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A 20-year old farmer’s tweet about her declining mental health has sparked a massive response online.

They help prevent flooding and drought by building leaky dams, but UK farmers are concerned about their reintroduction.

Milk consumption in the United Kingdom has dropped by just under 50% since 1974.

Thousands of UK students have successfully fought a beef-ban aimed at reducing their university’s carbon footprint. 

Agricultural trade and a free trade agreement with the United Kingdom are on the agenda for trade minister David Parker on his visit to Europe this week.

The NZ meat industry’s challenges in the UK have increased with UK retailer Waitrose planning to source all lamb from only British producers.

A kiwi company that believes its computer software can help reduce farm accidents and fatalities is joining the New Zealand 2019 Agritech mission to UK and Ireland.

UK activists have resumed their attack on the dairy industry.

Ag Minister Damien O’Connor has warned farmers that if they don’t take account of climate change in their production systems they could be jeopardising access to major markets.

With a no-deal Brexit looming, NZ meat exporters face the prospect of paying tariffs twice on product going from the UK to the EU.