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Silver Fern Farms CEO to step down
Simon Limmer has resigned after five and a-half years in the role.
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Sophie Crane, 9, looks after lambs that have been rejected by their mothers.
Red meat sector's blueprint for future government
“There is a strong precedent for a bipartisanship approach."
Stortford lodge: Spring lift as quality lambs sell well
Keen interest from outside buyers and spring grass growth led to premium prices.
Govt finally responds to wool petition
Sheep farmer Amy Blaikie presented a petition of 15,069 signatures to Parliament in 2020.
Land-use change impacting livestock numbers - B+LNZ
B+LNZ Stock Number Survey shows breeding ewe flock continues to decline.
Alliance Group begins consultation process after review of operating model
he cooperative employs more than 5000 people across its seven plants.
How Ben Dooley aims to change farming stereotypes
Southland farmer is passionate about educating others on modern farming practices.
Why yearlings are gaining popularity
Opinion: Many yearlings are now being introduced into the breeding regime.
Stortford Lodge: 2-year-old steers in hot demand
Store lambs continued the strong trend of last week as well.
Cyclone Gabrielle affects Bremworth's profit - CEO
CEO says Bremworth will emerge a more adaptable organisation, despite cyclone challenges.
Stacey Waaka v Sacha Bond for iron awareness week
Waaka and Bond take part in athletic tests to raise awareness of the importance of iron.
Faltering Chinese economy hits NZ red meat exports
Annual red meat exports dropped 24 per cent in July.
Global market volatility continues for red meat exports
China still the largest red meat export market but the US close behind, says MIA.
Bremworth Whanganui putting wool carpets into rural schools
"We thought 'this is madness'."
Reasonable prices for feeder calves in Dannevirke sales
Feeder calf sales are ticking along nicely.
High steaks: Should beef have 'flavour profiles'?
“We already use sensory language for wine and beer - we should also have one for beef."
Ewe mastitis: What to watch for
Opinion: Mastitis in ewes is an udder infection that causes swelling and inflammation.
Cyclone-hit CHB farming family rebuilding riparian plantings
As they plant, they are finding carrots, beans and radishes growing along the drain.
Pongaroa shearing gun claims rare Masters award
David Buick was in a farm accident in 2021. But life's great back on the farm in 2023
Bid to make wool carpet more accessible to NZ schools
Firm offering a product subsidy equivalent to at least 30 per cent.
Trend forecaster tells farmers to listen to Gen Z
A trend forecaster says technology and Gen Z will play a large role in farming's future.
'Timing was right': Farmer happy with unexpected sale of stud
Lindsay Carruthers is looking forward to spending time with his family and travelling.
Distressing footage of sheep struggling in mud
MPI seeking location of mucky farm to conduct a site inspection.
Kate Acland: Farmers aren't the villains
Opinion: We’re all guilty at times of gravitating to the headlines and simplistic slogans.
Sheep poo needed for facial eczema research
A three-year study will help Beef +Lamb NZ understand how widespread facial eczema is.
Why 'townie' Finn is keen on the Growing Future Farmers programme
Taieri teenager Finn Wilson is ready to run with the bulls.
US lobby group unhappy about NZ lamb exports
R-CALF USA calling for increased tariffs on NZ lamb to help struggling local industry.
Reasonable prices at Dannevirke sheep sale
Sheep sales for the first full week of August fetched reasonable prices.
Livestock report: Wet weather affecting North Island markets
Sponsored content: Heavy rain in Waikato and South Auckland has been causing havoc.
Low price of wool a headache for farmers
"Farmers are very much looking at changing to breeds that grow less wool."
Wool harvesters hoping for renewal of Govt funding
Womolife trainers want funding resumed to attract more young people to the sector.