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Brexit focus for Beef + Lamb NZ

“There is absolutely no question that Brexit is something we are focused on,” says Beef + Lamb NZ chairman James Parsons.

Sweet returns for honey

Export revenue for New Zealand pure honey reached a record $315 million for the year ended 2016, up 35% on the previous year.

Council to look at submissions deadline

The Waikato Regional Council will hold an extraordinary meeting on Monday to consider calls to extend submission deadline on Healthy Rivers/Wai Ora plan.

South Island Farmer of the Year ends 30-year run

2016 competition winners Neil and Lyn Campbell.

The South Island Farmer of the Year competition will fold this year.

Power Farming powers up southern presence

Power Farming managing director Geoff Maber and wife Linda cut the ribbon at the opening.

Tractor sales in New Zealand in 2016 mirrored 2015, the slack in dairy areas having been compensated by greater fortunes in Auckland, Bay of Plenty and Hawkes Bay.

Roll baler combi revamped

New Holland’s Roll Baler 125 and Roll Baler 125 Combi have been completely restyled.

The New Holland Roll Baler 125 and Roll Baler 125 Combi have been completely restyled to offer excellent service access.

Submissions on river plans set to close

Horticulture New Zealand chief executive Mike Chapman.

Submissions on Waikato Regional Council’s plan to lift river water quality close next week but there’s little chance for an extension.

Valerie Adams to drop by

Champion shot putter Dame Valerie Adams will chance her arm at some very different sports next month at the Hilux New Zealand Rural Games in Palmerston North.

Growers unhappy with Waikato Regional Council

Farmers are disappointed by the Waikato Regional Council’s ‘delaying tactics’ around a judicial review for the Healthy River Plan Change.

Farmers are disappointed by the Waikato Regional Council’s (WRC) ‘delaying tactics’ around a judicial review by six organisations over plans for the Healthy River Plan Change.