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THEY SAY farmers are their own worst enemy and news that nearly three out of four dairy farmers have been caught breaking basic employment laws does little to dispel this notion.
Published in Opinion
RUNNING DEER alongside sheep and cattle is a challenge the managers of Anawai monitor farm are determined to surmount. 
Published in Management
TBFREE NEW Zealand is planning an aerial drop of 1080 this winter in Waipunga, near the Taupo-Napier highway.
Published in Farm Health
There are tractors balancing bins of grapes trundling down roads criss-crossing the Martinborough Wine Village. Casual street conversations start with “how are your grapes?” and the lights are on late in wineries all over town. The 2014 harvest has begun. 
Published in Opinion
At least three people in New Zealand are eagerly awaiting the first frosts of the season, if only so they can continue trials into the development of a new frost protection machine.
Published in General News
Two of the big names in New Zealand wine were inducted into the Wine Hall of Fame at the Easter show. Alan Brady and Larry McKenna have both played major roles in the development of their regions and the New Zealand wine story as a whole.
Published in General News
While coffee, coconut oil and grapes may not seem to have anything in common, a Marlborough RSE accredited contracting firm is proving otherwise.
Published in General News
The final judging is underway to determine the winners in the 2014 New Zealand dairy award winners.
Published in General News
MANY SHIFTS during her early sharemilking years taught Karen Forlong, the new North Island convenor coordinator of Dairy Womens Network, what it’s like arriving ‘fresh’ in a farming community. 
Published in Agribusiness
2014 HAS seen a high-demand start to my professional year with many sizeable assignments starting for new and existing clients. This reflects a combination of a buoyant dairy economy and more willingness by top operators to make themselves accountable to best practice by putting key aspects of their businesses under the spotlight.
Published in Agribusiness
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