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...
by Luci | Nov 28, 2023 | Default
Environment Southland says it will continue with Plan Change Tuatahi, despite Federated Farmers seeking a pause in the process as the new Government changes direction on some farming regulations. It is the first plan change to the proposed Southland Water and Land...
by Luci | Nov 28, 2023 | Default
Federated Farmers CEO Terry Copeland is saying credit where credit is due when it comes to how the new Government is focusing on farmers and farming early in their reign. He says the Feds should be proud that most of their ideas have been take up by the National Act...
