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![Opinion: Why budget battles make politics a zero-sum game](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=878)
Opinion: Why budget battles make politics a zero-sum game
OPINION: In a zero-sum game of a finite budget, for every winner, there is a loser.
![Todd Muller: NZ's place in Trump's muscular trade stance](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=878)
Todd Muller: NZ's place in Trump's muscular trade stance
OPINION: I thought Trump would be a short-term phenomenon - I was wrong.
![Vege tips: Horseradish packs a punch on your plate](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=878)
Vege tips: Horseradish packs a punch on your plate
Opinion: This hardy perennial plant is easy to grow and is cold and drought-tolerant.
![Opinion: Tweed, shrimp cocktails and steamy nights](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=878)
Opinion: Tweed, shrimp cocktails and steamy nights
Opinion: There had never been so many tweed sports coats in one place at one time.
![Opinion: Anti-predator fighters and humble soil the unsung heroes in climate battle](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=878)
Opinion: Anti-predator fighters and humble soil the unsung heroes in climate battle
OPINION: Predator-free goals and knowing the value of carbon stored in soil are crucial.
![Opinion: Farm emissions should not be targeted while concrete gets a pass](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=878)
Opinion: Farm emissions should not be targeted while concrete gets a pass
OPINION: NZ's climate commitments will require emissions reductions by all sectors.
![Marcus Musson: Goodbye 2024 - what’s in store for forestry in 2025?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=878)
Marcus Musson: Goodbye 2024 - what’s in store for forestry in 2025?
Sponsored content: Billy Joel could rewrite 'We Didn’t Start the Fire' based on 2024.
![Vege tips: Welcoming bees and insects to your garden](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=878)
Vege tips: Welcoming bees and insects to your garden
Opinion: Bees and other pollinators are vital to every garden.
![Vege tips: It's going to be a hot one – lettuce not fry](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=878)
Vege tips: It's going to be a hot one – lettuce not fry
OPINION: Kem's mulching and watering to keep her vegetable garden cool.
![Why the good old days are now: Dr Jacqueline Rowarth](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=878)
Why the good old days are now: Dr Jacqueline Rowarth
Dr Jacqueline Rowarth looks back at 2024 and what's in store for the future.
![Opinion: Dairy is NZ’s perennial performer - DairyNZ chair Tracy Brown](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=878)
Opinion: Dairy is NZ’s perennial performer - DairyNZ chair Tracy Brown
Sponsored content: Opinion - dairy's future is bright, with an exciting path forward.
![Vege tips: Salad recipes for your Christmas table](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=878)
Vege tips: Salad recipes for your Christmas table
OPINION: Kem's potato salad and lamb rump salad are ideal for Christmas.
![Eau de parfarm: Pongs from the paddock - Hunter Wells](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=878)
Eau de parfarm: Pongs from the paddock - Hunter Wells
OPINION: Hunter Wells recounts an on-farm olfactory conversation from back in the day.
![Richard Prebble: Dairy should be NZ’s economic growth engine not immigration](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=878)
Richard Prebble: Dairy should be NZ’s economic growth engine not immigration
OPINION: Dairy is a sustainable way to grow the country.
![Editorial: Kāinga Ora decision to shun wool in state housing is baffling and must be reviewed](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=878)
Editorial: Kāinga Ora decision to shun wool in state housing is baffling and must be reviewed
OPINION: Ignoring a Government directive, the move is another blow to NZ's wool sector.
![Vege tips: Creative ways to enjoy courgettes](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=878)
Vege tips: Creative ways to enjoy courgettes
Opinion: With the right care, courgettes can provide a bountiful harvest.
![Wairarapa MP: 'The Government is listening to farmers'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=878)
Wairarapa MP: 'The Government is listening to farmers'
Rural New Zealand is a driving force for our nation’s prosperity.
![Dr Jacqueline Rowarth: Restoring confidence in farming - and science](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=878)
Dr Jacqueline Rowarth: Restoring confidence in farming - and science
Opinion: The Government and sector should work together to get Wellington out of farming.
![Opinion: A bird flu pandemic would be one of the most foreseeable catastrophes in history](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=878)
Opinion: A bird flu pandemic would be one of the most foreseeable catastrophes in history
New York Times: H5N1 is raging out of control among America’s cattle.
![Vege tips: The kūmara secret](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=878)
Vege tips: The kūmara secret
Kūmara is a superfood of the garden and divine when roasted and used in a salad.
![Opinion: When times get tough, stay strong with Farmstrong](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=878)
Opinion: When times get tough, stay strong with Farmstrong
It's crucial to remind people they're not alone during challenging times.