Murray Valentine
Protesters dressed as cows oppose Mackenzie Basin farm
16 Aug 2018
The protesters mooed and chanted outside the office of Murray Valentine, who has resource consent to farm up to 5000 dairy cows on his Simons Pass property. Video, Audio
Man behind mega-dairy conversion shrugs off Fonterra criticism
4 Jul 2018
The man behind the planned mega-dairy conversion in the Mackenzie Basin is shrugging off criticism from Fonterra about further intensification on the vulnerable landscape. But a local man says the… Audio
Insight for 1 June 2014 - High Stakes in the High Country
1 Jun 2014
In this week's Insight Graeme Acton travels to the heart of the South Island High Country, where farmers and environmentalists are locked in a battle pitting farming intensification against those who… Audio