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'Highlight of my day': Luxon competes in tractor-pull at Southern Field Days

Luxon says agriculture is 'the backbone of the New Zealand economy' at Gore event.

Mark National Lamb Day with shawarma lamb salad recipe

This delicious Mediterranean dish has nuanced flavours and hearty ingredients.

'We’re not going to mess around': Waiho River shift threatens Franz Josef 'poo ponds'

Council keeping a close eye on the weather forecasts and projected rainfalls.

'It’s a hell of an experience': Farmers urged to take to the waves

'We would like to get as many Mid Canterbury farmers as possible trying out surfing.'

Farming research: Great - what do we do with it?

OPINION: Few reviews give insights that farmers can use.

'Never seen anything like it': Wairoa maize farmer recalls storm's anniversary

'My Red Bands were not enough to walk around in, it was a struggle'.

Farmers in their 70s keep shearing competition alive

Ralph Smith, 76, and Jim Comrie, 79, come to the rescue at the Arapohue Show Shears.

'Not as efficient': Meat processing delays on the cards

Farmers holding onto stock for longer may cause problems along the chain.

'More vulnerable now': Flood risk worry for grower after Cyclone Gabrielle

'My father set up this business about 50 years ago and we’re starting from the bottom.'

'Horror movie': Irish farm worker who lost arm in NZ accident wins $6m court battle

But Kiwi farm boss says he will review Irish judgment; claims worker accepted fault.

Thousands of Spanish farmers stage tractor protest

Demonstrations expected to continue over the coming weeks with a major protest in Madrid.

$30k boost for primary industry advisory sector

Govt wants to ensure "we make farming an attractive career option for young people again".

Hawke’s Bay in brief: 12 hour DJ set to promote good mental health

DJ Sneeky will play an epic 12-hour set at Live like a Lotus event in Hastings.

Seventh open win at Dannevirke for Rowland Smith

The win heralded the champion Hawke's Bay shearer's return to competition.

Higher NZ farmgate milk prices beckon after strong GDT auction

What was driving demand at this morning's Global Dairy Auction?

Trends point to alternative foods over traditional agriculture

Opinion: Developing integrated climate, energy and alternative food plan for NZ is timely.

Research shows farmers' main concern for the next decade

'This research captures the zeitgeist of the New Zealand primary sector very well.'

British TikTokers accuse NZ berry farm of unfairly firing them after one day

The couple and owner are at odds about the situation.