WorkSafe is warning employers that fatigue from long hours of work must not compromise worker safety.

The second BDO Farming Expo will be held in Taranaki on May 17.

Meat processor Alliance Group is reporting promising outcomes from a pilot programme marketing hogget as a premium product.

Agriculture Minister Damien O’Connor says the previous Government took a hands-off approach to biosecurity.

The Amazone UX01 Super series of trailed sprayers boasts a new operating concept and innovative boom guidance systems for greater precision, capacity and comfort. 

Machinery giant Kuhn has developed a new power tiller (rotary hoe) -- the EL402 R – with a working width of 6m and a transmission driveline for tractors up to 400hp. 

Fruit and vegetable growers say the regional fuel tax legislation, as it stands, is likely to add costs for consumer.

Farmers say if the government introduces a tax on diesel to fund transport it must first sort out the "cumbersome and costly" fuel excise duty rebate system.

Opposition agriculture spokesman Nathan Guy says it is chilling that the Government will force the cattle industry outside of an agreed mandate to pay to eradicate M. bovis.

LIC is mourning the passing away of its longest serving staff and one the dairy industry’s most influential scientists.

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