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Mycoplasma bovis will affect us all
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Reward offered after prize bull shot near Cromwell
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Dunback farm ute roll victim named
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Final sheep sale held at Allanton saleyards
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One-off costs hurt poultry producer Tegel
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Silver Fern Farms seek input on changes to board
Silver Fern Farms seek shareholder feedback for potential changes to the board.
Rabbit numbers down 25 per cent, farmers unimpressed
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Cromwell police investigate dead $12k bull
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'Certainty' around mycoplasma bovis eradication expedites progress
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Canterbury farmer steps up to shear at Golden Fleece event
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NZ trade envoy recommends eradication for mycoplasma bovis
A trade envoy says Mycoplasma bovis is more serious than reports have so far indicated.
Changes on board of NZ Young Farmers
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Work at Ravensdown's helm 'incredibly fulfilling'
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Economists concerned by risks of mycoplasma bovis
Economic risks associated with Mycoplasma bovis are rising, say experts.
Tahi Ngatahi aims to improve woolshed work
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Forestry growers' views sought on pest response levy
The forestry industry seeks views on implementing a pest response levy.
'Rural proofing lens' to be discussed at Mystery Creek Fieldays
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Central Otago Winter feed contest raises $70,000
About 250 people gathered for the Central Otago Winter Feed Competition in Alexandra.