SOUTHLAND SOUTHDOWN BREEDERS’ CLUB
President
R.W.Hall,
Halland Downs,
No.5 R.D.,
Gore.
Vice President
D.C.Murray,
Riverside,
No.3 R.D.,
Lawrence.
Secretary
G.M.Calder,
Oteramika Road,
No.1 R.D.,
Invercargill.
Southdown Sheep Society, NZ
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Agri News
- Anzac Day: Katikati’s last World War II veteran turns 100 19/04/2024Clive Kenyon looks back on war times and his life. […]
- Listen to The Country online: How work visa changes will affect farmers 19/04/2024Richard McIntyre, Stu Loe and Stu Duncan, Chris Brandolino, Kevin Barrett, Barry Soper. […]
- Hawke’s Bay Fish & Game open day: Cunning trout evade anglers 19/04/2024Trout fishing is encouraged at the Fish & Game wetland ponds. […]
- Anzac Day: Katikati’s last World War II veteran turns 100 19/04/2024
Farming News
- Four favoured players live up to their billingRobby Turnbull, Chloe Lam, Ricky Kang and Lannie Inoue have lived up to their pre-tournament hype, g […]
- Museum’s new tuatara enclosure taking shapeInvercargill Mayor Nobby Clark is thrilled with the near completion of the Tuatara enclosure at Quee […]
- Four favoured players live up to their billing
Country News
- Salmon farm says tuk-tuk trial a success, ordering moreA salmon farm says using electric tuk-tuks on its canals has been so successful, they are going to get more. […]
- Invasive velvetleaf discoveries at Waikato farms a 'wake-up call' for agricultural sectorVelvetleaf can grow up to 2.5 metres tall, it has large, heart-shaped leaves with pointy tips and velvety hairs, and small, buttery yellow flowers. […]
- Sharesies to host online trading of Fonterra sharesCo-chief executive Leighton Roberts said the agreement offered a new line of business and should improve liquidity in Fonterra shares. […]
- Dry weather good for fruit and vege growers, but farmers hanging out for rainA lack of rain on the North Island's East Coast may be good for the area's fruit and vegetable growers - but the dry is starting to bite for […]
- PGW cuts earnings forecast by $7mWeaker agricultural market conditions have forced the rural services company to cut its full-year earnings forecast. […]
- New Zealand A&P Agricultural Show cancelled this yearOrganisers of the show in Christchurch say it's not financially viable. […]
- Craft beer: Taranaki back-country spawns 'remarkably different' hopsA Taranaki brewer is excited about the distinctive flavour of beer made from hops grown in the region's hill country. […]
- Low lamb prices could see more farmers planting trees"Hardly any" sheep and beef farmers are breaking even and many will be looking for other uses for their land, agricultural consultant says. […]
- NZ shearer breaks merino solo record in Western AustraliaLuke Vernon broke the previous record set in 2019 by shearing 500 merino ewes in eight hours. […]
- Primary sector faces hurdles to 'ageing' export earningsA new report says more collaboration between firms could increase the price New Zealand goods get in overseas markets. […]
- 'Keeping up' with demand the biggest challenge for Canterbury BiltongA Christchurch company is expanding production of its South African-style dried meat snacks once again to keep up with insatiable demand. […]
- Salmon farm says tuk-tuk trial a success, ordering more
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