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Rare alignment of returns and buyers opens window for farm vendors
NZ's dairy market has moved through record transactions, opening a window for vendors.
‘Pace problem, not direction’: Emissions report released
Climate Change Commission CE says NZ is on track to cut biogenic methane by just 7.9% by 2030, short of the statutory 10% target.
What’s the best investment you’ve made on farm this year?
Good staff and solar were amongst those named by this week's North-South farmer panel.
Getting lucerne spraying calls right to set up spring success
Technical Specialist Agronomy at PGG Wrightson Pete McKnight says lucerne should be sprayed before spring regrowth reduces the first cut.
What scrapping Mana Whakahono ā Rohe agreements will mean
Tairāwhiti Whenua Charitable Trust CE says the scrapping is based on a misunderstanding of what they actually do.
Groundswell founder reacts to EU flip on split gas approach
Bryce McKenzie says the European Union’s shift towards treating agricultural methane differently from carbon dioxide is a win for NZ farmers.
Is the carpark too full? Invisible mental load on rural women
Kellogg alumna and South Island farmer Kaylene Bennett says it is systemic, not a personal resilience issue.
Jump in inflation ‘not unexpected’
Bagrie Economics lead economist Cameron Bagrie says farmers should brace for the farm input cost figures due in weeks.
B+LNZ reacts to EU’s flip on approach to split gas
The European Commission has unveiled a livestock strategy backing a science-based split gas approach to methane, reversing a decade of stock-cutting policy.
Export doors opening for award-winning whey gin distillery
A Bay of Plenty distillery has won a gold medal and 99 points at the International Wine and Spirit Competition.