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Ten grand for a black singlet

It’s costing more than $10,000 each, but that’s the price New Zealand’s top shearers are paying for the chance to represent their country at the World Championships in Masterton in four weeks’ time.

Farmers urged to register now for NAIT

People in charge of cattle and deer can now register for the National Animal Identification and Tracing (NAIT) scheme, set to be mandatory for cattle from July 1, 2012, and deer from March 1, 2013.

Judges critique dairy awards entrants

Judging has begun in the rigorous process to select the winners in the 2012 New Zealand Dairy Industry Awards from the record 525 entrants.

Crafar legal challenge underway

A Sir Michael Fay-led bid to stop the sale of the Crafar farm estate to China's Shanghai Pengxin is underway at the High Court at Wellington.

World champ to judge NZ's best lamb

One of New Zealand’s fastest females on a bike, 2011 Supercross World Cup Champion, Sarah Walker, will judge the 2012 Beef + Lamb New Zealand Ltd Golden Lamb Awards (aka the Glammies) in Wanaka on March 9.
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