AgribusinessStrawberry fields forever - even in winterNZ test shows a winter strawberry industry is possible. Made with funding from NZ On Air.18 Jul 02:35 AM
AgribusinessTrump goes into damage control with farmers hit by trade warUS farmers have become anxious about the impact of Trump's trade war on their businesses.11 Jul 06:55 PM
New ZealandMIA calls for new safety rules for quad bikesSome farmers are not keen for new safety rules.09 Jul 07:45 AM
New ZealandDiscontent over lack of rustling prosecutionsPolice urge farmers to use CCTV to help provide evidence of offences.06 Jul 06:00 PM
EnvironmentZero Carbon consultation brings methane into focusDairy farmers in with chance for "get out of jail free" card on methane emissions.05 Jul 07:00 AM
AgribusinessIHC ditches calf scheme amid M bovis fearsIHC says calling off fundraiser due to M Bovis fears "the most responsible thing to do".04 Jul 09:38 AM
PoliticsWhy MPs are wrong to criticise Air NZ's vege burger<strong>Winston Aldworth backs Air New Zealand's new vege burger</strong>04 Jul 12:30 AM
Aged care'Fundraising machine' dies aged 89Wife and mother the home and farm power source behind successful business.03 Jul 03:17 AM
New Zealand30 sheep attacked, killed by two dogs in PukekoheAuckland council is investigating after more than 30 sheep were killed, others injured.02 Jul 11:24 PM
New ZealandCoroner: 'Bungee cord gate led to farm death'The Coroner suggested that changes around regulations of bungee gates be looked into.02 Jul 06:07 AM
New ZealandTwelve arrested in Mackenzie dairy expansion protestTwelve people have been arrested following a peaceful protest at the Simons Pass dairy conversion in the Mackenzie Country. / GreenpeaceWatch02 Jul 04:46 AM
New ZealandGreenpeace dairy farm protesters arrested by policeProtesters had shut down work at the site of a proposed dairy farm extension.02 Jul 02:59 AM
New ZealandGluckman: Time to restart GE debate in NZSir Peter Gluckman says "the science is as settled as it will be" on genetic modification.01 Jul 04:03 AM
New ZealandCow abuse case: Farm owners speak outOwners of farm at centre of hidden camera animal abuse inquiry say they're shocked.29 Jun 04:00 AM
AgribusinessForced off farm despite never missing paymentAussie farmer Charlie Phillott was forced off his property by the bank at the age of 87.26 Jun 07:50 AM
New ZealandWatchdog needed to halt freshwater decline - forumA new commission should be created to help stop decline of our waterways, top forum says.26 Jun 02:57 AM
AgribusinessPublic information on M. bovis snarled in red tapeMPI dragging chain on release of M bovis-related information under the OIA.25 Jun 04:01 AM
New ZealandPossum punch: Pest control or is this animal cruelty?His punch sends the possum flying through the air - but is this "pest control"?24 Jun 11:16 PM
AgribusinessNZ primary sector wary of world trade warsThe primary sector its jumpy over the prospect of escalating trade protectionism.24 Jun 04:30 AM
AgribusinessLord of the Fries set to open 13 NZ storesVegan fast food operator Lord of the Fries has big plans for a meat-free New Zealand.19 Jun 01:09 AM
AgribusinessCashflow better but uncertainty wobbles for farmersDairy farming cashflows are better but uncertainty underpins the relief, says ANZ.17 Jun 02:58 AM
New ZealandMeet NZ's first woman 'most eligible farmer'Taihape's Mairi Whittle took home the golden gumboot in Fieldays Rural Catch contest.16 Jun 08:53 AM
AgribusinessHastings farm infected with M. bovisConcerns now for farms bordering the infected property.15 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandHelicopter crash victim proud ambassador for NZ woolNgamatea Station owner's death after helicopter crash a "tragic loss" for wool industry.15 Jun 05:44 AM
OpinionBrian FallowBrian Fallow: Carbon cuts we can bank onSetting goals, removing politics — Zero Carbon Bill is like the Reserve Bank Act.14 Jun 05:00 PM
AgribusinessFormer Fonterra chairman backs John WilsonSir Henry van der Heyden says John Wilson has done a good job.14 Jun 07:59 AM
AgribusinessWinston Peters agrees with Shane Jones over FonterraPeters says because of losses he agrees Fonterra heads should roll, starting at the top.14 Jun 05:26 AM
AgribusinessArdern responds to Jones' call for Fonterra chair to resignNZ First MP's view not Government policy, says PM.14 Jun 01:53 AM
AgribusinessFonterra products earning a premium but will it last?Fonterra powders command premium price but will it last long enough to plump milk price?13 Jun 06:30 AM
Agribusiness'It's traumatising people': Tsunami of logging slash angers farmersTolaga Bay people have had enough of slash. Made with funding from NZ On Air.12 Jun 09:32 PM
AgribusinessBiosecurity a job for all Kiwis: Fieldays kick-off messageAgriculture Minister says biosecurity the job of all Kiwis, all the time.12 Jun 08:30 PM
OpinionComment: Can dairy farmers get more from less?High-energy, low-protein feed in addition to grass helps increase milk production.11 Jun 06:13 AM
AgribusinessFieldays breakfast bans media to promote 'open' discussionKPMG shuts Fieldays business breakfast to the public to encourage "open" discussion.11 Jun 04:51 AM
LifestyleKiwi farmers looking for love and gloryNZ's Bachelor series may have some colourful characters. They've got nothing on this lot.11 Jun 01:24 AM
