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OPINION: A mate of yours truly wants to know why the beef schedule differential is now more than 45-50 cents…
Rural contractors have been reminded to play their part in preventing the spread of velvetleaf as management of the pest weed enters a new phase.
Agricultural contractors around the country must play their part in helping to prevent the spread of the invasive weed velvetleaf.
This month marks the launch of new health and safety laws making all of us doing a job more responsible for creating safe working environments.
Comments made by Deputy Prime Minister Bill English in relation to the suitability and work ethic of some young New Zealanders is, unfortunately, correct.
It is easy to talk ourselves into doom and gloom nowadays, given a push by ill-informed media reporting and commentary on the agricultural sector.
Agricultural contractors around New Zealand support the Government's current immigration rules on allowing temporary workers into the country.
Rural Contractors NZ (RCNZ) is concerned about Fonterra's moves to extend the time it takes to pay contractors as part of an efficiency drive.
It has been a tough year so far for rural contractors with the pressure on the dairy sector, while many areas – such as Southland and the West Coast – are too wet to do anything.
OPINION: A mate of yours truly wants to know why the beef schedule differential is now more than 45-50 cents…
OPINION: Your canine crusader understands that MPI were recently in front of the Parliamentary Primary Sector Select Committee for an…