National farming review june 2014

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JUNE 2014

NZDIA Awards: Dairy industry’s annual gala nightp24

NATIONAL POLICY Budget wrap

A look at what the Budget means for farmers

Hunger Games Food Bill sees the finish line

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REGIONAL POLICY Dambusters

Ruataniwha dam dealt a low blow

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Cantabrians notified Nutrient management rules considered across region

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INDUSTRY POLICY Goats in spotlight

Inaugural NZGoats conference held in Queenstown p20

Cattle tagging

What every farmer needs to know about NAIT p20

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