OPINION: Last month marked the beginning of the political year, beginning with Waitangi Day.

OPINION: As a food-growing nation, few would argue that much of New Zealand's future economy lies in the growth of our food exports, and many would support the goal of doubling their value.

PGG Wrightson (PGW) chief executive Stephen Guerin says that while there are positive signals within the market, there are also challenges.

A large Māori farm on the Mahia Peninsula in northern Hawke's Bay has rocket science to thank for improving its viability.

Wools of New Zealand will soon launch the international version of an online global wool marketplace designed to bring farmers and manufacturers closer together.

New Zealand is so far escaping the unpredictable vagaries of President Donald Trump's trade policies by the skin of its teeth.

The Ministry for Primary Industries' (MP) head of their On-Farm Support Team, Dr John Roche, says the declaration of a drought or adverse event is a recognition that things are tough in a region such as Taranaki.

Rural Communities Minister Mark Patterson says the present weather conditions remain challenging for farmers.

The quick response to the discovery of another fruit fly in Auckland is being praised by fruit and vegetable growers.

Māori-owned milk processor Miraka is looking for a new chief executive following the resignation of Karl Gradon last week.

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