It Has Been One Of The Best Springs In North Canterbury For Lambing And Calving – Karl Dean Joins Mark Leishman On Round Up
It has been one of the best springs in North Canterbury for lambing and calving but now the prospect of a dry summer looms. To find out how they are placed Mark Leishman is joined by North Canterbury Federated Farmers President Karl Dean on Round Up.
Australia’s Beef Export Volumes Keep Growing And In August They Were At Their Largest In Four Years, Reaching 102,000T
Australia’s beef export volumes just keep on growing and in August they were at their largest in four years, reaching 102,000T. Australia has so far exported 678,000T of beef globally, 113,000T more than last year. Production has been at record highs as drought...
Kiwi Wood-Chopping Great Jason Wynyard Has Been Given “Weeks To Live” As He Fights An Aggressive Form Of Cancer
Kiwi wood-chopping great Jason Wynyard has been given “weeks to live” as he fights an aggressive form of cancer. The gentle giant of axe sports has won nine senior world championships and many more titles around the world and was diagnosed with stage four Burkitt...
Claas The Machinery Giant Is Making A Giant Machine Available In The High Horsepower Tractor Market
Claas the machinery giant is making a giant machine available in the high horsepower tractor market. Its the slightly out of this world futuristic looking XERION 12 series. The machine packs a super-efficient 653 horsepower engine, 914mm tracks, updated hydraulics and...
New Figures From Land Information Show The Changes In The Sales Of Land To Foreign Investors For Trees Seem To Be Having An Effect
New figures from Land Information show the changes in the sales of land to foreign investors for trees seem to be having an effect. The former Special Forestry Test legislation did not seem to have any teeth when it came to stopping productive farmland being sold for...
A2 Milk’s Move To Cancel Its Exclusive Manufacturing And Supply Agreement With Synlait Looks Like Part Of A Plan To Boost Its Mataura Valley Milk Factory
A2 Milk’s move to cancel its exclusive manufacturing and supply agreement with Synlait looks like part of a plan to boost its Mataura Valley Milk factory. A2 Milk owns 75% of Mataura Valley Milk buying the Southland dairy company in 2021 for $268.5 million to provide...
The MPI Has Issued A Public Health Warning After Confirming The Presence Of Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning Toxins
The MPI has issued a public health warning after confirming the presence of Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning (PSP) toxins, along the coast from Port Waikato to Tauratahi Point at the entrance of Kāwhia Harbour. The warning includes the entire Raglan and Aotea Harbours....
Insurance Claims From Cyclone Gabrielle Have Surpassed $1 Billion In Hawke’s Bay
Insurance claims from Cyclone Gabrielle have surpassed $1 billion in Hawke’s Bay. The latest data from the Insurance Council of New Zealand shows there have been 18,526 Cyclone Gabrielle-related claims made in Hawke’s Bay for a value of $1,065,860,000 or nearly...
The Price Of Eggs Is Still Rising And The Laying Hen Population Is Nearly Back To Its Peak – Michael Brooks Joins Mark Leishman On Round Up
The price of eggs is still rising and the laying hen population is nearly back to its peak…but the industry is still reeling from the raft of changes in how to produce eggs and the weak NZ dollar impacting just as feed costs are starting to dip. Poultry Association...