Trees threaten livestock numbers
Blanket tree planting on large chunks of productive land is pushing livestock numbers down
Blanket tree planting on large chunks of productive land is pushing livestock numbers down
A number of different lobby groups have voiced their criticism of the zero carbon bill.
The Fieldays Kitchen Theatre will host a wealth of knowledge and experience.
The Mycoplasma bovis response has been a difficult time for impacted farmers.
The cattle pens were full to capacity at Rongotea after a nice drop of rain.
Winton farmer Bill Johnston has attended every one of the 50 Fieldays held so far.
The programme is increasing activity in the lead-up to moving day and winter grazing.
During April field days were held at each of the three finalists' farms.
The hands-on nature of their job is crucial when it comes to NAIT.
James Shaw isn't prepared to talk about the potential of genetic engineering.
Lobby group says timing could not be worse.
Jamie Mackay looks back on a quarter of a century in radio.
Western Bay Museum's Out to Pasture exhibition explores early farming life in New Zealand.
A lack of rain and stocked-up farmers contributed to slipping prices at Stortford Lodge.
A Far North beef farming family are hoping to turn their farm around.
Ensuring your cows are in peak condition has been proven to increase in-calf rates.
World champion woolhandler Joel Henare paid a first visit to Northland last week
Farmers and growers are making ever-increasing efforts to recycle plastics and chemicals.
The Apiculture New Zealand Conference and Trade Exhibition takes place this week.
Once too polluted to swim in, the Mangapiko Stream can now be enjoyed by all.
I like a challenge and I am a competitive human, writes Federated Farmers' John Blackwell.
Barbara Kuriger hopes to reverse Government's "neglectful approach to rural healthcare".
Demand is likely to be even higher than usual this year, says Northland Regional Council.
The two farms were obvious choices for farmers attending the conference.
The open day was held to celebrate winning the Ballance Horizons Environment Award.
As the winter weather starts to bite it certainly was a hot sale in Levin.
Bay farmers and orchardists have welcomed much-needed rainfall, writes Darryl Jensen.
James Shaw has snubbed recommendations for two separate Emissions Trading Schemes.
In the yarding of about 7000 sheep the longer-term lambs were cheaper than last week.
Federated Farmers say new gun laws will stymie pest control.