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Are you keen to know whether our farming practices are sustainable and environmentally friendly? Just ask LUCI.

Australian farmers are welcoming the repeal of the divisive carbon tax.

MARK AND Devon Slee, national winners of the 2014 Ballance Farm Environment Awards, will make outstanding ambassadors for New Zealand agriculture, says Federated Farmers president Bruce Wills.

A TIKORANGI dairy farming operation is the inaugural winner of the 2014 Taranaki Ballance Farm Environment Awards.

The Horizons Regional Council's environmental protection team is heading out to check on compliance.

Industry body DairyNZ is strongly supporting the Government's move towards comprehensive environment reporting, saying that credible and consistent information is essential for the country.

Participating in the Ballance Farm Environment Awards inspired Ken and Janine Hames to step up environmental work on their Northland farm.

A farmer-written report that explores our marketing of primary produce in Korea, Taiwan and China is "recommended reading".

The first Beef + Lamb New Zealand environmental leadership forum has been hailed as a success.

Twenty five sheep and beef farming leaders attended the B+LNZ -funded event, held in Wellington from April 16 to April 18.

Twenty-five sheep and beef farming leaders will attend the first Beef and Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ) Environmental Leadership Forum in Wellington next week.