Murray Goulburn bidders lock in advisers
Bidders for Murray Goulburn have advisers locked down as they focus on the next stage. By: BRIDGET CARTER and SCOTT MURDOCH
Most farmers unlikely to face $50,000 water tax hike
National leader Bill English has denied overstating the impact Labour’s proposed water levy would have on farmers after figures revealed five in six would be largely unaffected.
Farmer calls Jacinda Ardern claim 'bollocks' ahead of protest in Morrinsville
A Morrinsville farmer has dismissed Labour leader Jacinda Ardern’s claims to understand farming as «bollocks» and said her late grandfather would be appalled ahead of a protest rally in the town on Monday. By: Claire Trevett
Councils issue nearly twice as many pollution notices – and worst dairy farms are still to pay fines
Two companies responsible for «chronic and insidious» dirty dairying have failed to pay fines of $225,000 imposed by the Environment Court.
Gigha dairy farmer's school milk bid rebuffed
AN ISLAND dairy farmer is refusing to give up his campaign to get his milk served to pupils in his local primary school. By: Douglas MacSkimming
Buffaloes to coop milk producers at 50% subsidy
KCR wants milk revolution in Telangana; Bigger comprehensive scheme in the offing.
AFBI dairy farm roadshows prove a real crowd puller
Over 500 farmers attended three highly informative ‘Dairy Innovation in Practice’ farm road show events this week in Banbridge, Enniskillen and Newtownstewart.