential for greater damage to soil.
Cattleyards rank second on ACC's list of dangerous places on farms.
Aimed at contractors or large scale operators using industrial style loading shovels, the Prodig folding grass fork imported by Giltrap Agrizone looks up to the task.
The new Aeromax is the latest in emergency lighting range from Narva to match 21st century vehicles and their users.
UTVs have become the Swiss army knife to farmers for a multitude of tasks.
Mainlander bachelors seem destined to stay single, going by their low finalist numbers in the Fieldays Rural Bachelor contest: two out of eight.
Peter Burke's article 'Facial eczema hitting lambing percentages' (May 24) was disturbing because, unfortunately, he will be right.
Your old mate reckons the world is going seriously wrong when you have international do-gooder organisations out there telling us what is good for us and what is not.
The Hound hears that a recent off-farm event organised by good farming folk in South Canterbury was a real hit...
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Speaking of MIE and it’s interesting array of ‘associates’...
It seems the Hound item last issue about MIE not paying its bills set off even more calls to the kennel tip line about the lack of financial rigour by the meat industry ginger group.
Prices for inputs used on New Zealand sheep and beef farms decreased 2.1% in the year to March 2016.
Heifers and cows which fail to bear and rear a calf at the Bay of Islands property that breeds Waitangi Angus don't get second chances.
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Save us from SAFE
OPINION: A mate of yours truly has had an absolute gutsful of the activist group SAFE.
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