Big bucks back misinformation
Write a regular column on sustainability and it's natural to discuss climate-change facts and issues from time to time.
Rural
Big push for tiny horses
Judy Stott is a legendary figure on the local miniature-horse events calendar, and has amassed more than 200 ribbons and championship awards.
Slow and steady wins farm race
A simple but effective stocking policy has earned Paparoa farmers Janine and Ken Hames recognition in this year's Ballance Farm Environment Awards.
Our uncertain future
Last year Rick Powdrell received $127 a head for his lambs. The current return has nose-dived to $85.
Stud bulls
Are your cattle ready to receive their ear rings?
Electronic Identification is on our doorstep, are you ready? Are you safe? You may have ordered the tags, but have you got the right facilities and gear to put them in properly?
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Are we talking about those naff Nait tags here. Lot of nonsense. My animals already have a perfectly fine eartag with barcode identification on them. No need for more expensive and exotic tags, which end up on the meat works floor. If these Nait...
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Property
Bay property listings nosedive
The Hawke's Bay property market has taken a dive in new listings while the building industry flatlines.
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Business
Finance: Be aware of GST obligations
The lifestyle block is becoming as popular in New Zealand as the quarter-acre dream.
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Local News
Tickets hot for foodie awards
Glamorous clothing, fine food and the best in the business will culminate in one big night out for Hawke's Bay's hospitality industry.
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Motoring
Motorsport: Family fun the classic way
Todd Forsyth must have shares in a fuel company to run this much-modified 1974 MGBGT, spotted racing at Pukekohe one recent rainy Saturday.
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Motoring
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NZ Herald
Man stabbed at property in Snells Beach
A man suffered serious injuries after being stabbed north of Auckland last night. Police said the man in his late 30s was at a Dawson Road property in Snells Beach when he was attacked about 8.30pm. He was flown by Westpac Rescue Helicopter to Auckland Hospital, where he remained in a serious condition. Police said they were speaking with a number of people at the property and were not looking for anyone else in relation to the incident.
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