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OPINION: Your old mate welcomes the proposed changes to local government but notes it drew responses that ranged from the reasonable…
The National Party says that, if elected, it will establish a Minister for Hunting and Fishing.
State farmer Pāmu is throwing its support behind three national charities this year.
Agricultural contracting throws up many challenges – not least getting the job done, breakdowns, bad weather and finding suitable and committed staff.
Fieldays is usually the place to find old favourites.
In the past year, farmers using MyOSPRI have created just over 15,000 electronic farm-to-meatprocessor and 1300 farm-to-farm Animal Status Declarations (ASDs).
Drench resistance is common.
ANZ says businesses are now realising the advantages of clean transport options and this is driving huge change.
An appeal to address the urban/rural divide was made at the opening day of the recently held Rural Contractors NZ conference in Invercargill.
When the first fully electric farm ute hit the New Zealand market last year, Tirau chicken farmer Jeff Collings was interested.
Fresh produce trader Seeka is heading for a major financial loss, on the back of record low per hectare yields.
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Outgoing Ballance chief executive Mark Wynne will eye more governance roles after he steps down in September.
OPINION: Last month I stood with farmers and industry leaders on farms in Canterbury and the Wairarapa to launch the Farm Without Harm strategy.
OPINION: Another election season is in full swing.
OPINION: The official and symbolic signing of the Free Trade Agreement between New Zealand and the European Union arguably signals a closure on Brexit.
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OPINION: A press release from the oxygen thieves running the hot air symposium on climate change, known as COP30, grabbed your…
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