The CountryKiwifruit harvest halted by wild weatherMidway through harvest season and growers must pause due to flooding.13 Apr 12:51 AM
The CountryA bumper season forecast for fruitgrowersThe stars are aligning for a super harvest this year12 Apr 09:42 PM
The CountryA new way to get high returnsInvestors are grabbing opportunities to invest in stocks associated with the marijuana.12 Apr 06:12 PM
The CountryMotel cleaners catch pestCleaners hailed as heroes after spotting bug that could destroy NZ's horticulture industry11 Apr 02:16 AM
The CountrySaffron crop high in value, low in volumeSaffron is the world's most expensive spice and can fetch up to $30,000 a kg06 Apr 10:38 PM
The CountryKiwi apple voted US favouriteA Kiwi apple has been voted as America's favourite.06 Apr 07:22 PM
The CountryCold weather produces low yields but great tasting grapesBad weather produces low grape yield...but exceptional-tasting grapes04 Apr 09:39 PM
The CountryTail end of cyclone not over for TaurangaWet weather causing kiwifruit harvest delays and flooding in Tauranga.04 Apr 06:41 PM
The CountryMark Ross: Pseudo-science risks exportsNZ's export focus is unique because GDP relies on primary industries and export markets.03 Apr 05:00 PM
BDBDThe CountryZespri calls police in kiwifruit transferZespri have called in police over a potentially illegal kiwifruit transfer into China.03 Apr 05:33 AM
The CountryAshburton farmers break Guinness World Record for wheat"Big relief" to have achieved the record, especially after coming close in previous years03 Apr 12:51 AM
The CountryGrowing iwi involvement in kiwifruit sectorMaori King's presence at Seeka opening reflects growing iwi focus on kiwifruit sector.02 Apr 12:00 AM
The CountryCashing in on cannabisMore than 80m Americans could be free to enjoy cannabis if a new bill proceeds.01 Apr 10:34 PM
The CountrySimon Nixon: Horticulturalists have a role to playPeter Beaven chastises Hastings councillors for agreeing to provide land for housing.01 Apr 07:00 AM
The CountryThousands picked, still 'plenty more left on the trees'Bumper haul of apples to be made into chutney and juice30 Mar 10:15 PM
The CountryWatch NZH Local Focus: Bay students explore possible future in horticultureStudents explore their future at Cultivate Your Career. Made with funding from NZ On Air.30 Mar 07:00 PM
The CountryMaori King, dignitaries at opening of Seeka officeChief executive Michael Franks said Seeka had outgrown its old head office in Te Puke.30 Mar 04:21 PM
The CountryMaori King opens new Seeka HQ in Te PukeMaori king opens Seeka's iconic new head office in Te Puke.30 Mar 02:44 AM
ListenListen: Rabobank's agribusiness monthly report with Marc SoccioThe Country: We catch up with Rabobank’s senior horticulture and wine analyst for an update on NZ’s horticultural markets in the bank’s latest agribusiness monthly report.Watch29 Mar 12:30 AM
The CountryFreedom camping fruitpickers concern Cromwell orchardistsCentral Otago orchards provide staff accommodation, but some workers prefer not to pay...28 Mar 09:27 PM
The CountryHeavy rain good for someThe recent rain has been positive for many farmers, but not onion growers.28 Mar 07:45 PM
The CountrySome FBA stocks have edgeSeveral NZ FBA stocks are achieving price premiums in local and global markets.28 Mar 03:27 AM
The CountryDavid Stewart: Good supply of apples availableRemember to buy what is in season and on special.27 Mar 11:47 PM
The CountryAgri-tourism takes offThe combination of potential tourism dollars and rural setting is added bonus for farmers27 Mar 05:30 AM
The CountryPeter Beaven: When will they ever learnHawkes Bay has the good fortune to be the greatest place on earth to grow many crops.26 Mar 07:00 PM
BDBDThe CountryOtago winemaker's US distribution dealPeregrine Wines has signed a major deal with Vineyard Brands.24 Mar 07:24 PM
The CountryStudents get taste of horticulture industryYoung Northlanders are being encouraged to take up careers in horticulture.23 Mar 09:08 PM
The CountryNew EastPack grader openedThe 14-lane Compac grader is the first sorter in the industry has more than ten lanes.23 Mar 08:10 PM
The CountryFunding to combat diseases welcomeNathan Guy has welcomed $1.2m of funding to combat animal and horticultural disease.23 Mar 04:30 AM
The CountryGardener unearths massive kumara"In 10 years of growing them, I've never seen one that big."23 Mar 02:36 AM
The CountryBig pick provides jobs aplentyExtra staff have been brought in for Northland's big kiwifruit harvest.22 Mar 07:46 PM
The CountryKiwifruit harvest: $40m boost for regionThe annual kiwifruit harvest is getting under way in Northland.22 Mar 07:38 PM
The Country'Secret' hemp trial ready for harvestA "secret" Ruatoria hemp trial for the Health Ministry is ready for harvest.22 Mar 01:28 AM
