The Hound reckons recent research into polarfleece jackets shows how wool marketers should be promoting woollen products against their synthetic rivals – as environmentally and sustainably superior.

A mate of the Hound reckons the cause of corporate doublespeak and all-round bullshittery has received another shot in the arm from Fonterra with its recent promotion of Judith Swales to the ridiculous new title of "chief executive officer of velocity and innovation".

This old mutt hears that Fonterra's revolving door for top communication executives exiting the company goes on spinning faster than the speed of light.

Your canine crusader's long-held suspicions that the Greens are really just a bunch of watermelons (green on the outside but red in the middle) whose policy is dictated by dogma and not science has been confirmed by the party's continued anti-GM stance.

Given that its designers were the genius behind the Ferrari 250 GT, the Lotus Esprit Turbo and the Volkswagen Golf GTI this new tractor had to be a looker.

If someone is wondering whether to train or buy a trained dog, and asks for my advice, I would ask the following questions to help their decision.

With new regulations on bobby calves in force from August 1, MPI is encouraging people to report breaches.

North Canterbury beekeeper James Malcolm is going from strength to strength in a fast-changing industry facing the challenges of increasing corporatisation, new technology, parasites and even hive thefts.

Landcorp is ramping up its use of technology in its strategy to improve overall performance. It's even issuing smartphones to all its staff to maximise the collection of data.

Rural contractors from around the country descended on the Bay of Islands in late June for this year's RCNZ annual conference.

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