Wools of New Zealand and Primary Wool Co-Operative are proposing to merge together. Sally Murphy has the rural news.

RNZ: Rural News

Midday Rural News for 23 July 2021

Rural News for 23 July 2021

A Hawke's Bay ecologist says recent flood events are more traumatic than they need to be. Sally Murphy has the rural news.

Midday Rural News for 22 July 2021

Rural News for 22 July 2021

The pork industry says it is up to the government to ensure the devastating pork disease African Swine Fever, doesn't arrive in New Zealand.

Midday Rural News for 21 July 2021

Rural News for 21 July 2021

Animal welfare group SAFE is taking the government to court over its failure to stop rodeo events. Rural reporter Sally Murphy has te pūrongo taiwhenua.

Midday Rural News for 20 July 2021

Rural News for 20 July 2021

The rain in Buller and Marlborough has finally stopped, giving farmers an opportunity to take stock and assess the damage to their properties this morning. Rurals reporter Sally Murphy has mo nga korero e pa ana ki te taiwhenua.

Midday Rural News for 19 July 2021

Morning Rural News for 19 July 2021

Thousands of farmers who have gathered in town and city centres around the country have just honked their tractor horns in protest against what they say are unworkable regulations the Government has introduced in the farming sector.

Midday Rural News for 16 July 2021

Morning Rural News for 16 July 2021

Conservation minister, Kiri Allan, has set aside 700 thousand dollars to deliver a nationwide online and practical course for hunters.

Midday Rural News for 15 July 2021

Rural News for 15 July 2021

Huge numbers are expected at farming protests around the country on Friday. Groundswell say they're fed up with what they call "increasing Government interference," "unworkable regulations and unjustified costs" from emissions reduction targets, the ute tax and freshwater policies.

Midday Rural News for 14 July 2021

Comprehensive twice-daily coverage of rural events and people, including farming, horticulture, forestry, aquaculture, trade, research and rural politics.

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