The CountryListen: Federated Farmers 'frustrated' with M. bovis testingFed Farmers' Chris Lewis says M. bovis testing is a frustrating process for everyone.15 May 01:00 AM
The CountryDairy review's scope irks environmentalistsDamien O'Connor's dairy sector review under fire from Fish & Game, Forest & Bird.09 May 10:30 PM
The CountryCoarse wool sector adopts global platformCoarse wool will have a dedicated global online auction platform.08 May 10:00 PM
The CountryNo significant drop in rabbits seen yetFarmers are saying they have seen no evidence of the impact of the virus.03 May 04:00 AM
The CountryMycoplasma bovis: Call to support those affected"You would never, ever want to go through what we've seen these farmers go through."02 May 11:44 PM
The CountryMycoplasma bovis: Doubt over eradicationTop Federated Farmers manager says the pain of trying to get rid of M. bovis not worth it.02 May 10:34 PM
The CountryWhanganui farmers on alert for cattle diseaseFarmers asked to watch out for new disease, and keep identification tags up to date.28 Apr 06:00 AM
The CountryCar import costs a side-risk to greener economy - reportReport shows ''major changes will be needed," commission chair Murray Sherwin says.26 Apr 09:37 PM
The CountryFarmer research highlights hill country risks and opportunitiesFarmers share stories on hill country development experiences in anonymous survey.10 Apr 10:45 PM
The CountryFarmers fear impacts of water limitsInterim measures to manage water in the Bay has drawn criticism from farmers.27 Mar 01:00 AM
The CountryDon't put 5G ahead of reliable rural mobile networkFed Farmers VP Andrew Hoggard says don't put woeful rural coverage on the back-burner.27 Mar 12:10 AM
The CountryDeparting chief has taken Fonterra forwardTheo Spiering has been good for Fonterra, local dairy farmers say.21 Mar 06:02 AM
The CountryFed Farmers N. Canterbury president to step downLynda Murchison to step down after nearly four years leading Fed Farmers in N Canterbury.20 Mar 11:00 PM
The CountryCHB farmers urged to develop environment management plansCHB farmers are being urged to get environment management plans sorted soon.12 Mar 05:30 PM
The CountryStaffing, fall in optimism top farmer issuesFarmer optimism has fallen for the first time in two years.21 Feb 08:52 PM
The CountryMPI urged to stand firm on hitchhiking stink bugsMPI is working to keep the brown marmorated stink bug from New Zealand shores.20 Feb 08:08 PM
The CountryMomentum grows in understanding of farming, farmersKatie Milne says people are beginning to realise how amazing farmers are.15 Feb 08:45 PM
The CountryJapanese shipment full of 'stink bugs' a biosecurity riskA shipment found to be carrying stink bugs has been deemed a biosecurity risk to NZ.14 Feb 09:30 PM
The CountryIs this the year NZ's water war simmers?The war over water hit boiling point amid 2017's election. Will 2018 see tensions simmer?09 Feb 04:00 PM
The CountryMotion-sensor cameras on farmsFarmers are turning to hunting technology to protect stock from thieves.07 Feb 08:05 PM
The CountryDebt puts the squeeze on farmersDairy farmers under pressure to pay back bank support during milk price downturn.02 Feb 07:25 PM
The CountryEvents throughout Otago to offer advice for farmersEvents to help farmers coping with drought conditions scheduled throughout Otago.31 Jan 08:10 PM
The CountryWorries over winter food supply for stockRuapehu/Wanganui Rural Support Trust "quietly" working with six landowners.29 Jan 10:00 PM
The CountryFarmers recall Jim Anderton's effectiveness as Minister of AgricultureFarmers will remember Jim Anderton as a pragmatist who got things done.10 Jan 08:00 PM
The CountryBusy meatworks boost economySouth Canterbury freezing works at capacity, providing pre-Christmas boost for the region.20 Dec 09:30 PM
The CountryGovernment taken to task over mining permitsGreenpeace says Govt's plans could undermine new Climate Commission before it gets started19 Dec 10:16 PM
The CountryMPI: M. bovis farms 'not good news'"Really disappointing" but not totally unexpected that new farms are infected.12 Dec 07:30 PM
The CountryNorthland dairy farmers may lose over $31mThe Northland dairy sector is poised to lose $13.5m due to the lower forecast price.10 Dec 05:51 PM
The CountryListen: Federated Farmers frustrated with Fonterra criticsVice President of Federated Farmers on the $183 million Fonterra payout to Danone.04 Dec 01:03 AM
The CountrySynlait's Penno stepping down in 'orderly transition'Synlait Milk co-founder John Penno will step down as CEO of the company in next 12 months.30 Nov 10:13 PM
The CountryPerley: Fed Farmers need radical thinkingTraditional mindset at risk because discerning markets want safe, quality food.29 Nov 04:00 PM
The CountryFarmers challenge Invercargill City Council's stormwater permitFarmers joined forces to appeal Invercargill City Council's stormwater discharge permit.16 Nov 03:34 AM
The CountryTaranaki workshop aims to prevent dairy progression heartache'Take Time Before You Sign' is being run in Inglewood on November 30th.13 Nov 08:55 PM
The CountryBusiness leaders, exporters and farmers upbeat about TPP deal"This is a great outcome for not just the primary sector but all New Zealanders."13 Nov 04:41 AM
