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Thursday, 19 November 2015 09:52

Holier than thou

The sanctimonious lot from Bitch & Complain (Fish & Game) have spat the dummy and walked away from the Land and Water Forum – like a petulant, spoiled child in a blaze of self-interested publicity.

Published in The Hound
Wednesday, 18 November 2015 09:50

Another puddle

Speaking of Fonterra, the Hound received a curt note from a failed board candidate in last year's election...

Published in The Hound
Thursday, 12 November 2015 12:55

No one’s telling

Fonterra's communications boss Kerry Underhill has left the co-op after only two years on the job.

Published in Milking It
Wednesday, 11 November 2015 12:51

Put him out to

With the payout down and dry conditions looming, what's the last thing dairy farmers need now? An ageing political mouth with an overactive media secretary using the industry to try to make political capital.

Published in Milking It
Friday, 30 October 2015 08:08

Creating certainty in an uncertain world

In a volatile market there is never a better time to take financial stock of a business.

Published in Opinion
Thursday, 29 October 2015 11:09

Risk management requires a plan

Risk management is an aspect of strategic planning that many farmers are yet to fully use to its potential. It can offer the advantage of a wider perspective on events that might otherwise be a cause for worry.

Published in Opinion
Thursday, 22 October 2015 09:26

SFF deal good for shareholders and NZ

Cooperatives have many positive benefits, but raising capital is not one of them.

Published in Opinion
Thursday, 22 October 2015 09:22

Un‘Fairfacts’

This old mutt reckons it's hard enough having a rational discussion on the issue of PKE use in the dairy industry without halfwits spreading false information about it.

Published in The Hound
Wednesday, 21 October 2015 09:26

TPP more than sum of its uneven parts

I was asked by a television channel to award a score out of 10 for the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) recently concluded in Atlanta.

Published in Opinion
Tuesday, 20 October 2015 09:10

What next?

You old mate continues to be dumbfounded at the lengths some 'environmental' groups will go to in an effort to discriminate against farming.

Published in The Hound
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