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Thursday, 15 September 2022 13:30

Lack of talent?

OPINION: This old mutt wonders about the quality of directors currently serving on the board of Beef+Lamb NZ.

Published in The Hound
Wednesday, 14 September 2022 14:30

Go woke, go broke!

OPINION: State farmer Pāmu - one of the wokest, PC government-owned entities around - has announced the appointment of a 'chief sustainability and risk officer'.

Published in The Hound
Wednesday, 14 September 2022 13:33

Tacky!

OPINION: The Hound doesn't have the highest regard for multi-national, fundraising conglomerate Greenpeace.

Published in The Hound
Thursday, 01 September 2022 13:15

Chinese whispers

OPINION: This old mutt understands that MPI and agri industr bodies had to do a fair bit of scrambling to shoot down rumours circulating about China shutting its borders to NZ and Australian products over concerns about foot-and-mouth disease.

Published in The Hound
Thursday, 01 September 2022 12:15

Failure?

OPINION: Your old mate notes that Beef+Lamb NZ has very quietly decided to cut its losses and quit the lease on the North Canterbury-based hill country farm Lanercost.

Published in The Hound
Wednesday, 31 August 2022 13:15

McFlop!

OPINION: The Hound hears that international fast food chain McDonalds has quietly ended its brief and underwhelming experiment with plant burgers.

Published in The Hound
Wednesday, 31 August 2022 12:07

Food of champions

OPINION: Your canine crusader reckons vegan activists around the world will have choked on their mung beans reading about the secret behind the New Zealand athletes' medal-winning success at the recent Commonwealth Games.

Published in The Hound
Thursday, 18 August 2022 12:25

Do the math!

OPINION: The Hound would be a rich canine if he got a dollar for every time he's heard multi-national, fundraising organisation Greenpeace claim the answer to NZ's climate change challenge is to ban synthetic fertiliser.

Published in The Hound
Thursday, 18 August 2022 11:25

No sugar coating

OPINION: Your canine crusader had to have a bit of a giggle at a recent employment ad run by an exasperated Canterbury farmer and co-owner of Gladfield malt, Doug Michael, looking for workers.

Published in The Hound
Wednesday, 17 August 2022 12:25

Full of it!

OPINION: Your old mate was told about some research that proves that what consumers claim and what they actually do are very different.

Published in The Hound
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