I'm sure rugby fans all over the world have the same feeling right now. And thats the best voice there is. If youre a dairy farmer reading this, then ask yourself, are you a good boss? . Aug 19 2022 4 mins. When Mike Short entered the Fieldays Rural Bachelor of the Year competition back in 2009, he wasn't expecting to meet his future wife. The following weekend, I'm back home again. Sheep grazing a #CoverCrop on the Canterbury Plains ahead of a spring seed crop pic.twitter.com/K0AvgRPolz, Allan Lill (@allan_lill) August 22, 2019. We use slurry from our barn to fertilise the land and make both grass and cereal silage from it. I first came across the concept of No Meat May (NMM) in a NewstalkZB interview with Andrew Dickens. Barbara and Ron Duncum are excited grandparents Thanks to the staff at amneriang r-iospnai EDGAR (nee Yeates) Sophie and Jamie are delighted to announce the arrival of Beniamin John Wilham. Farmers want armys help to control crime. Visa uncertainty threatens farm crisis Richard Harman: The Government is considering extending temporary work visas due to expire over the next few months so that essential businesses do not lose semi-skilled workers. Leave a Comment | business, environment, Farming, food, media, rural | Tagged: Black Heels & Tractor Wheels, Rowena Duncum | Permalink This will be interesting. It is a path being followed by Bluff fisherman Nate Smith but, he tellsNeal Wallace, he has another motive for supplying fish direct to customers. . Plenty of bad days, but we stuck at it. . So that's a small insight into our journey over the past 25 years. The Sky knows no path#autumnalvibes #Weather #StormHour #wilderness #machair #Scotland #OuterHebrides #thursdayvibes #cornfield #sunrise pic.twitter.com/QSXz8nAHjF, DaliMach StormPod (@frenchscotjeff) August 22, 2019. They have a 200ha dairy farm running 900 cows and 160ha planted in maize. Posted by homepaddock, And shes done it!! @goaheadfarms @rmcintyre007 @MooreBnmoore @Jacquel14087021 @KarenWi71 @andrew_hoggard @bushypark8 @ktmilne6 #happydays pic.twitter.com/Qewq5dw42p, ChrisProud Food Producer (@Lewisridge_Farm) September 11, 2019. The move is part of ATMs plans to diversify its production and broaden its range of products. In May 2019 we bought 120ha adjacent to the home farm. Everyone I've spoken to once again today is positive, as they were yesterday but there's a lot more people here today. SIGN UP FOR THE COUNTRY NEWSLETTER. Copyright 2023 RuralNewsGroup. Following the filing of our company accounts last month, the Alliance board believes the co-operative is in a position to repay the remaining balance, he said. He was its president in 2000 and nowadays is convener of the sheep section. Rowena Duncum is a passionate advocate for the agricultural and rural sectors. Blue Sky reports best result in 8 years Rebecca Howard: (BusinessDesk) Southland meat processor and marketer Blue Sky Meats says the year to March was its best result in eight years as a strategic plan bore fruit. Rowena Duncum gives voice to the high and lows, hard work, love and dedication of all farmers through the story of one farmer, Bruce Eade, as he celebrates 25 years on his farm. The Tipperary Station 1st annual cotton picking. Two weeks after returning home to Scotland, she knew she wanted to come back. At 8 am today the gates open for Fieldays 2022. MVM provides a unique opportunity to acquire a new world class nutritional products manufacturing capability in New Zealand, alongside a highly respected China state owned enterprise in China Animal Husbandry Group (CAHG), A2 Milk chief executive Geoff Babidge said. Fiona Thomas and Libby Ogle have started their very own mobile library each month ferrying a load of books to two isolated primary schools in the Ruapehu District. "New Zealand on Saturday became one of the first nations in the world to welcome hordes of fans back into a packed sports stadium, thanks to the country's remarkable success in eliminating the coronavirus.As countries try to reopen after lockdowns, the evening rugby match marked a milestone of sorts, and its importance wasnt lost on fans.After instituting a strict lockdown in March, New Zealand has not reported any new cases of the coronavirus for more than three weeks, and says all those who contracted the disease have now recovered. 'Think of the content opportunities,' I pitched to my boss. Rowena shares tips a woman with a passion for a similar career or similar might benefit from, and talks about how farming can use social media better. Leave a Comment | business, environment, Farming, food, rural | Tagged: Allan Lill, Dr Frank Mitloehner, Earle Wright, Farm Debt Mediation Bill (No 2), Federated Farmers, Gray Baldwin, Jessica Johnston, Luke Evans, Marilyn Baldwin, Rowena Duncum, Shannon Landmark, sharemilkers, Speak Up, Will to Live, Zanda McDonald Award | Permalink . The legislation could make it compulsory for lenders to make funds available to farmers to fund their share of mediation costs, Sharemilkers Chairperson Richard McIntyre told the Primary Production Select Committee this morning. . For New Zealand, the battle ground is China. . Row breaks down the incredible performance by Megan Whitehead at the Grant Brother's Woolshed. Ben Richards becomes Bayer Marlborough Young Viticulturist of Year 2019: Ben Richards from Indevinbecame the Bayer MarlboroughYoung Viticulturist of the Year 2019 on 4 July following the competition held at Constellations Drylands Vineyard. Theyre fishing for the future Neal Wallace: The desire to remove the ticket-clipping middlemen is not confined to dairy and meat farmers wanting to get closer to their markets and earn higher prices. The crew actually came down from the Waikato. Episodes Popular Podcasts See All Advertise With Us For You She swapped her red bands for radio and has been the executive producer of The COuntry since 2016. She spent days in the hay shed, with us carting feed and water to her, lifting her and such like, but to no avail. Try again later. The government has allocated $120 million in grants to landowners to plant trees on their properties, and wants two-thirds of those planted to be natives. While some price softening is not unusual at this time of year as construction activity slows in the hot months, the scale of the correction was unexpected, said ANZ agriculture economist Susan Kilsby. . Read more: Golden Gumboot leads to Fieldays love for rural bachelor, Ryley confirms Mike's version of events but adds it wasn't love at first sight, saying she fell for his charms only "after he had a haircut.". . The new womens 9hr strong wool lamb record holder is Megan Whitehead with 661! Signing off - My Last Blog Post | Nicky Hager; Heather Du Plessis-Allan; Deborah Hill-Cone; Giovanni Tiso - Individualism & the Tyranny of Each Other. . The WPMA Chair, Brian Stanley, says; no other major industry in New Zealand can deliver carbon sequestration, carbon storage and emissions reduction like the wood industry. But most of all, they're speaking directly to urban New Zealand, with no "media spin" on things. TV Shows. A farmers tale: 25 years of highs and lows Rowena Duncan: Rowena Duncum gives voice to the high and lows, hard work, love and dedication of all farmers through the story of one farmer, Bruce Eade, as he celebrates 25 years on his farm. "Being locked down, we just needed something to vent out. Simply outstanding performances all round! All this has made our life as humans more comfortable, but it has come at a cost. I've long maintained I could never survive as a vegetarian for this very reason. Mr Stanley adds, .and the industry now has independent, third-party certification extending right from the forest to the marketplace to prove that our wood-based packaging and construction products do the right thing by the environment. . . Rowena Duncum is a passionate advocate for the agricultural and rural sectors. Wairarapa farmers Lynley and Matt Wyeth are spearheading the'invite a townie to dinner on National Lamb Day'initiative. We're back, because it's a very special day. The crops of kale were poor, and we unintentionally wrecked many hectares of grass along the way. Rather it is a payback for years of effective environmental stewardship of his 120ha farm, a property backing on to an estuary in the Kaipara Harbour north of Auckland. So lets look at the prospects for forestry. Interesting reading in the 2022 Farm Salaries Report from Fed Farmers and Rabobank. Dismantling free markets wont solve biodiversity threat Matt Ridley: Driven perhaps by envy at the attention that climate change is getting, and ambition to set up a great new intergovernmental body that can fly scientists to mega-conferences, biologists have gone into overdrive on the subject of biodiversity this week. We've always been ones to control as many aspects of daily farming life as possible and becoming fully self-contained was part of this. I recently had the honour of being the first guest speaker on new agriculturally focused online platform Herd it. "Peter Miskimmin, the chief executive of government agency Sport New Zealand, said the return of stadium games is enormously significant, and that sports are part of the nation's DNA. . Group aims to help farmers improve M. Boris response Daniel Birchfield: Lines of communication between the Ministry for Primary Industries and farmers impacted by cattle disease Mycoplasma bovis have been muddied for too long, Waitaki Mayor Gary Kircher says. The applicant, Bayer, intends to market the fungicide to farmers as a means of controlling a range of diseases including scald and net blotch in barley, leaf rust in barley and wheat, stripe rust in wheat and wheat-rye hybrid triticale, speckled leaf blotch in wheat and stem rust in ryegrass crops. Not only did he laugh me out of his office, but gleefully pointed out May also boasts National Lamb Day. . One example was a trend that had popped up in Korea creating new recipes for the garlic cream cheese bun. 661 lambs in 9hrs. In a former life, Rowena was a dairy farmer, and won the 2013 Taranaki Farm Manager of the Year,She has since hung up the milking apron and swapped her red bands for radio in 2016- becoming Executive Producer of The Country. Second place in the Taranaki farm manager contest went to New Plymouth contract milkers Sergio Valverde-Nandin and Kaelee Alexander, who won $2400. Five Rivers, Northern Southland.Yip, that is snow! Very simply, Fonterra made a loss of $196 million in financial year 2018 largely because of write-down on assets. We all get them. We catch up with a Rai Valley dairy farmer who is busy figuring out how to milk his cows after floodwaters inundated his paddocks and dairy shed. Casey was born August 22, 1990 to John Mark and Angela Sue (Isham) Duncum in Arlington, Texas. A former dairy farmer and 2013 Taranaki Farm Manager of the Year, she hung up the milking apron and swapped her red bands for radio in 2016 to become Executive Producer of The Country - NZME's long-standing rural radio show, hosted by Jamie Mackay. . Fonterras Asia Pacific market gets creative in lockdown: Fonterras Asia Pacific market is living proof of the adage necessity is the mother of invention Judith Swales says. Those in the industry can learn from it, or it could be inspirational for someone interested in agriculture. Ok here it is. But there are big questions about why it wont announce that it is doing so. A former dairy farmer and 2013 Taranaki Farm Manager of the Year, she hung up the milking apron and swapped her. New trial could lead to breeding of low methane-emitting cows James Fyfe: A trial is underway in the Waikato to see if there is a link between cows genetics and how much methane they produce. Leave a Comment | business, environment, Farming, food, rural | Tagged: Bellbird Spring, Brigitte Allan, Buxton Trout & Salmon, Carol Booth, Julia Eden, Lacey Agate, Lake Mountain, Leithen Valley Hunts, Lucas Percy, Marian MacDonald, Matthew Haugh, Mitch MacRae, Pegasus Bay, Pyramid Valley, Rachel Stewart, Rowena Duncum, Stewart Eden, Te Pari, William Morrison, Yarra Ranges, Young Viticulturist of the Year, Yvonne O'Hara | Permalink the podcast on. A sector-wide initiative by Federated Farmers, DairyNZ, Dairy Womens Network and NZ Young Farmers it was launched last month . Thanks to the rural women who work tirelessly on the land, in the home or office, front & centre or behind scenes, in community or advocacy groups, in leadership, governance & training roles. It makes it relatable. From memory, my exact phrase was: "If people want to try it, good luck to them. In the last seven days, weve heard a range of opinions. The Country from Newstalk ZB, Hokonui and Gold Sport. The project aims to develop a scientific methodology for training detection dogs to reliably detect AFB, by creating a scent picture of the disease. He won $4400 in prizes. Naturally, I rolled my eyes and dismissed the concept as 'ridiculous.' Fonterras CEO for Asia Pacific told The Country Early Editions Rowena Duncum that Covid-19 restrictions had forced the co-op to rethink its approach to customers. The other major winners were Michael Kavanagh and Rowena Duncum, the region's Farm Managers of the Year, and Daniel Regtien, the 2013 Taranaki Dairy Trainee of the Year. He was CEO of Wildcat Ventures, an entrepreneurial enterprise in ACU's College of Business. . I knew then what I wanted to do. Rowena Duncum: They've had to offer truck drivers double the pay On Air Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Newstalk ZB , Tue, 26 Apr 2022, 7:19PM Follow the podcast on (Photo / NZ Herald) How is. Alongside Waimate Mayor Craig Rowley, he chaired the first meeting of the recently formed Waimate/Waitaki Mycoplasma Bovis Advisory Group held at the Waimate District Council on Wednesday. We had a farm signed up just out of Riversdale in Southland originally, but at the eleventh hour it fell through. . When Mike Short entered the Fieldays Rural Bachelor of the Year competition back in 2009, he wasn't expecting to meet his future wife. The threat to biodiversity is not new, not necessarily accelerating, mostly not caused by economic growth or prosperity, nor by climate change, and wont be reversed by retreating into organic self-sufficiency. Restored wetland in the Waikato shows how farmers can hugely improve water quality. #champions pic.twitter.com/QGnRgjRO7j, Bloody legends!!! Photo / SuppliedSponsored contentOpinion: The Country's executive producer Rowena Duncum had a yarn to a few exhibitors and got a sneak peek at their innovative ideas and products before the gates officially opened at Fieldays today. The couple milk 275 Holstein Friesian cows, which are run as a split-calving herd, at Balfour near Gore. I fail Junk Free June on day one consistently. . . Dad and I had to roll her onto the tractor tray to get her inside. Photo / SuppliedSponsored contentOpinion: The Country's executive producer Rowena Duncum had a yarn to a few exhibitors and got a sneak peek at their innovative ideas and products before the gates officially opened at Fieldays today. Every time. Stratford farm assistant Peter Templeton, aged 21, placed second in the dairy trainee contest winning $500. Most farmers are good employers and to celebrate this, industry stakeholders have launched the Good Boss campaign. With 95 per cent of their pasture eggs supplying high-end Auckland restaurants and cafes in normal times, lockdown restrictions presented a complete loss of business income. - Lyssna p Rowena Duncum: They've had to offer truck drivers double the pay av Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive direkt i din mobil, surfplatta eller webblsare - utan app. Like it or not, it takes 80 per cent of our log exports. Stream unlimited music, thousands of radio stations and podcasts all The coming weeks will tell if the Government has given up or is committed to making that policy a success by backing it with its procurement. Whenua Ora Tangata Ora partnership leads the way forward in regenerative agriculture: An initiative targeted at establishing and supporting a critical mass of New Zealand landowners to use regenerative farming practices was launched today. Rowena Duncum in the Country Crossover with a look at the crazy weather that is happening in the country at the moment. We expect to find more infected herds as we actively look for those final pockets of infection, so we all need to remain vigilant. Congratulations also to Jaimee Whitehead from Constellation for coming second and Dan Warman also from Constellation for coming third. The atmosphere now contains 409 parts per million (ppm) of carbon dioxide (CO), when it is claimed that it can only cope with 350 ppm without a change in climate. By the time you read this, the Will to Live charitys Speak Up Tour will have just completed its 13th event, with four still to come later this month. . I. I'm still doing it.#IRWD2020 @afsnsw @FionaLakeAus @cottonfarmgirl @stationmum101 pic.twitter.com/K636AYpfWX, The Agvocate Lisette Mill (@agvocate_au) October 14, 2020, "I think mentorship plays a big a big role, and also positive storytelling, women seeing other women taking on those leadership roles and achieving things for the industry." 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