Rural
10:51am Wed 17 Feb, 2016
Waikato Regional Council's catchment management team is calling on environmentally conscious Coromandel landowners to take advantage of funding assistance. The catchment... Read More
10:23am Wed 17 Feb, 2016
Diplomacy is needed to address the global market conditions impacting on New Zealand's dairy farmers, believes Federated Farmers Dairy Chair Andrew Hoggard. On... Read More
05:01pm Tue 16 Feb, 2016
Federated Farmers meat and fibre chair Rick Powdrell is calling for action to be taken to address issues in the marketing of kiwi lamb overseas - particularly in... Read More
06:45am Tue 16 Feb, 2016
Andrew and Robyn McLeod describe their dairy farm as a 'fish bowl” because it is so open to public view - and on Sunday, March 20, people will have the chance... Read More
07:32am Sat 13 Feb, 2016
'Galagan Polaris”, that's his kennel name, be warned - you're a marked man. That's because the imposing pedigree Maremma Sheepdog barked at the Western Bay... Read More
03:51pm Tue 09 Feb, 2016
A 60-year-old Auckland woman with serious injuries has been flown to Hawke's Bay Hospital after a distress beacon was activated in the southern Urewera National... Read More
02:24pm Tue 09 Feb, 2016
Thailand offers strong potential for New Zealand kiwifruit, and the agreement between Zespri and T&G signed last week will help tap into that market. David Courtney,... Read More
06:55am Tue 09 Feb, 2016
Exotic cars, motorbikes, horses, sheep, and home baking all come together the Te Puke A&P Lifestyle's 110th Show on Saturday, February 13. A new motorbike endurocross... Read More
12:54pm Fri 05 Feb, 2016
A Whakamarama kiwifruit orchard has been sold for a record $600,000 per canopy hectare. David McLaren of PGG Wrightson Real Estate, Tauranga, sold five canopy hectare... Read More
10:40am Fri 05 Feb, 2016
Two former rivals, Zespri and Turners & Growers have today signed a Memorandum of Understanding, confirming their intention to work together in future. Zespri Chairman... Read More
06:01pm Wed 03 Feb, 2016
Glyphosate, more commonly known as RoundUp, remains the safest and most effective week control chemical, provided it is used as directed, says Bill Jackson of Papamoa,... Read More
02:14pm Wed 03 Feb, 2016
The current El Nino heatwave conditions have the potential to cause heat stress and health issues for cows, warns DairyNZ. As temperature and humidity levels rise... Read More
17-Dec 18:04
Snapchat predator case moves to High Court
17-Dec 16:43
SH2, north of Katikati, open after serious crash
17-Dec 16:00
Shoppers visit Ikea in ‘unprecedented’ numbers
17-Dec 14:30
Mt Ruapehu crater lake shows temperature rise
17-Dec 13:00
Manta rays added to vulnerable species list
17-Dec 12:07
Car crashes into Tauranga shop, witnesses say
17-Dec 11:45
Serious food safety tips for the silly season
17-Dec 09:27
Serious crash on SH2, road closed
17-Dec 08:00
Lamb takes out ham this Christmas
17-Dec 07:30
Summer traffic squeeze: Key SH2 and SH25 changes
17-Dec 06:30
Coping with grief during the Christmas season
16-Dec 18:00
SH2 speed limits reduced in Karangahake, Waihī
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