06:00pm Thu 20 Jul, 2023
In an industrial area surrounded by concrete, one man is kicking off two orchards for kids to harvest a variety of fruit from year-round. Murray Lilley is... Read More
01:00pm Thu 20 Jul, 2023
Ken Sanders has nostalgic memories of growing up on a dairy farm in Te Poi. He remembers going for rides on his father's tractor and being allowed to harrow... Read More
11:45am Thu 20 Jul, 2023
A South Waikato farmer jumped on a new trend in 2020, unintentionally acquiring a following of 174,000 fans on TikTok. It has opened up a whole new world... Read More
07:00pm Wed 19 Jul, 2023
A dozen trucks laden with 75km of fencing materials to help hundreds of Hawke's Bay get back on their feet after Cyclone Gabrielle has rolled into Hastings Showground... Read More
07:00am Fri 14 Jul, 2023
One Te Puke mum is taking matters into her own hands to improve bus safety and awareness by way of signage and stickers along the area's school bus routes. Rebecca... Read More
07:00am Thu 13 Jul, 2023
All-round supremacy has seen Ōpōtiki orchard manager Sydney Hines named Bay of Plenty Young Grower for 2023 at the awards ceremony in Mount Maunganui. The 24-year-old... Read More
08:00pm Wed 12 Jul, 2023
Gisborne kiwifruit growers have lost their fight to have the value of their gold kiwifruit licences removed from the rateable value of their properties. The Court... Read More
08:30am Wed 12 Jul, 2023
Winners from up and down the country are celebrating after being recognised by Fieldays for the 2023 innovation awards. 'Innovation has always been at the forefront... Read More
02:00pm Mon 10 Jul, 2023
After more than a decade, pen has finally been put to paper with the signing of the free trade deal with the European Union. It was the first order of business... Read More
01:00pm Sun 09 Jul, 2023
Waikato Bay of Plenty Young Farmer Emma Poole is 'absolutely buzzing” after being named the 55th FMG Young Farmer of the Year and making history as the contest's... Read More
11:00am Sun 09 Jul, 2023
A boutique family-run Bay of Plenty honey maker has taken out the People's Choice Award at the Apiculture New Zealand National Honey Competition in Rotorua. The... Read More
08:00am Fri 07 Jul, 2023
A $1.45 million Jobs for Nature project in the Bay of Plenty is seeing dozens of farmers substantially reduce nutrients going into one of New Zealand's most polluted... Read More