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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…
Alliance Group shareholders are being urged to vote in the co-op's election of directors.
Many people believe drunk drivers have a lower chance of being stopped by police when they drive on rural back roads.
The success of a national programme to develop the business skills and confidence of women on sheep and beef farms has led to its extension in 2016.
Farmers are offering their conditional support to the fourth report of the Land & Water Forum.
The Land and Water Forum (LWF) today outlined new consensus recommendations needed to improve management of fresh water.
With the agricultural sector facing many challenges, the relevance of the Ballance Farm Environment Awards (BFEA) could not be greater, says organiser Simon Saunders.
Forest owners are welcoming the review of the New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme.
New Zealand Wool Services International's chief executive John Dawson says the North Island auction received mixed support with the stronger NZ dollar having a limited impact in some areas.
Ravensdown have won the Large Business Award at the 2015 Hawkes Bay Chamber of Commerce Awards.
Federated Farmers has welcomed the Government's decision not to include agriculture in the scope of the Emissions Trading Scheme review.
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Gypsum can at least partially address many hydrological and chemical factors that influence the loss of phosphorus and other nutrients from farms to waterways, says a Canterbury company.
Former Fonterra director Greg Gent says boards of 13 are prehistoric.
A proposal to reduce Fonterra's board to nine has received over 50% support from shareholders.
Fonterra chairman John Wilson has admitted that the co-op has "dropped the ball" when communicating with shareholders.
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