Lake Taupo water toxic to people and dogs
In 1963, all NZ waterways were drinkable. What, oh what are we doing to our world?
In 1963, all NZ waterways were drinkable. What, oh what are we doing to our world?
COMMENT: You do have to despair at what the democratic system can throw up.
Jamie Mackay gives his review of the year that was and announces his Ag Person of the Year
Mistaken views of 1080 lead to destruction, writes conservation volunteer Sue Boyde.
Flour shipped into the Bay wasn't cheap in the early days so mills sprang up.
The deer that die of 1080 poison do not look like they died with a smile on their face.
There can not be a reality for Hawke's Bay that does not involve water storage.
Spring is now turning into a busy summer and Christmas is approaching at break-neck speed.
The Havelock North contamination outbreak was always an event waiting to happen.
COMMENT: Here's what I know. When you list your house, you want top dollar - from anywhere
Traditional mindset at risk because discerning markets want safe, quality food.
Horowhenua's Taste Trail last weekend was a huge success
The best ways to a better food system have been gathered for sharing, writes Sean Connelly
Wholesale forest destruction has come at an enormous environmental cost.
COMMENT: Successful companies are all about strategy and execution and a2 has excelled.
Beef + Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ) chairman James Parsons will not seek re-election
Battle looms over how many cows is the right number of cows
Animals make life tricky on the farm — as usual, says Julie Paton
Aspirations are admirable but now the new Government has to be accountable.
Waterview's cost benefit is down there with Muldoon's methanol plant.
COMMENT: Fonterra's waterways plan requires a bucket, writes Rachel Stewart.
With new Government, the complex issues around forestry may get greater focus.
Kids with facts behind them will become the best police of all to protect native species.
Business should help to build a new consensus on NZ's trade agreements.