New Broom
OPINION: The old saying 'a new broom sweeps clean' doesn't always hold up, if you ask the Hound.
New Feds board member, William Beetham wants the organisation recognised for its significant contributions to NZ farming and society as a whole.
OPINION: In recent years, New Zealand’s farmers have found themselves subject to increasingly strict rules and regulations.
Farmers’ Chaplain, Colin Miller on who he's voting for.
Labour is committing $50 million to support integrated farm planning.
OPINION: The decision by Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) to impose an immediate halt to live animal exports in the wake the sinking of the Gulf Livestock 1 off the coast of Japan is a sensible move.
Massey Professor Paul Kenyon on the university's new Bachelor of Animal Science.
Could automated gun turrets in the bush shooting predators with poison paintballs rid the country of introduced pests?
Waikato company Timpack is playing a key role helping businesses move their essential goods around NZ and the world.
Around 11,000 people whose working visas are set to expire over the 2020/21 season have been granted a new visa.
The Provincial Growth Fund is investing nearly $30 million towards projects in Northland.
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Rural Women NZ is calling for a commitment to improving the health and well-being of rural families and enhancing rural communities’ reliance from all candidates at this year’s general election.
Expect more of the same as dairy prices on Global Dairy Trade (GDT) broke a two-month drought and posted an increase last week.
Farmer-good organisation Beef+Lamb NZ (BLNZ) says it will continue to advocate for changes to the new fresh water regulations.
Trade issues are well traversed in the Meat Industry Association's (MIA) annual report.
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