Otago dairy farmers have been more compliant with
environmental rules in the past year.
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Otago dairy farmers have been more compliant with
environmental rules in the past year.
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International dairy prices edged down at the latest
GlobalDairyTrade auction, the price index falling by 0.4%
since the previous sale last month.
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The
Cromwell Basin is now producing around half of New Zealand’s
export cherries and they are “the best in the world”.
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The first rays of sunshine warm a mob of sheep below Mt Roy,
on the shore of Lake Wanaka, following a 4deg frost.
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Bounce Forward was the theme of last week’s South Island
Dairy Event (Side) held at ILT Stadium Southland in
Invercargill.
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Is the rural sector really in such a state of doom and gloom
as many would have us believe? Dominic George and Pat
Brittenden look to last week’s Fieldays to find an answer.
Tougher rules around the treatment of bobby calves will start
before the spring calving season, but other measures on food
and shelter will be delayed until next year.
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Minister for Primary Industries Nathan Guy says he had
“strong words” with his Italian counterpart after seeds
imported from Italy led to a potentially costly outbreak of
velvetleaf.
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The primary sector did not miss out in Budget 2016 funding
but in relation to other sectors, the money was not as high
profile and it has a long lead-in time before goals will be
reached.
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Christchurch company Invert Robotics, which uses robotics to
change the way industrial tanks are inspected, is raising
capital to expand into the European market.
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