9:10am Tuesday 28 Jun, 2022
Nearly 200 hectares of farmland beside Thames Golf Course is for sale, and agents say large-scale housing could be in its future. The farm is on the... Read More
6:00pm Monday 27 Jun, 2022
When Sally May read about a Taupō woman’s pantry infestation, it brought back “some not so pleasant memories”. May, like Sylvia Wright,... Read More
7:00pm Friday 24 Jun, 2022
New Zealand’s growing avocado industry will take the spotlight in April 2023 when New Zealand hosts the World Avocado Congress for the first time... Read More
9:34am Friday 24 Jun, 2022
Fonterra has lifted its 2022/23 forecast Farmgate Milk Price range to NZ$8.75-$10.25 per kgMS, up from NZ$8.25-$9.75 per kgMS. This increases the midpoint... Read More
5:00pm Tuesday 21 Jun, 2022
Eastern Bay of Plenty’s Hayden Purvis has made a strong showing in the national final of the Dairy Industry Awards. The Galatea farmer placed... Read More
7:00pm Tuesday 14 Jun, 2022
Women will play a significant role in how New Zealanders farm for the future, and new Government funding will help them pave the way, says Associate... Read More
8:00pm Monday 13 Jun, 2022
This week's primary sector report shows New Zealand dairy farmers have overcome the odds – despite rising input costs, labour shortages, fewer... Read More
6:30am Friday 10 Jun, 2022
TECT Rescue Helicopter has had a busy start to June with three responses to incidents this last week involving a horse, gorge and a boy with a blocked... Read More
8:30am Thursday 09 Jun, 2022
Fieldays is encouraging people to apply now to exhibit at the iconic four-day event. On average 130,000 people walk through the gates at Fieldays each... Read More
8:30am Wednesday 08 Jun, 2022
A company looking to build five large scale solar farms, with one in Coromandel and one in Eastern Bay of Plenty, has got the financial backing of some... Read More
8:00pm Tuesday 07 Jun, 2022
Projects, teams and innovations as diverse as low methane-emitting sheep, a constructed wetlands uptake campaign, and a foodbank fruit and vegetable... Read More
6:00pm Tuesday 07 Jun, 2022
World Food Safety Day - June 7 - is a good opportunity to celebrate the thousands of New Zealanders who work hard every day to keep our food safe,... Read More
8:00am Monday 06 Jun, 2022
A US plastic surgeon’s research into wound repair is set to provide a boost for New Zealand’s regeneratively farmed wool exports. The research... Read More
3:00pm Saturday 04 Jun, 2022
With the change of season, Bay of Plenty Regional Council is again reminding rural landowners of the requirements to protect the region’s... Read More
8:00pm Friday 03 Jun, 2022
As the cold weather sets in across Aotearoa, thoughts turn to how we can keep ourselves healthy, therefore the arrival of locally grown, tasty winter... Read More