The CountryHortNZ welcomes Govt's freshwater proposalsHorticulture NZ CEO says freshwater is the "backbone of our economy".05 Sep 03:45 AM
The CountryFirst 7500 cherry trees planted in Central Otago projectThe Lindis River is one of three major HortInvest cherry projects in Central Otago.04 Sep 11:26 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryGiant kiwifruit plan to highlight Te Puke on tourism mapResource consent has been granted for a bold new tourism scheme in Te Puke.03 Sep 11:00 PM
The CountryCentury-old mighty oak saved by communityIt's weathered 100 years of earthquakes, storms and human development.02 Sep 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryHorticulture to housing: Trust's new beginning'This is a new beginning for us as a trust.'01 Sep 09:23 PM
The CountryOtago wine estate development plans confirmedA $200m boutique vineyard estate in Cromwell is set to woo potential buyers.01 Sep 09:10 AM
The Country$200m wine estate development plans confirmedDevelopment planned in several stages.29 Aug 06:35 PM
The CountryRose breeder Sam McGredy diesSam McGredy was an icon of roses in New Zealand and around the world.29 Aug 04:57 AM
The CountryDamien O'Connor visits 'Jacinda's bees'Agriculture Minister and Te Aro School students made the visit for Bee Aware month.29 Aug 03:39 AM
The CountryMāori organisations weigh up horticulture over dairyInvestment decisions based solely on returns not how Māori organisations tend to operate.28 Aug 12:45 AM
The CountryWhy horticulture industry is facing a labour shortagePeople are largely unaware of the career opportunities that now exist on horticulture.27 Aug 06:00 PM
The CountryGrower calls for ban on 'GMO advocate' at wine conferenceHawke's Bay wine producer says conference weighted towards pro-GMO representatives.26 Aug 11:48 PM
The CountryDeadly fungus threatens banana industryThere's no obvious backup banana waiting in the wings to take over.26 Aug 04:01 AM
The CountryAspiring champion young 'vits' take to the vinesTop six young Kiwi viticulturists take up the challenge to be the country's best.26 Aug 02:27 AM
The CountryNo big fans: Residents back family over turbines noise complaintThose angry and upset about turbine noise blamed lack of council regulations for issue.25 Aug 11:50 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryRoots of education sweetened with fruitGovernment funding for the Fruit in Schools contract is due to roll over next year.25 Aug 10:00 PM
The CountryOrchard turbines puts wind up rural familyFamily say they may be forced from their home.21 Aug 10:15 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryPumpkin seeds give new lease of lifeMarton couple give up dairy farming to successfully grow pumpkin seeds.19 Aug 05:00 PM
The CountryCannaouth to issue new shares to build Waikato greenhouseCannasouth will issue new shares to build a cannabis facility in the Waikato.13 Aug 10:15 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryDobbie's Orchard in 'Growing Local' displayPassionate gardeners behind one of Whangārei's key community spaces - Parihaka.13 Aug 01:30 AM
The CountryHawke's Bay apple industry building 1500 new beds for RSE workersA win for workers, a win for the region's housing crisis, apple industry says.12 Aug 02:49 AM
The CountryAvocado growers in Aupouri Peninsula hamstrung by appealAppeal forces delay in drawing water from aquifer to nourish avocado plants in Northland.09 Aug 11:00 PM
The CountryMigrant workers exploited; kiwifruit contractor to be penalisedGautum Rajan Kapur, also know as Kapoor, breached employment laws multiple times.07 Aug 06:07 PM
The CountryListen: The trade war's affect on China's wine marketHayden Higgins on an "interesting time" for the world's fastest growing wine market.07 Aug 01:15 AM
The CountryGenetics aid in kiwifruit gender revealPlant & Food Research uses genetics to determine the sex of kiwifruit plants.05 Aug 11:45 PM
The CountryBill Thorpe wins horticulture's Bledisloe CupThorpe known for being 'relentless in representing the growers of the Gisborne region'.05 Aug 04:45 AM
The CountryOIO approves $5m Central Otago vineyard investmentApplicant plans to plant vines, expand winery and create barrel room to increase capacity.05 Aug 02:15 AM
The CountryKiwifruit packhouses to pump millions more into infrastructureThe kiwifruit industry has had a bumper season with increased volumes on the horizon.02 Aug 10:00 PM
The CountryFuture challenges tackled at Horticulture ConferenceChanging consumer attitudes and growing conditions under climate change discussed.02 Aug 02:00 AM
The CountryKerikeri man calls for ban on controversial orchard sprayJohn Levers says 'cowboy operators' flout rules by spraying near roads and on windy days.01 Aug 05:00 PM
The CountryMoney really does grow on NZ treesThe growth of the horticulture industry, nationally and internationally, is blooming.31 Jul 10:30 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryMuller 'thrilled' to give voice to farmers in primary industries portfolio roleTodd Muller explains how significant a reshuffle to National's caucus is for him.31 Jul 07:00 PM
The CountryArt auction will help grow kindy orchardAn artist's impression of some fruit is set to help some youngsters buy more fruit trees.30 Jul 09:46 PM
PremiumPremiumThe Country28,000 trees in two days: Hastings pop-up orchard is an engineering feat6665 towering wooden posts, 472km of wire. Apatu Farms has gone all out, and fast.29 Jul 06:00 PM