Thirty new compliance officers are being sought to boost NAIT scheme.

Jake Dromgool, Northland's first national viticulturist finalist has placed third.

State-owned farming company Landcorp will pay a $5 million dividend to the Government.

DairyNZ and NIWA are looking for riparian planting options for farmers.

Dry stock farms in Northland and Otago confirmed as infected with Mycoplasma bovis.

Baling early is a good problem to have.

Merino wool is fetching prices at auction not seen since the late 1980s and early 1990s.

Visitors to South Otago will unearth the region's hidden gems on a new food trail.

The Department of Conservation will not close its 30-site Ahuriri River Bridge Campsite.

Chatham Rock Phosphate wants to mine off the South Island's east coast.

US facility will not seek accreditation - tap turned off for new fruit varieties.

Residents of a Omaui will ''actively petition'' against bids to ban cats from the area.

Two new projects to help sheep farmers make better breeding decisions will be launched.

Beef + Lamb NZ workshops allow the farmers to identify problem areas on their properties.

The Otama water scheme was built with community effort - and they want to keep control.

A couple from Tokyo have set up a natural wine business in Mt Pisa.

Biosecurity-focused micro-credentials will be a qualification available at Primary ITO.

A fifth wallaby in two years was shot in the Maniototo by a deer hunter on Saturday.

A joint initiative between Farmlands and Silver Fern Farms resulted in awards.

The Otago Federated Farmers president knows he has different approach from some farmers.

Fruit-growing stakeholders confirmed concerns about a directive to destroy imported plants

Sally Rae talks to three Central Otago women who are striving to make a difference.

The Hawea Flat group has until November next year to prepare its proposal to plough.

Fire crews were called to a large blaze in a forestry area on a rural property at Papakaio

It could soon be checkmate for Otago's pesky rooks, as the population drops to 40.

13ha plantation of pinus radiata trees have been harvested and transported to Napier.

Each year, 20 participants from the meat sector are selected to be part of Generation Next

Prices remain firm for quality stock, although not reaching the dizzy heights of last week

A Lake Hawea man is promoting farming the "industrial hemp" version of the cannabis plant.

Love Lake Wanaka crowdfunding campaign are confident of meeting their fundraising target.