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Michael Vette

Published on NZ Herald 01 June 2023 https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/napier-farmer-sentenced-after-35-calves-die-mpi-officers-spent-10k-trying-to-save-them/5IT3MUKHGNBAHB3HRU5XX37U2Q/ Napier farmer sentenced after 35 calves die, MPI officers spent $10k trying to save them Animal welfare officers bought more than $10,000 worth of feed as they tried to save the lives of hundreds of starving calves at a farm property near Napier. But their efforts were […]

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Lisa-Jane Claire Miller

Published on 24/04/2024 https://www.stuff.co.nz/business/farming/131856646/canterbury-farmer-sentenced-to-home-detention-for-hundreds-of-calf-deaths A Canterbury farmer found responsible for the death of 610 calves has been sentenced to seven months’ home detention. Rakaia calf-rearer Lisa-Jane Claire Miller was sentenced in the Ashburton District Court on five charges under the Animal Welfare Act following a prosecution by the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI). Miller was

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