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Holiday chance to reflect on 40 years
11-08-2010 |
Contributor
Focus |
Country-Wide Southern
We have been enjoying a dry, if sometimes cold, July on the farm. Mary and I had a two week winter break in Malaysia in June. »
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Heavyweight contract helps
11-08-2010 |
Contributor
Lamb |
Country-Wide Southern
The past season has been a really mixed bag weather wise. Summer was two months late starting and up till now - early August - it has been a dry winter, thankfully, as winter crops are below average. »
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Cheese factories face cuts, closure
27-08-2010 | Not Specified
World News | The New Zealand Farmers Weekly
National Foods has refused to rule out closing plants and cutting staff numbers as it begins an extensive review of its Australian cheese plants. » Read full article
UK supermarkets to get watchdog
16-08-2010 | UK Farmers Guardian
World News | The New Zealand Farmers Weekly
The British government has announced ground-breaking plans to create a supermarket watchdog to investigate and solve supply disputes between farmers and Britain's 10 biggest supermarkets. » Read full article
Prices soar on spring madness
30-08-2010 | Not Specified
Market Wrap | The New Zealand Farmers Weekly
Prime lamb prices hit $174 at Temuka last week, PGG Wrightson livestock manager Joe Higgins said. » Read full article
Lambs reach $160 as prices hold up
23-08-2010 | Not Specified
Market Wrap | The New Zealand Farmers Weekly
Strong prices for both sheep and cattle were being gained around the country over the last week. » Read full article
Bouncing along bottom
30-08-2010 | Richard Rennie
Newsmaker | The New Zealand Farmers Weekly
While there might be some encouraging economic signs no one is throwing money around and everyone is cautious. Richard Rennie investigates. » Read full article
Rural lending markets remain sluggish
30-08-2010 | Richard Rennie
Lead Story | The New Zealand Farmers Weekly
The four major Australian-owned trading banks have been subject to pressure to improve the quality and quantity of their capital position through 2010 as new regulations loom. » Read full article
Election horse trading could hurt NZ
30-08-2010 | Alan Emerson
Opinion | The New Zealand Farmers Weekly
I've been on holiday in Australia for a couple of weeks, observed the election and the last 10 days of the campaign. I've seen a positive plethora of politicians doing what they do best, polarising the peasants. A bit like New Zealand really. » Read full article
Farmers not sitting on hands
23-08-2010 | Steve Wyn-Harris
Opinion | The New Zealand Farmers Weekly
Over sixteen years of columns, I've made a good living out of pointing out what was wrong with the meat and wool industries. I'm probably the only sheep and beef farmer to have profited from the dismal shambles we've watched unfold. » Read full article
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