My Daily Digest: January 15, 2021
15 January 2021
Shearing sheep is a gruelling task but yesterday Gore shearer Megan Whitehead made short work of the solo women’s record.
15 January 2021
Shearing sheep is a gruelling task but yesterday Gore shearer Megan Whitehead made short work of the solo women’s record.
14 January 2021
It’s been quite difficult to stay focused on work the past week or so with all the goings on in the United States.
13 January 2021
It’s been 47 months since New Zealand experienced lower than average temperatures for a month.
12 January 2021
The halls of power in Wellington are pretty empty at the moment but those elected to office late last year have a lot to ponder over the summer.
A look through the briefing papers for incoming ministers uncover some real challenges ahead.
11 January 2021
Market watchers are predicting the price of carbon will rise dramatically in New Zealand this year and will have a major impact on the economy.
8 January 2021
While pastoral farmers have mainly been enjoying good growing conditions these past few weeks, for fruitgrowers it has been a disaster.
Hail and rain has ruined crops at both ends of the South Island with hops growers also copping it.
7 January 2021
There’s probably not a day that goes by where a farmer somewhere wishes they could engineer the weather.
6 January 2021
Last night’s GDT auction saw another lift in dairy commodity prices and will have given farmers a positive start to the year.
5 January 2021
A new year has dawned but the hangover from 2020 is still very much here.
The United Kingdom is going back into lockdown and the new covid variant is wreaking havoc.
11 December 2020
This daily digest started just as New Zealand went into lockdown.
We thought it was crucial readers had a regular update on what was open, what was not and what was happening in the world.