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UK equity investors involved in Taupo and Otago farms.
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'Like little utes': Salmon farm's tuk-tuk trial a success
Mt Cook Alpine Salmon uses tuk-tuks on its farms to move equipment and people around.
Another Gisborne forestry company loses accreditation
Two Gisborne forestry companies have lost sustainability certifications within two months.
NZ virologist says spread of bird flu across globe is ‘definitely cause for concern’
NZ needs to be prepared for H5N1 bird flu, which is evolving surprisingly quickly.
Roaming dogs suspected in latest attack on sheep in Maungatapere
The Whangārei council is investigating following the attack, the most recent of several.
Couple killed by rogue ram to be farewelled in joint funeral
Helge and Gaye Hansen were killed in their paddock by a rogue ram.
'You get the big and the small': Why Kate loves being a rural vet
“It’s full on but I’m pretty lucky to go to some neat parts of Bay of Plenty."
Pastures Past: Praise for 'hardy' Kiwi war horses
"Hardy useful mounts, free from beefiness,” could stand the South African heat in 1900.
Ram injuries like 'being hit by a car', says expert
Male farm animals can be especially dangerous now, during breeding season, says expert.
'Our crazy plan': From corporate life to avocado tourism advocates
“Most people wouldn’t do this much in 10 years, and we’ve gone and done it in two."
Local Waipu shop's award-winning cheeses answer to new EU regulations
Origin Northland in Waipu sells food products with the lowest possible food miles.
No flies on them: The plant-boosting powers of the humble dung beetle
Unsung heroes of the insect world renowned for their prowess in breaking down cattle dung.
World War II veteran looks back on ‘lucky life’
Clive Kenyon looks back on war times and his life.
Police confirm Waitākere couple died from animal attack injuries
Police confronted the ram in the paddock before shooting it dead.
The Country: How work visa changes will affect farmers
Richard McIntyre, Stu Loe and Stu Duncan, Chris Brandolino, Kevin Barrett, Barry Soper.
Farmers hanging out for rain
Weight gain on ewes going into tupping and mating has been a bit light
Fonterra appoints permanent COO
Anna Palairet had been acting in the position since June 2023.
'Extremely disappointing': Velvetleaf outbreaks on Waikato farms
One of the world’s most invasive weeds has been discovered on two Waikato maize farms.
'Cowardly' gossip column pulled; Shorty St eyes rebate rescue; 'Jacindamania' film loses 'Jacinda'
Media Insider: Former TV3 boss in bid for 6pm news; Stuff CEO stays grounded.
Rugby club grieves loss after 22-year-old dies in workplace incident
The man died in an accident at a Mid Canterbury farm on Wednesday.
The future of sheep and beef farming on The Country
Toby Williams, Peter Newbold, Chris Russell, Nick White, Simon White.
'Delicate balance': School explores options for on-site farm
The farm animals are staying, but the use of the land is being extended.
Productivity fails to fire: Why are Kiwis working more for less?
Red tape and New Zealand's reliance on dairy cop some of the blame.
'Very pleased': West Coast flood protection weathers the storm
Flood defences across southern Westland stood the test of last week's bad weather.
'I'm not spreading coal dust on people's porridge': Shane Jones on The Country
Shane Jones, Mike Cronin, Jim Hopkins, Scott Duggan, Karen Williams.
Foresters awards: Hawke’s Bay family claims North Island foresters award
It's a generational thing at remote Waiwhare in the eastern shadows of the Kaweka Ranges.
Hopes for Corriedale Shears amid NZ Agricultural Show cancellation
The Corriedale shears, established almost 60 years ago, has never had a cancellation.
Low lamb prices could see more farmers planting trees
“There’s hardly any sheep and beef farmers breaking even."
GDT steady but cheddar takes a dive
Not much movement on WMP and SMP, while cheddar plummeted 8.5 per cent.
A&P Agricultural Show cancelled this year in Christchurch
Organisers of the A&P show in Christchurch say it's not financially viable.
AI will be part of Scott Technology’s evolution, says CEO
The company reported a fall in net profit in its first half result.
Fieldays Faithful: The visitor who's been more than 30 times
Bronwyn has been coming to Fieldays for over 30 years now.
IHC Calf and Rural Scheme update on The Country
Damien O'Connor, Nadine Tunley, Greg Millar, Todd Clark.
Person dies following a workplace incident on Ashburton farm
The Herald understands the incident occurred at Anwick Farms on Singletree Rd.