Beef + Lamb New Zealand's (B+LNZ) Economic Service says the signals are there that the sheep flock is stabilising following three consecutive years of dramatic decline.
Dairy farm profitability improved strongly in 2009/10 compared to 2008/09
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Spring fuels rally in NZ farmer confidence
New Zealand rural confidence has staged a rally on the back of a good start to spring growing conditions. Drinking unpasteurised milk is risky
With the dairy season in full swing the New Zealand Food Safety Authority is highlighting the dangers of drinking unpasteurised or raw milk. MAF acts on honey report
The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (MAF) has considered the findings of an independent panel report on the requirements governing proposed future imports of bee products from Australia. Finetuning dairy business continues despite (or perhaps because of) downturn
The downturn in dairying was already on the cards when Richard Bleakley, his father Bob and brother-in-law Patrick Bird signed the deal for a farm automation unit in June 2009. New formula for regulated milk pricing
Agriculture Minister David Carter has announced amendments to the pricing formula for regulated milk, to take effect in the 2010/11 season. Awards and accolades for new mobile application
A new mobile application for dairy farmers has, within days of its commercial launch, won two Awards New DIY book will help bring biodiversity to your backyard
A do-it-yourself book with a clear eco message has been produced by two Lincoln University scientists Raine to chair advanced network company
Albany campus regional chief executive Professor John Raine has been appointed chairman of the Crown-owned company Research and Education Advanced Network New Zealand. Professor chosen for Equine Hall of Fame
Leading equine scientist Professor Joe Mayhew will be inducted into the Kentucky University Equine Research Hall of Fame More bad news for paua poachers
Fisheries Minister Phil Heatley announced a new move to close the net around greedy paua poachers. Dairy farms - from famine to feast
Farmers faced with the dramatic changes in weather have gone from famine to feast Dairy farms - from famine to feast
Farmers faced with the dramatic changes in weather have gone from famine to feastNew book tackles potato chemistry
A new book brings together for the first time leading research on the chemistry and technology of the potato. Massey to host dressage greats
Some of the world's leading equestrian talent will be at Manfeild 
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