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OPINION: Missed out on a knighthood in the King’s Birthday Honours, again?
A coalition of international dairy organisations including the Dairy Companies Association of New Zealand (DCANZ) wants an end to Canada flooding world markets with subsidised milk.
Confidence in the New Zealand agricultural sector has lifted dramatically over the past quarter.
Andrew Simpson, of CARNZ Training, is not your typical side-by-side (SxS) user.
The Tru-Test Vat Manager all-in-one vat monitor and controller is giving dairy farmers confidence that their milk is cooled and held to temperature.
The Hardi Ranger is a 2500L sprayer that suits row crop, cereals, pasture renovation and horticulture work.
West Coast dairy farmer Katie Milne is the new Federated Farmers’ national president- becoming the first woman in the Federation’s history to hold the presidency.
You can treat facial eczema (FE) in various ways, but the only preventive measure is to breed for FE tolerance.
Veterinary Enterprises Group (VEG) has bought a minority shareholding in FarmIQ Systems Ltd.
About 70% of farmers pregnancy scan their ewes which should occur between a minimum of 45 days after ram removal from the ewe flock and no later than 100 days after ram introduction.
The Government's aim to double the value of agriculture exports by 2025 makes sense given their huge contribution to the economy.
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Joint work by industry and the Government has been vital to agriculture making progress on environmental issues.
The outcome of the British election is not likely to have any major impact on New Zealand’s negotiations for a free trade agreement, says trade expert Stephen Jacobi.
Zespri's results are positive for everybody -- Gold, Green or organic growers and Zespri shareholders -- but you should never become complacent, says chairman Peter McBride.
Organisers of Rural Women New Zealand WoolOn Creative Fashion event want to grow the revamped historic show and use it to promote wool’s many attributes, says committee member Anne Pullar.
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