New ZealandQ&A: The murky fate of Canterbury's riversMakers of a film showing in Auckland tonight discuss the plight of Canterbury's rivers.30 Aug 10:38 PM
KahuElection policy series: The battle over our riversHow do political parties propose to manage and protect our lakes and rivers?30 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: That's right polluters, it's time to payCOMMENT: There is overwhelming public support for a water royalty, says Rachel Stewart.29 Aug 05:00 PM
AgribusinessMycoplasma bovis found in 3 new locationsMycoplasma bovis found in North Canterbury linked to original South Canterbury outbreak.29 Aug 07:07 AM
New ZealandHeartbeat: Eketahuna shakes off its joke tagEketahuna - a joke town to much of New Zealand - is making an unlikely recovery.28 Aug 05:00 PM
KahuMajority of Kiwis back Labour's water taxLabour's royalty on freshwater is backed by 70 per cent of Kiwis in a new poll.28 Aug 04:00 AM
AgribusinessKiwi farmers going gaga for WagyuKiwi Wagyu beef has great earning potential for New Zealand farmers, LIC says.27 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionKerre McIvorMcIvor: Rift for town and countryOPINION: Townies are allowed opinions even if they don't have cow poo in their veins26 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionFarmers: We vow to protect waterways for our childrenCOMMENT: Farmers promise to protect rivers and streams for future generations.24 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandPassions high over natural assetsWhat policies are parties proposing to manage and protect our natural resources?23 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionRobin Grieve: Emissions unit not fair to farmersCOMMENT: Using carbon to measure greenhouse emissions is unfair to farmers and NZ.21 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionCan NZ produce the next axe handle?COMMENT: There is much to do if we want to lead the race.21 Aug 05:00 PM
AgribusinessGetting off the well-worn farm trackNew Zealand farming will need to change to meet future challenges, Lancorp CEO says.19 Aug 01:15 AM
OpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: Hysteria over water policy pitifulCOMMENT: Labour's water policy is not as difficult to understand as you might think.15 Aug 05:00 PM
AgribusinessFarmers avoid jail in 'largest case of animal neglect'More than 900 cows were affected, 200 had to be put down.15 Aug 05:20 AM
AgribusinessFarmers avoid jail in 'largest case of animal neglect''Life-changing situation' for Lumsden farmers after nearly 200 cows were put down.15 Aug 04:19 AM
New ZealandFact or Fiction: Labour's water taxHow much will farmers really pay if Labour brings in a water tax?14 Aug 05:00 PM
AgribusinessIndia touted as next dairy opportunityIndia's demand for dairy products might create opportunities for New Zealand exporters.11 Aug 11:35 PM
AgribusinessMPI say cattle disease farms stays at twoIt will take two or three months of testing before the farms are declared disease free07 Aug 05:07 AM
OpinionDairyNZ: New migration rules not fair to farmingFarming has been short-changed in the Government's immigration reversal.03 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandWaikato farm owner fined for starving cowsMorrinsville man Shane Kingsley Torstonson left cows to starve, with at least seven dying.03 Aug 05:58 AM
New Zealand'We'll be back': Greenpeace pipeline protestersGreenpeace protesters halted work at the irrigation construction site in Canterbury today.02 Aug 07:17 AM
New ZealandProtesters spend 12 hours in irrigation pipesProtesters say big new irrigation schemes mean more cows, and more sick rivers.02 Aug 05:25 AM
OpinionLiam DannDann: Prosperity tethered to farm gateCOMMENT: Cultural gap between rural and urban life grows as we remain economically tied.29 Jul 05:00 PM
AgribusinessFarmers aren't climate 'beasts' says MPMPs react to calls for legislated climate change targets.29 Jul 01:46 AM
AgribusinessDisease-affected farm owned by rich listersSouth Canterbury farm at the centre of the outbreak of Mycoplasma bovis has been named.28 Jul 08:39 PM
New ZealandPiggery's hidden cameras show sows' 'life of misery'Animal activists use virtual reality to take people inside a farm shed with caged pigs.25 Jul 08:39 PM
AgribusinessGovt to backtrack on immigration cutsGroups told the Government that the proposed rule changes "were a bit tight".23 Jul 09:16 PM
Agribusiness reportDisrupt or be disruptedFonterra is making farmers more sophisticated and is attacking the food services markets.19 Jul 05:00 PM
Agribusiness reportNZ walking GI tightropeWill New Zealand play ball? Nigel Stirling reports.19 Jul 05:00 PM
Agribusiness reportRobots lend a helping hand on the farmRobots can do milking duties and free up the farmer to complete other jobs on the farm.19 Jul 05:00 PM
Agribusiness reportVertical farming about to take offLooking forward is beginning to mean looking up for the most plugged in farmers.19 Jul 05:00 PM
Agribusiness reportBig push for clean waterDairyNZ boss Tim Mackle believes the industry can lift its game.19 Jul 05:00 PM