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Making herd health data accessible from the start

A Canterbury trial is showing that the data generated from SenseHub Dairy's youngstock tags can change how farmers approach feeding and weaning decisions.

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NZ First ‘keen’ on cowshed solar, not houses

Jones is backing Peters' statements calling for the number of gentailers to be "cut in half", saying they need to be broken up to bring power prices down.

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What is IrrigationNZ looking for from the next government?

IrrigationNZ has launched its 2026 election manifesto, calling for legislative certainty and Crown capital to de-risk new water storage schemes, saying the country cannot afford to keep re-litigating the value of infrastructure built to last a century.

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Getting NZ farmers good at making energy

Mike Casey from Rewiring Aotearoa is at Fieldays, focusing on removing regulatory barriers around farmers installing solar on farm.

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UK agritech companies here to explore market, not push product

Six UK agritech startups have arrived to explore the market through the first Innovate UK Global Incubator Programme.

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Who is skating on thin ice with Fonterra document email?

The Fonterra email sent to a non-government address raises the question of whether the handling of sensitive documents was an isolated incident or standard practice on the ninth floor.

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What are Feds looking for from the next government?

Federated Farmers is calling on the next government to shift from regulatory reform to strategic investment in agriculture, releasing a five-point ‘roadmap’ ahead of November.

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Pāmu reintroduces PKE following decade-long ban

Pāmu has reintroduced the controversial feed palm kernel expeller (PKE) on its conventional dairy farms, reversing the policy it adopted in 2016. CEO Mark Leslie says sustainability, animal welfare and profitability all contributed to the decision.

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Fieldays Preview: A slice of NZ

Fieldays opens at Mystery Creek next Wednesday with more than 1,100 exhibitors, international trade delegations from several countries and favourable weather forecasts expected across all four days.

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