02:11pm Fri 08 Nov, 2013
Roading is among the biggest expenses when it comes to harvesting a farm forest for the first time, says Wood Marketing Services Limited's sales manager Darren Robinson. Members... Read More
02:05pm Fri 08 Nov, 2013
The Kihikihi Polo Club is to host another of its successful international day tournaments in February 2014. These events have become a main feature of the Kihikihi... Read More
01:58pm Fri 08 Nov, 2013
The 2013 Piako Fete will be the best ‘ladies day out' this summer, says organiser Lynsey Champion. To be held on Friday, November 15, at Daltons Plantation... Read More
01:37pm Fri 08 Nov, 2013
When you visit Mary-Anne Calver's place you quickly get caught up in her oozing passion for her country-style garden, which quaintly breathes in its surrounding... Read More
12:31pm Fri 08 Nov, 2013
Birds of every feather colour, size, shape, breed, attributes, and defects are minutely detailed in the latest edition of the book ‘NZ Poultry Standards',... Read More
12:07pm Fri 08 Nov, 2013
When Peter Ombler wrote an article stressing how vital it was that New Zealand keep the kiwifruit vine disease Psa-V out of the country, he had no idea it was already... Read More
12:00pm Fri 08 Nov, 2013
The kiwifruit industry has another two to three years before it can claim recovery from the vine disease Psa-V but it's nonetheless on the cusp of turning a corner... Read More
11:55am Fri 08 Nov, 2013
Although it is very early in the season, kiwifruit crop volumes are looking promising - and if growers remain vigilant and have a sound crop protection programme... Read More
11:37am Fri 08 Nov, 2013
The New Zealand kiwifruit industry is beginning to emerge from the impacts of the vine disease Psa-V stronger, more resilient and with a promising future, says Kiwifruit... Read More
11:28am Fri 08 Nov, 2013
The full cost of registering a new agrichemical to control pest moth leafroller would be beyond the resources of the blueberry industry - which is why the assistance... Read More
11:13am Fri 08 Nov, 2013
The 2014 Hamilton Camper Care Motorhome and Caravan show's new partnership with Mystery Creek Events Centre will see one of Hamilton's largest exhibition events... Read More
11:10am Fri 08 Nov, 2013
Kiwifruit Vine Health chairman Peter Ombler has been appointed to the Biosecurity Ministerial Advisory Committee. He joins four other new members Rob Phillips (chief... Read More