Call for primary industries to be more inclusive of workers with learning disorders
As the battle to attract skilled workers to the primary industries continues, those with learning disorders say they are being turned away.
The great divide – how the farmer versus townie battle came about and how it can be fixed
Farmers being portrayed as environmental vandals, children bullied at school because their parents milk dairy cows.
MP’s son admits charges
Tony Kuriger, the son of National’s Taranaki-King Country MP Barbara Kuriger has pleaded guilty to eleven charges of ill-treating cows in a dairy herd he was responsible for.
Dairy farming under the spotlight with Government crackdown on water quality
The days of dairy conversions in Manawatū may be numbered as the Government declares war on dirty water.
Cash injection for Tararua dairy farmers' crusade against nitrate leaching
A trial to reduce nitrogen leaching by planting a common weed on Tararua dairy farms has been boosted by a cash injection.
Cash injection for Tararua dairy farmers’ crusade against nitrate leaching
A trial to reduce nitrogen leaching by planting a common weed on Tararua dairy farms has been boosted by a cash injection.
Dairy farming: No job for just any mug off the street
GIVE IT A GO: There is a common misconception dairy milkers merely slap on some cups and watch their herd of cows circle the shed.
