Ahead of expectations, forecasts and previous totals, food and fibre exports reach $65.3 billion in the year to June.

After refereeing a record 100 tests, Nigel Owens has swapped rugby’s biggest stages for a quieter life breeding Hereford ...

National’s pledge to push forward water storage and better secure fertiliser in the global market has been backed by ...

From 2027 Massey University will increase its intake of funded domestic places in the university’s Bachelor of Veterinary Science programme, from 125 to ...

Public feedback is being sought on proposed new rules to stop dogs being shut away in cages, crates and kennels for long ...

Ten new projects will give communities the skills to monitor and restore their own rivers, catchments and marine environments ...

IrrigationNZ put questions about water policy to the main parties contesting the November election. Here’s what they had to ...

A 40km water race supplying about 60 rural Featherston properties has gone two years without a bylaw after the council failed ...

Country Crust owner Sharon Ladds says her bakery feels the impact when farmers cut spending, while rising costs add pressure to running a rural business.

Potato planting has kicked off in the main growing regions for the 2026/27 season, with an expected 10,000 hectares of ...

A DairyNZ trial investigating extended lactation has shown encouraging findings for farmers looking for ways to reduce pressures around calving and mating ...

The Walter Peak fire has been fully contained, after burning an estimated 1350 hectares according to Fire and Emergency New ...