The Government is co-investing in a $22 million programme aimed at reducing agricultural greenhouse gases and nitrate leaching, Agriculture Minister Damien O’Connor has announced.

Westpac NZ has announced raft of new sustainability initiatives, including a new sustainable finance loan for farming customers.

An Omarama School pupil has been honoured for her brave actions after her mum fell from a horse, resulting in a spinal injury in March this year.

New Zealand is a step closer to free trade with the United Kingdom, says Trade and Export Growth Minister Damien O’Connor.

Taranaki Regional Council and the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) have joined forces to identify the pathways by which new pest plants could enter the region, whether by road, rail, coast or air.

New Zealand Food Safety (NZFS) has made 93 recalls so far this year, compared to 154 for the whole of 2021.

Fonterra has appointed Emma Parsons as its managing director strategy and optimisation, effective from 1 August 2022.

New Zealand’s avocado industry has been urged to diversify export markets as production is set to take off in the coming years.

Long-serving South Canterbury general practitioner Dr Gayle O’Duffy has received the Community Service Medal.

Beef + Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ) says its Trees within Farms: Opportunities with Carbon workshops are a hit with farmers across the country.

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