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OPINION: Last week's announcement of Prime Minister’s new Science and Technology Advisory Council hasn’t gone down too well in the…
Peat soil are a fragile and important part of our lowland ecosystems that regulate water flows and quality.
The fight is on against the pest velvetleaf.
At dairy farmer Scott Ricketts' Oxford farm, there's a war going on: his crops are under attack from white butterfly so he's called in air support to gain the upper hand.
The owners of one of New Zealand's largest dairy operations, the Van Leeuwen Dairy Group, say the operation is alive and well.
Te Kuiti dairy farmer Alison Ferris has become the first Dairy Women's Network regional convenor to be elected to the organisation's board.
Investment in dairy farm effluent systems and stock exclusion have shown good results in Northland and are a good news story, says the Northland Regional Council.
Canterbury milk processor Synlait has taken on 28 more milk suppliers to meet growing demand for its value added milk products.
A warning to dairy farmers: a move to sheep milking is probably not an option.
Profound changes in the overall structure of dairy markets and trade could have a lasting effect.
Waratah has designed and developed fencing products for 130 years, always aiming for easier to install, simpler to maintain and better performing fencing.
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Dairy industry leaders have welcomed the successful prosecution of a businessman who threatened to spike infant formula with 1080.
A new leadership training and coaching course for rural women has passed an evaluation with flying colours.
On the Canterbury plains there's a sea change underway in dairying, a challenge of something new.
Right now many dairy farmers are looking at their costs line by line. Where can they make further savings?
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