The Commerce Commission is weighing up whether or not it should deregulate the copper network, still used for internet and landline in 80,000 rural premises.

With two months until National Fieldays at Mystery Creek, organisers say 90% of sites have been booked by exhibitors.

The drought in western parts of the North Island is reaching crisis point with many farmers from Northland to Taranaki having to truck in water and feed for their stock at great expense.

The Commerce Commission's move to investigate commitments made by major banks under the Net Zero Banking Alliance is being hailed by farming leaders.

Trade and Agriculture Minister Todd McClay says New Zealand's trade interests are best served in a world where trade flows freely.

New Zealand's red meat sector says it is disappointed by the United States' decision to impose tariffs on New Zealand exports.

Rural retailer Farmlands has launched a new casual clothing range available across 42 stores nationwide and through its online store.

Federated Farmers says the health and safety changes announced this week by the Government represent the start of overdue reforms.

The Government is calling on rural New Zealanders to share their views on proposed regulations designed to improve the management of farm plastic waste.

An Auckland man who illegally killed and sold pigs and a chicken has been fined $8,000.

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