06:51pm Tue 11 Apr, 2023
Fire and Emergency crews are at the scene of what was a "tornado" in Katikati. They were alerted to the tornado at about 4.50pm, according to Fire and Emergency... Read More
08:00pm Thu 06 Apr, 2023
The Government is providing a further $23 million to support more farmers, growers, whenua Māori owners, and rural communities as they recover from Cyclone Gabrielle. 'Helping... Read More
03:00pm Thu 06 Apr, 2023
New Zealand Kiwifruit Growers Inc have been given a strong mandate by kiwifruit growers to work on their behalf for the next six-year kiwifruit levy cycle. The... Read More
09:10am Wed 05 Apr, 2023
More than 1000 avocado aficionados will cast their vote this afternoon for the lucky country which will host the next World Avocado Congress. The winner of the... Read More
09:10am Mon 03 Apr, 2023
Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd today revised its 2022/23 season forecast Farmgate Milk Price range from NZ$8.20 - $8.80 per kgMS to NZ$8.00 - $8.60 per kgMS. This... Read More
08:00am Mon 03 Apr, 2023
An Auckland restaurant is showcasing a project to make use of meat from retired dairy cows which has traditionally only been thought suitable for low-value items... Read More
08:00am Sun 02 Apr, 2023
The 20th annual ECHO Walking Festival is proving so popular that several of its guided walks have already sold out. The two week-long event from April 1-16 has... Read More
10:00am Sat 01 Apr, 2023
Powerco is urging orchard workers to ‘look up' and stay safe around power lines as the Bay of Plenty kiwifruit harvest gets into full swing. With workers... Read More
07:30am Fri 31 Mar, 2023
There will be "little changes" for Tauranga and Western Bay of Plenty District Council areas after the improved Government kerbside recycling policy. Both Tauranga... Read More
06:00pm Thu 30 Mar, 2023
Kiwifruit orchard prices have plummeted 30 per cent, with sales stalling in the prime growing region of Bay of Plenty. Te Puke-based PGG rural real estate consultant... Read More
08:00am Fri 24 Mar, 2023
With the help of a new rainwater tank, Oropi School will be able to keep their fruit and vege plants hydrated - even with no one around. The rural primary school... Read More
11:00am Sun 19 Mar, 2023
GNS Scientists are undecided about the cause of what some concerned Kawerau residents believe is a long "crack" running down the side of Putauaki - previously... Read More