Is farming art or science?
Do we follow a farming formula like cooks, or get creative like chefs, asks Phil Weir.
Some useful lessons from the in-laws
Phil Weir takes insights from renovating the family home and extends them to the borders of his farm.
Dear Chris, let’s have a kōrero
In this series, the Eating the Elephant columnists each write to the next prime minister. This week, Phil Weir puts pen to paper.
I love producing a commodity. Here’s why
Phil Weir on the risks and benefits of being the primary producer.
Keep your collaboration. I want a restructure
The work to support better farm practices or improved market access falls by the wayside as industry-good bodies fixate on government policy, says Waikato farmer Phil Weir.