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The new worm farm is delivered to the school’s enviro group. Photo SUPPLIED

Wormalicious at Miller Ave School

Post author:Staff Reporter
Post published:April 30, 2024
Post category:Rural

The enviroschools team at Miller Ave School received its much awaited worm farm in the last week of term one from Hauraki District Council. Representatives Callie Hally and Deputy Mayor…

Bradley Murdock has recently harvested about 10kgs of honey, as well as a frame of honeycomb. PHOTO: SUPPLIED

Student beekeeper turns hobby into harvest

Post author:Kelley Tantau
Post published:April 30, 2024
Post category:Rural

A budding Hauraki apiarist who took up beekeeping as a hobby during the Covid-19 pandemic has harvested his first batch of honey.It comes after a raft of bee politics, two…

Waikato/Bay of Plenty winner Dennis Main at the completion of the contest’s farmlet phase. PHOTO: SUPPLIED

Young farmers compete in Kerepēhi

Post author:Kelley Tantau
Post published:April 30, 2024
Post category:Rural

A Piarere farmer came out on top after two days of competition during the search for New Zealand’s FMG Young Farmer of the Year.Dennis Main, 30, was one of 24…

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