Free social events planned in January to support farmers dealing with drought.

People being advised not to swim in Lake Hayes after E. coli was detected in the water.

Resources include strategies to manage effects, coping with stress, advice on feed & more.

Federated Farmers pleads with workers to speak up after suspected suicides.

''Should be up to the community to decide whether our water should be chlorinated or not''

Resilient Farmer Doug Avery has some sage advice for farmers facing tough times.

Public health warning extends to Hokianga Harbour and north to Tauroa (Reef) Point.

Authorities monitor online forums for black market sales as they warn of severe penalties.

Water crisis costs Hastings council $2.2m, HB regional council $1.9m and HB DHB $1.2m.

Hawke's Bay DHB says that on review, another death was probably linked to gastro outbreak.

M bovis outbreak means South Canterbury Rural Support Trust especially busy this year.

Second stage of gastro outbreak inquiry expected to report back this afternoon.

RHAANZ and Bayer New Zealand form partnership to support rural youth.

Coastguard's highly successful Old4New Lifejacket Upgrade campaign is back for summer.

Recent quad bike accidents reinforce the need for a prohibition on the use of quad bikes.

A Northland field day at Okaihau will give farmers the chance to learn about trial work.

The rise of alternative proteins needs to be kept in perspective, says an analyst.

One thousand cattle on a newly-identified infected Waimate property will be culled

With the warmer weather approaching, I'd like to take a minute to talk about heat stress

Here are a few reminders of common problems over the warmer months.

Over-use in animals and humans contributing to the rising threat of antibiotic resistance.

Horses doing their bit to promote mental health and wellbeing in North Canterbury.

LIC has confirmed its artificial breeding bulls are free from the Mycoplasma bovis.

As with humans, our animals need optimal amounts of various nutrients to stay healthy

Levin vegetable garden to support mental well-being has been broken into.

Will the Little River Fire Brigade have enough water to fight blazes this summer?

Oil and gas drilling off the Oamaru coast could have detrimental effect on marine lie.

Doug Avery has been in the depths of depression and he wants to lead farmers away from it.

WorkSafe CEO Nicole Rosie looks at managing risks around vehicle use on the farm.

Tararua Mental Health is a part of the MidCentral District Health Board area.