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Stress showing up in non-dairy loans
Nigel StirlingMay 3, 2024
Troubled agricultural loans outside the dairy sector hit their highest level since early 2012, Reserve Bank reports.
Eye on the sky as game bird season opens
Farmers WeeklyMay 3, 2024
Happy hunting with a full regional wrap of birds and conditions.
‘Less stick, more carrot’ needed in Manawatū-Rangitīkei
Federated FarmersMay 2, 2024
A Kiwitea farmer has branded Horizons Regional Council as "totally out of touch".
Council adds voice to insurance debate
Annette ScottMay 2, 2024
‘Better understanding of natural hazards can help ensure that insurance is affordable and accessible for all.’
DINZ plots way through planning thicket
Annette ScottMay 1, 2024
Aim is to come out the other side with an integrated farm plan, says deer industry body.
Banks brace for agri climate losses
Nigel StirlingMay 1, 2024
Climate stress testing on biggest banks reveals particular vulnerability of farm loans.
Bird flu could dive bomb dairying
Richard RennieApr 30, 2024
Robust surveillance, strict biosecurity and a good knowledge of symptoms are all vital to try and keep the disease at bay in New Zealand.
Forestry recruitment also impacted by visa changes
Richard RennieApr 30, 2024
Forestry industry joins clamour for government to rethink its rethink on employment rules.
‘Near-perfect’ Manawatū dairy farm up for sale
Farmers WeeklyApr 30, 2024
Among other claims to fame, ‘true legacy offering’ was Sam Whitelock’s childhood home.
Exporters’ green credentials in spotlight
Eric FrykbergApr 30, 2024
NZ’s competitive advantage relies on being up to date with global reporting standards, report says.
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