Red tractors have always held a special place in the heart of Putaruru's Chris van Heuven. They take him back to childhood days spent on dairy farms in Matamata,... Read More

Farmers embracing modern technology is paving the way for a bright future for the dairy industry. This was highlighted at a panel discussion at an International... Read More

Dairy farmers need to look at their best paddocks to see what the poorest can produce once improved. Industry-good body DairyNZ says maximising pasture growth,... Read More

A reconnection between two friends led to a new racehorse training facility in Cambridge. Josh King and Maija Vance had a transtasman long distance relationship,... Read More

Following 29 years of beekeeping and consistently producing award winning honey, Jody and Ralph Mitchell of Kaimai Range Honey are slowly handing the day-to-day... Read More

When homekill specialist Toby Barkla posted a clip-on social media showing the inside of a cow's udder, he didn't expect much more than the usual interest. Instead,... Read More

After a busy 2025, Waikato Rural Support is kicking off the New Year at this month's NZ Dairy Expo. Two representatives will be on-site at Bedford Park for... Read More

Beekeepers blocked from getting to their hives mid-harvest because of roads closed by recent storms, are expecting a lighter and later honey harvest this year. Storms... Read More

Bay of Plenty farmers are being urged to donate mince and milk from their herds to help meet growing demand from local foodbanks for nutritious protein, as BayTrust... Read More

An award-winning scientist's pioneering work in horticulture will be remembered long after his passing. Dr David Steven, who died in Auckland recently, developed... Read More

The final touches are being put on a new gadget promising to speed up vaccinating or giving pain relief to livestock. Around 20 New Zealand deer farmers were... Read More

Each spring, an extraordinary homecoming unfolds above Tauranga Harbour. After flying more than 12,000km non-stop from Alaska to New Zealand, bar-tailed godwits... Read More