06:00pm Fri 03 Jun, 2022
Chef Ben Bayly is heading back to screens this weekend to show off some of Bay of Plenty's growers, in episode four of the second season of A New Zealand food... Read More
07:00pm Wed 01 Jun, 2022
The Government is strengthening New Zealand's biosecurity system with investments in biosecurity technology to support our rural sector's economic security, says... Read More
04:30pm Mon 30 May, 2022
A yacht and the jetty it was tied to are adrift in the Uretara Stream in Katikati, following a deluge of rain on Monday afternoon. "Debris, packing crates, plus... Read More
11:45am Sat 28 May, 2022
Fish & Game is welcoming the new NIWA-DairyNZ resource to help farmers with wetland design and performance. "New Zealanders are becoming far more aware of the... Read More
03:00pm Fri 27 May, 2022
Mummy didn't get caught kissing Santa Claus but threatened native mistletoe has been discovered in a corner of the Eastern Bay of Plenty where it has not previously... Read More
07:30am Fri 27 May, 2022
With 'Gypsy Day', also known as 'Moving Day' just around the corner on June 1, it's a good time for farmers to review their biosecurity practices... Read More
10:30am Thu 26 May, 2022
RNZ's The Detail heads to Matatā to find out how New Zealand's first managed retreat was handled - and what lessons can be learned as communities around... Read More
09:30am Thu 26 May, 2022
Farmers and growers surrounding the degraded Waihī Estuary are being urged to seek free support and financial help from local environmental group Wai Kōkopu... Read More
07:45am Thu 26 May, 2022
A record crop, ongoing investment in brand-led demand creation, and the industry's ability to respond and leverage its scale and structure have helped Zespri deliver... Read More
03:00pm Tue 24 May, 2022
A Tauranga man who used no anaesthetic when he cut the horns of three cattle has been prosecuted by SPCA. Russell Williams cut the horns of the cattle so low... Read More
02:20pm Sat 14 May, 2022
Fonterra is expanding on-farm trials of methane reducing Asparagopsis seaweed, as part of the Fonterra's commitment to helping solve the methane challenge. In... Read More
10:17am Sat 14 May, 2022
A hot air balloon has been spotted by a SunLive reader drifting across Aongatete on Saturday morning. "[It was] 9.30ish around Aongatete / Apata," says Ben Haarmann... Read More