BDBDThe CountryT&G profit plunges 63pcNet profit for the year fell to $8.3 million from $22.6 million in the prior year.27 Feb 01:00 AM
The CountryOnion growers report bumper seasonOnion growers around the country are reporting a good season so far.26 Feb 11:30 PM
The CountryHow strawberries could be even tastierResearchers say new information will boost breeding efforts, and may improve flavour.25 Feb 09:30 PM
The CountryHawke's Bay orchardist needs 'flood' of apple pickersNumber of fruit pickers has declined since a labour shortage was declared, grower says.24 Feb 10:06 PM
The CountryMānuka helping to provide for future generationsMarshall Honey is a growing business that is diversifying a traditional farm's operations.21 Feb 09:00 PM
The CountryA second Queensland fruit fly has been found in Northcote, North ShoreA second Queensland fruit fly has been found on Auckland's North Shore.20 Feb 08:58 PM
The CountryA crop of whopper tomatoesGlenda Job's tomatoes are in a class of their own.20 Feb 08:23 PM
The CountryNZ Avocado: Bidding for a world conferenceKAtikati is bidding to host the World Avocado Congress in NZ.20 Feb 08:00 PM
The CountryKiwifruit growers concerned over water accessRestricted access to town water supply could harm kiwifruit growth, say industry reps.19 Feb 08:00 PM
The CountryNeed a job? The kiwifruit industry wants youCall to declare a seasonal worker shortage in the lead-up to kiwifruit harvest.19 Feb 05:00 PM
The CountryHow NZ's fruit bowl would benefit from EU trade agreementEU deal would consolidate relationship, a positive for Hawke's Bay's fruit industry.19 Feb 12:19 AM
The CountryHemp-growing course gets 600 applications for 30 spotsThe programme has sparked significant interest from the community in Ruatoria.18 Feb 10:38 PM
The CountryFruit and vegetable restrictions could go on for monthsIf no more fruit flies are found in Devonport the restrictions will lift on March 1.17 Feb 09:13 PM
The CountryQueensland fruit fly find in Auckland leads to biosecurity controlsFruit and vegetable controls have been put in place around Devonport in Auckland.15 Feb 05:22 AM
The CountrySeasonal labour shortage declared in Hawke's BayThe shortage is for a six-week period between February 25 and April 5.14 Feb 11:35 PM
The CountryHot dry weather good for grape growersGrape growers in Northland are expecting a bumper crop due to the hot, dry weather.14 Feb 05:15 PM
The CountryFunding to stave off feijoa crashA fungus disease attacking feijoa trees is at risk of spreading.14 Feb 03:58 AM
The CountryListen: Are millennials hurting the wine industry?Rabobank's senior horticulture and viticulture analyst on wine, horticulture and avocados.14 Feb 03:42 AM
The CountryThieves help themselves to Stone Store's fruit bountyThieves take every last plum from mission orchard.14 Feb 01:46 AM
The CountryThreatened and prized pīngaoPīngao is one of four main native fibres used by Māori for weaving.14 Feb 01:00 AM
The CountryNZ AgriFood week puts spotlight on ManawatuFood research will be a focus for leaders at a meet in the Manawatu.13 Feb 11:00 PM
The CountryAvocado growers bid to hold congressNew Zealand Avocado will present a bid to host the 2023 World Avocado Congress.13 Feb 07:00 PM
The CountryExtraordinary season for hay baleage contractors in Central Otago, WanakaHay baleage has had a fantastic season in Central Otago and Southland.12 Feb 11:00 PM
The CountryOrchardists turn attention to commercial sitesCashed-up kiwifruit and avocado growers are eyeing up commercial real estate in Tauranga.12 Feb 08:00 PM
The CountryPotato season in good heart across South Canterbury regionPotato harvests are likely to be strong this season.12 Feb 03:00 PM
The CountryProject looks into new kiwifruit crops in Hawke's BayKiwifruit could be the next big export from Hawke's Bay.11 Feb 08:00 PM
The CountryWho stole my plums?Any day now they will come knocking at the door with a basket over their arm.11 Feb 02:17 AM
The Country174 cases of myrtle rust in the Bay174 cases of myrtle rust in the Bay of Plenty region10 Feb 10:55 PM
The CountryChallenge ahead for smaller wineriesSmaller wineries may find it more difficult to gain access to distribution channels.10 Feb 09:30 PM
The CountryHorowhenua's Lewis Farms extends strawberry supplyA Horowhenua couple are utilising new systems to extend strawberry production.08 Feb 02:21 AM
The CountryBoost for horticulture jobs in TaurangaThe horticulture industry needs to focus on workers rights, says an expert.06 Feb 11:30 PM
The CountryPush to attract seasonal workersKiwifruit industry looks to lure workers to Bay of Plenty.06 Feb 05:03 PM
The CountryOld-fashioned fruit popular at Cromwell orchardPeople "enjoy eating fruit of yesteryear,'' at Moorpark and Mulberry Orchard.05 Feb 07:00 PM
The CountryOtago winemaker wins industry leadership awardWinemaker Rudi Bauer didn't realise he had been nominated for Leadership award.05 Feb 06:00 PM