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The Ministry for Social Development says unions suggested 250 workers were able to find alternative employment.
21/12/2024

The Ministry for Social Development says unions suggested 250 workers were able to find alternative employment.

Sheep and beef farmer Mark Polson says in a complex farming business you have to take a lot of pleasure in doing the sim...
20/12/2024

Sheep and beef farmer Mark Polson says in a complex farming business you have to take a lot of pleasure in doing the simple things well.

Sheep and beef farmer Mark Polson says in a complex farming business you have to take a lot of pleasure in doing the simple things well.

Ensuring rural communities survive and thrive is very personal for Anna Nelson.
19/12/2024

Ensuring rural communities survive and thrive is very personal for Anna Nelson.

Anna Nelson has been led by a passion for community every step of the way.

Doug Edmeades knows the difference between effective fertiliser and a load of bull, and he hasn’t been afraid to speak u...
19/12/2024

Doug Edmeades knows the difference between effective fertiliser and a load of bull, and he hasn’t been afraid to speak up about it in his long career.

The boutique company is popular for its Angus beef.
18/12/2024

The boutique company is popular for its Angus beef.

Innovation pays off for a family of forward thinkers.
18/12/2024

Innovation pays off for a family of forward thinkers.

Innovation pays off for a family of forward thinkers.

Fresh out of university, Hamish and Rachel Hammond were given the chance to apply their newly learnt theory as contract ...
18/12/2024

Fresh out of university, Hamish and Rachel Hammond were given the chance to apply their newly learnt theory as contract milkers on the family farm.

This dairy farmer can be found either in the dairy shed or the urgent care clinic, where she puts her nursing skills to ...
18/12/2024

This dairy farmer can be found either in the dairy shed or the urgent care clinic, where she puts her nursing skills to good use.

This dairy farmer can be found either in the dairy shed or the urgent care clinic, where she puts her nursing skills to good use.

Southland arable farmers and arable environment award winners Blair and Jody Drysdale say the world is your oyster if yo...
18/12/2024

Southland arable farmers and arable environment award winners Blair and Jody Drysdale say the world is your oyster if you keep an eye open for opportunities.

Southland arable farmers and arable environment award winners Blair and Jody Drysdale say the world is your oyster if you keep an eye open for...

If the US Federal Reserve needs to do a major rethink, the lows for the NZD/USD might not yet have been reached, writes ...
18/12/2024

If the US Federal Reserve needs to do a major rethink, the lows for the NZD/USD might not yet have been reached, writes Cameron Bagrie.

Production forecast to drop more than 20% due to adverse climate conditions.
18/12/2024

Production forecast to drop more than 20% due to adverse climate conditions.

Alliance will have returned to profit by the end of this year, despite the need to raise capital.
18/12/2024

Alliance will have returned to profit by the end of this year, despite the need to raise capital.

Alliance will have returned to profit by the end of this year, despite the need to raie capital.

Relying on sheep on their own leaves you too vulnerable to the ups and downs of the market, says one farmer.
18/12/2024

Relying on sheep on their own leaves you too vulnerable to the ups and downs of the market, says one farmer.

Relying on sheep on their own leaves you too vulnerable to the ups and downs of the market, says one farmer.

DairyNZ’s latest farm financial forecast shows a national breakeven price of $8.32 per kg MS.
18/12/2024

DairyNZ’s latest farm financial forecast shows a national breakeven price of $8.32 per kg MS.

DairyNZ’s latest farm financial forecast shows a national breakeven price of $8.32 per kgMS.

Further tests are being carried out to ensure there was no spread beyond the farm.
17/12/2024

Further tests are being carried out to ensure there was no spread beyond the farm.

On their Hauraki Plains farm, Brian and Julie Pirie are passing on their love of dairy farming to a whole new generation...
17/12/2024

On their Hauraki Plains farm, Brian and Julie Pirie are passing on their love of dairy farming to a whole new generation, calf by calf.

For a shy kid from a remote station, Doug Archbold turned out to be very good with people.
17/12/2024

For a shy kid from a remote station, Doug Archbold turned out to be very good with people.

Nation leave’s the nation’s biggest farming event after 12 years at the top.
17/12/2024

Nation leave’s the nation’s biggest farming event after 12 years at the top.

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