A Central Plateau couple who’ve been farming under the strict regulations to cap nitrogen run-off into the Lake Taupo since 2011 have found diversifying... Read More

Waikato Regional Council is nearing the end of a lengthy process to engage with the community about proposed measures to improve water quality in the... Read More

The One Billion Trees Fund has just hit two significant milestones that will create more than 7500ha of new forest cover, according to Forestry Minister... Read More

Darling Group and Just Avocados are challenging the status quo when it comes to Orchard Gate Return or ‘OGR’ in the avocado industry. Jacob... Read More

If New Zealand’s ambition is to be a zero carbon economy by 2050, then it must nurture its wood industry. That’s the message that came from... Read More

As a three-year Ministry for Primary Industries’ Sustainable Farming Fund project to identify agronomic solutions for fodder beet came to an end... Read More

Entries for the 2020 New Zealand Dairy Industry Awards open October 1 and are an opportunity for entrants to secure their future while learning and connecting... Read More

A Food Innovation Hub is to be built in Hawke’s Bay, made possible by the latest Provincial Growth Fund investment in the region, announced in... Read More

An Otorohanga farm has done away with tail paint after becoming the first farm in New Zealand to pilot an automated heat detection system for cows. The... Read More

When Kerry Reilly bought some land to open a commercial aggregate quarry at Meremere 20 years ago, he encountered a massive man-made problem. How could... Read More

AgResearch’s development of a new generation grass is making steady progress, according to the organisation’s principal scientist Dr Greg... Read More

The positive identity of the kiwifruit industry has a direct impact upon grower profitability, and on regional and national GDP, says Mike Murphy, who... Read More

At 0.2ha, Jen and Bob Scoular’s Kaimai avocado orchard is never going to be commercially viable, but that’s not the aim. “I recognised... Read More

Two vintage machinery enthusiasts who’ve been working to bring the Kerepehi Flax Mill back to life will next month show the public the old mill’s... Read More

A farmer-led group is attracting the right kind of attention for its work fostering sustainable farming practices. Formed in September 2018, King Country... Read More