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Government caves in to farmer lobby: this week’s HWEN drama explained

Government caves in to farmer lobby: this week’s HWEN drama explained

by Vincent Heeringa | Dec 2, 2022 | News

Who needs daytime soaps when you have farmers and climate policy to watch? The swing of emotions, the cut and thrust of the arguments, the sudden outbursts of nasty verbal abuse aimed at the Prime Minister. All set against a backdrop of climate Armageddon. Bring your...
Farmers: for all our sakes, get your climate act together

Farmers: for all our sakes, get your climate act together

by Vincent Heeringa | Nov 25, 2022 | Opinion

Given that agricultural emissions make up the largest proportion of New Zealand’s greenhouse gas emissions. And given that agriculture was featured formally at COP for the first time. And given that we trade as a nation on our natural, grass-fed, responsible farming...
The Wrap: the roar of the crowd on govt’s primary sector emissions plan

The Wrap: the roar of the crowd on govt’s primary sector emissions plan

by Editor | Oct 14, 2022 | News

He Waka Eke Noa dropped this week and The Feed surveys responses from some of the main players.   The government has finally responded to He Waka Eke Noa, the industry-government-Maori consortium charged with creating a mechanism to reduce agricultural emissions. The...
NZ expert calls for food for the world with least possible environmental impact

NZ expert calls for food for the world with least possible environmental impact

by Editor | Jun 29, 2022 | Opinion

New Zealand and the rest of the world needs to create and distribute proteins and carbohydrates for human consumption with the least possible environmental impact, says Dr Rod Carr.  Achieving this will require the least input of energy, nutrients and water and the...
Beefed up: Silver Fern Farms’ USDA-approved net carbon zero New York launch

Beefed up: Silver Fern Farms’ USDA-approved net carbon zero New York launch

by Editor | May 25, 2022 | News

New Zealand’s largest red meat producer Silver Fern Farms this week celebrated the launch of its USDA-approved Net Carbon Zero by Nature 100% Grass-Fed Angus Beef at a New York City, attended by Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern. “It’s great to see NZ...
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