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DAIRYNZ CHIEF scientist Dr Eric Hillerton has decided to semi-retire, leaving his post at the industry body later this year.
Published in General News
FLOOD-RAVAGED UK farmers are calling for more funding for flood defence management.
Published in World News
MOVE OVER New Zealand milkpowder, here come the avocados.
Published in Agribusiness
KILLING bobby calves with hammer blows to their heads should send shivers down the spine of every Kiwi dairy farmer. 
Published in Opinion
LEADERSHIP IS becoming increasingly challenging, not the least because as soon as something appears to be going wrong, everybody knows about it. 
Published in Opinion
DURING LAST year’s drought, when conventional pasture was parched and brown across Waikato, paddocks of chicory stood out like oases.
Published in Machinery & Products
NZ PRIMARY INDUSTRIES Minister Nathan Guy will open a new Fonterra new warehouse in the United Arab Emirates during a visit to the Middle East.
Published in General News
Glyphosate is a broad-spectrum systemic herbicide used to kill weeds, especially annual broadleaf weeds and grasses known to compete with commercial crops grown around the globe. It was released onto the market in 1974 and currently in New Zealand it makes up approximately 20 percent of herbicide sales. It is used throughout our primary industries, and is perhaps the most relied on herbicide of choice.
Published in General News
It’s an old adage: “to make great wine, you must first have great grapes”. And it’s something extolled by winemakers with religious fervour. Granted, it’s often said in humble modesty – one cannot discount the efforts of talented winemakers – but there is great truth in not only the selection of great sites to plant grapes, but the growing of those grape into world class wines.
Published in General News
Vintage 2013 was the largest ever in New Zealand’s history. On the back of some stunning summer and autumn weather, the quality was also high.
Published in General News
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