A programme providing school leavers with a viable career option in agriculture has seen student numbers soar in recent years.

During September, 30 tertiary health students will be spreading the word about rural health careers to 33 rural schools throughout the country.

Meat processor Silver Fern Farms is moving more animals over fewer kilometres, thanks to a digital real-time transport management system.

Rabobank's Emma Higgins recently outlined some of the current headaches facing the agriculture sector.

Beef+Lamb New Zealand chair Andrew Morrison says his organisation understands farmers' concerns about the He Waka Eke Noa (HWEN) recommended option.

A group of sheep and beef farmers have penned an open letter to Beef+Lamb NZ directors demanding they make changes to the current He Waka Eke Noa (HWEN) recommendations for mitigating agricultural emissions or face a vote of no confidence.

A new report by agricultural banking specialist Rabobank says diversifying export markets will be critical for New Zealand's avocado industry.

Fonterra has revised its 2023 forecast earnings guidance to 45 to 60 cents per share, up from 30 to 45 cents per share.

A Bay of Plenty company has been sentenced after a dense cloud of lime dust across a motorway caused a multi-vehicle crash which killed a driver.

Nationwide crop packaging distributor ProAg-Wearparts has joined the Plasback on-farm plastics recycling scheme.