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…
Wanted: people who know what to do and do it well, especially when the going is really, really tough – as in the drought in Canterbury.
Zespri is only "scratching at the surface" of market opportunities in China.
The kiwifruit industry has seen a resurgence of vine-killing disease Psa-V this year, but still expects a bumper crop.
$230 million is being spent over the next 10 years to produce definitive science on how to best manage land and water in New Zealand.
A New Zealand online video showing thousands of free range hens rushing outside into the sun and open fields has gone viral with 620,000 views and growing.
Dealers from New Zealand, Australia, Fiji and Papua New Guinea gathered in Melbourne recently for the first Australasian Kubota Conference.
Zespri says the TPP could save over $1000 for every hectare of kiwifruit grown in New Zealand if potential tariff relief was passed on to growers.
The Trans Pacific Partnership will eliminate over time most of the tariffs on New Zealand's red meat sector, says Beef + Lamb chairman James Parsons.
Having supplied product from Austrian grassland specialist Goweil since 2002, Webbline now introduces the new G1 fixed chamber baler.
Local government in rural regions around New Zealand will have the chance to discuss challenges and opportunities with the body which oversees their functions and structures.
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Significant work has been done as a response to the emergence of bovine anaemia associated with Theileria orientalis infection (TABA) in New Zealand.
A cool cow in summer is a happy cow, says DairyNZ animal welfare team manager Chris Leach.
A combination of unusual conditions has bothered sheep farmers Hamish and Alastair Craw on their Banks Peninsula farm, Longridge Agriculture Ltd, for 10 years, says Ravensdown.
Northland goat farmer David Brown is expanding his business.
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