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Aussies hoping to breed out burpers

In an effort to breed the burpers out of the Aussie national flock scientists there are attempting to unravel the

Nait nothing but an irritation

Nait is causing nothing but trouble and confusion as far as I can see. The stock agents still ...

A couple of easy dry matter tests

So you don't have a pasture probe or a rising plate meter but you want to know how many kgs

Fonterra planning 7 million bone checks

Over the next 12 months Fonterra plans to carry out an unprecedented seven million Anlene Bone Health Checks across Asia and the

Pneumonia can frustrate

Unfortunately Pneumonia outbreaks are rarely simple, especially in a group of lambs. The actual infecting agent could be one of

Sheep farmers to pay the price – eventually

The long-suffering sheep farmers of the south might have received a reasonable price for their lambs for the past couple

Alliance Group announces huge loss

Sheep and beef farmers, particularly those in the south, will have a good reason to gasp when they read of

Spotlight on wool at Lincoln

Faults in wool such as low wool strength, discoloured fleece, and variations in fibre length and coarse fibres in fine

Good news for spud lovers

Acrylamide is a naturally occurring chemical that is caused when starch rich foods are cooked at high temperatures, such as

Milking trial reveals plenty on deer lactation

Once hinds got into the pattern of regular milking they produced about 700 ml per day, but this increased to