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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
Wednesday, 17 August 2022 11:21

A better deal?

OPINION: This old mutt has been contacted by a number of members of rural insurer FMG expressing concern about the jump in director fees this year.

Published in The Hound
Thursday, 04 August 2022 11:55

Fruitful change?

OPINION: Your canine crusader notes that meat company Silver Fern Farms has undergone quite a refresh over the last few years.

Published in The Hound
Thursday, 04 August 2022 10:55

All for show?

OPINION: The Hound notes that Fonterra is cashing in on the curent government's largesse with taxpayer money.

Published in The Hound
Wednesday, 03 August 2022 11:55

Riding shotgun!

OPINION: Your old mate reckons the farmer protests recently held in Holland makes the chaps at Groundswell look like saints.

Published in The Hound
Wednesday, 03 August 2022 10:53

What a sap!

OPINION: This old mutt reckons with inflation at 30-year highs and interest rates on an endless upward trajectory, Reserve Bank Governor Adrian Orr would be singularly focused on tackling these issues.

Published in The Hound
Wednesday, 20 July 2022 11:25

Up a creek?

OPINION: Your canine crusader wonders if the Primary Sector Climate Action Partnership, under the guise of He Waka Eke Noa (HWEN), is now up a creek without a paddle?

Published in The Hound
Wednesday, 20 July 2022 10:25

Carbon sink?

OPINION: It has been a bad couple of weeks publicity-wise for the Ross family, not great news for the supposed marketing experts.

Published in The Hound
Tuesday, 19 July 2022 11:25

Money talks!

OPINION: The Hound notes that marketing/promotion couple and Lake Hawea Station owners Geoff and Justine Ross came in for a fair bit of criticism about their 'woke' farming practices after recently featuring on Country Calendar.

Published in The Hound
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