Rural
02:36pm Wed 30 Nov, 2016
An organisation committed to helping growers innovate and contribute to the economy through exports and employment, celebrates its 100th anniversary today. Horticulture... Read More
03:41pm Sat 26 Nov, 2016
Farmers are being encouraged to include preventive measures against facial eczema in their summer farm management plans in light of NIWA's seasonal weather outlook... Read More
07:34am Fri 25 Nov, 2016
The Ministry for Primary Industries has intercepted a large-scale illegal home kill operation. MPI Northern region investigations manager Simon Anderson says compliance... Read More
03:11pm Thu 24 Nov, 2016
Seasonal workers are essential to support the kiwifruit industry's strong growth which is why it is welcoming the Government's announcement of an addition 1000... Read More
11:14am Thu 24 Nov, 2016
Zespri's decision to release even more licenses to grow its SunGold kiwifruit will give growers who missed out on previous tenders a chance to grow the variety,... Read More
06:09pm Wed 23 Nov, 2016
The Waitao River story is one of Māori and Pakeha of all ages are banding together to restore the river which runs into Tauranga Harbour. Since 2001, the local... Read More
05:18pm Wed 23 Nov, 2016
Omokoroa volunteer fire fighters were called to the end of Prole Road, Omokoroa, this afternoon to rescue a 15 year old boy who broke his leg jumping off the railway... Read More
11:40am Wed 23 Nov, 2016
Zespri today announced the release of another 400 hectares of its gold kiwifruit variety SunGold next year. The decision reflects the strong confidence of the markets... Read More
09:00am Sun 20 Nov, 2016
Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited has increased its 2016/17 forecast Farmgate Milk Price by 75 cents to $6 per kgMS, but milk production is down. When combined... Read More
08:25am Sun 20 Nov, 2016
The Fresh Carriers Hayward Medal judging panel is once again asking the kiwifruit industry to nominate their finest leaders for the prestigious 2017 award. The... Read More
11:41am Fri 18 Nov, 2016
The Asian Lily V27 has set sail from Tauranga for Japan with more than 2000 pallets of Zespri Green Kiwifruit, headed for the ports of Tokyo and Kobe. This is the... Read More
11:50am Wed 16 Nov, 2016
Quotable Value's three-yearly revaluation of the Whakatane district shows strong gains for most sectors, with property capital values increasing by an average of... Read More
31-Oct 16:00
Carnegie Hall soloists come home to Tauranga
31-Oct 16:00
Feedback sought on granny flat funding policy
31-Oct 12:00
Celebrate Brazilian culture at new library
31-Oct 06:00
Good, cheap reads and a great cause
30-Oct 18:02
WoF inspection changes kick in from November 1
30-Oct 18:00
Dead cats and 1950s bottles among rubbish haul
30-Oct 16:11
Tauranga rallies behind Tonga league team
30-Oct 16:00
Bay of Plenty weather improves for Halloween
30-Oct 14:00
Dry conditions heighten Guy Fawkes fire risk
30-Oct 11:45
Under The Stars looks for new home
30-Oct 11:00
Halloween events in Bay of Plenty
30-Oct 10:00
Mount cafes adapt to survive post-slip slump
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