Displaying items by tag: JACINDA ARDERN

Tuesday, 24 May 2022 14:27

Joined at hip?

OPINION: The Hound suggests if there was any doubt that our so-called farmer industry bodies are little more than a bunch of quislings who are fully in the Government's pocket, then a recent publicity stunt will have quelled that doubt.

Published in The Hound
Thursday, 19 May 2022 10:00

Cannon fodder?

OPINION: The recent high-profile Mycoplasma bovis announcement from the Government in Hamilton featured Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Agriculture Minister Damien O'Connor.

Published in Milking It
Wednesday, 18 May 2022 07:55

Who dares wins

In a move that reminded everyone of the SAS motto, 'Who dares wins', Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, Agriculture Minister Damien O'Connor and industry leaders met at MilkTest NZ's Hamilton facility to announce a significant milestone in the efforts to eradicate Mycoplasma bovis.

Published in General News
Monday, 16 May 2022 14:55

Govt announces Emissions Reduction Plan

The Government has announced its Emissions Reduction Plan which they say will put New Zealand on track to meet its first emissions budget.

Published in General News

A welcome relief – that’s how the New Zealand Veterinary Association (NZVA) is describing the decision to include veterinarians on the new Government Green List.

Published in General News
Thursday, 12 May 2022 12:55

Editorial: A sick joke!

OPINION: When the Covid pandemic broke out over two years ago, Jacinda Ardern waxed lyrical about the importance of the rural-based primary sector and how it would pull the NZ economy through the tough times ahead. 

Published in Opinion
Tuesday, 10 May 2022 11:55

Is the battle against M.bovis over?

No working farms in New Zealand are currently affected by bacterial disease Mycoplasma bovis.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 10 May 2022 10:55

Get real!

OPINION: The Hound wonders why so much fuss was made about the PM’s recent overseas trip to Singapore and Japan.

Published in The Hound
Thursday, 05 May 2022 10:49

Govt to invest in biosecurity

The Government will strengthen New Zealand’s biosecurity system as part of Budget 2022, Biosecurity Minister Damien O’Connor announced today.

Published in General News

Four years into a world-first attempt to eradicate Mycoplasma bovis (M. bovis), agreed jointly between the Government and farming sector groups, just one infected property remains in New Zealand.

Published in General News
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