Farmer’s push to return lost CSIRO archives reveals 200 years of merino history

For nine years, sheep farmer Peter Small chased a scientist’s life’s work across the world. Earlier this month, he finally got to open “the box”. Mr Small has relied on the late Australian scientist Harold Burnell Carter’s findings throughout his on-farm career in Coleraine, in Victoria’s south-west. Dr Carter’s research into how the genetic makeup…

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‘This visit is historic’: PM Modi begins first Indian PM visit to New Zealand in four decades; trade, defence on agenda | India News

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Auckland on Friday for a two-day visit to New Zealand, describing the trip as “historic” as it marks the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister to the country in four decades. He was received at the airport by New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon.In a post…

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