Maja Burry
Midday Rural News for 16 October 2018
Funding details of the revived Waimea Dam scheme near Nelson have been made public. Audio
Midday Rural News for 15 October 2018
The Environmental Protection Authority says a review of how some chemicals are used in New Zealand could have implications for the agricultral sector. Audio
Midday Rural News for 12 October 2018
New Zealand red meat exports topped six-point-seven billion dollars in the financial year to September - 1.2 billion up on the year before, New Zealand's largest kiwifruit grower, Seeka expects to… Audio
Midday Rural News for 11 October 2018
Biosecurity New Zealand says 18 farms in Canterbury are now on the suspect list for a new potato virus, and testing has been widened to the North Island, and a new $13 million hop breeding programme… Audio
Midday Rural News for 10 October 2018
Dairy farmers say another cut in Fonterra's forecast milk payout is a worry this early in the season. Audio
Midday Rural News for 9 October 2018
The Agriculture Minister has announced a new support package aimed at helping farmers affected by Mycoplasma bovis. Audio
Midday Rural News for 8 October 2018
The Government says it's going to get tougher on rules aimed at improving fresh water quality. Audio
Midday Rural News for 5 October 2018
Federated Farmers is backing calls for fresh debate over the use of gene editing in the primary industries. Audio
Midday Rural News for 4 October 2018
The Ministry for Primary Industries will be testing 200 calf-rearing properties around the country, as it tries to understand the prevalence of Mycoplasma bovis in beef herds. Audio
Midday Rural News for 3 October 2018
An analyst says anticipation of a bumper 2018/19 New Zealand dairy season means buyers at the global auction have no sense of procurement urgency - prompting dairy prices to slip. Audio
