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High Country farmers are questioning the Government’s motives and the legality of its proposed reforms to pastoral land legislation.
Fonterra's fixed milk price scheme remains popular among farmer shareholders.
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Perfect growing conditions have led to the further spread of the problem weed velvetleaf in various parts of New Zealand over the summer and autumn.
A South Canterbury dairy farmer has been fined $30,000 for breaching employment entitlements of 24 workers.
Te Uru Rākau Forestry New Zealand says it is providing funding to nine training and employment programmes in the sector.
It was around 27 years ago when Rod Slater agreed to step in as interim chief executive of Beef + Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ).
Fonterra chief executive Miles Hurrell says results of the last two dairy auctions reflect volatility in the global markets.
Farmers are welcoming the Government’s decision to delay intensive winter grazing (IWG) rules until May next year.
Johnny Appleseed is one of the largest apple growers in New Zealand; director Paul Paynter says the current worker shortage crisis in the sector can be sheeted home to Government naivety.
A controversial move to increase the director fees was voted down by farmers at Beef + Lamb NZ’s annual meeting in Invercargill, last week.
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Some orchardists in Hawkes Bay are so short of people to pick their fruit that they are resorting to ‘poaching’ workers from the meat companies.
Fonterra says its revised strategy, focusing on value rather than volume, is paying off.
Sheep and beef farmers have sent a clear message to the Beef+Lamb NZ board by voting out one long-time director and nearly dumping another.
Hawke's Bay's multi-million dollar apple industry is facing a crisis like never before – all because there are not enough people available to pick the apple crop.
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