In a rare turn of events, a local ewe has given birth to four lambs at once

I have been a staunch advocate for a solution to mitigating pressures on inshore fisheries

Forest and Bird spokesman says farmland intensification must stop to improve water quality

Consents for intensive farming are under scrutiny and four Dalrymple farms are affected

Farmers have offered Rotorua use of as much mud as they want.

The use of fine mesh covers could be the answer to controlling the tomato potato psyllid.

Auckland man fined for fishing in Whangarei marine reserve during fishing contest

Pipfruit New Zealand's annual conference is currently in Napier.

When the economics of a farm are right the environment gains, Barrie Ridler says.

Wildlife Foxton Trust has been officially warned for leaving animals to die in traps

New rural land use rules aim to limit nitrogen leaching into lake.

No recordable injuries at north Whangarei dairy factory over the past 12 months.

Fears over job losses labelled "cynical scaremongering"

Lying on top of a pile of ducks was a native pied stilt.

Opus International Consultants may be awarded for work on Makatote Viaduct

Hawke's Bay Regional Council has agreed to work together to ensure water safety

The dog day at A&P showgrounds in Kaitaia attracted a lot of pet owners.

About $1.3 million in damage was caused to the district's roads in last month's storm.

Whanganui's Sisters of St Joseph are winners in a competition for native trees

Cold weather is to give way to wet this week but it looks better for the weekend.

Improved land and water management practices require collaborative approach by all parties

Willows are the workhorses of rural New Zealand's landscape and often an unsung hero

Either farming or forestry is enough to make a living in Whanganui hill country.

Isn't it about time we started looking at another option where all farmers could benefit?

Three dairy farms in Southland and South Otago have been affected by ergot poisoning

Cattle could be culled due to a new-to-NZ disease affecting a South Canterbury dairy farm

More water came down the Taieri River during last week's flood than in the 1980 deluge.

Taieri dairy farmer Katie Clark stands in knee-deep floodwater in front of her home.

Submissions on the proposed plan to improve Lake Rotorua's water quality released.

New aphid species increases wasp numbers and endangers bees and trees.