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A bug's life: Waging war on weed
Relocating leaf bugs to control tradescantia. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Farmer's legacy aids Hamilton tertiary students
The trust, which is managed by Perpetual Guardian, has distributed close to $5 million
Waikato farmer's legacy to tertiary education
A Te Awamutu student has a new future thanks to David Johnstone Charitable Trust.
The Iguana: New spin on fish skins
Hoki skins are being used for a revolutionary new product in the Waikato.
'Absolutely devastated': Family of teen swept off rocks
Missing Te Awamutu teen Jack Macnicol was adored by all his friends and family.
Teen swept from rocks had 'a bright future ahead of him'
Friends and family are still holding hope for the missing Te Awamutu teen swept off rocks.
Award for services to the rose
Tauranga rose breeder Rob Somerfield received the New Zealand Rose Award
Local Focus: Whitianga town centre almost complete for Christmas
Fences start to come down in Whitianga. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Rose of the Year wins by a nose
Pacific Rose Bowl Festival brings colour to Hamilton. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Calls to help rid Hamilton city of bee disease
The disease is in almost all countries where honey bees are found.
Fonterra shareholders demanding change, says chairman
Fonterra chairman John Monaghan says shareholders are demanding change.
Sheep milk players back export future with new build
Building of $50 million sheep milk processing plant to start before Christmas.
Preparations underway for Hamilton's pumpkin carnival
The 2019 Carnival will be the 10th year the carnival has ran
Academy flying high with new aircraft
Training just took a step up for students at the NZICPA in Whanganui.
Farm owner hears large ringing sound before tornado unleashes
Tornado sweeps through Waikato farms, leaving a wake of destruction.
Sunday feast of musical talent at Waikato A&P Show
The choir festival aims to recognise talent and make community singing a tradition
Zealong green tea takes top world award - again
Waikato's Zealong green tea wins global tea award at world championship.
ETS Carbon Farming Field Day at Ngapeke Farm
Crowe Horwath will host the Carbon Farming Field Day at Ngapeke Farm next week.
Auckland's urban sprawl swallows Pokeno
Boomtown where a family house is $600,000. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
We've got ourselves a convoy ... Classic truckers converge on Whanganui
Classic convoy lunches at Caroline's Boatshed.
Film She Shears shines a light on rural women
She Shears follows the journey of five women in the New Zealand shearing industry.
Kauri protection signs pop up in the Waikato
New road signs calling on travellers to take action to protect kauri are being installed.
A new vision for water safety in the Waikato
Water Safety New Zealand are setting up a new water safety strategy for the Waikato.
Waikato gets its first nibble of economic boost fund
Te Aroha feels the Prime Ministerial love again.
Pig hunter told to pay $2000 to save dog
"My questions is how many animals are getting turned away?"
Capacity crowd expected at 'Beyond Bovis' seminar
Seminar will feature high-profile speakers from dairy, beef and scientific communities.
Hamilton conservation groups making a difference
Hamilton has a variety of committed conservationist groups protecting the environment.
Review into 1080 drop that killed cows
Eight cows were found dead on a King Country farm following a 1080 drop.
Local Focus Special Report: Alternative fertiliser could solve all environmental problems
Growing pasture with biological matter and less nitrogen. Made with funding from NZ on Air.
Bio fertiliser: Is the proof in the pasture?
Growing green pasture with biological matter. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Chile farmers revolt against Fonterra milk pay levels
Fonterra's milk payments to Chilean farmers "taking advantage", says Kiwi boss.
Farmer, company fined after cows suffer tail breaks
186 of the total 516 herd of cows suffered some form of tail injury including tail breaks.
Solar-powered coat designed to save piglets
Georgia Fulton's invention is designed as an alternative to controversial farrowing crates