Avanza, New Zealand’s most recognised supplier of premium avocados to Asia, is targeting younger, health-conscious consumers as it puts effort... Read More

As October 1 marked a major change to dealing with pain management in livestock – now farmers, vets and contract disbudders are legally required... Read More

For Morrinsville vintage machinery restorer and collector Gavin Mellow, his interest is so much more than just the acquisition of the machine. He likes... Read More

Farming families with a long heritage of farming their land have the end of this month to submit their application in time for this year’s New... Read More

Koi carp are high on the list of animal pests at the Department of Conservation, and have become an increasing concern throughout the lower Waikato River... Read More

Leptospirosis is a serious threat to the health and livelihood of all people who either work with or simply come into contact with animals on-farm. Leptospirosis,... Read More

Offering effective tools to look after fish spawning areas, ensure culverts and drains don’t block fish passage in rivers and streams, and manage... Read More

The University of Canterbury’s Head of the School of Forestry, Professor Bruce Manley, has won a Forestry Science Award for his dedication to,... Read More

With a refreshed National Policy Statement for Freshwater Management around the corner, there’s increasing pressure for farmers to improve nutrient... Read More

A new initiative is aiming to give forestry workers a stronger voice on workplace safety by appointing roving regional safety champions as part of a... Read More

For many years, New Zealand farmers have had to manage a broken manure recycle system, according to internationally recognised entomologist Dr Shaun... Read More

More than 40 of Rotorua’s finest gardens will be on show from November 15-17 as the city’s 2019 festival of gardens unfolds.   This... Read More

A callout to the public resulted in six rookeries being found in the Waikato, with four needing control. “Due to some extremely strong winds and... Read More

A project that could substantially reduce agricultural greenhouse gas emissions from cattle now has government support via the Sustainable Food & Fibre... Read More

Deep in a dark shed in rural Waikato is a monster of a machine, which with the help of the local community and Lawrence Cresswell has been lovingly restored.... Read More