New Broom
OPINION: The old saying 'a new broom sweeps clean' doesn't always hold up, if you ask the Hound.
Beef + Lamb NZ remains confident about the future of the NZ sheep farming sector, but admits there is good reason for current negativity.
Red meat farmers say their current onfarm returns are not sustainable.
Ian Proudfoot, head of agribusiness at KPMG, gives his predictions for 2016.
Building a 'drought toolbox' was one of the many ways the North Canterbury Veterinary Clinics (NCVC) are helping farmers cope with nearly two years of drought.
This nationwide New Zealand Ewe Hogget Competition is now in its 20th year and entries are welcomed.
Beef + Lamb New Zealand has appointed Sam McIvor as its new chief executive officer.
Exploring how agricultural biotechnologies can benefit small-holder farmers particularly in developing countries will be the subject of an international symposium next month.
It's been a busy time for MPI and AsureQuality staff since they swung into action following the find of a single male Tau fly on Thursday afternoon.
Nothing in the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) will prevent the Crown from meetings its obligations to Maori, says Trade Minister Todd McClay.
A single Tau fly has been found in surveillance traps in South Auckland and is under investigation by the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI).
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Entries for the Steak of Origin challenge close on February 19.
Protect your land and take up a buzzing opportunity to earn extra cash.
Record revenue was made in the last quarter, despite the NZD depreciation and average per tonne values being down.
Waikato's Dahook Azzam regards her job at an Inghams Enterprises meat chicken breeder farm as an ideal opportunity to combine theoretical knowledge with practical experience.
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