Southland Civil Defence is calling for emergency management to be exempt from the government’s rates cap. A Civil Defence ...

Murray Douglas and Helen Walker planned to grow 300 fig trees in retirement. Nearly 20 years later, their modest idea has ...

Sam Biddles returned to his family’s Northland farm in 2011 and is now taking its decades-old Hereford breeding operation ...

A retired Northland farmer has found fulfilment by knitting hundreds of woollen blankets for premature babies. Mike Gilligan, ...

Four animals had to be euthanised to end their suffering Reading Time: < 1 minute A Southland cattle farmer was fined $7500 ...

New Zealand cannot control the global environment, but we can control how competitive we are within it, says Joshua Tan.

A proposal to merge Year 11 agriculture and horticulture into science has raised concerns the subjects could be lost in an ...

We have maintained our solid performance through the financial year, says CEO Richard Allen ahead of results reveal.

A new report has labelled the ETS “rudderless” and called for major reform, with Federated Farmers saying current rules still leave productive hill country exposed.

Farmers have faced snow, driving rain and freezing temperatures as newborn calves and lambs begin arriving across the lower ...

A Waikato sharemilker who spent years seeking a rule change says unlocking KiwiSaver could help more young farmers build ...

Demand for milk protein is driving skim milk powder prices higher, with SMP now unusually trading above whole milk powder ...