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Starlings are no darlings on the farm
Tiny birds nesting in tractors cause millions in fire damage claims.
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Stories and analysis from The Northern Express Herald.
Making farm safety second nature
A visit from WorkSafe can be a good thing, as Rowena Duncum reports.
Rabobank Good Deeds Initiative at WBHS
Good Deeds 2020 winners, Waitaki Boys High School, work together with Rabobank, The Country and the community to clean up their creek.
STIHL Chainsaw Safety Awareness Week
STIHL's Jason Wynyard demonstrates why you should wear chaps when using a chainsaw.
The art of making good decisions
Farm safety, like the response to Covid-19, is all about making the right decisions.
The Country tries a Steelfort Cub Cadet ride on mower
Jamie Mackay and Sam "Lashes" Casey take the Steelfort Cub Cadet LX547 ride on mower for a test drive.
How to avoid harm on the farm
The Country's Rowena Duncum gives her tips on preventing farm fatalities this summer.
DairyNZ View from the Cowshed 2 Debate
Jamie Mackay is joined by Damien O’Connor, Barbara Kuriger, Mark Cameron and Shane Jones to debate the issues facing New Zealand farmers.
The View from the Cowshed Debate
Jamie Mackay is joined by Damien O’Connor, David Bennett, James Shaw and Mark Patterson to debate the issues facing New Zealand farmers.
Rabobank Fieldays Online Panel
Watch: Rabobank's Michael Every, Tim Hunt, Blake Holgate and Todd Charteris chat to The Country's Jamie Mackay.
Food can fuel NZ recovery
Syndex CEO Ross Verry gives his view on how New Zealand can emerge from the COVID crisis.
Rabobank Good Deeds 2019
The Dargaville Primary School Garden Club was selected as the winner of the Good Deeds promotion in 2019.
Are robots taking Kiwi jobs?
This series looks at how technology is changing the way New Zealand businesses operate.
Fieldays 2018: Mitsubishi
Rowena talks to Head of Vehicle Sales for Mitsubishi NZ, Tony Johnston at Fieldays.
Fieldays 2018: Blue Wing Honda
Damien Smyth tells Jamie how to win a brand new Honda TRX420FM2 quad bike!
Fieldays: Hyundai Santa Fe
New Hyundai Santa Fe hits NZ with world-first safety systems at Fieldays.
Fieldays 2018: MPI and Mycoplasma bovis
Jamie catches up with MPI's Roger Smith for an update on Mycoplasma bovis.
Fieldays 2018: GEA helping to reduce dairy farmers' workloads
Rowena speaks to GEA's Head of Farm Equipment Sales, Jason Quertier at Fieldays.
Fieldays 2018: AgResearch's Map & Zap
Rowena catches up with Dr. Kioumars Ghamkhar from AgResearch at Fieldays.
Fieldays 2018: The MYOB Technology Panel
The MYOB Panel discuss how technology is changing the face of farming.
Fieldays 2018: The Great MYOB Milkshake Race
Jamie catches up with Krissy Sadler-Bridge from MYOB.
Fieldays 2018: Tru Test
Jamie catches up with Tru Test to find out what they're offering at Fieldays.
Fieldays 2018: Seales Winslow
Jamie Mackay catches up Seales Winslow Chief Operating Officer Chris Brown at Fieldays.
Fieldays 2018: House It and Shed It
Rowena catches up with Giles Bayley and Alan Hockley from House it and Shed It.
Drive towards better irrigation
Clever use of gravity revolutionises irrigation, especially in remote NZ farms.
Wet spring goes against the grain
After two world record grain yields, Carrfields are working with farmers...
