03:00pm Sat 11 Dec, 2021
Māori landowners are banding together to develop a large block of land in Kennedy Bay, Coromandel. The area or rohe of Harataunga lies on the eastern tip... Read More
03:00pm Thu 09 Dec, 2021
Katikati based Project Parore is now able to put people, as well as ideas, to work for the benefit of its ecological restoration projects in the catchments of... Read More
10:10am Wed 08 Dec, 2021
A Bay of Plenty teacher hopes her pupils have learnt some healthy habits after taking part of a virtual adventure for the past month. Around 20,000 children have... Read More
08:00am Wed 08 Dec, 2021
Exports to Asia is becoming the norm for Katikati avocado firm Darling Group, and the focus on orchard health has also increased as growers strive to produce fruit... Read More
10:45am Tue 07 Dec, 2021
A dairy farmer who failed to tag 108 cows and register 40 others under the National Animal Identification and Tracing scheme, has been fined $6300. Following... Read More
08:30am Mon 06 Dec, 2021
The Government is investing in farm sustainability, this time backing two new research projects to investigate the impacts of regenerative farming practices. 'We're... Read More
10:15am Fri 03 Dec, 2021
Higher demand for sportswear, rugs and other wool products has resulted in a resurgence in wool prices. Prices across all wool types lifted in the year to October,... Read More
08:40am Fri 03 Dec, 2021
Fonterra Co-operative Group today lifted its 2021/22 forecast Farmgate Milk Price range, reported a solid start to the 2022 financial year and revised its earnings... Read More
08:00am Thu 02 Dec, 2021
TECT has recently approved $1.2 million worth of funding over the next three years to support Wai Kokopu Inc, a community catchment restoration project focusing... Read More
10:10am Tue 30 Nov, 2021
The last of this year's crop of Zespri Kiwifruit has departed Port of Tauranga, concluding another strong but challenging season of New Zealand-grown kiwifruit. The... Read More
11:46am Mon 29 Nov, 2021
Crop trials have started as part of a major project to lift the productivity of Māori-owned land in the Eastern Bay of Plenty. The Ministry for Primary Industries... Read More
10:47am Mon 29 Nov, 2021
In a corner of Oropi School, large garden beds filled with silverbeet, beans and seedlings are tended by students. In the converted container kitchen,... Read More