A few photos from the 2012 Annual Southdown NZ Tour hosted in Southland and Otago.
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- Fonterra sets 'wet share' price 15/05/2013Fonterra said it had set $7.92 as its final price for the economic right of each share that farmer shareholders can sell during the current supply offer for Trading Among Farmers.The price was calcula […]
- World dairy prices drop 2.1pc (+graphic) 15/05/2013Prices of dairy products extended their decline from a record high as a resurgent US dollar weighed more generally on commodity prices and concerns abated about the impact of drought in the North Isla […]
- Farming conference highlights depression in rural communities 15/05/2013Farmer David Hunt has spoken out about his battle with mental illness in a bid to raise awareness of the warning signs for depression in rural communities.At a FarmSafe conference in Wellington today, […]
- Fonterra sets 'wet share' price 15/05/2013
Rural News
- Stock feeder helps animals make good daily liveweight gains 20/05/2013FEEDING GRAIN by Advantage Feeder grain dispensers has allowed a South Canterbury farmer to lift live weight gain on weaner lambs by 100 grams a day, the equipm […]
- Chainless feeder key to plant 20/05/2013KIWI INGENUITY in the spirit of ‘Heath Robinson’ has resulted in a plant that for 10 years has made chaff for horse feed at Oakland Stables, on the outskirts of […]
- Rural vet bonding scheme full 20/05/2013VETERINARY REPRESENTATIVES and Minister for Primary Industries, Nathan Guy, are hailing the rural veterinary bonding scheme a success following the release of n […]
- Gene identified as small calf cause 20/05/2013THE CAUSE of an occasional but recurring problem of unusually small calves in dairy herds is a newly identified recessive gene, says Livestock Improvement (LIC) […]
- Stock feeder helps animals make good daily liveweight gains 20/05/2013
Farming News
- Minister expects China meat fix in daysThe Government insists a total meat block into China will be resolved within days despite officials admitting they do not know the reason behind it. […]
- China's meat block still unexplainedChinese officials are yet to explain exactly why they are blocking meat from entering the country. […]
- $50,000 prize lures creatures great and smallThe inaugural Grovetown School Does it Weigh $50k hunting and fishing contest didn't produce a winner for the $50,000 grand prize but did prove to be a hugely successful family day out. […]
- Minister expects China meat fix in days
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