Conditions are looking better than forecast for the country’s dairy farmers.

Tributes from across the political divide flowed last week for James Shaw, the Green Party co-leader who has called time on his nine year political career.

Waimea Irrigators chairman Murray King has welcomed the effective completion of a major dam, which is expected to give irrigators and other users on the Waimea Plains reliability of supply for decades to come.

Taking over the chairmanship of LIC feels like a generational responsibility for Tākaka farmer Corrigan Sowman.

The man largely responsible for setting up Miraka, the country’s first Māori dairy company, is stepping down.

New Northland MP Grant McCallum is calling for cross Parliament consensus on long-term issues like water quality.

A truckdriver, a journalist and two winemakers were presented Wine Marlborough Lifetime Achievement Awards at a celebration dinner in Blenheim late last year.

Taking two sustainability awards at two events on a single evening felt like "true recognition" of the work Lawson's Dry Hills has done for more than a decade, says General Manager Sion Barnsley.

OPINION: The New Year is now well underway and appears to have started promisingly on the weather front, with lots of warm, dry days.

Innovation and excellence top bills the trade exhibits at the 2024 East Coast Farming Expo.