Latest from TCN - Opinion

Editorial: Freshwater reforms a concern on the farm

Editorial: Still waters run deep and cleaning the waters can cause deep resentment.

Simon Yarrow: Time is right to target UK and Ireland agritech markets

Comment: Agritech exports of around $1.5 billion a year but flat for past decade.

Freshwater reforms show a better world is possible

COMMENT: Combined initiatives could achieve something greater than the sum of their parts.

Should we sell our water?

Is Whanganui wise to sell its water, or is it a resource we should be exploiting?

Sam McIvor: Freshwater proposals need to be fairer to farmers

Comment: Proposals will penalise farming systems with the lightest environmental touch.

Comment: Urban folk also face hard freshwater questions

Comment: Urban or rural, it's important to realise swimmable rivers come with a price tag.

Comment: Time to modernise our Biotech laws

Comment: There is actually more risk in not changing the law says Dr Parmjeet Parmar.

Rowarth: Economists urgently needed in freshwater plans

Comment: How much are people prepared to pay for clean waterways?

Middle NZ: Lab protein turns my stomach

Can't think of anything more processed than food produced in a lab.

Damien O'Connor: Why this Government doesn't 'hate' farmers

Comment: Freshwater policy is not about Government trying to destroy farming.

Elizabeth Soal: Why freshwater plans have shocked farmers

COMMENT: It's clear planning changes need to happen quickly, and rules imposed swiftly.

Soper: Ardern impotent on NZ First's bad behaviour

COMMENT: The Prince of the Provinces is taking a few days off to study the Cabinet Manual.

Editorial: Shane Jones' blunt words short on propriety

EDITORIAL: 'There must be a limit to brandishing our money while uttering ultimatums.'

Teuila Fuatai: Pacific people treated differently

COMMENT: Fly-in fly-out Pacific Island workers get a rough immigration deal.

Comment: Championing crossbred wool to the world

Comment: Could this be the beginning of the wool revolution?

Eve McCallum: Time to take a step back on climate change

Comment: Climate change has become the new "cool" thing for young people.

Ain't nobody here but us chickens ...

They can want chickens all they like, but I don't need a rooster.

DairyMan: Yuck - the foods that shouldn't be foods

Comment: DairyMan reckons "squeaky cheese" halloumi is an ancient Cypriot practical joke.