The CountryFarmers frustrated by disease testingFarmers are frustrated as they await results from cattle being tested for Mycoplasma bovis02 Aug 07:16 PM
The CountryLet's hope the mud festival is cleanCOMMENT: NZ is importing mud from South Korea where foot and mouth disease has occurred.01 Aug 05:00 PM
The CountryLocal Focus: The virtual world of a pig in a cage'Inhumane' pig farming highlighted in 360 degrees. Made with funding from NZ On Air.01 Aug 01:57 AM
The CountryFishing for fun needs to change: think tankNZ's fishermen are being urged to embrace a licensing fee, but Government isn't biting.31 Jul 05:00 PM
The CountryListen: Biosecurity threats unacceptable says Craig WigginsCraig Wiggins is unhappy with MPI's handling of recent biosecurity threats.28 Jul 07:30 PM
The CountryTaratahi takes over Telford campusTelford has been handed over to its new operator.27 Jul 04:12 AM
The CountryListen: Bill English defends MPI handling of mycoplasma bovis outbreakBill English defends MPI's handling of the mycoplasma bovis outbreak.27 Jul 03:02 AM
The CountryMycoplasma bovis: MPI tracking 'risk goods' from farmThe situation remains that the bacterial disease has been confirmed on 1 property.27 Jul 02:37 AM
The CountryBase set up to deal with mycoplasma bovis outbreakMPI setting up field office in Oamaru to co-ordinate response to Mycoplasma bovis outbreak26 Jul 10:14 PM
The CountryNew bacterial disease hits NZ cowsThe disease does not infect humans and presents no food safety risk.25 Jul 01:56 AM
The CountryWatch: Mapping tool to help wilding conifer controlMapping tool gives wilding tree control groups complete picture of infestations.18 Jul 10:10 PM
The CountryWatch: Bonamia not detected in wild Bluff oystersMPI says no Bonamia ostreae detected in latest testing of the Bluff wild oyster fishery.10 Jul 10:21 PM
The CountryHorror as baby possums drowned at school eventA young teenage girl was seen drowning live joeys in a bucket at a school possum hunt.01 Jul 05:00 PM
The CountryFish deaths caused by faulty pumpAbout 20 brown trout found dead in Mill Creek, near Arrowtown, were electrocuted30 Jun 03:00 AM
OpinionDom GeorgeDom 'Furious' George: hands off my steak MPIDom George comments on MPI's recent ruling on the safety of medium-rare meat.28 Jun 10:28 PM
The CountryHigher profit expected in NZ King Salmon's resultsStrong ongoing market demand will produce a higher profit for New Zealand King Salmon27 Jun 04:00 AM
The Country'Exciting' finds underwater at Kapiti IslandResearchers have found 'nationally significant' marine habitats at Kapiti Island.27 Jun 02:36 AM
The CountryKiwifruit farmers to have PSA-V case heardKiwifruit farmers devastated by 2012 PSA-V outbreak to have their day in court.24 Jun 10:00 PM
The CountryMPI warns of new standard for biofoulingNew standard for biofouling on vessels arriving in New Zealand starts next year.20 Jun 04:26 AM
The CountryCull of farmed oysters begins in Stewart IslandThe cull of Stewart Island's caged oysters is under way20 Jun 01:34 AM
The CountryOysters bound for landfillThousands of tonnes of Stewart Island oysters are destined for a landfill19 Jun 02:07 AM
The CountryPrimary products exports forecast to growPrimary sector exports are forecast to grow to $41.6 billion in the year to June 201818 Jun 11:29 PM
The CountryFisheries management 'failing miserably': ExpertsA scathing critique of MPI and NZ fisheries has been published in a science journal.14 Jun 06:07 PM
The CountryTrout death cause awaitedThe death of about 20 brown trout in Mill Creek, near Arrowtown, is being investigated14 Jun 06:00 AM
The CountryFonterra farms to record climate pollutionDairy farmers won't have to pay for their climate pollution yet, the Govt says.14 Jun 04:32 AM
The CountryOyster farmers back MPI's protection planStewart Island marine farmers plan to lift thousands of tonnes of contaminated oysters14 Jun 01:46 AM
The CountryOrganic sector seeks regulationOANZ says $50m organic produce industry needs a national framework to expand further.12 Jun 05:00 PM
The CountryListen: Bluff oyster threat - 'We're not very happy with MPI'Oysterman Willie Calder disillusioned with MPI and Bill English over Bonamia threat.09 Jun 03:27 AM
The CountryListen: Bill English defends MPI's handling of Bluff oyster threatThe PM on nuclear-free NZ, Rex Tillerson's visit and the Bonamia threat to Bluff oysters.08 Jun 03:18 AM
The CountryUnauthorised GM seeds may be in New ZealandMPI investigating petunia seeds from one importer following overseas recall of the flower.07 Jun 09:34 PM
The CountryBig Read: Return of the RoughyGold rush is gone, but industry is celebrating signs of recovery, writes Holly Ryan.01 Jun 07:36 PM
The CountryBudget: Forest planting 'failing' NZ climate targetsBudget allocation "scratches the surface" of what's needed for climate target, group says.25 May 04:36 AM
The CountryMPI biosecurity staff discover gory packageMPI biosecurity staff discover a grim package at Auckland's International Mail Centre.25 May 03:58 AM
The CountryMyrtle rust spreads to Waikato's Te KuitiMyrtle rust has been detected at a nursery in the Waikato town of Te Kuiti.23 May 01:47 AM