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John Falloon was an honourable man whose love of the land was central to the unselfish conservative values which characterized him.
- Jim Sutton
- Agriculture
The award-winning FarmSafe programme is addressing the horrific accident rate on New Zealand farms.
- Jim Sutton
- Agriculture
The Government is working hard to get access for apples into Australia.
- Jim Sutton
- Agriculture
Rules governing the import of apples into the Australian market have to be written before any trade can start.
- Jim Sutton
- Agriculture
This year’s Fieldays was a great success.
- Jim Sutton
- Agriculture
The Government is to review the implementation and effectiveness of recent changes to the East Coast Forestry Project.
- Jim Sutton
- Agriculture
The future's looking good for the country’s farmers, growers and foresters, says Associate Agriculture Minister Damien O'Connor.
- Damien O'Connor
- Agriculture
The 2005 Budget provided funding for the establishment of a National Centre for Emerging Diseases and Biosecurity at Wallaceville, Upper Hutt.
- Jim Sutton
- Agriculture
It's a relief to be able to ease back on emergency response measures against a claimed foot and mouth disease outbreak.
- Jim Sutton
- Agriculture
Bringing new plant varieties into New Zealand should become easier under measures proposed in next week’s Budget.
- Jim Sutton
- Agriculture
The Sustainable Farming Fund has a secure future.
- Jim Sutton
- Agriculture
The extension of the Paid Parental Leave scheme to self-employed parents will be good for rural families.
- Jim Sutton
- Agriculture
The announcement of the formation of a new dairy company proposing to export was a welcome result from the Dairy Industry Restructuring Act.
- Jim Sutton
- Agriculture
The Veterinarians Bill, which had its first reading in Parliament today, marks a more modern governance of the veterinary profession, says Associate Agriculture Minister Damien O'Connor.
- Damien O'Connor
- Agriculture
A National Pest Management Strategy for varroa takes effect from today.
- Jim Sutton
- Agriculture
Cabinet has approved the extension of assistance to farmers hit by floods in the Bay of Plenty in July last year.
- Jim Sutton
- Agriculture
The Government is to pass a new taxation law that will clarify the deductibility of grassing and fertilizer costs.
- Jim Sutton
- Agriculture
The Government’s reform of the dairy industry appears to have achieved its goals.
- Jim Sutton
- Agriculture
Two animal codes of welfare have been published today.
- Jim Sutton
- Agriculture
Two new codes of welfare under the Animal Welfare Act 1999 have been issued.
- Jim Sutton
- Agriculture
A discussion document on finding the best ways to manage New Zealand's freshwater resources sustainably has been released.
- Jim Sutton
- Agriculture
Dairy farmers are making good progress towards clean healthy streams under the Clean Streams Accord.
- Jim Sutton
- Agriculture
The future of New Zealand’s meat trade with China appears more secure following China’s agreement to a process that should allow early registration of meat plants.
- Jim Sutton
- Agriculture
The Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment's report on the sustainability of agriculture is an important contribution.
- Jim Sutton
- Agriculture