by Luci | Jun 13, 2023 | Default
The Southern Hemisphere’s largest agricultural event will open its gates for the 55th year and this year marks a significant milestone as it will be the first time since 2019 that the borders will be fully open, allowing for a global exchange of ideas and...
by Luci | Jun 12, 2023 | Default
Tractor and machinery sales teams will be hoping for big things at Fieldays this week. The biggest event in the Southern Hemisphere gets underway on Wednesday morning and always one of the main attractions are the new tractors and machinery. But figures for the big...
by Luci | Jun 12, 2023 | Default
Kiwi Dr John Barker, has been elected Director General of the International Organisation of Vine and Wine in Spain. It is the first time a New Zealander or someone from the Southern Hemisphere – has held this position. The OIV is an inter-governmental organisation...
by Luci | Jun 12, 2023 | Default
The National Party is campaigning to reverse the “ban” on gene editing and genetic modification. Current regulation of gene editing and genetically modified organisms make it very difficult for farms to produce anything from crops, livestock or grasses that have been...
by Luci | Jun 12, 2023 | Default
The Mackenzie Country had a brilliant Autumn, one of the best on record and now Winter has struck with lows around minus four degrees but beautiful clear sunny days to follow. To find out how he is coping Mark Leishman is joined by former high country spokesperson for...
by Luci | Jun 9, 2023 | Default
Former Feds President Katie Milne has just completed five years representing Oceania at the World Farmers Organisation. The West Coast dairy farmer says it has been an amazing journey learning about global agriculture and its myriad differences. Katie Milne joins Mark...
