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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…
An airless tyre from Michelin might suit agriculture but until now has been available only in North America for industrial applications.
Farmers keen to save their bodies are taking note of a recent offering from Polaris, test driven by Rural News.
Agriculture is in a sweet spot, says ASB rural economist Nathan Penny.
Two key trade agreements could dictate beef sales in 2018, claims Rabobank.
A $25 million upgrade and expansion of Danone’s Auckland blending and processing plant in late February has doubled its production capacity for finished products.
Rural trader PGG Wrightson (PGW) last week had good news for shareholders in its half-year results.
Maize crops across Taranaki were flattened when ex-cyclone Gita hit the region last month.
The Ministry for Primary Industries is taking new measures to reduce the risk of brown marmorated stink bugs entering NZ via vehicles and machinery imported from Japan.
Two high profile candidates have put their hands up for Silver Fern Farms board elections this year.
While the Toyota Hilux is the ‘go to’ for anyone looking for a no-nonsense ute, it’s probably been losing some ground to Ford and Holden.
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This Māori saying is important to us all in the dairy industry: we will not succeed without our people.
The new hazardous substances regulations introduced on December 1, 2017 protect the health and safety of employers, workers and the people in a workplace.
Getting good staff is a big challenge faced by dairy farming businesses. But are we doing enough as employers to create environments where good people want to work?
A Northland dairy farmer says using farm management software is helping him drive profitability.
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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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