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Changes to the regulations for intensive winter grazing, including the start date
Farmers are being given different rules to manage winter grazing after Agriculture Minister Damien O’Connor and Environment Minister David Parker announced changes to the rules
The toxic chemical PFAS found in livestock is not a concern, says Victoria’s chief vet.
Victoria’s Chief Veterinary Officer Dr Charles Milne has played down concerns over the detection of toxic chemicals in livestock near the Esso gas plant in
Scales raises full-year earnings forecast after ‘exceptional’ first-half results
Agribusiness Scales Corp has raised its annual profit forecast after what chairman Tim Goodacre called an “exceptional performance” in the first half of the year.
Postpone planned fires until closure
Farmers and neighbourhood owners in the Otago and Southland regions are being asked not to light fires until insulation is complete to reduce the risk
Wool companies seek to merge
In November, wool producers will vote on the proposed merger of producer-owned export and marketing company Wools of New Zealand (WNZ) and Primary Wool Co-operative
“No second chance”: can New Zealand beat Delta?
Jacinda Ardern has led the global Covid success story, but other countries have failed when faced with the Delta option. When epidemiologist Michael Baker went
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