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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…
The passage of the Tariff Amendment Bill with South Korea will provide significant benefit for the New Zealand kiwifruit industry, says Zespri.
A celebration of environmental excellence will be held for the first time in Northland next year.
Beef exports are up 46%($61 million) in August 2015 compared with August 2014, says Statistics New Zealand.
AgResearch plans to reduce scientist and technical roles in lower-demand areas.
John Dawson, CEO of NZWSI, reports that the South Island sale this week saw a strong market with steady support.
John Dawson, CEO of NZWSI, reports that the South Island sale this week saw a strong market with steady support.
The 2015 NZBIO Conference Awards has announced their winners.
A course teaching farmers the basics of computing has attracted investment from the red meat sector.
A research project is being launched to examine consumers' appetite for healthier, more nutritious New Zealand lamb and new lamb-based products.
West Otago farmers Richard and Kerry France waited close to eight years to enter the Ballance Farm Environment Awards (BFEA), finally giving it a go last year.
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A Lincoln University PhD student has carried out a study that uses computer modelling to understand more about how plants respond to drought.
Zespri will host their inaugural Kiwifruit Innovation Symposium on 29 October in Mt Maunganui.
Beef + Lamb New Zealand is looking for a new chief executive.
Fonterra is urging its farmers to streamline the use of palm kernel expeller (PKE) on farm.
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OPINION: A press release from the oxygen thieves running the hot air symposium on climate change, known as COP30, grabbed your…
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