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Mohaka dog trial relief in cyclone crisis

More than 100 dogs went through their runs at the Mohaka sheep dog trials.

'She'll be right': More than 600 calves starved to death

The calves' skeletal remains were scattered around the farm, letting off a smell of decay.

Warning as milk production and number of cows decline

The smallest average herd sizes are in Northland, Auckland and Taranaki.

Foreign buyers and cyclone recovery hot topics during Luxon’s Tukituki visit

Christopher Luxon came to Tukituki fresh with a raft of farming policy announcements.

'Uninspiring': Govt hits back at National's farming policy

Chris Luxon's policy overhauls many of Labour's rules on the environment and immigration.

National reveals new farming policy, feral cat hunt killed & airfare price surge | Focus Morning Bulletin: 19 April, 2023

National want to double RSE workers and add residency pathways, Canterbury feral cat hunt called off after backlash and Kiwis spending $1,700 more on travel over the past year in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald

Business backing huge solar farm fails, creditors want $12.3m

Council said the venture supported its aspirations. Now, it is a creditor.

Cyclone Gabrielle: Agencies still processing hundreds of grant applications

Three major relief funds have allocated millions to Hawke's Bay between them.

'We knew we were in strife': Community mucks in to help flooded farm

Three-quarters of Naomi and Blair Castles' farm was underwater after the cyclone.

Cut above: Defence lawyer axes opponents in and out of courtroom

Defence lawyer Emma Riddell takes axe to competition in heritage sport of woodchopping

China's Westland Milk posts $120m profit turnaround

Company hits billion-dollar revenue mark for the first time.

Carbon farming firm opens office in Marton

The Rangitīkei-based firm has four land developments in the Whanganui region.

Motorists counting sheep crossing SH5

Stock movement healthy sign for SH5.

A dog's life after the storm

Sheep dog trials are a crucial part of life on the farm in the aftermath of the cyclone.

'There's always something that happens': Cyclone-hit farmers pick up the pieces

Tararua District's coastal residents remain philosophical after the cyclone.

MPI helping farmers as they work through cyclone-related problems

Farmers facing worries over stock after Cyclone Gabrielle still have plenty of support.