The New Zealand National Fieldays Society has postponed the Fieldays 2020 event scheduled for June 10-13 this year in a bid to do its part to curb the... Read More

One of New Zealand’s largest kiwifruit harvest companies has already signalled it has a labour shortage of 300 positions for this season. Seeka... Read More

The ground-breaking plan to improve water quality in the Waikato and Waipa rivers has reached a major milestone, with Waikato Regional Council last month... Read More

Avocado packer and exporter Just Avocados has revolutionised the traditional field day format for its growers by filming and live-streaming their monthly... Read More

Despite congestion at its ports and the impacts of Covid-19 (Coronavirus) restrictions in China, Zespri expects to deliver New Zealand-grown kiwifruit... Read More

Eight independent experts have been appointed to lead a technical review of the Overseer environmental modelling software, according to the Ministries... Read More

A mission to make New Zealand its own iconic beverage inspired Whangamata’s Sam Brown to start The White Sheep Co – a business that turns... Read More

Economist Cameron Bagrie had an optimistic message for the 150 farmers who gathered at the Waikato Dairy NZ Farmers Forum in March. He believes the... Read More

The New Zealand Rural Leadership Trust has appointed Chris Parsons, MNZM, DSD, as its new chief executive officer. Chris will replace Anne Hindson on... Read More

Three top performing Bay of Plenty orchards are finalists in the inaugural Ahuwhenua Trophy competition to honour excellence in Maori horticulture. Traditionally... Read More

Walking robots that deliver parcels to your door, or store staff who bring groceries to your home and put them away in the fridge and pantry could be... Read More

The Organic Products Bill, introduced to Parliament on March 1, means a national standard for organic production is on its way. Regulations under the... Read More

A joint Biosecurity New Zealand and Waikato Regional Council work programme is underway following the discovery of a small cluster of pest water hyacinth... Read More

Third generation Mangawhero dairy farmer Colin Murphy has had a lifelong interest in “old things” and has been collecting for many years.... Read More

It’s been 20 years in the planning, but work is finally to start on a new harbour for Opotiki, thanks to a $79.4 million Provincial Growth Fund... Read More