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Wednesday, 20 December 2023 10:00

Pay it back!

OPINION: Your canine crusader believes the Taxpayers Union is on to a good thing with its latest campaign to get media outlets who took the previous Labour Government’s ‘bribe’ – sorry taxpayer handout – via the highly controversial and discredited Public Interest Journalism Fund (PIJF) to pay it back.

Published in The Hound
Thursday, 07 December 2023 14:25

Brilliant!

OPINION: This old mutt has a lot of time for outspoken North Otago farmer and stud breeder Jane Smith.

Published in The Hound
Thursday, 07 December 2023 13:45

No thanks!

OPINION: Your old mate understands that Soil and Health NZ – the organisation behind organic and regenerative agriculture – has come up with a novel way to raise funds.

Published in The Hound
Wednesday, 06 December 2023 14:45

Focus needed

OPINION: The Hound was not surprised to see that Pāmu – better known as state farmer Landcorp – has been told to tidy up its business model and better concentrate on actually farming.

Published in The Hound
Wednesday, 06 December 2023 13:40

No surprise!

OPINION: Your canine crusader reckons the number of vegans in NZ appears to be dropping as fast as the number of Labour MPs now currently in Parliament.

Published in The Hound
Wednesday, 22 November 2023 13:55

Sheepish

OPINION: This old mutt understands that a number of high profile sheep studs are unhappy with Beef+ Lamb Genetics’ recent push to include methane traits in sheep.

Published in The Hound
Wednesday, 22 November 2023 12:55

Still bludging!

OPINION: Your canine crusader is astounded at the sheer cojones of webbased media company Newsroom and its wont to cadge funding off others.

Published in The Hound
Tuesday, 21 November 2023 13:07

Over fat!

OPINION: The Hound suggests that the new National-led government has plenty of scope to deliver on its – and coalition partner ACT’s – election promise of trimming the fat in the public service.

Published in The Hound
Tuesday, 21 November 2023 12:56

On to it!

OPINION: MPI employs more than 3,600 staff in 45 locations around the country and internationally.

Published in The Hound
Wednesday, 08 November 2023 16:25

Ouch!

OPINION: Your canine crusader notes that the Reserve Bank forecasts that more than 80% of beef and sheep farmers would be unprofitable if any future emissions pricing on carbon dioxide equivalent hit $150 per tonne.

Published in The Hound
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