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…
Taken from NZHerald.co.nz by Eloise Gibson 22 Sept 09 “Traces of the rat poison, Brodifacoum, have been found in two little blue penguins that died in the Hauraki Gulf, a month after the Department of Conservation dropped the poison on Rangitoto and Motutapu islands… Poison-drop project manager Richard Griffiths said the finding of Brodifacoum was…
A report in today’s New Zealand Herald newspaper seems to undermine Don Nicolson’s (NZ Federated Farmers President) assertion that Greenpeace’s blockade of the ship carrying a cargo of Palm Kernel Extract destined for New Zealand animal feed was because Greenpeace is “anti-farming“ “….Protests continued outside Ports of Tauranga gates, with some New Zealand farmers weighing…
A warning sign on a North Shore Beach, Rangitoto Island in the background. Click to enlarge. Just when you thought it was ‘safe’ to go back in the water 3 more dogs have shown symptoms of poisoning after visiting beaches in the North Shore area of Auckland. Warnings signs like the one above appeared on…
from TV3.co.nz “New Zealand enjoys the status of clean and green – but what do we do to achieve that? As a country we lead the world in a series of rejuvenation projects like the weka, the kakapo and the Kiwi. But to achieve this the Department of Conservation has to first clear out areas…
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