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Opinion: Why farmers are protesting against the wrong people at the wrong time

Opinion: The rural sector has become dangerously polarised in New Zealand.

Damien O’Connor: Emissions pricing scheme should be welcomed

OPINION: Agriculture Minister outlines the case for NZ's high-sustainability credentials.

Graham Pinnell: One simple solution to farm emissions controversy

The obvious solution is to go back to where this all started.

Simon Wilson: The fallout over Govt's unambitious, misguided plan to reduce farm emissions

The new farm emissions plan doesn't satisfy anything, but that doesn't make it right.

Paula Bennett: Burp tax will take meat, dairy off the family table

Those who are struggling to fill their pantry will suffer the increased prices most.

Steven Joyce: Can't see the food for the trees

Govt's bid to trim emissions will hit Kiwi farmers — but won't reduce climate change.

Luke Kirkness: Hindsight won't help us in the fight against climate change

OPINION: Surely we can all see the climate is causing chaos in New Zealand.

Owen Jennings: Farmers mired in confusion over emissions

OPINION: 'Do farmers get any credit? Not a word. What do you really want, New Zealand?'

Claire Trevett: Pickle for National as emissions plan reaches farm gates

Will the farms tax end the hopes of political consensus on climate change?

Burnette O'Connor: A case for building on productive land

OPINION: A planning consultant puts the case for affordable housing and urban development.

Bruce Cotterill: Three Waters doesn't pass the sniff test

Supposed reforms are actually a recipe for failure and fragmentation.

Jamie Mackay: Gloves off in climate fight over He Waka Eke Noa

A problem for Jacinda Ardern, James Shaw and Rod Carr.

Samantha Murton: We can't magic GP shortage away

OPINION: President of the Royal College of GPs prescribes a solution to dwindling numbers.

Comment: Believe it - our health sector is in a crisis

OPINION: Now's the logical time to undertake workforce reforms

Richard Prebble: Three Waters is a Govt coup - an attack on democracy

Legislation would erode the principle of one person, one vote.

Dr Ganesh Nana: NZ's productivity woes – is immigration the answer?

It is essential to look beyond the immigration system in lifting our poor productivity.

Editorial: NZ's hard sell and painstaking gains in US and Europe

EDITORIAL: It has been Jacinda Ardern's toughest overseas trade mission yet.

Liam Dann: EU trade deal huge win, just don't expect short-term gain

The gains could be much greater for NZ than cheaper prices.