Displaying items by tag: JOHN JACKSON

Thursday, 29 July 2021 09:55

More farmer trainers needed!

There appears to be no shortage of school leavers wanting a career in the sheep beef and deer industry, but rather a lack of training farms.

Published in Agribusiness
Friday, 18 September 2020 09:15

Helping grow farming’s future

John Jackson’s ability for future and critical thinking saw him deeply involved in the development of an agribusiness programme that has now been rolled out in secondary schools throughout NZ.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 15 September 2020 10:46

Putting heart back in the heartland?

National's long-held position in Port Waikato is under threat from a new party, according to John Jackson.

Published in Opinion
Wednesday, 09 September 2020 07:15

Boxing on to a bullish farming career

North Waikato sheep and beef farmer John Jackson has had an interesting and eclectic journey on the way to his eventual farming career and farm ownership.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 08 September 2020 09:09

Adding balance to Ballance

North Waikato sheep and beef farmer John Jackson has thown his hat in the ring for a seat on the board of fertiliser co-op Ballance.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 06 November 2019 08:37

Saving us from ourselves

OPINION: The Government's policy to reduce agricultural greenhouse gas emissions in New Zealand is working directly against the goals of the Paris Accord.

Published in Opinion
Tuesday, 17 September 2019 11:47

Bleeding out NZ?

OPINION: By 2050 China will own New Zealand agriculture and with it our country’s future.

Published in Opinion
Friday, 13 September 2019 09:55

For the world’s sake – get it right

OPINION: ‘Policy on the fly’ has never been a good option and our Government appears to be combining this with ideology at the forefront and common sense trailing behind.

Published in Opinion

OPINION: New Zealand's Action on Agricultural emissions places us all in a very uncomfortable situation.

Published in Opinion

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