by Luci | Jul 18, 2023 | Default
Tributes have poured in after the death of the legendary “southern man” of New Zealand advertising, Terry Procter. For over a decade Terry Procter co-starred in Mainland Cheese’s iconic ads with Kevin Corcoran, who died aged 78 in 2012. His family confirmed Mr Proctor...
by Luci | Jul 18, 2023 | Default
Winter Grazing has been in the headlines again with five Southland farmers being told to cease and desist operations by Environment Southland. Federated Farmers winter grazing spokesperson Jason Herrick describes it as a box ticking exercise that is piling more...
by Luci | Jul 17, 2023 | Default
Supermarkets are looking at how they can reduce emissions from farms that supply them with meat, milk and fresh produce. Countdown head of sustainability, Catherine Langabeer, says the supermarket is committed to reducing supplier emissions by 90% by 2030. Suppliers...
by Luci | Jul 17, 2023 | Default
Dr Jacqueline Rowarth is back from a whirlwind tour of the UK and Ireland with Dairy NZ and has found farmers in that part of the world are facing many similar challenges to our won. Jacqueline joins Mark Leishman on Round Up.
by Luci | Jul 17, 2023 | Default
A new Scion report shows just two in 10 of our forest growers are trying to adapt to climate change. Most foresters say they have good awareness of climate-driven risks – from new pests and diseases to extreme weather and wildfire. The Scion-led research is the first...