A long-time Waikato organic dairy farmer has seen first-hand the mind-boggling scale of the sector in China. Gavin Fisher, who has run a certified organic... Read More

A $9.7 million funding boost from the International Visitor Levy has been welcomed by Federated Farmers. It says the funding 'will put feral goats and wild... Read More

A Bay of Plenty horticultural labour hire company and its former director have been ordered to pay more than $416,000 after the Employment Relations Authority... Read More

For orchardist Simon Cook, robust biosecurity is the difference between a thriving horticulture sector and chainsaws going through vines. When Psa was... Read More

The Bay of Plenty's biggest business is on track for another strong season, with Zespri now about 60% through its global sales programme and on course to complete... Read More

The rising use of animal shelters in New Zealand agriculture coincides with Government changes in animal care legislation. The National Animal Welfare Advisory... Read More

The kiwifruit industry and the Government have joined forces in a nearly $50 million initiative aimed at increasing production while protecting the environment. Agriculture... Read More

A 60ha Te Ranga block has been in the Mark family since 1912. One hundred and fourteen years on, the family have won the Bay of Plenty Bayleys People in Primary... Read More

For George King and Hannah Lukins, the dream of dairy farm ownership began long before they arrived in New Zealand. Raised on neighbouring dairy farms in... Read More

For most farmers, tractors are the machinery of choice. For Pongakawa contract milker Ross Wilson, it's a team of powerful Clydesdales. The thundering... Read More

Food and fibre industry employers, including those in agriculture and horticulture, are helping shape the future of work-based learning. In 2025, the Government... Read More

A mixed dairy farm in Bay of Plenty is in for a multimillion-dollar kiwifruit orchard redevelopment as its new owner, a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day... Read More