05:00pm Thu 16 May, 2024
Over a million trays of New Zealand kiwifruit that were onboard a ship with a mice problem will be destroyed. Mice were found on Zespri's first shipment... Read More
04:00pm Thu 16 May, 2024
A Holstein Friesian that sired more than 17,000 daughters and 90,000 granddaughters has been inducted into a bull ‘Hall of Fame.' Animal genetics company... Read More
06:00pm Wed 15 May, 2024
A kaupapa Māori research approach has brought together Te Rūnanga o Arowhenua and mountaineers to help address the human waste issue at Aoraki/Mount Cook... Read More
08:00am Wed 15 May, 2024
The 2024 New Zealand Dairy Industry Awards winners have a lot in common, including a passion for farming, innovation and positive change. DairyNZ chief executive... Read More
08:30am Tue 14 May, 2024
Growers are being asked to have their say in the upcoming levy referendum to enable Horticulture New Zealand (HortNZ) to continue its work for the sector. The... Read More
01:00pm Fri 10 May, 2024
Students are standing up on buses for more than an hour on State Highway 2 while travelling to and from school due to overcrowding issues, according to concerned... Read More
07:00pm Thu 09 May, 2024
There aren't too many weekends that Southlanders look forward to more than the opening of duck shooting season. It's a weekend that can be a rite of passage,... Read More
02:00pm Wed 08 May, 2024
When she's not tending her one-acre country garden at Otamarakau, near Pukehina Beach, mixed media artists Angela McKenzie is busy creating chaos in her workshop.... Read More
08:00pm Tue 07 May, 2024
The world's first potential case of bird flu passing from mammals to humans means New Zealand is 'absolutely at the point” of needing a response plan in... Read More
05:00pm Tue 07 May, 2024
Two hunters had their guns seized after being caught without licences in the Eastern region over the opening weekend of duck hunting season. Fish & Game staff,... Read More
11:15am Tue 07 May, 2024
In a large warehouse, not far from Taupō, a young couple is busy bagging gourmet mushrooms. Their established vegetable garden and loyal Jack Russell terrier... Read More
08:00pm Mon 06 May, 2024
New Zealand exported $2.58 billion of red meat products in the first quarter of the year, as the sector continues to face weaker pricing and demand in China,... Read More