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A love of animals, numbers and models is bringing personal and career rewards for Brazilian researcher Dr Amelia Almeida, and delivering better insights on livestock greenhouse gas emissions to the farmers she works with.

Almeida is three years into her tenure at Massey University partnering with the Bioeconomy Sciences Institute to test an...


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Following this week’s large low, heavy rain and wintry outbreak, next week is kicking off milder thanks to a nor’west flow – but it’s ahead of the next cold front. 

Monday starts with windy nor’wes...


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Tuwhenuaroa Natanahira of RNZ

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has again batted away concerns over a clause in the India Free Trade Agreement (FTA) r...


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Salted, with vinegar, on their own or all Worcestershire-sauced up, hot chips come in a wide range of styles, and each has its Kiwi fan base.

Research commissioned by Potatoes New Zealand surveyed more than 1100 New Zealanders and asked how they like their fish and chips.

Thirty-one percent like to “just add salt” to their hot...


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Pest management on the West Coast is like sending out a platoon against an army when the Department of Conservation fails to enlist in the battle, Federated Farmers says.

“Nearly 84% of the West Coast land area is under DOC – but pests and weeds don’t care about where the boundaries are,” Feds meat and wool chair Richard Dawkins says.

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