Country-Wide - Focus http://www.nzfarmersweekly.co.nz/ Latest Content for Focus en-nz http://www.country-wide.co.nz/image/country_wide_logo.gif Copyright 2007 The New Zealand Farmers Weekly http://www.nzfarmersweekly.co.nz/feed/ The New Zealand Farmers Weekly RSS Generator info@cplfirst.co.nz info@cplfirst.co.nz OE refresher course puts life in perspective Much has happened in the past six months and our carbon footprint is immense. http://www.nzfarmersweekly.co.nz/article/11982.html info@cplfirst.co.nz 08-09-2010 Shocking observations on meat industry Every month I look forward to your magazine, especially the farmer updates in the first few pages. http://www.nzfarmersweekly.co.nz/article/11983.html info@cplfirst.co.nz 08-09-2010 Scottish farmers being paid to obey rules September has arrived and we seem to have missed out on much winter weather here at Table Hill. http://www.nzfarmersweekly.co.nz/article/11984.html info@cplfirst.co.nz 08-09-2010 It’s a mad, mad world How does one write about what is happening on-farm when most things these days seem so aggravating? http://www.nzfarmersweekly.co.nz/article/11940.html info@cplfirst.co.nz 01-09-2010 A picture creates a thousand words A recent issue of Country-Wide Northern had a cracking photo on the front of a string of quad bikes on a dusty road, three people on every machine and not a skid lid in sight. http://www.nzfarmersweekly.co.nz/article/11941.html info@cplfirst.co.nz 01-09-2010 Holiday chance to reflect on 40 years We have been enjoying a dry, if sometimes cold, July on the farm. Mary and I had a two week winter break in Malaysia in June. http://www.nzfarmersweekly.co.nz/article/11899.html info@cplfirst.co.nz 11-08-2010 Heavyweight contract helps The past season has been a really mixed bag weather wise. Summer was two months late starting and up till now - early August - it has been a dry winter, thankfully, as winter crops are below average. http://www.nzfarmersweekly.co.nz/article/11900.html info@cplfirst.co.nz 11-08-2010 Does the "farmers" govt' give a damn? It is bill-paying day (July 20) and the cows and heifers have been calving for six days, which is at least a week early. http://www.nzfarmersweekly.co.nz/article/11901.html info@cplfirst.co.nz 11-08-2010 Thoughts on a photograph I've seen a lot of Stations In my travels far and near, http://www.nzfarmersweekly.co.nz/article/11902.html info@cplfirst.co.nz 11-08-2010 High- country character dies Donald Burnett July 21, 1915 – July 15, 2010<p><p> http://www.nzfarmersweekly.co.nz/article/11903.html info@cplfirst.co.nz 11-08-2010