News from the rural farming sector The log-jam was predicted months ago with labour shortages affecting meat plants and the lamb kill running months late, so co-inciding with the bobby calf peak. Farmers in Tasman and The West Coast are being warned to move stock to higher ground immediately as heavy rain lashes the regions. Global dairy prices have fallen for the fifth consecutive time in the global dairy auction overnight.
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