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Field day on looking after soil and water
The free event is being held at Sir Don Rowlands Centre in Karapiro
Farmers encouraged to have a go at Ballance awards
In less than one month, entries will close for the Ballance Farm Environment Awards.
'Despicable': Struggling farmers gutted after thieves take $10k of calf feed
Keep an eye out for stock feed going cheap in Taranaki - it could be stolen.
At the yards: Cattle pens close to capacity at sales
The cattle pens were close to capacity with cattle to suit all budgets at Rongotea.
Comment: Govt's freshwater policy is latest jab at farmers
Whanganui MP Harete Hipango says freshwater policy is a jab at farmers.
Kiwifruit a platform for Te Puke tourism
Kiwifruit could be to Te Puke what champagne is to the French region of the same name.
Bay of Plenty farm symposium attracts crowd
Meeting for the 300-plus farmers and growers expected to attend moved to Orchard Church.
Jim Galloway: Action not rules what's needed
One size fits all regulations not the answer to water issue.
Stortford Lodge: Lambs holding their value at sales
Store lambs again led the parade at yesterday's Stortford Lodge sale.
Put your best lambs forward for Hawke's Bay Show
Pick your best ones for the Hawke's Bay Show export lamb competition.
Elizabeth Soal: Why freshwater plans have shocked farmers
COMMENT: It's clear planning changes need to happen quickly, and rules imposed swiftly.
At the yards: Enthusiastic bids strengthen prices
Enthusiastic bidding saw prices strengthen again at Rongotea.
Wairarapa farmers 'betrayed' by waterway proposals
Wairarapa MP Alastair Scott speaks with concerned farmers over waterway proposals.
Bulls sell well for KayJay Angus stud sale
KayJay Angus's Annual Yearling Sale was held on September 20.
Spirited bidding at yearling sale
Mount Mable's second yearling bull sale was held at the complex on Jackson Road last week.
Small farming team has big focus on safety
Regular sharing of information is an important part of keeping everyone safe on farm.
Next step for Far North water project
Northland Regional Council believes that irrigation could provide a huge economic boost.
Robotic feed pusher turns in results
Early adopter reports rise in milk production and savings in labour costs.
Urban support for dairy farmers
An Auckland family assures dairy farmers that they are appreciated.
Evaporated milk prices leave farmers crying over spilled profits
Comment: Not for the first time, hard-working farmers are feeling hard done by ...
Farmers praised for growth in rural recycling
Record-breaking volumes of plastic recycled through Agrecovery program.
Why NZ's rivers are still in a worrying state
Fresh data reveals worsening levels of E.Coli and nitrogen across 1400 NZ river sites.
The Feds say: Vote for those who understand farming
Federated Farmers reminds members how important it is to vote in local elections.
Stortford Lodge: Demand for store lambs still strong
Store lambs met strong demand and ewes with lambs at foot also rose at Stortford Lodge.
Robin Grieve: Why target methane?
NZ has good case for ringfencing the greenhouse gas, says Northland grower.
Rachel Stewart: Farm leaders in dance over freshwater plan
COMMENT: Finally long-delayed "action plan for freshwater" discussion document has arrived
Comment: Turakina and Whangaehu backbone of the farming community
Turakina is more than one of those places which you pass through on the way to somewhere.
Federated Farmers: Resentment is building
The Government is wielding a sledgehammer when a scalpel is what's needed.
Farmers demand a fair go over water consultation
DairyNZ chief executive calls on Govt to extend timeframe of freshwater consultation.
Take our climate change test: How much do you know?
The first in a series to see how well you know New Zealand's climate change numbers.
Complex topics for discussion at farmers' roadshow at Mangaweka
New freshwater policy and climate change will be topics at an environmental roadshow.