by admin | Sep 26, 2019 | Default
An infectious poultry disease has been confirmed on a Mainland Poultry property just north of Dunedin and possibly another near Moeraki. The poultry industry is confident the highly infectious virus will not lead to an egg shortage. Mainland Poultry chief executive...
by admin | Sep 25, 2019 | Default
The asparagus harvest is underway and it is predicted to be a bumper. There are around 40 asparagus growers throughout the country, mainly in Waikato, Canterbury, South West North Island and Hawke’s Bay. Chair of the NZ Asparagus Council, Mike Arnold sais:...
by admin | Sep 11, 2019 | Default
New Zealand winegrowers stats shows the amount of grapes harvested for wine production rose by 36 percent in Nelson and Tasman district this year compared to last, making up 3.1 percent of New Zealand’s total and putting the top of the south just above Central...
by admin | Sep 10, 2019 | Default
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, under international pressure to curb the fires now spiking across the Amazon, is trying to crack down on the farmers and loggers who clear land by burning the rainforest. Farmers in Brazil use fire to clear land. But now Bolsonaro...
