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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…
Leg conformation issues in US beef cattle are concerning Dr Temple Grandin.
Landpower had joined other agri-companies in sponsoring $850,000 of agricultural technology, service and advice for Lincoln University.
A relative newcomer to the 'heavy metal' scene, Chinese tractor manufacturer Boton, took flight at Fieldays, launching four product offerings.
Utes are big business in New Zealand, making up around 25% of the market, and seen from Ponsonby to Papatowai and all points in between.
Treating dry cows with teat sealant alone may be just as effective as the use of teat sealant and antibiotic dry cow treatment (DCT).
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) is urging UK governments to protect the status of EU veterinary surgeons and veterinary nurses who are currently living and working in the UK.
The Food Act came into force on 1 March 2016, focussed on the production of food in New Zealand.
The Silver Fern Farms/Shanghai Maling joint venture proposal is getting nastier the longer it drags out.
The Red Meat Profit Partnership (RMPP) brings together farmers with processing companies, banks and government to improve onfarm productivity.
Drama and dirty fighting are nothing new in the New Zealand meat sector.
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A huge swarm of beekeepers settled on Rotorua late in June, celebrating their growing industry's new unity.
If you bring a drone up slowly on cattle you can observe them, but once you chase them with drones they don't forget, says Dr Temple Grandin.
The aging population in agriculture is working against New Zealand, says Lincoln University's Jon Hickford.
Too passive: that's how the Government's chief science advisor Sir Peter Gluckman has described farmers' attitudes to research.
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