The first clearance of Zone A traps completed on Saturday evening detected no fruit fly after recent Queensland fruit fly finds in Whangarei. Traps in Zone A are... Read More

A Mount Maunganui fuel terminal is to be upgraded in coming months to gain ability to blend biodiesel with mineral fuel, which Z plans to offer to commercial customers... Read More

An Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report claiming New Zealand will experience sea levels rises of one metre during the next century flies in the face... Read More

A Tauranga kiwifruit grower is calling for cruise ship passengers to strictly face the same warnings and fines over bringing fruit into New Zealand as air travellers... Read More

New Zealand needs to urgently look at how it is managing its biosecurity risk following the discovery on Tuesday of another fruit fly in Whangarei. That's the view... Read More

The Ministry for Primary Industries is working to keep a tight leash on the nation's borders by stopping cruise ship passengers attempting to bring unwanted produce... Read More

The Ministry for Primary Industries is investigating the discovery of a single male Queensland fruit fly - possibly the biggest single insect bio-security threat... Read More

How dairy farming can be competitive and responsible in a changing world will be up for discussion at DairyNZ's Farmers' Forum on May 7-8 in Hamilton The dairy... Read More

Beef + Lamb New Zealand has appointed a chairman and general manager to run the new entity Beef + Lamb New Zealand Genetics. Chris Kelly will chair the Beef + Lamb... Read More

New Zealand avocado growers have been set an ambitious target to treble orchard production to 12 tonnes a hectare and quadruple industry returns to $280 million... Read More

The most incredible day unfolded for us, in a secluded bay on a secluded island, off the coast of Coromandel on Sunday. Waking up in Coralie Bay is always special,... Read More

A new 'landmark development” in the New Zealand avocado industry expected to increase returns by $280 million is being announced in Katikati this evening. The... Read More