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Agri News
- Te Puke’s Kiwifruit Breeding Centre and the science behind Zespri’s RubyRed 15/10/2024'It can take us 20 years to develop a concept.' […]
- GDT: Dairy prices dip 0.3% in latest auction, no change for whole milk powder 15/10/2024Only two products moved positively at the latest Global Dairy Trade auction. […]
- UK woman’s heartbreaking photo of cows to mum before one trampled her to death 15/10/2024She sent an innocent photo to her mum. Minutes later she was dead. […]
- Te Puke’s Kiwifruit Breeding Centre and the science behind Zespri’s RubyRed 15/10/2024
Farming News
- Fantastic chance to ally with the City2Surf fun runPhoto: City2Surf 2023 A great opportunity has arisen to become the principal naming sponsor of Cante […]
- Police thank 'brave' women in intimate recordings casePhoto: ODT files Southland police have thanked the "brave" women whose help resulted in a […]
- Fantastic chance to ally with the City2Surf fun run
Country News
- EPA signals reassessment of allowing herbicide US and Australia have bannedAustralia and the United States have both banned the chemicals. […]
- Rural groups concerned over cancellation, review of rural school bus routesRural groups are raising the alarm over the review and cancellation of school bus routes. […]
- Weedkiller deemed OK in NZ pulled off Australian shelvesThe Environmental Protection Authority issued new rules for using the herbicide in September. […]
- Country Life: Girls who Grow bridging the urban-rural divide for young womenThe new education programme helping empower the next generation of wāhine in agriculture recently launched across the wider Wellington and Horowhenua […]
- Country Life: Hunters supply foodbanks with tonnes of wild venison minceHunters for Hope's Steve Hill and Adam Kreisel turn surplus venison from hunters and farmers into high-protein food parcels for low income famili […]
- New measures help reduce seal deaths while fishing - SealordThe company's boats caught 49 seals in the 2023-24 season. […]
- Innovators and scientists recognised at Beef + Lamb NZ AwardsThe best people, technology and innovations in the red meat sector have been recognised at the 2024 gala. […]
- RMA technicality could create a 'terrible waste of time and effort' for farmers - councilA "legal technicality" will cost farmers and add another layer of bureaucracy, Southland's regional council says. […]
- Who is going to take over the farm? Rural families urged to consider succession plansFarmers are being told they need to have open and honest conversations with their family about the issue of succession. […]
- Plane hits fence, helicopter strikes wires in spate of aviation accidentsA spate of accidents in recent weeks is a wake up call for pilots in the industry, the New Zealand Agricultural Aviation Association says. […]
- Tasmania's largest farm Rushy Lagoon is for sale and expecting to fetch more than $100 millionRushy Lagoon - owned by the late New Zealand 'Spud King' Allan Pye - is expected to fetch offers of more than A$100 million. […]
- EPA signals reassessment of allowing herbicide US and Australia have banned
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