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Thursday, 29 November 2018 12:04

Good health needs to be worked on

Rural life, and agriculture is driven by changing seasons that dictate on-farm tasks and operations and busy times can mean pressure on owners or employees.

Published in Machinery & Products

With winter approaching, Taranaki hill country farmers must remember the importance of soil stabilisation measures like poplar poles, and take action accordingly.

Published in General News
Monday, 04 May 2015 14:12

Wellness needs to be higher on the agenda

The rural sector needs to focus more on mental wellness and look at developing simple self-diagnostic tools, says a South Island professional development coach, Loshni Manikam.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 04 March 2015 08:51

In times of stress reach out

So it's official – we now have a drought in large parts of the country: no surprise to most of us in the rural sector. 

Published in Opinion
Tuesday, 02 December 2014 14:13

Ask for help – contractors

The wet season currently affecting the southern part of the country is leaving many rural contractors and farmers under financial pressure, claims Rural Contractors NZ.

Published in General News

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