In her job, experienced rural community midwife Sheryl Wright sees a very different side of the Coromandel to the idyllic summer holiday spot that the... Read More

Deep in the King Country, the relatively new King Country Hunt has a small but enthusiastic and dedicated field that hunts terrain ranging from rolling... Read More

A unique plant milk made from New Zealand grown kabocha buttercup squash has hit supermarket shelves in Asia, thanks to a partnership between a Hawke’s... Read More

Breeding Quarter horses has been a rollercoaster ride for Adrienne Hodgson from Ohaupo. Raised on a drystock farm in the far north, Adrienne rode as... Read More

The Water New Zealand Conference & Expo is set to come back for its fifth year this spring as the biggest conference of its kind in the country. The... Read More

WorkSafe is asking farmers to be mindful of the risks on farm this spring. In spring 2020, fatalities spiked to five during the months of August and... Read More

The kiwifruit industry has lost one of its pioneers, following the death of Tauranga kaumātua Dr Kihi Ngatai last month at age 91. Kihi and his late... Read More

Plant and Food Research and Zespri confirmed on August 12 that a new 50/50 joint venture Kiwifruit Breeding Centre has been formally approved and will... Read More

Farmers and growers have until September 12 to make a submission on the government’s freshwater farm plan regulations. Agriculture Minister Damien... Read More

Paewhenua dairy farmer, Terry Gregan, spent the first 10 years of his life on a dairy farm near Whatawhata. The rest of his childhood was spent on a... Read More

The government has created a website to make up-to-date forestry information more accessible to the sector and to encourage investment. The website,... Read More

Debbie Robins and Sjaan Fahey are two young women living life to the full – but on borrowed time. They will be sharing their gynaecological cancer... Read More

Waste products from New Zealand’s food processing industry – such as potato scraps and grape skins – could be transformed into high-value... Read More

A study examining the effects of green kiwifruit on sleep quality and the sleep-wake cycle in males has been awarded $31,800 of funding. The work builds... Read More

Avocado will be the most traded major tropical fruit by 2030, an OECD, United Nations Agricultural Outlook report projects. Currently, avocado has the... Read More