New ZealandAct leader David Seymour talks to courgette producer Brett HeapAct leader David Seymour met with courgette producer Brett Heap at Waipapa in Northland to talk about harvest struggles with New Zealand's border closures putting a halt to foreign agricultural workers. Video / David FisherWatch09 Nov 05:12 AM
Agribusiness'Local workers lack stamina': Courgette grower to David SeymourThe courgette harvest crisis has taken Act leader David Seymour from town to the country.09 Nov 03:20 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Our paddocks of discontent and the future of feedlotsFarm rules for winter feeding are changing. Made with funding from NZ On Air.02 Nov 09:40 PM
Business ReportsSustainable Finance: Environmentalists at heartRabobank is looking at lower costfarmer loans with environmental milestones built in.02 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandLive animal export ban lifts but SAFE wants total ban on livestock shipmentsThe number of animals which can be loaded on a ship will be capped.23 Oct 08:53 PM
AgribusinessMPI to toughen live animal export rulesA report commissioned after the Gulf Livestock 1's sinking finds improvements can be made.22 Oct 11:35 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: No point in Greens being a poodle hoping to be thrown a boneThe parties of the left have a greater goal than coalition and different ways to reach it.22 Oct 04:00 PM
AgribusinessLocal Focus: The ice choppers of Hawke's BayHawke's Bay frost control from above. Made with funding from NZ On Air.20 Oct 08:22 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessCovid-19 set to hit red meat sector hard in 2020/21Billion-dollar decline expected.20 Oct 04:44 AM
New ZealandFarmers want Labour to govern alone - Fed FarmersMid Canterbury president David Clark said farmers are worried about the future.19 Oct 06:00 PM
New ZealandFederated Farmers want Labour to govern aloneFarmers are anxious to see if Labour forms a government with or without the Greens.19 Oct 01:13 AM
New ZealandMooving on: 190 cows need new homes after animal shelter failureWant to beef up your lifestyle block?13 Oct 04:59 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessNo pay rises for the Fonterra top tableFonterra to hold the line on governors' pay this year.13 Oct 04:45 AM
PoliticsJacinda Ardern's day of crowds, consensus - and confronting farmersThe mob got a little pushy yesterday - and farmers were among those wanting a word.12 Oct 04:23 AM
AgribusinessThree years after Waikato protest, have farmers' views changed?Four farmers who took to the streets in 2017 grade the Labour-led govt's performance.11 Oct 08:25 PM
New ZealandNew hope in search for Kiwis after possible 'signs of life' on remote islandKiwis Lochie Bellerby and Scott Harris are among the missing 40 crew members.09 Oct 04:40 AM
New Zealand'They can't put us all in jail': Farmers rally against water regulationsFarmers stage protest at the Gore A&P Showgrounds.08 Oct 02:32 AM
AgribusinessLocal Focus: Who is Ian McKelvie, National Party candidate for Rangitīkei?Old school candidate for Rangitīkei. Made with funding from NZ On Air.04 Oct 11:51 PM
AgribusinessRecord year for Waikato's Tatua dairy companyTatua dairy farmers are again the envy of the sector.30 Sep 10:11 PM
New ZealandCentral Hawke's Bay farmer's death: 'We are just so sad at the tragic loss''Police pass on our deepest sympathies to his family and friends.'30 Sep 02:17 AM
New ZealandMoment In Crime: Death on duty - cops killed on frontlineEpisode 11 of A Moment In Crime podcast looks at NZ police officers killed while on duty27 Sep 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumTravelGo country: Farm stays for the school holidaysFor a dose of the good life, take yourselves and the family on an epic country get-away.27 Sep 02:00 AM
New ZealandElection 2020: Judith Collins and the art of cheeky misdirectionCollins and Ardern offered very different visions and styles on the West Coast yesterday.25 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessFixing Fonterra: Co-op's CEO chalking up wins as it rebuilds credibilityNew CEO hopes he's provided "a bit of clarity" for Fonterra on its turnaround mission.25 Sep 05:40 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFarm land bill row: Minister hits backAn outline of what the Crown Pastoral Land Reform Bill actually does and doesn't do.24 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMP defends posting false Ardern quoteThe post altered a response about farmers made by Ardern in debate with Judith Collins.24 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHis Te Mata Peak Rd fence is a vehicle magnet. It's costing him thousands"We have never received a penny in reparations for fixing the fences."23 Sep 11:14 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Should farmers avoid paying for their pollution? Whanganui candidates argue it outCandidates on farming and greenhouse gases. Made with funding from NZ On Air.23 Sep 09:55 PM
New Zealand'Don't know why she'd say such foolish statements': Collins hits backCollins says National always intended making changes to Zero Carbon Act if it won power.23 Sep 06:39 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Time for a rethink on live cattle exportsEditorial: Exporting cash cows for a tidy profit raises ethical and economic questions.19 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandMissing cattle export ship: 'There is every possibility that they are alive'Family members still cling to hope the men missing from the Gulf Livestock 1 are alive.18 Sep 09:35 PM
New ZealandTractor involved in fatal farm accident near MaraekakahoOne person has died in a workplace accident near Hastings.16 Sep 10:52 PM
New ZealandWatch: Rural Issues Debate hosted by Heather du Plessis-Allan The debate will focus on rural issues and the topics that affect the vast percentage of the New Zealand population that does not live in a major city center.Watch14 Sep 02:58 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessNZ properties remain frozen as Crafar Farms saga heads for retrialThe Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal has quashed the convictions and ordered a retrial.10 Sep 05:00 PM
