PLANNED CHANGES to the rules for agricultural vehicles will reduce compliance costs while still ensuring safety, says Associate Transport Minister Simon Bridges.

KIA’S NEW Carens compact people mover will make its world premier next month at the Paris Motor Show.

Top performing New Zealand sheep breeders were recognised at the first-ever Beef + Lamb New Zealand Sheep Industry Awards in Invercargill last week.

YOUR CANINE crusader’s ears pricked up recently at the news that a certain person

Dairy farmer owned cooperative, LIC, will seek support in November from shareholders for the transfer of the Core Database to DairyNZ.

More than a third, 36%, of farmers expect the agricultural economy to worsen in the next 12 months, according to a June quarter confidence survey by Rabobank.

Crossbred wool prices at this week's wool auction in the South Island continued to show some stability which is a welcome change for growers.

Planned changes to the rules for agricultural vehicles will reduce compliance costs while still ensuring safety, says Associate Transport Minister Simon Bridges.

When LFTB or "pink slime" was taken off the market (a substitute for lean beef) end users had to fill the void. Demand for US domestic fresh soared

A programme of improvements on the Crafar farms will begin as soon Chinese company Shanghai Pengxin can settle on the properties.