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Introduction to Farming in New Zealand (FAQs): The farming or agriculture sector is New Zealand’s largest industry. The farming in New Zealand produces a vast number of horticultural, dairy, and meat products that are consumed locally as well as overseas. It is one of the world’s largest exporters of dairy products as well as sheep meat. The farming industry also provides job opportunities for thousands of New Zealanders. Pastoral farming of sheep and cattle is the main type of farming, but h

A good choice among the best free-range chicken breeds is the Silver Spangled Hamburg. Known for its alertness, this compact breed is beautiful and at the same time resourceful, being naturally good at foraging.The background story of the Silver Spangled Hamburg goes as far back as the 14 century all the way to Europe, specifically the Netherlands and England. The Netherlands has its version of the Silver Spangled Hamburg as locals call it the Holland fowl, while the United Kingdom also has a va

Jicama is a dicot plant that belongs to the legume family. The origin of jicama is the tropical regions of America and then spread around the world. From the United States, jicama was brought to China and other parts of Southeast Asia. Today it is grown on a vast territory from Mexico to the Philippines, cultivated in the warm regions of the Celestial Empire and some regions of the East. The plant is climbing and has support where it reaches a height of up to five meters. The root system

Scientists and the Farmer’s Almanac agree: this summer is going to be hotter than normal all across the U.S. and Canada. In fact, many farmers and ranchers I talk to agree that they’re seeing a trend of hotter summers over all. Everyone also agrees that heat stress reduces cattle weight gain, calf weaning weights and increases breed back failures. What we need as it gets warmer, are cattle that are better adapted to a warmer environment. Here are a couple of options for getting the