
'A lot of stressed vets out there': Shortage takes its toll in the South
A critical shortage of vets is set to get worse, heads of Southern practices say.
A critical shortage of vets is set to get worse, heads of Southern practices say.
Man pled guilty and was sentenced to 12 months home detention and fined $525,000.
"Something's not quite right there, it's a bit of a kick in the head really."
Soil Conservation and Revegetation project benefitting Hurunui and Kaikōura waterways.
Apple exporter says efforts to grow demand in India are proving fruitful.
Anne-Marie Broughton is a new trustee on the Agri-Women's Development Trust board
171 catchment groups have now been invested in by the Government.
The fight against unworkable regulations continues for Groundswell NZ.
Biosecurity NZ says test results were wrong and Bonamia ostreae was never in the strait.
''We will stop exporting, that is what will happen if we stay in level 4.''
Damien O'Connor met with more than 180 primary sector leaders and gave them good news.
Additional Te Uru Rākau funding boosts Horizons' Sustainable Land Use Initiative.
Pepino mosaic virus can affect the yield of crops and delay fruit growth.
Overall risk to consumers considered low.
Fence wire wrapped around bulls for months, MPI prosecutes Northland farmer.
Worst affected farms need alternative grazing for sheep, beef cattle and dairy cows.
"We're calling on the conscience of New Zealanders to abide by it," iwi leader says.
Eradication of M. bovis one of the most significant biosecurity challenges faced in NZ.
Zeffer Brewing zero per cent alcohol product packs recalled as it may contain alcohol.
The campaign comes ahead of new rules on intensive winter grazing next year.
MPI spent the past few months testing and tracing any possible spread of salmonella.
It is expected about two million animals will be moved this year on June 1.
Crop yields of 6-7 tonnes per hectare (4500 jars) make peanuts more profitable than maize.
Up to 130 people are expected to take part in the training course.
Bonamia ostreae can kill flat oysters, putting the entire Bluff oyster trade at risk.
MPI has received 80 submissions on a proposal to ban harvesting scallops in the Far North.
The wholesale value of the 97 crayfish sold was about $4801.50.
"How can we change our behaviours so we don't do the same thing again."
Concern grows with no rain on the horizon.
MPI improving biosecurity systems at border after a report highlighted shortcomings.