The new minister is keen to make good on a campaign pledge.

'I have always strived to be as self-sustaining as possible.'

Christopher Luxon, Nadine Tunley, Hunter McGregor, Chris Russell.

“We’re not saying we don’t agree with green energy ... but it’s got to be done sensibly."

The 5000sqm operation was switched on earlier this month.

'It is one of the best sites you could pick anywhere.'

Graduates, employers, presenters and supporters came together in Ashburton to celebrate.

Edward Oakley reflects on his life as a farmer and local politician.

The children also got to test their rugby skills against the players.

Around 300 farmers in line to receive a bundle of fence posts to help restore their farms.

Check out this rather elevated take on a pub standard.

Queenstown Lakes District Council set to carry out its first bunny cull in local park.

Winston Peters, Michael Every, Laura Koot, Jane Smith.

'We’ve still got probably a $150 million spend ahead of us but no money.'

The annual Surfing for Farmers season kicks off in Waikato.

Nearly 40 South Devon cattle enthusiasts from around the world in NZ for a national tour.

Coalition Government plan to amend OIO, confining ministerial decision-making powers.

WAI Wānaka now working on a network of urban groups to look after local water sources.

A group of five councillors dominated the voting as major changes took place.

Fifty-year old died at his place of work.

The navy ship is returning to her home port and will host an open day on Saturday.

Mataura Valley Milk NZ’s first 100% electric dairy factory powered renewable energy.

Simon Bridges, Kate Acland, Mark De Lautour.

Technological advances make using crushed glass in roading surfaces viable.

"Alpacas are such amazing animals to be around.”

Eight A&P show shearing competitions kick off this Saturday.