AgribusinessGoat-farming firm breached welfareWaikato company fined after goats arrived at meatworks with significant injuries.21 May 08:25 PM
New ZealandFishing nets: Two more rare sea lions dieTwo more rare NZ sea lions have been killed in squid trawl nets in the Auckland Islands.21 May 02:42 AM
New ZealandMyrtle rust spreads in TaranakiA further three locations have been confirmed positive with the fungal pest.20 May 04:15 AM
New ZealandQ&A: Did myrtle rust catch NZ off-guard?We asked the Ministry of Primary Industries official heading the response.12 May 01:44 AM
PoliticsListen: Winston Peters says government too slow on myrtle rust threatThe New Zealand First leader has Nathan Guy and Bill English in his sights on today's show10 May 01:58 AM
New ZealandMyrtle rust implications still unclearBiosecurity officials say the myrtle rust incursion's implications for NZ remain unclear.09 May 01:52 AM
New ZealandDouble checks on Northland plant disease test resultsLab tests come back negative for a second nursery as a third possible case is found08 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandFolic acid could be added to breadA return to the mandatory addition of folic acid to bread could be on the cards.08 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandExperts: Myrtle rust dropped in from OzIt was only a matter of time before a devastating fungal disease arrived in New Zealand07 May 08:00 PM
New ZealandOfficials work to contain fungal threatBiosecurity teams in Kerikeri are trying to contain the fungal plant disease myrtle rust.05 May 01:32 AM
New ZealandMyrtle rust threatens NZ native speciesMany native plant species are under threat after myrtle rust disease is detected in NZ.04 May 02:13 AM
New ZealandDLish Hangi fined $30k for selling black market pauaTauranga company DLish Hangi has been fined $30,000 for possessing black market seafood02 May 12:22 AM
New ZealandRaglan, Waikato west coast shellfish alertDon't collect or eat shellfish from Raglan harbour or the Waikato west coast, MPI warns.28 Apr 08:03 AM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: LegaSea Hawke's Bay fears for local fish stocksLegaSea Hawke's Bay wants MPI to increase restrictions. Made with funding from NZ On Air.18 Apr 04:00 AM
CompaniesWatch NZH Local Focus: Edgecumbe business owner yet to get financial reliefAn Edgecumbe business owner is concerned about finances. Made with funding from NZ On Air.11 Apr 04:55 AM
New ZealandExtra aid for flooding victimsThe flooding in Bay of Plenty has bee classified as "medium-scale adverse event".10 Apr 11:58 PM
New ZealandPricey paua: $8500 fine for illegal haulAlmost half a tonne of paua was illegally taken, leaving offenders with heavy fines.05 Apr 12:03 AM
OpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: Make the polluters payCOMMENT: I've always suspected NZ's scarcity of environmental enforcement was willful.04 Apr 05:00 PM
BDBDAgribusinessDairy rebound tips growth for 2017, MPI saysDairy rebound tips NZ primary sector exports into growth for 2017, MPI says.04 Apr 01:37 AM
OpinionTransparency needed in fishing industryCOMMENT: Researchers seek reports into fish reporting and dumping.03 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandOmbudsman probes fish-dumping clashResearchers say a government agency holds more than 100 reports into alleged fish dumping.03 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandFishing monitor's link to industry decriedGreenpeace will lodge a complaint to the Auditor General over FishServe.02 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandFishing monitor owned by Seafood NZThe company which monitors the fishing industry is owned by its biggest lobby group.02 Apr 06:13 AM
New ZealandRare sea lion found dead in trawler netSquid-fishing net's escape hatch appears to have failed, trapping female sea lion.27 Mar 03:09 AM
BDBDAgribusinessNZ govt to spend $35m to boost exportsGovernment is earmarking $35.3 million to help primary sector exporters trade.23 Mar 08:29 PM
New Zealand'Miracle water' importers face $400 finesMinistry is concerned untreated water could harm New Zealand's natural environment.20 Mar 02:47 AM
New ZealandSafe 'appalled at needless killing of dog'Police were ordered to shoot runaway security dog Grizz by airport staff.17 Mar 02:00 AM
EditorialEditorial: Not so happy hensEDITORIAL: Egg industry need to police free range claims more carefully.14 Mar 04:00 PM
RetailFarmer appalled at free-range allegationsFarmer "absolutely not" aware his caged eggs were allegedly passed off as free-range.13 Mar 12:12 AM
CompaniesRollercoaster two decades for ZespriKiwifruit marketer has gone from boom to bust to boom again.10 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandNapier councillors commend improved dog control statisticsWhile Napier City Councillors are commending improved dog control statistics, an animal advocacy group has blasted the report for 08 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandBlack-market crayfish: Father and son finedA father and son have been fined for running a black-market crayfish operation.02 Mar 05:36 AM
New ZealandControversial pig pen burned downMike King's appearance at the piggery near Levin helped in the campaign to ban on sow crates.25 Feb 03:04 AM
New ZealandBizarre interceptions at NZ borderLive crabs, stink bugs and ''miracle water'' are some of the most bizarre things intercepted at NZ's border.22 Feb 10:36 PM
