Arable advocacy?
OPINION: Spare a thought for the arable farmer, squeezed on one side by soft global prices and on the other…
Beef + Lamb NZ is planning to step up its lobbying of industry groups in the US, UK and EU in the light of Brexit and Donald Trump’s election as US president.
Nathan Guy says some kind of trade deal with the US may still be possible, despite President Trump saying no to the TPP.
Lincoln University remains confident of the Lincoln Hub project despite concerns raised by a Treasury report on progress on the first stage building.
Primary Industry Minister Nathan Guy hopes formal negotiations for a free trade agreement (FTA) between New Zealand and the European Union (EU) will begin later this year.
Primary Industries Minister Nathan Guy has today officially classified the drought conditions in Northland as being a medium-scale adverse event.
They’re as much a part of the traditional kiwi summer as burnt sausages and backyard cricket and despite their late arrival, water restrictions are now in place in most regions.
About 300 representatives from the primary industries sector are expected at MobileTECH 2017 in Rotorua next month.
A new Deakin study proves simple dietary changes can be used as a possible treatment for depression.
New Zealand lamb has been named the hero of the dinner table when ranked against other family favourites by Kiwi home cooks.
While disappointed by the US decision to withdraw from the Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPP), the New Zealand sheep and beef sector remains strongly supportive of the deal.
More...
Farmers who need an extra hand on the farm as a result of November’s earthquake and aftershocks can call 0800 FARMING (327 646) and have their needs matched with skilled workers and volunteers.
The idea of a Trans Pacific Partnership trade deal without the US is “quite bizarre”, says Professor Jane Kelsey from the University of Auckland.
The idea of a Trans Pacific Partnership trade deal without the US is “quite bizarre”, says Professor Jane Kelsey from the University of Auckland.
Farm sales dropped for the three months ended December compared to the same period last year, says the Real Estate Institute of NZ (REINZ).
The Hound
Gaslight much?
OPINION: Labour leader Chris 'Chippy' Hipkins is carrying on the world-class gaslighting of the nation that he and his cohorts…
» Connect with Rural News
Popular Reads
Open Country Dairy prepares to launch first commercial butter
The country's second largest milk processor hopes to produce its first commercial butter within two months.
Halter raises $165m, company valued at $1.65b
New Zealand tech company Halter has raised $165 million from investors in its latest fundraising round.
Outrage won't pay the bills
OPINION: Across rural conversations, we're heading the same tune: crisis.
