by Luci | Nov 24, 2023 | Default
With the new coalition government announced today one of the big questions was who would be in charge of Agriculture. With the three coalition partners confirming a commitment to supporting farmers the decision on who would be Ag Minister was answered with Todd McClay...
by Luci | Nov 24, 2023 | Default
Significant changes in the rules around velvet exports to China will open an opportunity for the New Zealand velvet industry according to Deer Industry NZ chief executive Innes Moffat. In future velvet imported into China for traditional Chinese medicine will need to...
by Luci | Nov 24, 2023 | Default
A feed marketplace says it is well placed with more than 10,000 bales of silage, baleage and hay ready to roll out to farmers ahead of a hot, dry summer. With an El Nino weather pattern predicted there are fears drought could leave farmers short of feed. Feed Finder,...
by Luci | Nov 24, 2023 | Default
So far it has been a good spring for bees with plenty of clover around. To catch up on the latest as we approach the official start of Summer Mark Leishman is joined by Bee Industry spokesperson John Hartnell joins Mark Leishman on Round Up.
by Luci | Nov 23, 2023 | Default
Rabobank says North American cattle prices continue to track at high levels, with US cattle prices steady and Canadian prices up three per cent between June and October. In its latest Beef Quarterly Report it says in Southern hemisphere countries, prices remain soft....
