http://www.nzherald.co.nz/ Latest Rural headlines from nzherald.co.nz en-nz Copyright 2010 APN HOLDINGS NZ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 12:00:15 +1200 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss APN RSS Generator webnews@nzherald.co.nz webmaster@nzherald.co.nz http://www.nzherald.co.nz/images/nz_little_logo.gif http://www.nzherald.co.nz/rural/news/headlines.cfm?c_id=311 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/rural/news/article.cfm?c_id=311&objectid=10631854&ref=rss Neighbours of a wealthy landowner at one of Auckland's top beaches have accused him of making them ill with an aerial spraying campaign.Alfred "Mack" Storey is under fire from Bethells Beach residents who claim spraying over a... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Sun, 14 Mar 2010 04:00:00 +1200 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/rural/news/article.cfm?c_id=311&objectid=10630609&ref=rss Department of Conservation contractors have accused other contractors, who were flying helicopters, of dropping 1080 poison pellets on them while spraying weeds in Taranaki. A 12-man crew were spraying weeds in Lucy's Gully, about... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Mon, 08 Mar 2010 04:00:00 +1200 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/rural/news/article.cfm?c_id=311&objectid=10630429&ref=rss The stress of coping with new environmental regulations, money worries and drought, are pushing farmers to depression and possibly suicide.A team from Crown research institute AgResearch, led by Dr Neels Botha, reported "shocking"... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Sun, 07 Mar 2010 04:00:00 +1200