Opinion: Aim accounting method might not suit all farmers
Michael Turner says farmers can be disadvantaged by the IRD's Accounting Income Method.
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Jim Rose: Why environmentalists should endorse Rogernomics
COMMENT: Carbon emission cuts are an international public good.
Opinion: Euro pest control red tape bad news for NZ
Political pressure for sustainable agriculture in Europe could affect NZ farmers.
Rural Ramblings: There's no escaping dogs
Pip the farm dog is well and truly over this motherhood thing, says Julie Paton.
Horizons critics lining up
More are lining up to have a crack at Horizons over prosecutions.
Orphaned lamb happy in a nappy, and loved
Good people treat animals well, writes Craig Cooper
Why appointment of Monaghan is a controversial choice
Fonterra's new chairman has many obstacles to navigate.
Comment: Is medical cannabis a wolf in sheep's clothing?
Potential benefits need to be weighed against the arguments for potential risks.
Brian Fallow: Climate warms towards Govt's plan to cut carbon
Consensus is building behind planned Zero Carbon Act to combat climate change.
Opinion: Is this the great nitrogen fix?
Wairakei Pastoral Ltd (WPL), is working to push through a non-notifiable resource consent.
Editorial: Our kiwi, our dogs and a need for honesty
BOI: The vast majority of dog owners are lovely people. Let's keep this in perspective.
Mike Hosking: There's no downside to Matt Lauer deal
Comment: It's win-win all round. There is no downside to the deal.
Rachel Stewart: Signs of a stressed-out dairy industry
COMMENT: If farmers don't find a new way forward soon, they'll feel more alone than ever.
Bill Sutton: No free pass for dairying emissions
Reducing NZ's global warming impact can easily be made by targeting methane in dairy farms
Virgin Australian launches burger wars
It's a bit of fun but these airlines are meant to be mates.
Opinion: Red meat – To have or have not?
Fiona Greig looks at alternative proteins and the environment in relation to meat diets.
Mike Hosking: Why mining has always been part of the equation
Comment: 'Labour and the Greens don't get sensible middle New Zealand's view of the world'
Ross Verry: How to keep decline at bay
There needs to be innovative thinking around investment structures for the agri sector.
Opinion: Impossible burger a kick in the teeth to farmers
Promoting the impossible burger seems a kick in the teeth to hard working farmers in NZ.
Letters: Bay pays price as leaders lack vision on lake project
OPINION: Bill Sutton's change of heart to the Ruataniwha scheme is too little, too late.
Opinion: The pros and cons of vertical farming
OPINION: Anna Campbell ponders whether agriculture should go up rather than out.
Opinion: Failure to consider alternative dam options
Fans of RWSS have failed to consider other options for farming's future in Bay region.
Political Roundup: MPs don't mince their words on Air NZ's Impossible Burger
COMMENT: Bryce Edwards on the recent media furore caused by synthetic meat.
Opinion: Potential of plant-based protein
The realpolitik is simple. We are already seeing wars caused by access to water.
Letters: FNDC responsible for kiwi death
Russell Landcare Trust blame the council for the death of a kiwi that was mauled.
What next after the EU pesticide ban?
Opinion: How could the EU neonicitinoid ban affect New Zealand's use of pesticides?
Opinion: Rural women and empathy essential to farm life
COMMENT: Women play a critical role in a healthy rural lifestyle in the South Island.
Matt Heath: It's true - pies are a window to the soul
COMMENT: Get involved in this month's rhyming campaign with no strings attached.
Liam Dann: Predicting end of cash is bananas
COMMENT: Our lamb exports and cheap bananas are a reminder that future never goes to plan.
Lashing Out: Where are the characters in NZ rugby?
Sam "Lashes" Casey thinks characters in NZ rugby are on the verge of extinction.