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OPINION: The new government has clearly signalled big cuts across the public service.
Of the 600 people who attended a recent sheep milking field day run by Spring Sheep Dairy, 45 applied to be suppliers, but only five were accepted.
Sheep milk producer Spring Sheep Dairy has expanded its farmer supplier base by over 30% this season.
It's not the time yet for farmers to start getting into dairy sheep, but those interested need to keep a “watching brief” on the Government's new Primary Growth Partnership programme.
The dairy sheep industry in New Zealand will be "turbo-charged" by a new $31.39 million Primary Growth Partnership (PGP), the Primary Industries Minister, Nathan Guy, claims.
OPINION: The new government has clearly signalled big cuts across the public service.
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