New farming podcast challenges mastitis myths
Covering critical times of the season, FIL chat to industry experts and local farmers about a range of useful and thought-provoking topics to help boost performance and reduce antibiotics on farm.
The 8-part series covers everything from mastitis misconceptions and reducing antibiotics to dry off procedures and selecting teat spray.
Neighbourly challenge: Who can solve the daily riddle?
I have a crown but am not a king.
I'm prickly on the outside but sweet within.
What am I?
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NZ's second largest meth bust
Five men have been arrested after Customs and Police found 515kg of meth hiding inside steel beams, making it New Zealand’s second largest meth-bust in history.
The “hefty” beams were sent from the US and located in early September after customs noticed what it called “inconsistencies”.
Poll: Is dumping an issue in your neighbourhood?
There's nothing worse than strolling around the streets in your neighbourhood and seeing dumped rubbish.
Have you noticed this in your area? What could we do to combat this around the country?
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43.1% Yes, I've seen some illegal dumping
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56.2% No, our neighbourhood is pretty good
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0.7% Other - I'll share below