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Kerre McIvor

The New Zealand Herald has more than 200 journalists across the country, bringing you the stories that matter on our website and app, in print and across our social media platforms.

We are your advocate, Aotearoa. Uncovering stories that matter, asking hard-hitting questions of those in power, live-blogging sport events, monitoring the highs and lows of the NZX and providing Premium expert opinion and analysis. Bringing you distinctive, quality journalism and breaking news from across New Zealand and around the world. With specialists working together to create indepth reads, engaging video, and unmissable podcasts.

Check out Kerre’s latest content
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Kerre McIvor: Farmers are riled up over everything - and they've got a point
Opinion

Kerre McIvor: Farmers are riled up over everything - and they've got a point

17 Jul 05:00 PM
Premium
Kerre McIvor: Anguish and despair - why have we made farmers feel ashamed?
Opinion

Kerre McIvor: Anguish and despair - why have we made farmers feel ashamed?

14 Sep 05:20 PM

COMMENT: If farmers don't see a future, then the future of New Zealand Inc looks bleak.

Premium
Kerre McIvor: The land needs our protection
Opinion

Kerre McIvor: The land needs our protection

17 Aug 05:20 PM

COMMENT: Good on the Government for recognising that some land is more than real estate.

Kerre McIvor: Let's show farmers we care
Opinion

Kerre McIvor: Let's show farmers we care

30 Sep 04:00 PM

COMMENT: Protesters worrying about lambs born in the cold Spring weather take it too far.

Waterways report too little too late
Opinion

Waterways report too little too late

29 Apr 05:00 PM

COMMENT: People have known there is a problem with our waterways long before new report.

Whitebait fritters mean Christmas
Opinion

Whitebait fritters mean Christmas

10 Dec 07:45 PM

COMMENT: So this Christmas, I will savour every last morsel of my whitebait fritter - because it may well be my last for a while.

Let's defuse canine time bombs
Opinion

Let's defuse canine time bombs

24 Sep 04:00 PM

The number of dog-bite patients discharged from hospitals around the country has increased 58 per cent over the past 10 years.

Kerre McIvor: Fonterra has some explaining to do about botulism and secrecy
Opinion

Kerre McIvor: Fonterra has some explaining to do about botulism and secrecy

10 Aug 05:30 PM

If you've had a bad week at work, I hope you're having a relaxing and wonderful weekend. And no matter how bad your week was, it surely can't have been as bad as the week the Fonterra management and board have had.

Kerre Woodham: Killer bug story a load of E coli
Opinion

Kerre Woodham: Killer bug story a load of E coli

11 Jun 05:30 PM
<i>Kerre Woodham</i>: Pay your share to support ban on sow crates
Opinion

<i>Kerre Woodham</i>: Pay your share to support ban on sow crates

04 Dec 04:30 PM
<i>Kerre Woodham</i>: Keep the land in Kiwi hands
Opinion

<i>Kerre Woodham</i>: Keep the land in Kiwi hands

10 Jul 04:00 PM
<i>Kerre Woodham:</i> Learn to refine our farming
Opinion

<i>Kerre Woodham:</i> Learn to refine our farming

12 Dec 03:00 PM
<i>Kerre Woodham:</i> Lambs to sacrifice
Opinion

<i>Kerre Woodham:</i> Lambs to sacrifice

28 Mar 03:00 PM
<i>Kerre Woodham:</i> A tale of spilt milk
Opinion

<i>Kerre Woodham:</i> A tale of spilt milk

07 Feb 03:00 PM
<i>Kerre Woodham:</i> Deadly silence
Opinion

<i>Kerre Woodham:</i> Deadly silence

31 Jan 03:00 PM
<i>Kerre Woodham</i>: Underdogs finally win
Opinion

<i>Kerre Woodham</i>: Underdogs finally win

03 May 05:00 PM
<i>Kerre Woodham:</i> Give the man a badge
Opinion

<i>Kerre Woodham:</i> Give the man a badge

25 Aug 05:00 PM
<EM>Kerre Woodham:</EM> Refusing to walk the talk
Opinion

<EM>Kerre Woodham:</EM> Refusing to walk the talk

02 Jul 09:04 AM
<EM>Kerre Woodham:</EM> Bridge over troubled waters
Opinion

<EM>Kerre Woodham:</EM> Bridge over troubled waters

23 Apr 08:37 AM
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