'Disbelief': US farmer shares hard lessons from bird flu outbreak – NZ Herald
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There are signs numbers are starting to rebuild as honey prices improve. Liam Gavin’s family has been running…
Why New Zealand exporters need not fear China’s focus on growing domestic food security
“So in that light, they’ve made a very strong push into beefing up their own food supply chains…
Christopher Luxon rules out new regulations for virtual fencing tech
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Fieldays acts as launching pad for $110 million in new funding initiatives
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10 Cannes movies worth looking out for in a year of disappointments
After 10 days of crazed moviegoing at the Cannes Film Festival, Times film critic Amy Nicholson and Times…
Pāmu selects Wairoa farmers as equity partners at Mahiwi sheep and beef farm
Hassall and Wilson, who grew up locally, farm a nearby lease block, which Wilson will continue to manage…
New Zealand Winegrowers campaign calls for official white wine emoji
“Red wine has an emoji. Champagne has an emoji. Cocktails have several. But one of the world’s trending…
T&G’s Envy apple tops $1b global sales as demand for premium fruit grows
He said it showed what was possible when combining world-class genetics, outstanding growers and a globally connected system.…
Fonterra farmer-shareholders ‘bank the good times’ with Mainland sale payments
Waikato farmer Gary Reymer, who has supplied milk to the co-op for nearly 50 years, has around 500…
Molesworth Station: The groups vying to take over the country’s largest farm
Applications closed last week, with five groups applying to take over running farm operations at Molesworth. DoC’s South…