According to figures published by PETA UK a dairy farm with 2,500 cows produces the same amount of waste as a city of 411,000 people. New Zealand has a population of 4 million humans (rounded down) add to that 6.5 million cows and you get the pollution equivalent of 1.07 billion people. China, with all…
If you want examples of how spin and counter offensive are used to cover-up bad news in New Zealand you don’t have to look far. You could choose to examine the way the report into poor quality early years child care was handled, or you could turn your attention to the way investigative journalists have…
Farmwatch NZ has conducted a robust investigation into widespread cruelty in the New Zealand dairy industry. Their report was presented to the public on ‘Sunday’ TV1 @ 7:00 pm. The footage was sent to the NZ Ministry of Primary Industries 2 months ago, but the regulator has yet to take action against the people responsible.…
The New Zealand Green party has added its voice to others calling for a ban on the controversial use of an abortion drug by New Zealand dairy farmers, fearing that it has the potential to damage the country’s green reputation as other countries turn to more responsible and sustainable farming methods. Dairy farmers in New…
From a report on the site interest.co.nz by Bernard Hickey. Some people may find this video disturbing “The video shows dozens of calves starving to death at Crafar Farms’ Benneydale property between Tokoroa and Te Kuiti earlier this month. Poor management and the pressures of massive debts obtained during rapid expansion meant this farm was…
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