We in New Zealand can thank our lucky stars that the pests we have to deal with in our vineyards are limited to birds, rabbits and grass grubs. Spare a thought for our counterparts in Canada.

DairyNZ Director Ben Allomes says farmers need to change with the times and adopt practices that are good for their animals and the environment.

DairyNZ talked to two Canterbury dairy farmers about how they look after their cows and the environment during the challenging winter.

MSD Animal Health’s regional technical advisor/vet, Kim Kelly explains how to reduce the risk of your calves getting scours.

Always very capable, the Mitsubishi Triton has had a loyal following in New Zealand, even with its slightly off target looks.

Is New Zealand becoming too reliant on China as a customer for primary product exports?

Farmers are bristling over any suggestion they had been slack about re-registering their farm locations in National Animal Identification and Tracing (NAIT) in time for moving day on June 1.

There have been a few changes in the normally very stable Nelson wine industry in recent months, most notably the sale of the beleaguered former Mahana winery and restaurant facility along with the sale of vineyard land.

There is no denying birds can do serious damage if left to forage at will on ripening grapes.

The Strategic Review of New Zealand Winegrowers, undertaken by PricewaterhouseCoopers has been released.