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Thursday, 14 September 2023 12:25

What's happening?

OPINION: Your canine crusader, like many in the sector, is wondering just exactly what is happening with the so called ‘wool industry initiatives’.

Published in The Hound
Wednesday, 13 September 2023 13:25

She's dreamin'!

OPINION: Your old mate suggests the demise of former Beef+Lamb NZ chair Andrew Morrison has done little to change that organisation’s poor understanding about how its farmers are really feeling.

Published in The Hound
Wednesday, 13 September 2023 12:15

STFU!

OPINION: The Hound reckons multi-national, tax-dodging, fundraising ‘charity’ Greenpeace is fast losing whatever little credibility it has with it latest anti-farming rant.

Published in The Hound
Thursday, 31 August 2023 14:55

Political con'duct'

OPINION: Your canine crusader has some sage advice for once-a-month, super shopper Sam – aka Tauranga MP Sam Uffindell.

Published in The Hound
Thursday, 31 August 2023 13:55

Interest waning?

OPINION: This old mutt had to laugh at a recent summary of the fake meat sector by international food expert Joanna Blythman: “No wonder people are turning their noses up at fake meat... it’s not healthy, it won’t save the planet, and it tastes like burnt dog food”.

Published in The Hound
Wednesday, 30 August 2023 14:55

Sour taste

OPINION: Sour taste Your old mate suggests the country’s struggling kiwifruit growers will find the latest pay increases to executives at Zespri very hard to swallow.

Published in The Hound
Wednesday, 30 August 2023 14:02

Tax and spend!

OPINION: The Hound reckons any claims that Ag Minister Damien O’Connor is in the ‘wrong party’, will have been well and truly dispelled by comments he made at the recent Red Meat Sector Conference.

Published in The Hound
Thursday, 17 August 2023 11:55

Fat chance!

OPINION: This old mutt is dumbfounded by the ill-informed claims made by some media commentators that wannabe ACT PM and former Fed Farmers boss Andrew Hoggard will be the Minister of Agriculture in a possible National/ACT coalition government, should they get across the line on October 14.

Published in The Hound
Thursday, 17 August 2023 10:55

Unhealthy!

OPINION: A mate of your canine crusader reckons all those proponents of a vegan diet and claims of its ‘healthy’ impacts should take a lesson of the recent demise of a social media influencer.

Published in The Hound
Wednesday, 16 August 2023 11:55

Don't forget!

OPINION: Yours truly sees that the political phoenix that is Winston Peters is again trying to make a return to parliament.

Published in The Hound
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