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National sustainable farming ambassadors named
Michelle and Tony Roberts from Merino Downs took out the Gordon Stephenson Trophy in Christchurch last night.
Growers feeling good as potato yields recover
Potatoes NZ says the government has shown little interest in food security following this week's vegetable industry showcase in Parliament.
‘True collaboration’: Four-year merino contracts locked in
Devold has set the pricing for its new four-year wool contracts by asking growers directly what it costs them to produce their wool.
How tight are viticulture margins?
Findex viticulture lead Alistair King says the cost of producing a bottle of wine has gone up about 30%, but the average price has not.
‘Hope is not a strategy’: El Niño officially declared
It is expected to intensify into one of the strongest events on record, raising the stakes for farmers heading into spring and summer.
NZ agritourism ‘incomparable’ on the world stage
Marijke Dunselman of AgriTourism NZ has found NZ is among the best of the best after returning from the Global Agritourism Conference.
Evolution range launches single-use recyclable shells and silicone liners
Skellerup Agri executive general manager Dino Kudrass says the brand brings the company's product development together under one banner.
New Feds Vice President ‘team player’
Sandra Faulkner has been appointed vice-president of Federated Farmers, taking up the role under new president Colin Hurst.
‘The complete package’: Record-breaking $220,000 bull
It was a record-breaking price tag on Lot 3 sold at Kaharau Angus’s bull sale, beating out the $168,000 set days earlier.
Are our weather warning systems up to scratch?
The storm that hit the lower North Island and caused extensive damage to farmland was not given red warning status from forecasters.










