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A couple have taken retirement to heart with a project to rid a farm of its pest population, writes Robert Carter.

I accidentally weighed our farmhand while we were weighing calves the other day. I wrote Sam up in the little yellow notebook as a joke

High humidity mid-summer meant long waits for crops to dry enough for combines to work on David Walston’s Cambridgeshire farm.

After a very good start in life for her weaners, Micha Johansen sheds a tear as a bunch go off to new homes. 

Fresh from sorting things out at the drafting gate, Jane Smith lets off a little steam.

Unlike new farmer Jeremy Clarkson, everything is going just fine for Andrew Steven.

Blair Drysdale has had his vaccinations but fears mandates are bringing division to the nation.

In the Ponotahi Valley, Mark Guscott is waiting to see which way the wind and or rain blows.

By Peter Snowdon

Columnist Dani Darke returns to her keyboard with observations of spring on the family’s Aria sheep and beef farm.