Trade and Agriculture Minister to attend World Economic Forum and Global Forum for Food...
Source: New Zealand Government
The Government is maintaining its strong trade focus in 2023 with Trade and Agriculture Minister Damien O’Connor visiting Europe this week...
Employment Negotiations – FIRST launches ‘Healthy Staffing, Healthy Stores’ campaign as bargaining kicks off...
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: First Union
As thousands of retail workers head into bargaining periods with major employers all over New Zealand to negotiate better wages and...
Animal Welfare – Second live export ship arriving this week in Napier
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: SAFE NZ
The livestock carrier Dareen is due to collect approximately 7,300 cows from Napier tomorrow, following the Yangtze Harmony which collected a...
ESR team take supreme award at science awards
Source: ESR
ESR’s COVID-19 team has been named the Supreme Award Winner at the Science New Zealand Awards 2020.
The awards celebrate the achievements of all...
Rural News – FONTERRA ANNOUNCES CLIMATE PLANS FOR THE FUTURE
Source: Fonterra
Fonterra has taken a significant step towards achieving its climate ambitions today with the announcement of an on-farm emissions reduction target, and release...
Surveys – Finalists for the 2020 Broadband Compare Awards Revealed
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Broadband Compare
The finalists for the 2020 Broadband Compare Awards have been announced today. The awards, which are supported by Hauwei, recognise excellence...
Farming – New Zealand livestock responsible for less emissions than previously thought
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Federated Farmers
A recent finding that livestock are responsible for less nitrous oxide than previously estimated underlines the value of in-depth research and...
AgResearch – World-first research to breed low methane livestock recognised
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: AgResearch
The work of AgResearch scientists to successfully breed low methane emitting sheep, as a tool to combat climate change, has been...
Hawke’s Bay deer farm part of national project involving more than 2,000 farms
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
A Hawke’s Bay deer farm is part of a ground-breaking Ministry for Primary Industries’ (MPI’s) funded project providing a national...
Land-based seaweed trial a nationwide first
Source: New Zealand Government
A land-based seaweed trial aiming to help restore our waterways is about to kick-off with Government investment beside the Firth of...
Awards – Roz Urbahn of LIC crowned at 2021 HRD Awards New Zealand
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: KeyMedia
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND (12 April, 2021) – New-Zealand based HR professional Roz Urbahn of Livestock Improvement Corporation (LIC) has been named...
Hefty fines imposed for breach of Resource Management and Building Acts
Source: Auckland Council
Auckland Council has been successful in its prosecution against Radius Contracting Ltd and William Farmer who each faced two charges of breaching...
