Opinion: Napier Port issue being muddied
Coment: Ports like ours are sound investments, writes Gren Christie.
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Opinion: Act now to stamp out Yellow Bristle Grass
Comment: Prevention is much better than cure when it comes to Yellow Bristle Grass.
Act now to save the seeds of NZ's future
Selling PGG Wrightson's "crown jewels" is an asset strip of the NZ rural services firm.
Opinion: Collaboration will get you everywhere
Comment: "Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much"
Federated Farmers: A tough year for farmers
Its been a hard year for farmers, writes Jim Galloway.
John Vujcich: Tracking animals with NAIT important
Comment: Traceability of animals is crucial to keeping our stock healthy.
Opinion: Climate change debate is heating up
Comment: Fighting climate change is about farming smarter, not simply farming less.
Opinion: Don Fraser says 'Just Do It'
Comment: Don't put off until tomorrow what you can do today says Don Fraser.
Stuart Nash: Port ownership v environment
Can locals afford rates increases for the port expansion?
Opinion: Good on-farm accommodation will attract great workers
Comment: You should provide the same level of comfort to workers as your own family.
Opinion: What tourism and forestry can learn from farmers
Comment: 'Boom' industries can learn from what the farming sectors have been through.
Clive Bibby: Ruataniwha Dam needs pioneer spirit
New controls a threat to future Tairawhiti water supplies, writes Clive Bibby.
Opinion: Storm clouds gather against trade 'golden weather'
Comment: The international trade court system is under threat writes Katie Milne.
Pest season in the vege garden
I came across evidence of a long-lost attempt at civilisation.
Sewage contaminates pond, swim leg of race cancelled
If farmers have to improve water quality, then so do councils, writes Rhea Dasent.
Federated Farmers: Let's be open with each other
Open days on farms give us an opportunity to learn from each other, writes Darryl Jensen.
Ricks Beef: Opportunities for hill country farmers
Putting the right trees in the right place can make all the difference for farmers.
We will never forget the Boumas
We are as a community a case study for how to get through collective trauma and grief.
Editorial: Shane Jones should not be Santa Claus
Shane Jones has given a cheap loan to a dairy co-op that did not need it.
Editorial: Trade truce relief for US farmers
EDITORIAL: Suspension of the US-China trade war is a relief of American farmers.
Federated Farmers: Good intentions with NAIT scheme
Farmers need to use NAIT in order to track mycoplasma bovis through the land.
David Cormack: The great climate change swindle
COMMENT: Climate change is our nuclear free moment! Or is it?
Talking Point: Is the plan to cosy up Napier Port with Tauranga?
COMMENT: Are options for Napier Port's future leaning toward a merger with Tauranga?
Is It time to introduce a wool levy?
Comment: New Zealand coarse wool needs some serious help writes Fed Farmers' Julie Geange.
Fast track Napier's sewage and stormwater issues
EDITORIAL: Napier's broken stormwater system needs urgent attention.
Plan ahead to lessen festive stress on farm
Comment: Planning can help alleviate festive stress around the farm this Christmas
War on sheep measles continues
Comment: Whanganui farmers organise BBQ to educate dog owners about sheep measles.
Lynley Tulloch: No reason for possum cruelty
There is no need to be unnecessarily cruel to possum pests, says Dr Lynley Tulloch.
Watch out for Black Mirror-like 'sextortion'
Comment: Not everyone is lucky enough to escape online criminals.
Opinion: Hell of high water means dam fishing only
It will take a while for rivers to drop in Otago after weeks of heavy rain.
Federated Farmers: Biosecurity is every Kiwi's responsibility
Jim Galloway learned firsthand how important it is to follow biosecurity protocols.
Nanaia Mahuta: Public safety priority with our water
Safe, clean water is a birthright of every New Zealander