New Zealand Avocado will present a bid to host the 2023 World Avocado Congress event in New Zealand, when the organisation attends the forthcoming WAC... Read More

OSPRI is calling on NAIT users to reregister all their locations and ensure their NAIT accounts are up-to-date following a key system upgrade. The upgrade... Read More

Two-hundred people from the Bay of Plenty’s kiwifruit industry yesterday heard Mike King share his mental health challenges as well ways to deal... Read More

With Brexit’s March 29 deadline looming, Beef + Lamb New Zealand is working with the NZ Meat Board, the Meat Industry Association, processing companies... Read More

Bay of Plenty MP Todd Muller is calling for the Government to urgently declare a seasonal worker shortage in the region. But the Ministry of Social... Read More

Harvest is just around the corner, a larger volume crop is forecast, and New Zealand’s labour market is tight. So the kiwifruit industry is pulling... Read More

“Do what is right” – that’s the mantra of Whakatane dairy farmers Fraser and Katherine McGougan, who aim to operate their business... Read More

Orchard ownership is the long-term goal for Alex Ashe – 2019’s Bay of Plenty Young Grower of the Year. Alex, 24, who is a technical advisor... Read More

Horticulturalists nationwide are watching on nervously as biosecurity teams work furiously to find out if more of either of two fruit fly species are... Read More

Morrinsville A&P Show is about bringing town and country together one day each, says show president Bruce McRobbie. The year the Morrinsville show is... Read More

A total of 29 farmers have put their hands up to receive free education and mentoring by entering the 2019’s Waikato regional competition of the... Read More

The Central Plateau regional competition of the Dairy Industry Awards has received the second-highest amount of entries of 11 regions, behind only Canterbury-North... Read More

As 2019’s regional entrants into the New Zealand Dairy Industry Awards will be focussed on putting their best foot forward during February’s... Read More

For the 47 entrants in the 2019’s Central Plateau regional competition of the Dairy Industry Awards, just being part of awards programme will boost... Read More

Twenty people will be telling judges about themselves, their roles, goals and achievements on-farm this month as judging gets underway for the three... Read More