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New Masseys added to the stable

Warwick and Judy Brown have a history of working with Massey Ferguson that dates back many years.

Published in Machinery & Products

Three finalists contesting Maori farming awards

Ngai Tahu’s farms consist of seven units.

The three finalists for the 2016 Ahuwhenua Trophy BNZ Maori Excellence in Farming Award for Dairy were announced last week.

Published in General News

Breeding and feeding policy builds self-contained farm

Renee and Greg Rooney on their West Coast farm.

West Coast dairy farmer Renee Rooney is one of many young women who are playing a more active part in farmer politics...

Published in Management

Switch from grass to people, profits

It takes courage and commitment to deliberately choose a role requiring full-time focus on problem solving and conflict resolution.

Published in Opinion

Apples key target of research agreement

The agreement is seen as a win-win for AgroFresh and Plant & Food Research who have already worked together in New Zealand for more than 14 years.

Two organisations already working together to help grow the apple industry are taking their relationship to a new level in establishing a formal Science, Technology and Business Cooperation Agreement.

Published in General News

Internet connectivity curbs rural isolation

A lack of reliable, fast internet connectivity can have a number of implications for rural consumers.

In this digital age people want to interact on all manner of digital devices on a myriad of social media platforms all the time.

Published in Opinion

Co-founder retires... again

Hilary Webber (left) with DWN chair Justine Kidd.

Dairy Women's Network (DWN) needs to keep working closely with partners such as DairyNZ, Agri Womens Development Trust, beef farmers and AgITO, says its retiring trustee, Hilary Webber.

Published in Agribusiness