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![David Seymour announces review into farming sector ‘red tape’](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=785)
David Seymour announces review into farming sector ‘red tape’
'If we don’t remove barriers to productivity, we will fall behind our global competitors.'
![MPI reports forecast dip in primary industry export revenue](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=785)
MPI reports forecast dip in primary industry export revenue
MPI released Situation and Outlook for the Primary Industries report at Fieldays.
![Barry Soper: Farmers should be treated as treasures, not as tyrants](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=785)
Barry Soper: Farmers should be treated as treasures, not as tyrants
OPINION: Like the rest of the business sector, farmers are feeling the pinch.
![The Country at Fieldays: The PM talks ETS and He Waka Eke Noa](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=785)
The Country at Fieldays: The PM talks ETS and He Waka Eke Noa
C Luxon, P Nation, Stacey Waaka, Ian Proudfoot, Harry Mowbray, Campbell Parker, R Duncum.
![Dip in spending expected at Fieldays this year](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=785)
Dip in spending expected at Fieldays this year
The gates are open and the crowds are streaming in for the 56th annual Fieldays.
![Fieldays 2024: Prime Minister backs rural banking inquiry](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=785)
Fieldays 2024: Prime Minister backs rural banking inquiry
The appearance came after the announcement agriculture won't be included in the ETS.
!['Massive' opportunities ahead for food and fibre sectors - KPMG](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=785)
'Massive' opportunities ahead for food and fibre sectors - KPMG
KPMG has released its 2024 report "Today’s potential, tomorrow’s possibilities".
![Fieldays: DairyNZ celebrates success of 20-year-old DairyBase tool](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=785)
Fieldays: DairyNZ celebrates success of 20-year-old DairyBase tool
DairyNZ showcasing 20-year-old online platform at Fieldays.
![Tractor pull, fencing and excavator comp: What's on at Fieldays?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=785)
Tractor pull, fencing and excavator comp: What's on at Fieldays?
It's less than a week to go until Fieldays kicks off for the 56th time.
![Eggbeaters and electric fences: Why Fieldays was my heyday - Glenn Dwight](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=785)
Eggbeaters and electric fences: Why Fieldays was my heyday - Glenn Dwight
Opinion: 7-year-old Glenn tried not to learn but Fieldays still taught him a thing or two.
![AgResearch to showcase genetic tech opportunities at Fieldays](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=785)
AgResearch to showcase genetic tech opportunities at Fieldays
'Genetic modification and gene editing may offer solutions to help farmers.'
![Fieldays Innovation Awards draw in 64 nominations](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=785)
Fieldays Innovation Awards draw in 64 nominations
Finalists will participate in both an online judging pre-event and on-site judging.
![Preparations for 56th Fieldays ramp up](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=785)
Preparations for 56th Fieldays ramp up
This year's event will have a line-up of 1000 exhibitors at Mystery Creek.
![Rural Advocacy Hub at Fieldays 2024](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=785)
Rural Advocacy Hub at Fieldays 2024
"We can achieve a lot more for farmers than any one organisation can working alone."
![Fieldays Faithful: The visitor who's been more than 30 times](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=785)
Fieldays Faithful: The visitor who's been more than 30 times
Bronwyn has been coming to Fieldays for over 30 years now.
![Fieldays waiting in the wings](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=785)
Fieldays waiting in the wings
The 56th iteration of the event will feature more than 1000 exhibitors.
![Rural news in brief: Fieldays and bird hunting licences](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=785)
Rural news in brief: Fieldays and bird hunting licences
A quick look at what's happening in rural New Zealand.
![Field Days: The PM can use a digger and race a lawnmower but can he fix inflation?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=785)
Field Days: The PM can use a digger and race a lawnmower but can he fix inflation?
Digging fun and lawnmower races didn't take away from farmers' inflation concerns.
![The biggest and best Northland Field Days yet, organiser says](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=785)
The biggest and best Northland Field Days yet, organiser says
More than 300 exhibitors will be showcasing the latest in farming and lifestyle.
![New era at the Hawke’s Bay Show](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=785)
New era at the Hawke’s Bay Show
Almost by fate, horticulture takes its place at the show this year.
![Fieldays: Act Party differing from National’s ‘flip-flopping’ in hunt for rural vote](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=785)
Fieldays: Act Party differing from National’s ‘flip-flopping’ in hunt for rural vote
There aren't many new policies but the party argues that will be appreciated by farmers.