Fears of PKE contamination
Claims by the Ministry of Primary Industry that palm kernel expeller is a "suitable" feed to import into New Zealand have been strongly challenged by the man who raised the issue of the dangers.
What is a drought?
The traditional sense is defined by a "long period of abnormally low rainfall," but the amount of rainfall, or even irrigation, is arguably less than half the bigger picture; the remainder is capturing and retaining moisture in the soil.
Lizzie's drought project
Small-scale farmers in a Zimbabwean village are set to benefit from the work of a Canterbury school girl.
Lizzie's drought project
Small-scale farmers in a Zimbabwean village are set to benefit from the work of a Canterbury school girl.
Feds' membership in focus
The current overall number of farmer members in Federated Farmers may be as low as 12,000-13,000, Straight Furrow has discovered.
What is a drought?
Architect shows the way
Smith wins NZ shear Champs
Hastings shearer Rowland Smith crowned a stellar couple of months on the competition circuit with a comfortable New Zealand Open Championship win.
Standing ovation for supplier
Feeding the supply chain with 2450 lambs in one season led Rimrock Hills to the winner's podium.
Zespri saga may worsen
With questions hanging over the fiscal transparency of Zespri’s offshore subsidiaries, worse may be yet to come out of China for the single-desk statutory monopoly.
Commission seeking swaps farmers
Feds stop feed
Future Beef a winner
Participating in the Future Beef NZ programme can help young people interested in the beef industry.
Sponsored links
Deer cheese could make history
Kiwi scientists and a cheesemaker from Oamaru have produced what they believe may be the world's first deer cheese.
West Coast in drought
Drought has been been declared for the first time in the Buller and Grey districts.
Hole could be key to drug stash in container
Drought pushes dairy auction prices up
Fears of PKE contamination
Claims by the Ministry of Primary Industry that palm kernel expeller is a "suitable" feed to import into New Zealand have been strongly challenged by the man who raised the issue of the dangers.
Sir Don McKinnon takes top award
China agrees to release NZ meat
Jail for former Dominion Finance CEO
Shill bidding had over 100 victims
Xero annual loss in line with forecast
Govt approves West Coast mining land access
Air New Zealand flew shark fins
Coromandel agent fined over forgery
Voluntary cheese slice product recall
HP turnaround plan shows signs of success
Fronde taps sweet spot to double profit
Ford confirms Australian plant closures
South London attack a possible terrorism act
Has Home and Away jumped the shark? (spoiler)
Henry officially gets sanctioned over comments
Shoplifter nicked without knickers
Elderly woman 'abandoned' on couch
Nasa cooks up 3D-printed food idea
Best & worst of the fest: Day eight
Air New Zealand flew shark fins
Rich Waikato schools widen the gap
Local fisherman films large dolphin pod
