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Black market helps spread cattle disease
Number of farms under control for Mycoplasma bovis jumps from 130 to 290.
Prime lamb price rise
Prime lamb is tipped to reach $8/kg this winter for the first time since 2011.
Ag Challenge, a Whanganui stakeholder
Ag Challenge is an active community player inside and outside the classroom.
Six ways to spot a looming recession
Economist Cameron Bagrie shared economic warning signs of recession with farmers.
New Mycoplasma bovis find on North Canterbury farm
A farm has tested positive for Mycoplasma bovis in the north Canterbury region.
Editorial: David Parker's waterway plan needs more clarity
The work of farmers fencing streams is paying water quality dividends but more to do.
Farmers doing a 'great job' - Shaw
James Shaw says this Govt's approach to climate change is not just about farming.
Decision imminent on Mbovis cattle disease battle plan
Biosecurity risks so far don't come bigger than Mbovis cattle disease.
New Govt water plan would curb intensification
Tough measures aim to control pollution in rural waterways.
Common sense a valuable farm safety tool
Hawke's Bay Farmer of the Year David Danks says self-responsibility is a must for farmers
Patoka site cleared of latest disease link
Farm east of Pahiatua identified as latest infected property.
How Fonterra rates alongside rivals
For first time Fonterra can be compared to NZ dairy competitors.
Farmer 'wiped out' third of rare NZ plant species
Brent Thomas says he is "horrified" and is working to reach a collaborative solution.
Cow pee: 200 tonnes of nitrogen leaching each day
Urine from 4.8m dairy cows putting 200 tonnes of leached nitrogen into groundwater daily.
Philippines-based company mounts $438m takeover bid for Tegel
The offer comes at a time when Tegel has been beaten up with multiple earnings downgrades.
Don't be afraid of our water, says Horizons chair
Horizons Regional Council talks about future plans. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Hundreds in line for Ravensdown rebate
Fertiliser rebate worth $17.50 a tonne to be paid out in June.
Farmers in sights of new climate committee
The Government has announced the leadership of a powerful new committee on climate change.
Marked improvement in NZ river water quality
New data released by Land, Air, Water Aotearoa shows river quality trends are high.
Ewan McGregor: Tread carefully with rates rises
Environmentalism comes at a cost, but why should farmers bear more, asks Ewan McGregor.
Low intensity dairy farmers take award
Sustainability equals longevity for dairy farmers. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Fonterra brass urged to give a Kiwi CEO a go
Fonterra shareholders want a Kiwi chief executive this time round.
Historic Whanganui farm window to past
Cherry Bank Farm is one of Whanganui oldest dating back to the first settler Jock McGregor
Rural health group urgently seeks funding
The eroding of services for rural communities has to stop, says RHAANZ.
Fonterra beaten in race to buy Argentinian dairy co-op
Argentina's dairy co-op SanCor has been sold to a local buyer.
OIO rule changes affecting foreign farm sales
Jericho farm sale to a Kiwi is the result of OIO rule changes, says Minister
Kiwi Jericho Station winner 'chuffed' but not anti foreign investment
Farmer Ed Pinckney is the unconditional contract-holder.
Installing on-farm water storage complex, farmer says
Hawke's Bay farmer says not everybody has the appropriate land for on-farm water storage.