by Luci | Nov 30, 2023 | Default
National rural retailer Farmlands is continuing to reconfigure its business and will go as hard as it can on implementation over the next year or two says chair Rob Hewitt. He says it is imperative that it is done even though the current downturn in farming is flowing...
by Luci | Nov 29, 2023 | Default
Herd Improvement company LIC is paying out more than $2 million in compensation for supplying some dairy farmers bad sire semen. LIC chief executive David Chin apologised to farmers during a webinar , adding that the farmer-owned co-op has not lived up to the high...
by Luci | Nov 29, 2023 | Default
Alliance Group is rolling-out cutting-edge AI technology designed to identify eating quality in beef and lamb. The company is partnering with Australian agtech solutions provider MEQ to deploy lamb and beef probes powered by sophisticated machine learning and...
by Luci | Nov 29, 2023 | Default
This week Federated Farmers’ National Council is meeting. The Council includes all of the provincial presidents and Feds staff and is a twice yearly event to work out budgets and strategies for the lobby group. Federated Farmers Vice President Colin Hurst has come out...
by Luci | Nov 28, 2023 | Default
The new Government’s backing for wool in public sector buildings is a vote of confidence in the sector, says Wools of New Zealand. The coalition Government is directing government agencies where practical and appropriate to prefer the use of woolen fibres rather than...