A young Golden Bay dairy farm manager hasn’t let novice staff or her own dyslexia stand in her way. Anne Hardie reports. Lydia Freeman was just 20 when she took on the manager’s role for a 300-cow herd with the added challenge of novice staff and dyslexia, but she’s not someone to be fazed about...
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Mid-Canterbury farmer Ryan Esler enjoys an enviable lifestyle – working in the scenic foothills beneath...
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Anne Lee Trying to manage the roster over the peak summer period can be a...
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Jono and Justine Passaportis have wonderful memories of their Zimbabwean childhoods. Today, the young couple...
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Jackie Harrigan With the dairy payout at $6.00/ kg milksolids (MS) and foreign buyers shut...
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Tararua Shepherd of the Year Ben Galloway has long-term plans with the family farm. Rebecca...
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Cam and Jess Lea have earned the respect of their neighbours to the point that...
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A Manawatu couple are learning as they go and more than happy to experiment with...
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A lack of practical experience made it hard for Ashley Greer to get a foot...
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