Several dairy sheds near Culverden have been damaged by this morning's quake, leaving farmers unable to milk their cows. Sam Smith

Alan Lai's Agria Corp plans to appeal against a decision by the NYSE to delist the company's American Depository Shares.

Property and farming rich listers are among those who have made big donations to National over the past year.

Not many Kiwis may be satisfied by the Auditor General's report into the propriety of the Government's gift of a sheep-breeding establishment to a breeder in Saudi Arabia.

Federated Farmers is urging farmers to tackle the issue of methamphetamine in the workplace. Experts say new Health and Safety regulations mean employers are now legally obligated to take steps to mitigate the risk. Made with funding from NZ On AIr

The death of Thailand's monarch has caused a dip in avocado exports, but Korea is picking up the slack.

Economists went back to the drawing board to revise up their farmgate milk price forecasts.

Distressing footage of a cow being suspended from a tractor by hip clamps has been released by Farmwatch.

At the latest GlobalDairyTrade auction the key whole milk powder price went up nearly 20 per cent.

Farming entrepreneur Colin Harvey has put his 6,639-hectare Lake McKay Station up for sale.

Tourism earnings have soared to edge out dairy as New Zealand's top export earner for the first time since 2010.

Farmers in the Netherlands have little appetite for state support, despite low prices.

Don Carson is a professional spin doctor of long-standing in agriculture who comments on the PR spin in the press release from Meat Industry Excellence (MIE) about going into recess.

Fed Farmers Dairy Chair Andrew Hoggard is in Holland at the World Dairy Summit. He found he had to correct the European perception of kiwi farming.

Dom takes a trip down memory lane and gives us the history of radio which started on a farm!

Lincoln University has repaid $1.5m after it was found it did not teach for as many hours as it was funded for.

International dairy prices improved slightly at this morning's Global Dairy Trade auction, gaining by 1.4 per cent since the last sale early this month.

A Hawke's Bay sheep farm is the first in the world to be certified for the GAP step 4 sheep programme. GAP is the Global Animal Partnership

Chanelle Purser and Chelsea Millar talk social media and why it's important for farmers to tell their stories.

PGG Wrightson expects operating earnings to decline this year, snapping three years of growth.

Farmers in the Wairarapa are breaking new ground as they get under way with planting alternatives to their preferred pea crop. The

The Minister of Finance reviews the results of Jamie's unscientific pub poll on what he should do with his $1.8 billion surplus.

OPINION: The country's reliance on its rural sector for the export income that sustains our standard of living was re-emphasised in

Police are investigating the discovery of a hidden camera at a Waikato dairy farm.

Bad weather takes its toll on New Zealand milk production at a time when it should be hitting a seasonal peak.

For Labour, it is critical that we have an integrated across government plan to reduce emissions.

Groceries were cheaper in September, impacted by cheaper bananas, lamb and chicken.

The key change to the governance model will enable farmers to directly nominate their own choice for selection to the board.

Teen flown to hospital after quadbike hits a sheep.

Craig "Wiggy" Wiggins alerts The Country Early Edition's Dom George to the perils of the internet.