A spate of patients suffering from wounds that refused to heal has led a clinician-researcher at a major Sydney hospital to the surprising discovery of scurvy amongst contemporary Australians.

KiwiRail has started a new coastal freight shipping service from Auckland to Christchurch, following severe damage to railway lines in the Kaikoura earthquakes.

Dr Vlatko Materic, a researcher at Callaghan Innovation and founder of Hot Lime Labs, is developing a CO2 capture material which can significantly boost glasshouse vegetable and flower yields.

Leading red meat processor and exporter Alliance Group has installed new beef x-ray technology at two of its plants, ensuring greater precision in packaging and labelling of meat destined for manufacturing customers.

Profitability and sustainability aren’t mutually exclusive for farmers in the Pomohaka Catchment.

Kuhn has upgraded its range of high capacity tedders with a new chassis design and rotor lifting mechanism, which allows higher ground clearance and improved contour following on undulating terrain.

In order to treat more erodible land in the Gisborne district, the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) will implement two new improvements to the Erosion Control Funding Programme (ECFP) in the coming months.

Semi-retirees from Gore, Peter and Corina Morris, took out the Mint Lamb Competition at the Canterbury A&P Show on November 9.

RWNZ have compiled a list of ways that people can help with assisting people affected by the earthquake and adverse events.

Improved environmental sustainability should provide long-term strategic value to New Zealand’s food and agri sector, according to a recently-released report by agricultural banking specialist Rabobank.

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