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The large number of farms affected by Mycoplasma bovis has prompted the Ministry for Primary Industries to issue a warning to dairy farmers, and in particular sharemilkers planning to move stock on Gypsy Day – June 1.
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General News
Caprine arthritis encephalitis (CAE) is a disease of goats caused by a virus.
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Management
Northland farmer Ivan Stanisich has a herd of 215 milking cows, a 40ha avocado orchard and in his spare time is developing another 37ha of avocados.
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Machinery & Products
Livestock monocultures and inappropriate drenching practices are helping raise internal parasite resistance to triple combination drenches, says AgResearch.
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Farm Health
If every farm in New Zealand used the new ClearTech system for harvesting clean water from dairy effluent, NZ would save 42 billion litres of freshwater each year.
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Management
Three young Māori farmers will compete in late May for the title of Young Māori Farmer of the year.
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Management
National river quality trends give cause for optimism, according to Land and Water Aotearoa (LAWA).
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Opinion
At times it is hard not to believe the meme that ‘Minister of Everything’ David Parker really does hate farmers and farming.
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Opinion
Most migrant applicants for a special South Island Contribution Work Visa are in farming, as shown by figures from Immigration NZ.
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General News
Cattle disease, Mycoplasma bovis has spread to the Waikato region.
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