The CountryCouple give unsold feijoas to schoolsRetired couple busy harvesting from 100 feijoa trees on 2.8ha property.22 May 01:00 AM
The CountryGiant, but not the biggest feijoa ever'Tis the season for giant feijoas in CHB.21 May 10:30 PM
The CountryNo kiwifruit picker shortage in NorthlandNorthland does not appear to be suffering a lack of kiwifruit pickers.17 May 03:30 AM
The CountryRain hampering Rangiora grower's effortsThis rainy season has been a tough one for growing fruit and vegetables in Rangiora.16 May 04:30 AM
The CountryBiosecurity prevention better than cure for invasive weedsFar is reminding arable farmers to get on board with biosecurity.15 May 10:30 PM
The CountryCandidates line up for Horticulture NZ boardFour candidates will vie for two positions on the Horticulture New Zealand Board.15 May 06:30 AM
The CountryFuture guardians get their hands dirty planting on MauaoAbout 500 native plants were dug into a bank at the base of Mauao yesterday.12 May 07:07 AM
The CountryApple tree in France but roots in WhanganuiWhanganui apples now growing in French village with NZ connection.12 May 04:00 AM
The CountryWill robots help solve our apple problems?Will robots solve our apple picking problems?09 May 11:33 PM
The CountryBoron element essential to bulb crop growthBulb crops have a huge thirst for boron and it must be present for good growth.09 May 10:30 PM
The CountryLetters: Kumara growers struggling to get seasonal workersKumara growers say this is the worst season ever for getting workers to harvest the crop.08 May 06:30 AM
The CountryHawke's Bay fruitgrower stands for Hort NZ's BoardA Hawke's Bay fruitgrower is vying for a position on the Horticulture New Zealand Board.08 May 05:30 AM
The CountryBitter melons, chillies, eggplants in demandShane McCulloch's Whanganui greenhouses supply hot-climate veges to homesick migrants.07 May 11:00 PM
The CountryImmigrants needed to pick Bay of Plenty fruitForeign fruit pickers does not contradict policy to cut immigration, says Ardern.07 May 07:53 PM
The CountryClimate change spells trouble for NZ's cropsHarsher droughts under climate change could threaten our crops with serious diseases.07 May 04:52 AM
The CountryPea ban to continue in Wairarapa to eradicate weevilWairarapa region has banned home-grown peas for another 12 months to eradicate a pest.07 May 12:30 AM
The CountryTime to plant strawberriesThe best time to plant strawberry plants is during May and June.05 May 04:00 AM
The CountryRecord Tauriko growth: 'It's exciting times'Tauriko is quickly becoming Tauranga's business hub.04 May 05:00 PM
The CountryHorticulture NZ candidate hopes to amplify North voiceA Dargaville farmer seeks election on to the Horticulture NZ national board.03 May 03:00 AM
The CountryHeritage apple's big surpriseMonty's Surprise apples made into juice, vinegar and base for chilli sauce.02 May 08:00 PM
The CountryKumara prices soar as harvest drags onKumara fetching up to $9 a kilogram is a new reality and unlikely to end any time soon.30 Apr 08:10 PM
The CountryRain, lack of workers hit kumara harvestWith the supply down this season, supermarkets have lifted kumara prices.29 Apr 06:00 PM
The CountryCentral Otago winter feed competition on againRabobank Central Otago winter feed competition will raise money for a good cause.25 Apr 11:30 PM
The CountryListen: Soil quality just as important as water qualityHorticulture NZ welcomes LAWA report that highlights soil erosion in New Zealand.24 Apr 02:45 AM
The CountryHemp a 'huge commercial opportunity' for Far NorthHemp has long been seen by some as a potentially valuable contributor to the Far North18 Apr 09:11 PM
The CountryThe word is out - and Northland GMO ban is inAnimals are now included in the Northland policy banning genetically modified organisms18 Apr 01:00 AM
The CountryWaimate potatoes boost effort for Tonga after Cyclone GitaA Waimate potato farmer is digging deep to help Tongan families hit hard by Cyclone Gita.17 Apr 08:30 PM
The CountryGareth Carter: Time to plant winter vegetablesit is time to clear out finished plants and tidy up the vegetable plot.13 Apr 06:00 PM
The Country'Water and light' theme for biodynamic conferenceT include important basics such as compost preparations and making.13 Apr 02:45 AM
The CountryAgriseeds: Slow the pasture renewal processIt's worth taking the extra time to get pasture right, says New Zealand Agriseeds.12 Apr 04:30 AM
The CountryWatch: Company faces up to farmers after swede mix upFarmers worried about compensation at public meeting in Gore last week.12 Apr 01:45 AM
The CountryThe rise, fall and resurrection of Kiwi saffronHawke's Bay's saffron industry went from booming to virtually non-existent.11 Apr 08:00 PM
The CountryPumpkin record smashed at RoxburghA giant pumpkin grew from a rubbish pile in Roxburgh to smash records.09 Apr 01:30 AM