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OPINION: Your old mate welcomes the proposed changes to local government but notes it drew responses that ranged from the reasonable…
Debate on the value of Overseer, the software tool designed to measure and regulate nutrient loss from farms, continues to rage.
Don't drop your guard - with the Delta variant you're dealing with a much more serious strain of Covid.
A coordinated national research project has been launched to combat six of New Zealand’s most invasive weeds through biocontrol.
The productive and primary sector appears to be well placed to deal with the Alert Level Four settings according to the Director General of MPI, Ray Smith.
Flood-affected farmers in the South Island are being encouraged to make use of livestock feed support services funded by the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI).
Flood-affected farmers in the South Island are being encouraged to make use of livestock feed support services funded by the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI).
OPINION: Your old mate notes that the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) is trying to stonewall the good folk at this newspaper from coming up with the actual costs of its 'Fit for a better world' strategy.
Bureaucratic obfuscation is being used to stall the provision information about the costs and achievements of the Ministry of Primary Industries (MPI) 'Fit for a Better World' strategy.
The first farmers to notify Mycoplasma bovis disease in 2017 blame the Government's poor response for their business woes.
The head of the Mycoplasma Bovis programme, Stuart Anderson, admits things were hard on farmers in the early days.

OPINION: Your old mate welcomes the proposed changes to local government but notes it drew responses that ranged from the reasonable…
OPINION: A press release from the oxygen thieves running the hot air symposium on climate change, known as COP30, grabbed your…