10:20am Sun 14 Jan, 2024
Tauranga City Council contractors are ensuring an area in Kopurererua Valley is safe for the public to access after the popular boardwalk was damaged due to... Read More
07:00pm Fri 12 Jan, 2024
Hundreds of kilograms of blueberries stolen from a Hawke's Bay orchard will likely be sold at street markets across the country. Workers at Bay Blueberries,... Read More
02:00pm Thu 11 Jan, 2024
A Waikato farm is being heralded as providing a test case for changing calving patterns in its dairy herd. Chad and Jan Winke are trialling an extended lactation... Read More
05:00pm Wed 10 Jan, 2024
It's a wee issue but with a big environmental impact; and a new award-winning technology developed by AgResearch may help farmers to address it. Scientists... Read More
01:00pm Wed 10 Jan, 2024
It's a property that's attracted visitors from overseas. And once her beloved patchwork quilt business is sold, Carol Biesiek is eager to immerse herself in... Read More
08:30am Tue 09 Jan, 2024
Speed Shear they say, yes Shearing Sheep quickly and this is how it all begun at the Te Puna Rugby club in January 1999. Now 25 years later, it is still running... Read More
09:10am Mon 08 Jan, 2024
When Cyclone Gabrielle blew through, it destroyed more than 16km of fencing on Warren Milligan's farm in Te Karaka, just inland from Gisborne. He'd worked... Read More
03:00pm Sun 07 Jan, 2024
A Federated Farmers survey shows rising rates of rural crime and underlines a strong case for more police resources in rural areas, Feds national board member... Read More
06:45am Sat 06 Jan, 2024
Still planning to head into the great outdoors this summer? New Zealand Police and the NZ Mountain Safety Council (MSC) predict a high number of people will... Read More
08:00pm Fri 05 Jan, 2024
Ewe-shearing record hopeful Amy Silcock started shearing because she wanted to see the World and didn't want to be ”one of those people who gets to 40... Read More
06:00pm Fri 05 Jan, 2024
Thoughts of healthy waterways get Dr Belinda Margetts out of bed in the morning. The passionate ecologist loves knowing she can contribute to improving the... Read More
08:00am Fri 05 Jan, 2024
Dairy farmers, sheep and beef farmers, iwi and other community members are working together to create an ecological corridor in the Waipā district and have... Read More