New ZealandMeat 'umamification' idea tops Dragon's Den competitionAgResearch senior scientist Renyu Zhang's idea makes use of lower-value product.12 Mar 11:22 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandApples that can grow in 40C, dragon fruit for NZ - scientists preparing our fruit for a warm futureBoth projects are finalists for the Science New Zealand Awards 2025 in March.08 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe robots that could replace fungicidesUV-C light targets mildew at night, preventing pathogen regeneration.11 Feb 02:00 AM
New ZealandPills for cows and 'light recipes': Tackling methane emissionsScientists, industry leaders, and farmers met to discuss technologies and hurdles.08 Dec 09:39 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Live: Christopher Luxon speaks on restoring farmer confidenceChristopher Luxon speaks on restoring farmer confidenceWatch29 Nov 12:30 AM
New ZealandIs this the start of a new aquaculture industry?'This is a new era for sustainable marine farming in New Zealand.'22 Nov 04:01 PM
AgribusinessDeloitte Fast 50: Halter takes out top prize for 2024Devoli ranks top of the Master of Growth index.20 Nov 08:00 AM
New ZealandKiwi AI-tech company breaks into Brazilian beef marketMindHive Global uses artificial intelligence to grade cowhide.08 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandStockfeed from tough bugs 'good for planet and people'The technology is projected to generate $500 million annually by 2045.03 Nov 10:20 PM
New ZealandVirtual reality forest simulations to help train recruitsScion portfolio leader says the tool combines science, technology and gamification.29 Oct 03:59 PM
New ZealandKiwi-made autonomous horticulture vehicle showcased in the USProspr is designed to carry out orchard and vineyard crop tasks more efficiently.25 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandHow seaweed can help reduce methane emissionsWhole Asparagopsis seaweed cuts cattle methane by 95.6%, outperforming bromoform.22 Oct 10:01 PM
New ZealandCow mastitis invention wins bigMastitis is a costly disease where udder tissue becomes inflamed, often due to bacteria.18 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandResidents say solar farm changes a 'threat' to rural lifestylePutiki Rd residents who agreed to a solar farm in 2021 are having second thoughts.09 Oct 04:00 PM
EnergyMeridian gets go-ahead for Northland solar farmMeridian has been granted resource consent for 120-megawatt solar farm.25 Sep 03:02 AM
New ZealandPotential new $500m industry for Central North IslandScientists have worked out how to create protein from microorganisms in geothermal gases.24 Sep 10:45 PM
New ZealandThe 'eye-opening' trial soaking up the nasties from dairy cows' pee'Would it grow? Would it take up nitrogen? And to our surprise, it did a fantastic job!'23 Sep 10:04 PM
New ZealandHow seaweed aquaculture could revive NZ's towns and marine ecosystemsPeter Green will tour NZ in October, promoting sustainable seaweed aquaculture.21 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Crap to cash': Start-up nominated for breakthrough technologyThe significance of these achievements is "massive".08 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandPrecision fermentation resource released for Southland farmersProject lead at Thriving Southland said the paper was about 'informing our community'.01 Sep 10:48 PM
New Zealand'Really exciting': Commercial seaweed planting in Coromandel'We are trying to establish an economically viable seed-to-sale seaweed industry.'31 Aug 05:01 PM
New ZealandOpinion: Gene technologies - time for a changeSponsored content: The history of agriculture is a story of innovation and revolution.29 Aug 11:15 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessA sign of things to come? Fonterra to spend $75m on high-protein nutritionThe high-value protein industry is projected to grow by $16b over the next four years.28 Aug 02:11 AM
New ZealandOpinion: How DNA data can impact dairy farmingOPINION: Genomic data is central to unlocking a more efficient national herd.26 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandBarry Soper: NZ's brave new world of genetic modificationOPINION: NZ has finally come out of scientific hibernation and into the real world.14 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandProtein shake-up: What next for NZ?OPINION: Is there room for both traditional and new and novel proteins?10 Aug 05:30 PM
AgribusinessThe untold story behind one of NZ’s most successful start-upsPLUS: The animal welfare issue, the start-up's latest offshore push.09 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe 40-million-year-old solution helping Katikati farmersThey may be small, but they’re mighty.03 Aug 05:01 PM
New ZealandGrowing Future Farmers at Omarama StationRichard and Annabelle Subtil prepare agriculture’s next generation of farmers at Omarama Station. Video / Alan GibsonWatch02 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandExperimental vineyard to help hone wine productionThe facility is the newest addition to the New Zealand Wine Centre.29 Jul 10:45 PM
New ZealandListening to the science at Owl FarmThe dairy farm is a venture at St Peter’s School and a well-known demonstration farm.26 Jul 04:59 PM
New ZealandMonitoring methane emissions from spaceThe project aims to improve real-time monitoring of greenhouse gas emissions.24 Jul 03:35 AM
EnergyNZ's Harapaki wind farm up and runningThe project was delivered inside its $448 million capital forecast.19 Jul 04:37 AM
New ZealandSolar farm to grow crops beneath its panels“We’re looking at ... blueberries ... ranui berries and vegetable crops as well.”11 Jul 10:55 PM