Farmers want the Commerce Commission to investigate banks that are beginning to set targets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions on farms.

There are no quick fixes and times are going to be tough.

Another season, another record milk payout from Tatua.

Waikato sharemilker Matthew Zonderop says the last eight months have been the toughest in his 15-year dairying career.

Taylor Leabourn, a 28-year-old produce lead, was named the 2023 Young Grower of the Year at a contest in Pukekohe last week.

Fonterra has responded to recent jumps in global dairy prices and lower domestic milk collection by lifting its forecast milk price mid-point by 50c/kgMS.

HorticultureNZ chair Barry O'Neil believes the mood in the sector is more positive than it's been all year.

Tai Nelson was 17 years old when his girlfriend Amber Soljans suggested he get a part-time job at her family wine company in West Auckland.

Five 'Pinot Pioneers' have been recognised for their groundbreaking work in Martinborough, helping transform a rural farming community in today's "dynamic and vibrant vine village".

A Kiwi-designed biodegradable vine clip is hitting the export market, fuelled by demand for more sustainable vineyard practices.