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Shining a light through the gloom
The unhealthy air of gloom floating across the food and fibre sector does not seem justified when we consider its success in recent years.
What makes Bailey bridges so special
Three months after Cyclone Gabrielle, Bailey bridges are being built in Hawke’s Bay to provide vital lifelines in areas where bridges were washed away.
Exciting, challenging season ahead
As I head into my final month with DairyNZ, I’ve been reflecting a lot on 15 years as chief executive, particularly where we’ve been as a sector and where it’s headed.
Grab gumboots and head to Fieldays
Circle the 14th to the 17th of June in your diary as Fieldays is back to its traditional winter dates.
Home semifinal a strong motivator TALKING RUGBY
The clash between Kaierau and Taihape this weekend will play a key role in deciding which club hosts a Tasman Tanning Whanganui Premier rugby semifinal on July 1.
REP TALK Lion in Winter casting has begun
Whanganui Repertory’s latest production, The Lion in Winter, has some of its cast.
Thousands of tonnes of plastic recovered
Setting up business in New Zealand in 2006, Plasback has gone from strength to strength when it comes to plastic recycling.
She knows her farm tech inside-out Sponsored content
If you are heading to the Fieldays next month, and you want to talk precision ag technology and smart farming, then make sure you catch up with Siobhan Lynch at the Brandt site. You won’t miss her, she will be the one with the gorgeous Scottish accent, and what she knows about precision ag technology will astound you.
Whanganui happenings
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Mongolian herders gain Kiwi nous
After three months working in shearing gangs across New Zealand, four Mongolian sheep herders recently returned to their homeland with new knowledge and skills that have the potential to change their lives and reshape the shearing scene in their native country.