New ZealandRain won't relieve drought in NorthlandDrought-stricken Northland may get some rain this week, but the downfall won't be enough to relieve the Big Dry gripping the region. MetService 07 Feb 08:30 PM
New Zealand$33M UFB rollout for NorthlandTwenty-one Northland towns are to get hooked up in a $33 million rollout of ultra fast broadband (UFB) over the next six years, under 26 Jan 06:00 PM
New ZealandTankers carry water to parched MangawhaiMangawhai residents' empty water tanks are being filled, thanks in part to the milk of corporate kindness. Last weekend's rain eased 25 Jan 08:00 PM
TechnologyBoom time for ag roboticsReport predicts agricultural robotics industry will grow by $7 billion in just six years07 Sep 10:15 PM
New ZealandDairy farmer fined for ill-treatment of cowsA Whangarei dairy farmer has been fined $3000 after two of his cows died on their way to an abattoir and a similar number had to be 06 Sep 09:30 PM
New ZealandDay one of new season set to hit 25CGet out your jandals and sunglasses because a high pressure system is bringing warm spring weather to Northland, with the temperature 31 Aug 10:30 PM
New Zealand$45m boost for North farmersA rise in the forecast farmgate milk price will rake in $427.5 million for Northland dairy farmers this season - $45 million more 25 Aug 08:43 PM
BusinessFarmer ordered to pay workers $33kA Northland sharemilker has been ordered to pay two labourers nearly $33,000 in wage arrears and lost remuneration.31 Jul 08:40 PM
BusinessSheep's milk idea earns top honourA Northland student has successfully tackled one of the biggest challenges facing the world - how to produce more nutritious food 06 Jul 12:25 AM
New ZealandSearch for Kiwifruit saboteurNorthland farmer who lost hundreds of thousands in income is offering a $50,000 reward for evidence that leads to a conviction.03 Jul 08:48 PM
AgribusinessThe Kiwi behind that $40m farms saleThe man who became Northland's biggest dairy farmer puts his success down to the skills he gained helping on his father's farm as a child.16 Mar 07:57 PM
