12:00pm Thu 30 Apr, 2015
Two major Bay of Plenty companies and their research partners are among the finalists in the third annual KiwiNet Research Commercialisation Awards. Zespri and Comvita... Read More
10:00am Thu 30 Apr, 2015
Hunters in the Eastern Fish & Game region will have only a four week season and a daily bag limit of six mallards or grey ducks when the season opens this Saturday... Read More
07:01am Wed 29 Apr, 2015
Regional and infrastructure development and green fields subdivisions across the country could be challenged as a result of an Environment Court decision on water... Read More
10:39am Mon 20 Apr, 2015
Planting 8000 native trees and fencing a kilometre of their stream margins was a 'no brainer” for Katikati couple John and Joanne Fotheringhame. In the next... Read More
01:49pm Sat 18 Apr, 2015
Game bird hunters in Fish & Game's Eastern Region are being given a unique opportunity during the new season's opening weekend next month - to target hen pheasants... Read More
07:01am Fri 17 Apr, 2015
Figures released by Statistics New Zealand prove that when you shop in season, you are shopping smarter and saving money, says HortNZ. The figures on prices for... Read More
09:48am Thu 16 Apr, 2015
Fonterra tankers are wearing the Anzac poppy with pride this month to commemorate the centenary of the Anzac landings at Gallipoli. The iconic red poppies - a symbol... Read More
11:39am Mon 13 Apr, 2015
A 21-year-old man is recovering in Whakatane Hospital after being accidentally shot across his back by one of his hunting party. Max Verschuuren was shot in the... Read More
08:47am Mon 13 Apr, 2015
Mallard duck numbers are increasing and Eastern Region Fish & Game are predicting a positive start to the new game bird season, which opens on Saturday, May 2. Senior... Read More
08:12am Thu 09 Apr, 2015
Police are worried too many firearms are falling into the wrong hands and urge gun owners to 'lock ‘em or lose ‘em”. Waikato Tactical Crime Unit... Read More
06:51am Thu 09 Apr, 2015
For the second time in two seasons, Owen St George's kiwifruit orchard in Te Puna has posted a top orchard gate return for its green variety with post-harvest company... Read More
10:06am Wed 08 Apr, 2015
Kiwifruit post-harvest operators EastPack have suggested that increased investment in the sector will flow following a strong industry endorsement by growers via... Read More