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'We were told we had five minutes to get out.'
Puhipuhi beef farmers reset pasture traditions
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Wilding pines could be gone in 10 years
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Dairy farmers urged to plan ahead to combat feed shortages
Global shortages and slow international shipping making it harder to get product into NZ.
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Niwa has warned of a '48-hour deluge' for the northern and western South Island.
Banks stick with their NZ milk price forecasts
Banks are sticking with their 2022/23 milk price forecasts despite another weak auction.
NZPork's alternative proposals to improve pig welfare
NZPork claims Government's proposed changes would devastate the industry.
GDT prices fall for the fifth time in a row
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The Country Full Show: August 17, 2022
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Pump station upgrade first shovel-ready project complete
Staff have more time to spend on other jobs as there is less manual intervention.
Successful launch to predator-free campaign
Predator Free Te Awamutu aims to get residents into backyard trapping.
Free spot checks help early detection
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Kiwi-made electric tractor delivered to Mt Pisa cherry orchard
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Judge minces no words with meat thief
Delivery driver returned to see Elyse Wilson loading slabs of meat into her car.
NZ's first e-ute trips north: Your EV questions answered
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Ōhakea water drinkable five years after contamination discovered
97 properties have regained access to their drinking water thanks to the scheme.
90 years young: Rural group marks milestone anniversary
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Weather: State of emergency declared for the West Coast
Communities could be cut off by the severe flooding expected with the heavy rainfall.
Why this season's kiwifruit quality is causing export alarm
More than one quality problem in this season's harvest.
Foot-and-mouth disease: MPI says China still importing NZ meat
MPI rejects reports that China is banning New Zealand meat imports.
Boost for agricultural and horticultural science in schools
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The Country Full Show: August 16, 2022
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Student's plan to take Hawke's Bay winemaking knowledge to China
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Rare red warning issued for South Island as almost a metre of rain forecast
More than half a metre of rain is forecast for some areas, bringing major flood warnings.
'If you see me, weep': Drought-hit river reveals 'hunger stones' from 1616
The River Elbe has dropped to record levels in the Czech Republic, exposing dire warnings.
PGG Wrightson earnings hit record, sees strong year ahead
Strong performances from its retail and water business help push PGW to record earnings.
Avocado exporter targets Asia after disappointing returns in Australia
Oversupply in NZ's biggest export market Australia means lower prices for Kiwi growers.
New Zealand river's personhood status offers hope to Māori
The enhanced standing of the Whanganui River reflects a wider rebirth of Māori culture.
'We all pitch in': Thriving Holstein Friesian stud a family affair
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PM backs overseas workers to solve Hawke's Bay skill shortages
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