Rangiora farmer Gary Evans banned from owning livestock for life after sheep neglect
The charges included failing to ensure his 184 sheep received treatment that alleviated unnecessary pain or distress. Judge…
Overturned livestock trailer causing delays on SH2 near Wairoa
An overturned truck is blocking State Highway 2 in Wairoa. A trailer transporting sheep overturned on State Highway…
Are Declining Stocking Rates Underexplored By Scientists?
If you stood in front of a map of the world, subtracted its oceans and threw a dart,…
EU unveils another plan to roll back green rules – POLITICO
The Commission will stress-test the Birds and Habitats Directives in 2026 “taking into account climate change, food security,…
Part of Bangkok’s Lat Krabang district declared rabies zone
The declaration warns owners of animals or animal carcasses within the rabies zone to strictly adhere to the…
Man removes 18km of barbed wire fencing from Victorian property to save wildlife
When conservation photographer Doug Gimesy moved to his property in the Otways in south-west Victoria last year, he…
Europe lost its drive for humane animal transport. Denmark hasn’t. – POLITICO
Member countries have been at odds over how to handle transport in hot weather, the movement of young…
Is New Zealand set to tighten its milk supply regulations?
Fonterra’s proposed deal with Lactalis over the acquisition of the New Zealand co-op’s consumer and integrated businesses has…
Dirt bike seized after damage to Belmont Regional Park and farmland
“The group has been responsible for causing damage to multiple fences and newly planted native trees,” police said…
Porirua dirt bikers ‘terrifying’ sheep, endangering public, police say
“Their behaviour on the bikes is endangering the public, including families using the park, road users and workers…
Pāmu opens equity partnership for Mahiwi livestock farm near Wairoa
Mahiwi is the first livestock farm offered under this model by the state-owned farmer. Unlike common equity partner/manager…