Dannevirke on roadshow map
Alliance Group is encouraging farmers to attend its roadshows in September and October.
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The farm that does it all
he Mackintosh family have turned living off the land into an art.
Pasture to plate steak gets a Royal Show
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Ian McKelvie: Let's celebrate our farmers, not condemn them
Our agriculture sector stand accused of being climate and environmental villains.
Rachel Stewart: Fate of Fonterra - don't say you weren't warned
COMMENT: Years have been spent ignoring fact Fonterra was heading toward the rocks.
Northland farmers to get Mycoplasma bovis update today
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'Fair go for rural people' - Steele stands for Horizons
Richard Steele promises to replace Bruce Rollinson as strong voice for Ruapehu.
Kerre McIvor: The land needs our protection
COMMENT: Good on the Government for recognising that some land is more than real estate.
Fonterra's ugliest performance right here at home: Shareholders
Biggest shock of ugly Fonterra news right under Kiwi farmers' noses.
Gaynor: Fonterra needs to get out of its rut
COMMENT: Flawed from the beginning, Fonterra must now adopt a new structure.
'He deserves a medal': The farmer who turned down huge forestry offers
Farmer turned down 'significantly' higher offers to keep the land as a farm.
Do troubles for Fonterra mean trouble for farmers?
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Animal tales: Shattering scours
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The raw truths about vegan farming
The carbon footprint of seemingly virtuous vegan food is not always clear.
Horizons curbs pine tree planting
The Regional Council has acted to curb some planting of pines in the Tararua.
Obituary: Former Mamaku farmer John Cole a man of the land
Former Mamaku farmer John Cole died last week.
AgriSea growing on a diet of seaweed and science
AgriSea brews up a case for the commercial power of seaweed.
Calves again banned from Northland calf day
Fear of Mycoplasma bovis means rural schoolchildren can't show their young animals.
Lamb prices enter unprecedented territory
Instead of a bull run, David Cotton is calling the buoyant lamb market a 'lamb run'.
Set net ban proposal would affect Kawhia
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Farm where once stood a township
John and Jenny van Woerden's farm was once the thriving township of Waitekauri.
The Feds say: Don't get burnt by councils' fire rules
There seems to be a very narrow gap when you can have a bonfire.
Shearing training needs a shake up
Shearing industry needs new blood to avoid major shortages of skilled shearers
NZ must be able to attract, train, retain skilled dairy farmers
DairyNZ chief executive welcomes Govt plans to reform the vocational education sector.
Study shows pathogens in farm and forest soil
Cutting-edge science has revealed what microbes are lurking in our soil.
Billion trees policy 'spells end of farming'
"Billion Trees policy is not about a need for trees, it's just politics."
Retired Dannevirke farmer voices concerns over forestry
"Are we going too far with planting pine trees at the cost of farming?"