Quality versus quantity – tourism shares dairy’s challenge … “New Zealand’s challenge is quality versus quantity, that’s hard when you have so many …
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Mexican officials keen to bolster agricultural trade with China
MEXICO CITY, June 24 (Xinhua) — Mexican officials agree that it is high time to bolster agricultural trade ties with China, as the country needs to …
China drone king turns to farming
China drone-maker DJI is betting on flying machines that shoot pesticide … vehicles, and it sees agriculture as the future for the burgeoning industry.
Labour’s “About Face” on Rivers Sad for Environment
Graham Carter, president of the New Zealand Federation of Freshwater … “Labour’s suicidal approach to the water crisis issue is infuriating,” said …
Labour will not resile from royalties
… reference to our NZ Power policy of 2014. I replied that we were not continuing with that policy. I confirmed we would impose a levy on bottled water.
National Milk applauds European dairy label decision
The National Milk Producers Federation says a European judge made the right decision about imitation dairy product labels. Chris Galen with National …
NZ set to produce record volume of milk
Industry giant Fonterra is forecasting a much higher price for Farmgate Milk this season, which dairy analysts say will be followed by a two to three per …
Concern about adverse effects of increased irrigation
Irrigation is increasing on Rangitikei’s coastal sand country and Horizons Regional Council has measures in place to pull it back if there are adverse …
Taking the guesswork out of efficient farming
But moving data sets from tables and numbers to images and maps is one way technology has helped farmers “push the boat out” on improving farm …
Kiwifruit growers ready themselves for courtroom showdown with Government
Former New Zealand Kiwifruit Growers president Neil Trebilco warns the case could drag on for years and cost millions. He says the industry depends …