Dairy prices weaken again - will Fonterra's milk price forecast follow?
Dairy prices fell again at this morning's Global Dairy Trade auction.
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Prices drop again in latest GDT auction
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Todd McClay talks drought and China on The Country
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'Really cool': Zayn Jones is Taranaki Manawatū Young Farmer of the Year
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Kiwis open shearing series with win over Wales
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Synlait's options for paying back its $130m debt
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Serial drink driver rammed and killed 29 lambs as Cyclone Gabrielle loomed
She was abusive to attending police and to shepherds on the scene attempting to help her.
'It was awesome': National open farm day a success
Around 4100 New Zealanders visited 25 farms last Sunday.
700,000 trays of kiwifruit heading to China
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Scottish Nuffield Scholar Claire Taylor on The Country
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Opinion: Can Kiwi farmers learn from Pāmu's woes?
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Cuts made to Synlait management roles
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Tough times ahead for sheep and beef farmers
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Government pushes pause on Significant Natural Areas, tells councils ‘don’t bother’
Act-National coalition agreement committed to halting any new SNAs.
'The meat industry has been the toughest of the lot': Alliance chairman stands down
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'Extremely worthy': Future rural leaders named award-winners
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