Prices continue to rise in the latest Global Dairy Trade auction, held overnight, with a 0.7% increase across the board. This follows a 1.1% lift from the... Read More

A honey shed on a hill is buzzing with the sound of honey flowing into jars as the bees take a hard-earned rest from honey-making. RNZ's Country Life... Read More

Economic optimism among farmers is at a record high, according to the latest Federated Farmer's Farm Confidence Survey. The July survey found 65% of farmers... Read More

Tucked away in the heart of a Mount Maunganui industrial area, just beside the motorway, a thriving orchard has blossomed into a green oasis - providing the... Read More

Councils in the Western Bay of Plenty district are calling on people to get their nominations in for the upcoming local body elections - and early. Nominations... Read More

The Bay of Plenty Regional Council is considering "tweaks" to allocation rules for commercial users of geothermal systems in Rotorua, but is holding fire on... Read More

A Bay of Plenty photography competition and exhibition that kicks ageism to the kerb is back for 2025. The Incubator Creative Hub is thrilled to announce... Read More

A mowing company that started in the 1980s and achieved its international aspirations, walked away with the top award at this year's Bay of Plenty Export... Read More

Police are urging rural property owners to be vigilant and ensure their property is secure. A key focus for police is preventing crime from happening in the... Read More

A rural Western Bay of Plenty community is 'in shock” as a controversial local industrial park is greenlit. Te Puna residents have been rallying against... Read More

Online dating has come to dairying, with AI (artificial intelligence) helping AI (artificial insemination). Waikato sharemilker Matthew Zonderop launched... Read More

Life's full of surprises - but none quite as sweet as the giant kūmara unearthed at Carmel Retirement Village in Ohauiti by Ted Schischka. 'I put the spade... Read More