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Commodities up as wool sector slips
Agricultural commodity prices overall have made strong 25% year-on-year gain despite wool.
'A season from heaven'
June at the Stortford Lodge saleyards had two outstanding features.
Lambs, in-lamb ewes strong sellers
A big yarding of store lambs and in-lamb ewes sold on a steady market
Worst wool season since GFC ends
The door has closed on the worst wool season since the GFC as Chinese demand dries up.
Farmers need to be aware of new bobby calf regulations
Farmers must ensure they are ready for the new bobby calf shelter and loading regulations
Award finalist hopes for third time lucky
Hayden Peter has been a finalist in the Beef & Lamb NZ Sheep Industry Awards three times.
Geneticist 'stoked' to be finalist
Animal-breeding specialist Julia Aspinall is a finalist for a Beef and Lamb NZ Award.
Case report big deal for young vet
Ever since he was a small child, George Smith has been hooked on sheep and beef farming.
South Devon cattle ticket to the world
South Devon cattle have taken Allanton farmer Brian Thomson all over the world.
Listen: Chilled meat to China begins
Murray Brown on New Zealand's first consignments of chilled meat being flown to China.
Blue Sky board reviewing options
A decision on whether Blue Sky Meats' plant will reopen this year will not be made yet.
Breeders bullish after record sales
High beef prices and record calf sales have paid dividends for southern beef-bull breeders
Rongotea Sale: Calf numbers at saleyards taper off
There was another good selection of yearling Jersey bulls at Rongotea
Farmer is a strong advocate for under-fire feedlots
Farmer happy to be an advocate for under-fire feedlots
Butcher carves out 60 years but it was no glove affair
Murray Stephens is glad the Waipawa Butchery will continue to operate
Watch NZH Local Focus: Drench resistance among sheep and farmers
Breeding parasite resistant sheep. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Watch NZH Local Focus: Drench resistance among sheep and farmers
Breeding parasite resistant sheep. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Sale of Angus bull raises $4500 for rescue helicopter
A North Otago Angus stud has raised $4500 for the Otago Regional Rescue Helicopter Trust.
Lamb prices and feed supply improve mid-season outlook
Stronger lamb prices and plenty of grass have bumped up the season's forecast profit
Good first sale at Mount Mable's new complex
The Mt Mable Angus Stud of Kevin and Megan Friel had a very good first sale.
Feilding stock sale
For a number of quite likely reasons, sheep entries lifted again for this sale.
Merino's arrival re-enacted
A stuffed merino and a frozen pig played key roles in a re-enactment of Cook's landing.
Lamb exporter among HB awards finalists
Finalists for the ExportNZ Awards Hawke's Bay have been announced.
Tinkering 'not enough' for meat and wool
Feds meat boss says it's time for "big sky forward thinking" on the industry challenges
Buyer demand sees lamb prices rise
Intense buyer competition and a shortage of supply saw prices for ewe lambs rise
No end to increasing lamb numbers
The seasonal nature of stock sales is having effects on the Feilding Prime Stock Sale
Impressed by Carrfields Primary Wool carpet launch
Carrfields Primary Wool's Just Shorn range of wool carpets and rugs has launched.
Farmers see gains from Red Meat Profit Partnership
Last week a group of stakeholders in the Red Meat Profit Partnership met in Wellington
Crossbred wool prices cheaper still
New Zealand's crossbred wool industry is facing ''real challenges'"