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THE CRC Speedshow, held recently at the Auckland Showgrounds, featured fast and furious machines young and old.
The event seems to gain more momentum each year and principal sponsor CRC should be happy with the prolific marketing done by show organisers; the two day event drew big crowds. A mix of static displays and stunt driving, the event was “professionally put together”, according to exhibitors Rural News spoke to. Pictured above: the new Holden Colorado, the Hot Rod display, and a Victory cruiser.
The National Wild Goat Hunting Competition has removed 33,418 wild goats over the past three years.
New Zealand needs a new healthcare model to address rising rates of obesity in rural communities, with the current system leaving many patients unable to access effective treatment or long-term support, warn GPs.
Southland farmers are being urged to put safety first, following a spike in tip offs about risky handling of wind-damaged trees
Third-generation Ashburton dairy farmers TJ and Mark Stewart are no strangers to adapting and evolving.
When American retail giant Cosco came to audit Open Country Dairy’s new butter plant at the Waharoa site and give the green light to supply their American stores, they allowed themselves a week for the exercise.
Fonterra chair Peter McBride says the divestment of Mainland Group is their last significant asset sale and signals the end of structural changes.
