Displaying items by tag: US
Strada Sphere
Pig of a situation in the US
US pig farmers could soon be culling on-site due to a COVID-19 induced backup at meatpacking plants.
NZ grass-fed butter melting US hearts
US market a ‘nightmare’
The US meat market is becoming something of a nightmare for NZ meat exporters with situations changing – in some cases – on a daily basis.
Farmers flock to YouTube to make money
A trend is emerging of farmers posting on YouTube to make money — but just how worthwhile are the returns?
PETA ad turned down
Animal rights group, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA’s) request to erect a billboard memorialising 21 cows killed in a tractor-trailer crash in North Carolina has been turned down.
US farmer wins $411m in weedkiller lawsuit
A US farmer has been awarded US$265m (NZ$411m) in a lawsuit against herbicide providers Bayer and BASF.
Genetics specialist off to US to play rugby
One of the country’s most promising young cattle judges is heading to the US to play professional rugby.
US milk giant goes bung
America's biggest milk producer, Dean Foods, has filed for bankruptcy and is planning to sell assets.
Mechanisation new for the US
The impetus behind developing the Klima stripper back in 2007 was a continual lack of labour during the pruning season.