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Store lambs broke through the $170 mark at yesterday's sale at Stortford Lodge.
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Possum is scourge of farm and forest
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Hawke's Bay sheep farmers providing more than $400m to region's growing economy.
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Farm forester makes case for trees
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Rachel Stewart: Dinosaurs keep hawking past as Godzone's future
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Farmers dream of rating equity
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The country's largest food and beverage wholesaler is warning of an egg shortage.
Crushed to death: Probe launched after farm accident
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Top prices at Glanworth's bull sale
Top prices were better than expected at Glanworth's second bull sale.
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Fonterra share price perks up after tumble mystery
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Gumboots galore: AgriKids, Junior events start Young Farmer contest
New's Zealand's prestigious FMG Young Farmer of the Year award is underway.
'Just about around the twist': 34 jobs on the line at Fresh Meats NZ factory in Napier
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Rick's Beef: Simple changes can have huge impact
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A grazier explains why he thinks electronic tagging is important.
Rangitikei landowners unite to set standards
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Stortford Lodge: Store lambs continue remarkable rise
The market shows no sign of slowing down.
Darren Sutton: Spring into calving
A spring rotation planner allocates more area to be grazed from the start of calving.
Federated Farmers: And when farm land runs out?
The move to industrial forestry will eventually have an impact the wider public will see.
Farmers sought for wagyu beef
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Increasing need for rural support
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Inaugural sale for Tapiri Angus stud
There were 18 bulls sold with an average price of $8111.