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Cyclone-hit wool scouring facility re-opens

Cyclone-hit wool scouring facility re-opens

Farmers WeeklyApr 24, 2024
World’s biggest wool processing facility back in business in Napier after $50m refurbishment.

Wool key to viable future for sheep

Neal WallaceApr 24, 2024
Poor fibre returns make it a single-product animal, says meat industry leader.

Upskilling key to primary success: MPI

Annette ScottApr 24, 2024
We need to combine traditional ag with cutting-edge technology, adviser tells seminar.

Researchers toast record Canterbury barley yields

Annette ScottApr 24, 2024
Trial results mark recent harvest as best autumn-sown yield ever recorded.


Zespri could face $12m bill for mice infestation on cargo ship

Zespri could face $12m bill for mice infestation on cargo ship

Richard RennieApr 23, 2024
Possibility that season’s first shipment of SunGold to Europe will have to be written off after shipboard mouse infestation.
Major gaps in emergency response flagged

Major gaps in emergency response flagged

Richard RennieApr 23, 2024
Government inquiry says Gabrielle and other events showed crisis response is not fit for purpose.
Shipping challenges pile on export costs

Shipping challenges pile on export costs

Neal WallaceApr 23, 2024
Ripple effects of distant tensions and bridge collapses offset to some extent by new freight hub at Ruakura.
Good weather fuels bountiful kiwifruit harvest

Good weather fuels bountiful kiwifruit harvest

Richard RennieApr 23, 2024
Labour supply, weather and crop quality all line up.
Good dairy farm practices see uptick in water quality

Good dairy farm practices see uptick in water quality

Dairy FarmerApr 22, 2024
Study shows how the implementation of GMPs on farm improved water quality over two decades
Still trying to shake that dry pattern

Still trying to shake that dry pattern

Philip DuncanApr 22, 2024
El Niño is fading, but it’s not done yet as far as our weather pattern is concerned, says Phil Duncan.
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