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The Waikato Hunt is in the dog house - in a good way
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Kiwi researchers testing Alzheimer’s treatments on sheep
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A&P Association’s board director paid $75k for landing $5m council deal
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Watch: Severe thunderstorm hits Christchurch, region blanketed by hail and rain
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Hook, line and fine: Boaties snapped fishing in protected area
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Frankenfruit: Is this New Zealand's biggest feijoa?
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Hands on: Prime Minister takes control of 14-tonne digger
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Is NZ bringing in 'dirty' coal from Indonesia?
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Red alert: Toxic algae warning issued for Kāpiti river
'The best antidote for toxic algae is to avoid it altogether.'
Senior A&P figures hopeful of salvaging this year's NZ Ag Show
Last week, organisers cancelled the 2024 event, saying it wasn't financially viable.
Snow down south and a 'rough end' to the week across NZ before clear skies prevail
Overnight temperatures across the country are set to plunge this weekend.
Cauli-power: The best cauliflower recipes
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Northlanders at war: A family's search for brave brothers' graves, and a pilot heralded a hero
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Central Hawke's Bay WWII veteran: 'It’s crazy, isn’t it, killing a human being?'
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Wilding pine work ‘will go backwards’ with reduced funding
“Wilding pines overwhelm our landscapes, kill native plants and force out native animals."
‘So privileged’: Family remember couple killed by rogue ram
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The region where home owners are facing a rates rise of up to 33%
District Mayor Tim Cadogan said it was a tough but necessary decision.
Fragments of bird flu virus discovered in US milk
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The Country: The PM on Southeast Asia opportunities
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NZ Ag Show - deal reached with Christchurch Council
'The A&P Show is such an important event for both the rural and local community.'
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