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OPINION: Winston Peters has described the decision to sell its brand to Lactalis and disperse the profit to its farmer…
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Heartland Bank is teaming up with NZ Young Farmers in a bid to support young people at the forefront of the rural industry.
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Worldwide, more people drink goat milk than any other.
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Management
Donaghys Crop Packaging has joined the Plasback product stewardship scheme that collects waste plastic from farms for recycling.
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Machinery & Products
The gumboots have been put away and the shoes have been shined in anticipation of the dairy industry’s most prestigious awards event, happening this Saturday in Invercargill.
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WorkSafe is warning employers that fatigue from long hours of work must not compromise worker safety.
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Canterbury milk processor Synlait is supporting the Dairy Industry Restructuring Act 2001 (DIRA) review, announced by Minister of Agriculture Damien O’Connor.
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A shaky start possible, but a strong finish anticipated. That’s the prediction from Rabobank on the 2018-19 season starting June 1.
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A new screen that allows effluent to be better applied to pastures has won IrrigationNZ’s Irrigation Innovation Award for 2018.
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Agribusiness
The Great British Beef Week, organised by UK Ladies in Beef, emphasises the nation’s locally produced food. Here are some meaty facts from the group:
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Milking It
Dairy farmers are spooked and they have every right to be.
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