Many of the 180 wild Kaimanawa horses to be mustered next month will be slaughtered if owners can't be found for them. Kaimanawa Heritage Horses Welfare Society... Read More

Eastern Region Fish and Game is saying hunters will need to be smart this game bird season in the face of dry conditions, meaning finding ‘big water' spots... Read More

A new independent director has been appointed to the board of dairy farming industry body, DairyNZ. Peter Schuyt has been appointed to replace independent director... Read More

A tractor went up in flames on a rural Pongakawa property today due to what is believed to be an electrical short. Maketu Fire Brigade was called to the fire on... Read More

The possibility fruit flies found in Whangarei could have been deliberately placed in traps is unlikely, according to the Ministry for Primary Industries. Two Queensland... Read More

The productivity and profitability of Maori kiwifruit orchards in the Bay of Plenty should lift significantly thanks for to $2.1 million of government funding. ... Read More

Katikati Heritage Museum is holding a public meeting today to explain to Western Bay ratepayers its financial position - either it receives council funding or it... Read More

Should Queensland fruit fly become established in Te Puke kiwifruit orchards, it could cost the industry $430 million each year, a 2007 study found. Ruth Underwood... Read More

Zespri's resigning chief financial officer Mervyn Dallas is a stalwart for grower interests and well respected in the industry, says New Zealand Kiwifruit Growers... Read More

The first Europe-bound shipment of Hayward green kiwifruit for the 2014 season is on its way, having departed the Port of Tauranga early this morning aboard the... Read More

Bay of Plenty kiwifruit growers will be relieved no further fruit flies have been found in the Whangarei area, which could point to the absence of a breeding population. If... Read More

A new innovation centre will be built at Scion's Te Papa Tipu Innovation Park after BOP Regional Council signed an agreement with the Crown research institute. The... Read More