New Zealand’s barbaric calf killing practices have caught international attention after a video was made of Kiwi farm hand slaughtering calves at Manuka’s Chilean dairy farm. Rather than selling calves for raising by other farmers, New Zealand allows its farmers to bludgeon unwanted calves to death. And not only is it totally legal in New Zealand, they’ve been…
Local police are collecting evidence after a firearm incident at around 5.15am last Saturday morning in Kaikoura. Police Sargent Barry Hansen said a man pulled a firearm on another man and “chased him round town” he didn’t have any information as to whether the two men were known to each other. Senior constable, Andy Grant, in…
A publicity stunt to run a mob of sheep down Auckland’s Queen Street as part of the Real New Zealand World Cup event has been cancelled. The plan was for a flock of sheep to run from Aotea Square to Queens Wharf at lunchtime on October 17, the Monday before the rugby World Cup final.…
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…
Against a background of Swine Flu’s origin in intensive pig farming, the New Zealand pork industry was again drawn into sharp relief (see NZ Herald and TVNZ reports) when TVNZ’s ‘Sunday’ programme showed shocking footage of pigs kept in cramped stalls unable to turn round, the long term usage of sow stalls and distressed animals…
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