Mission possible – a great Auckland family day out
Source: Auckland Council
With so many great destinations, free summer events and public transport options on offer, urban adventures in Auckland don’t need to break...
Massey University appointed to research M. bovis impacts on infected animals
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
The Mycoplasma bovis Programme (the Ministry for Primary Industries, DairyNZ, and Beef + Lamb New Zealand) has appointed Massey University...
Dairy Sector – Fonterra Chairman confirms retirement in November
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited (FCG)
Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited (FCG) Chairman John Monaghan has confirmed that he will retire as a Director...
Activism and Environment – Greenpeace gunges fertiliser company
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Greenpeace
Thursday, 5 March: Management at Ravensdown fertiliser company in Christchurch are arriving at work this morning to discover they’ve been slimed.
The main entranceway...
Education programme launched to address skills shortage in primary industries
Source: Massey University
Massey Dean of Enterprise Dr Gavin Clarke (L), Massey Council member Colin Harvey and Massey Deputy Vice-Chancellor Students and Alumni Tere McGonagle-Daly...
NZ Ambassador to Chair WTO General Council
Source: New Zealand Government
New Zealand’s Permanent Representative to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) Ambassador David Walker has been appointed to chair the WTO General Council.
It...
Train with AKL Paths: For the experienced
Source: Auckland Council
AKL Paths are a great resource for getting out and active your way. More so with the summer months providing some fantastic...
Farming Sector – Good Boss campaign to grow great dairy employers
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Federated Farmers
A Good Boss campaign recently launched aims to get farmers talking about what it takes to be a good boss and...
Social Advisory: 35 agencies sign open letter in support of abortion law reform
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: Family Planning—35 organisations have signed an open letter in support of abortion law reform which has this morning been sent to...
Animal Welfare – Rule breaking more than just a pain in the neck
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: SAFE NZ
Footage captured by activists at the Urenui rodeo on Saturday shows a breach of the rodeo code of welfare.
The footage which...
Bay Rains Festival
Source: Press Release Service – New Zealand(PR.co.nz)
Music lovers are being urged to clear their diaries from this Sunday as the Bay Rains music festivals...
Winter grazing action group announced
Source: New Zealand Government
Agriculture Minister Damien O’Connor has today announced the members of a new action group tasked with implementing recommendations to improve animal...