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Federated Farmers say Kiwis lead the way in low-emission farming

Feds say New Zealand is much better at low-emissions farming than other countries.

Farmers can boost profits, cut cows now, activist tells MPs

Hard-hitting critique of Zero Carbon Bill calls for more action from farmers and MPs.

Dry periods loom with water storage level comfortable

Following a dry start to the year, there has been a slight respite this month.

Where to now for the climate change deal with farmers?

Comment: It's time to find a balance between both extremes in a divisive issue.

Brian Fallow: Living in fear of Farmageddon

Interest rates are only one of the risks farmers face.

Audrey Young: Ardern's problems are a matter of constraint

COMMENT: From the success of Paris, Ardern gets back to some problematic ministers.

Shane Jones says sorry: I wasn't attacking individual farmers

Forestry Minister Shane Jones says sorry to farmers for referring to them as 'moaners'.

Shane Jones hits out at critics, calls farmers 'moaners'

MP says farmers are too soft on National and need to stop "bitching and moaning".

How NZ could cut ag emissions by to 10 per cent

Many farmers want to cut their greenhouse gas emissions - but nearly half don't know how.

Make your voice heard - every submission counts

Every submission counts; every voice does get weighed up against those it opposes

'Never been shorn' sheep heading in for a trim

The ewe from the Mapiu district is believed to have never been shorn.

Farmers urged to review safety processes after tragic death of child

Farmers advised to take all practical steps to ensure safety around effluent ponds.

Roundup wrangle: Glyphosate debate reaches NZ

Roundup makes our paddocks yellow, but is it green? Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Local Focus Special Report: The glyphosate debate reaches New Zealand

Roundup makes our paddocks yellow, but is it green? Made with funding from NZ On Air.

More than $22m loss for Northland dairy farmers

Forecast milk price slashed to $6.75.

Whistle blower accuses farmers of 'appalling' treatment of pregnant cows

The harvest of foetal bovine serum is the latest in a string of animal welfare issues.