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A Northland dairy farmer is going to Peru to provide advice on improving the productivity of the Peruvian highlands which cover 15 million hectares.

YACHTS ARRIVING in Northland from overseas this season will face greater biosecurity scrutiny, says the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI).

Synlait Milk has received MPI approval of its risk management programme at its dry blending and consumer packaging plant.

STATE FARMER Landcorp will be planting an additional 93ha of mānuka honey trees.

New Zealand is working on positioning itself as number 1 in the world for high quality, lower alcohol and lower calorie wines.

THE FARM Data Code of Practice, launched yesterday (June 10), is a first for the New Zealand agricultural industry.

THE MINISTRY for Primary Industries (MPI) wants public feedback on options for the sale of raw milk to consumers.

FIVE PROJECTS worth over $2.1 million will add further value to increasing the productivity of Māori primary sector assets.

SOME 70 FIELD workers are out in Whangarei setting additional traps to lure any Queensland fruit flies that may be in the area.

HORTICULTURE NEW Zealand says it is unbelievable and unexpected that the country is faced with another Queensland fruit fly detection, so soon after the last one in January.