Reaction to the Government’s major overhaul of the country’s seven crown research organisations has so far been largely positive.

OPINION: Whenever I present Te Mata's wines into markets, I often begin by saying that our winery's story is a weird one.

Biosecurity New Zealand says continued testing and monitoring shows no signs of avian influenza outside of Mainland Poultry’s Hillgrove, Otago farm.

Biosecurity New Zealand says test results to date from a small free-range layer chicken farm near Dunedin are negative for avian influenza.

Biosecurity New Zealand has reported no signs of disease on other chicken farms operated by Mainland Poultry in Otago, however testing and monitoring work continues.

The chair of state-owned AgResearch Paul Reynolds has stepped down.

Rangiora's Belbrook Farming Ltd should have been used to standing by the end of the 2024 HFNZ-Semex On-Farm Competition last month after having its name called not once, but six times throughout the awards ceremony.

A new pet food canning factory at Hornby is promising better overall returns for farmers as it taps into lucrative export markets.

As a strong dairy cooperative, Fonterra understands the importance of providing comprehensive assistance to farmers, including a range of services at no extra cost.

Farmers, foresters and conservationists are all calling on political parties to commit to controlling the large mobs of browsing pests such as deer, goats, pigs, and wallabies.