Rural People Living With Intellectual Disabilities And Their Families Will Receive A Welcome Boost Of Support
Rural people living with intellectual disabilities and their families will receive a welcome boost of support as PGG Wrightson gears up to celebrate the 41st anniversary of the IHC Calf and Rural Scheme. Pink Week has been running this week and aims to raise awareness...
Overhauling Greenhouse Gas Emissions Management And Resource Management Rules Are Among The Top Priorities Federated Farmers Wants To See From Political Parties At This Year’s Election
Overhauling greenhouse gas emissions management and resource management rules are among the top priorities Federated Farmers wants to see from political parties at this year’s election. The lobby group has released a “rural roadmap” which it says will be essential to...
A Proposed Temporary Law Change Will Allow Hawkes Bay Landowners To Burn Mixed Waste So They Can Replant and Return To Productivity
A proposed temporary law change will allow Hawkes Bay landowners to burn mixed waste so they can replant and return to productivity. It is a short-term law change but will ensure any such burning is subject to proper management avoiding the risk of materials being...
The First Global Dairy Trade Auction Of The New Season Got Things Off To A Pretty Average Start With The Overall Index Dropping 0.9%
The first Global Dairy Trade auction of the new season got things off to a pretty average start with the overall index dropping 0.9%. But the pattern was there with declines in six of the last eight events and farmers fearing the 2023/24 season midpoint of $8.00 per...
2023 Primary Industry NZ Awards Is A Bit Of A Nightmare For The Judging Panel – Terry Copeland Joins Anna Thomas To look At Some Of The Categories On Round Up
Awards judges always face difficult decisions picking winners but for the 2023 Primary Industry NZ Awards it is a bit of a nightmare for the judging panel. The 65 award nominations this year underline the amazing diversity, commitment and cutting-edge science...
Synlait Shares Have Surged 27c Or 17% To $1.87 And A2 Milk Rose 30c Or 5.23% To $6.04 On The Positive News Allowing Their Products Back Into China
Synlait shares have surged 27c or 17% to $1.87 and a2 Milk rose 30c or 5.23% to $6.04 on the positive news allowing their products back into China. 2.57 million shares worth $15.77m changing hands. Synlait regained access for its a2 infant milk powder to China after...
Red Meat Exports For April Were 2% Higher Than The Same Month A Year Earlier At $996 Million
Red meat exports for April were 2% higher than the same month a year earlier at $996 million. The Meat Industry Association says the April increase arrests three consecutive months of year-on-year declines. Compared to April last year, exports of red meat to China...
New Zealand King Salmons Quest To Farm Salmon In The Cooler Waters Of Cook Strait Has Moved A Step Closer With It Settling Appeals Against Those Plans
New Zealand King Salmons quest to farm salmon in the cooler waters of Cook Strait has moved a step closer with it settling appeals against those plans. A mediation has resolved objections from the Department of Conservation and the McGuinness Institute and all parties...
The Clean Up Crews Helping The Recovery Of Farms And Farmers Are On A Long Term Mission To Help Where They Can
The clean up crews helping the recovery of farms and farmers are on a long term mission to help where they can. 258 farmers requested help from the Enhanced Taskforce Green programme with students or job seekers doing unskilled work. Ministry of Social Development...