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Dealing with mounting financial pressures on farmers is the focus of a new pilot workshop being run by the Dairy Women’s Network (DWN).
Rural Communities Minister Damien O’Connor will be visiting flood-stricken Southland today.
New Zealand dairy farmers are becoming world leaders in precision farming, says Livestock Improvement Corporation (LIC) chairman Murray King.
Global dairy prices have taken a hit in the overnight auction.
New Zealand primary producers enter a new phase of uncertainty as Britain lurches its way out of the European Union.
Northland farmer Scott Taylor says rain is urgently needed in parts of Northland to snap the long run of hot and dry days.
Water is the central and sole focus of this year’s dry so far, says Julie Jonker of Northland Rural Support Trust.
Tony Kuriger, the son of National’s Taranaki-King Country MP Barbara Kuriger has pleaded guilty to eleven charges of ill-treating cows in a dairy herd he was responsible for.
Environment Southland has taken to the air in an effort to identify potential trouble spots ahead of this year’s winter grazing season.
Dry weather in some parts of the country is beginning to affect milk production, says Fonterra.
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Fonterra is taking another step forward in its commitment to renewable energy.
Northland farmers caught up in the Mycoplasma bovis saga can now access government assistance from a local office.
The look of All Terrain Vehicles (ATV) hasn’t really changed over the years, but CF Moto recently gave the market a glimpse of where things might be heading.
Amazone suggests its new FT1502 front-mounted auxiliary tank can turn any modern tractor into a state-of-the-art spray rig at a fraction of the cost of a trailed or self-propelled unit.
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