AgribusinessOrganic farm's direct link with KapitiThe brand best-known for its ice cream has launched a single-farm milk product.18 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Pen and paper is out as farmers move to devicesFarmers moving to apps for real-time data. Made with Funding from NZ On Air.16 Jun 03:51 AM
TechnologyOn the cutting edge of rural innovationInnovations and inventions are on display at this year's National Agricultural Fieldays.15 Jun 04:05 AM
New ZealandFonterra farms to record climate pollutionDairy farmers won't have to pay for their climate pollution yet, the Govt says.14 Jun 04:32 AM
EducationWatch NZH Local Focus: WINZ job seekers clean up flood inundated farmsIt is a win for farmers and job seekers. Made with funding from NZ On Air.14 Jun 03:04 AM
TechnologyCollege serves up trades trainingTrades training in solid skills aimed at getting students ready for work in real world.14 Jun 01:00 AM
LifestyleSouthon debuts at FieldaysMark Southon reckons he can share cooking and dating tips to this year's rural bachelors.13 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsMayor, farmers on Labour water policyWater and pollution are shaping up to be a key issue come election time.13 Jun 02:00 AM
AgribusinessHamilton's homegrown heat-tolerant cowsTwo Hamilton men have discovered a gene which allows cows to tolerate high temperatures12 Jun 06:11 PM
New ZealandLabour policy takes aim at dairy pollutionLabour's new freshwater policy would make it tougher for farms to intensify operations.09 Jun 05:00 AM
BDBDAgribusinessHarvard's dairy farms buyer yet to lodge applicationThe OIO hasn't received an application from reported buyer of Harvard's NZ dairy farms.07 Jun 01:39 AM
BDBDAgribusinessCow slaughter rate likely new recordDemand for slaughter late in the season could have seen May hit a new record.07 Jun 01:05 AM
New Zealand'Right ... so gypsy is the new n word?'Michael Laws' post on social media has raised hackles.01 Jun 07:03 PM
KahuWater quality worse in cities than farms - SmithWater quality in cities was twice as bad as on farmland, Nick Smith said today.29 May 04:43 AM
AgribusinessGoat-farming firm breached welfareWaikato company fined after goats arrived at meatworks with significant injuries.21 May 08:25 PM
Agribusiness$1.35 billion boost tipped for dairyFonterra is expected to forecast a higher farmgate milk price for the coming season.16 May 06:41 PM
New ZealandMan seriously hurt in hay baler accidentA man has been seriously injured in a farming accident in Central Otago.16 May 04:52 AM
New ZealandPaying $35 a pop for canned NZ air in ChinaThis is not a joke - Kiwi air is being sold overseas for $35 a pop.15 May 03:25 AM
AgribusinessDairy finds its happy placeAfter record highs and desperate lows, today's milk price is a welcome relief.11 May 06:14 PM
OpinionRachel StewartFighting until cows come homeCOMMENT: Dairy farmers and industry mouthpieces love to say they are environmental angels.09 May 05:00 PM
LifestyleWatch NZH Local Focus: In defence of farmingA Porangahau shepherd is standing up for farmers. Made with funding from NZ On Air.09 May 04:36 AM
New ZealandQEII landowners spend $25 million each yearCovenants vital to protecting vulnerable plants and animals.08 May 10:41 PM
New ZealandFreshwater reforms' impact 'minimal'Studies find major tree-planting efforts needed as well to curb greenhouse gases.08 May 04:55 AM
New Zealand'Blown up': Lightning strike kills 32 cowsFarmer devastated as freak lightning strike kills organic milk cows.02 May 11:06 PM
EnvironmentOpinion: flushing flow info flawedThe state of Hawke's Bay's local waterways is in crisis, writes Trevor Le-Lievre.28 Apr 10:05 PM
BDBDAgribusinessGuy: Dairy expansion has its limitsNathan Guy says there is a limit to further dairy intensification in New Zealand.27 Apr 02:01 AM
New Zealand'Damning' report: Rivers, lakes in troubleAnother major stocktake has painted a grim picture of our freshwater environment.26 Apr 11:00 PM
EducationWatch NZH Local Focus: Ngamatea School closes for goodA rural country school is saying its goodbyes. Made with funding from NZ On Air.26 Apr 06:00 PM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Inspecting the damage as the water starts to recede - Hauraki floodStock's been dried off early, maize crops are destroyed. Made with funding from NZ On Air.26 Apr 07:31 AM
AgribusinessNZ honey test may not stop fake productThe new manuka honey test may not be the solution to the problem of fake exports.24 Apr 05:00 PM
AgribusinessWatch NZH Local Focus: Double blow for farmer, floods and receivershipIan Troughton's farm has been placed in receivership. Made with funding from NZ On Air.24 Apr 05:44 AM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Hauraki farm cleanup to cost millionsFarmers may wait until spring for the water to subside. Made with funding from NZ On Air.21 Apr 07:13 PM
