by Luci | Oct 18, 2023 | Default
Four cows needed their tails amputated and 116 suffered pain and permanent damage after a farm manager deliberately broke their tails. The dislocations, referred to as “broken tails”, were commonly associated with “tail jacking”, when farmers yanked the tails of dairy...
by Luci | Oct 18, 2023 | Default
NZs supreme kiwi sausage for 2023 comes from Silverdale just north of Auckland. Sam’s Butchery has won the Supreme Award in the 2023 Great New Zealand Sausage Competition. ‘Lamb Delight’ was announced at a special Sausage Mixer Awards where butchers from across the...
by Luci | Oct 18, 2023 | Default
The Beef + Lamb NZ Awards are being announced on Thursday at Te Pae the Christchurch Convention Centre. The awards grew out of the NZ Sheep awards and highlight the innovation, technologies, and management systems that make New Zealand’s grass-based red meat industry...
by Luci | Oct 17, 2023 | Default
The contentious Livestock Export industry is hopeful of getting back in business by the end of 2024. One National party election promise was the return of the half billion dollar export industry. On Country TV’s Election 23 programme National Leader Christopher Luxon...
by Luci | Oct 17, 2023 | Default
The a2 Milk Company has entered into mediation with Synlait over the cancellation of its exclusive manufacturing and supply rights agreement. a2 Milk announced in September it would end the arrangement with Synlait covering infant formula. At the time, a2 Milk said...
by Luci | Oct 17, 2023 | Default
The University of Canterbury will host an international climate adaptation conference in 2025, featuring the world’s top scientists, indigenous scholars and policymakers. The Eighth Adaptation Futures Conference is part of the United Nations World Adaptation Science...