
‘Entirely avoidable’: Farmer jailed over severe animal neglect
Inspectors found 24 dead lambs and euthanised three more on one of his properties.
Inspectors found 24 dead lambs and euthanised three more on one of his properties.
'Springs and wells are drying up, putting huge pressure on stock water availability.'
"Hopefully I can surprise a few people and bring the East Coast its first win since 2007."
Fonterra raised its 2025 earnings guidance to 55-75 cents per share.
Several families share the land and help run a small farm to benefit the whole community.
Phil Duncan, Andrew Hoggard, Grant McCallum, Dave Whillans, Pita Alexander, Jen Corkran.
"A farm with 1400 cattle showed the classic symptoms of foot-and-mouth disease."
NZ STIHL Timbersports National Championships held at the Rural Games over the weekend.
Wool holds moisture, improves soil structure and deters slugs and snails.
Both projects are finalists for the Science New Zealand Awards 2025 in March.
OPINION: In a cruel twist of irony, our exporters have been diversifying away from China.
“People love wool, but their wallets don’t get bigger because they love it."
If a sheep was not shown in its natural colour "it was not worthy of being shown at all".
"Agriculture is far from being a sunset industry".
Opinion: Kem Ormond is stripping her garden of produce before winter arrives.
Ella Martin, 17, is the first female to win the Northland Field Days' tractor-pull title.
'Time for someone else to have a go' with one of Hawke's Bay's most outstanding features.
Kem Ormond's three days at Blue Duck Station were truly something special.
The government is providing $100,000 to support affected farmers.
Peter Walsh, Emma Poole, Shane McManaway, Dr John Roche, and Chris Brandolino.
Big dry gives Northland its eighth drought in past two decades
Jordan's brother Shane will be a tough rival at the wood chopping event.
Judges said Pukatea Dairy Farms chooses to do the right thing, rather than the easy thing.
Seven gruelling surgeries and a painstaking skin graft won't hold Harvey Nelson back.
Todd McClay, Kate Acland, Chris Russell, Steve Hollander, and Warwick Catto.
It turns out that hiring a dedicated manager for Nelson’s forests is not so clear-cut.
The Far North is ideal for a burgeoning hemp industry, but a law change is needed first.
The cost of the feasibility study will be about $3.2m, shared by HBRC and the Government.
'A lot of people are struggling for water to feed their stock.'
Expectations of a $10/kg-plus milk price remain in place despite weak dairy auction.