Fire Safety – Waikato farmers urged to check and extinguish old fires
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand
Waikato farmers are being asked to check any old smouldering rubbish and land clearance fires to ensure they...
Waka Kotahi shares traffic predictions for Auckland Anniversary weekend
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
With many Aucklanders set to head away this long weekend, Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency is sharing its traffic predictions...
Overnight motorway closures 28 January – 5 February 2022
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency advises of the following closures for motorway improvements. Work delayed by bad weather will be...
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...
2022 New Year Honours recognise Massey alumni
Source: Massey University
Dr Godfrey has been made Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit (ONZM).
Twenty nine Massey University alumni and staff have been named...
Acquisitions – NZ Compare announces the acquisition of PriceMe
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: NZ Compare
The Award Winning, Deloitte Fast 500 business Global Compare Group Limited, known locally as NZ Compare (https://www.nzcompare.com/) has today announced the...
Dairy Sector – Fonterra lifts forecast Farmgate Milk Price range
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: Fonterra
Fonterra Co-operative Group today lifted its 2021/22 forecast Farmgate Milk Price range to NZD $8.90 – $9.50 per kgMS, up from...
Human Rights – Government agriculture seminar based on ethnic cleansing, war crimes and human...
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: PSNA
PSNA has written to the Minister of Agriculture, Damien O’Connor, and the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nanaia Mahuta, urging the government...
Farming Sector – NAIT levy increases must achieve accurate, user-friendly system
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Federated Farmers
Nobody welcomes extra costs but if OSPRI is to catch-up on under investment in the NAIT platform and deliver on its...
Agriculture – NAIT Limited begins public consultation on investment to strengthen traceability system
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: OSPRI New Zealand
National Animal Identification and Tracing Scheme (NAIT) manager, NAIT Limited, has begun formal consultation with farmers and collection agents on...
NZ can learn from EU farming’s climate efforts
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
The Hague – Agriculture provides livelihoods for 10.5 million farms across Europe. The whole industry in the EU is responsible for about 10...
Massey graduate leads design of new Ducati Streetfighter V2
Source: Massey University
The Ducati Streetfighter V2 – designed by CoCA graduate Sam McCafferty. Image courtesy of Ducati.com.
Being hand-picked to lead the design of a...