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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…
A group of 11 farms owned by various iwi in Northland have formed a collective under the Te Hiku banner to gain greater influence through scale.
Can-Am off-road vehicles have earned a reputation for high performance and durability.
European farmers have different views on potential milk supply control measures that were recently discussed at a Council of EU agriculture ministers.
March normally signals the start of the forage maize harvesting season, so it's no surprise to see farm machinery giant John Deere introduce the new 8600i.
Beef + Lamb NZ chairman James Parsons has warned against infighting and division becoming a characteristic of the sector.
It's hot, it's dry and these farmers are sucking in lungfuls of dust from every passing vehicle, but they don't care, they're on a mission for all farmers.
Wrapped round bales make life easier during feeding out, but they present the problem of plastic waste needing to be separated from net wrap.
Arrangements for the this year's 61st New Zealand Ploughing Championships are in place for the finals.
A world expert on the sheep milking industry says UK farmers would be envious of the level of research being done in New Zealand into sheep milking.
MIE has overwhelmingly lost its bid for more funding from Beef + Lamb NZ (BLNZ), with 75% of farmers voting against the proposal.
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Staff from all of Southland's councils are out walking in fodder beet crops this week in the search for the pest plant velvetleaf.
Consumer demand is driving a surge in New Zealand's domestic organic market.
Fonterra has shifted one billion litres of milk into its high returning consumer and foods business over the past 18 months, chief executive Theo Spierings claims.
Under the sweltering North Canterbury sun the 2016 grape harvest has begun.
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