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OPINION: For years, the ironically named Dr Mike Joy has used his position at Victoria University to wage an activist-style…
Charges have been laid by the Serious Fraud Office (SFO) in the Hamilton District Court against Trevor James Lock (54) for failing to supply contracted dairy and honey products worth $1.06 million.
El Nino will still be the main climate driver for the next three months or perhaps even longer despite recent rain, says Chris Brandolino, principal scientist forecasting at NIWA.
The Queen Elizabeth II National Trust has paid tribute to environmentalist Gordon Stephenson, who passed away last month.
A Rangitikei farming family is able to look to the future with certainty, having secured a 25-year controlled land use consent.
It will be a trip down memory lane for agriculture machinery enthusiasts.
Those big black lumps at each corner of your tractor are the contact with the ground, and as such they ultimately convert the power delivered by the engine into traction.
Beef + Lamb New Zealand Western North Island farmer director Kirsten Bryant has been elected unopposed.
The Fruit in Schools programme will be expanded to include an extra 77 schools, benefiting an additional 13,000 students.
Beef + Lamb New Zealand chief executive, Dr Scott Champion, looks back on 2015.
The invasive pest Chilean Needle grass has been discovered on the edges of Christchurch in West Melton.
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Forest operations will continue in Nelson and Marlborough forests during summer, except when the fire risk is at its highest.
The Claas Lexion 700 combine harvester has won 2016 Machine of the Year at the biennial European trade fair Agritechnica.
More Government funding will enable 20% more veterinarians to be trained at Massey University.
Nelson apple growers have suffered significant losses from hail on Wednesday – some the size of 50c pieces.
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