NZ's pig farming sector believes if a new draft welfare code for pigs is adopted it could spell the end of the country's pork industry.

It's been a hard and stressful year or the country's summerfruit growers.

Kirstin Deuss believes the findings of her research work into soil drainage in Southland will have benefits for other parts of New Zealand as well.

A new fungicide has recently been approved for use in New Zealand, subject to conditions.

Labour's 'Rural' MPs have towed the party line and backed Agriculture Minister Damien O'Connor's move to wind-up NZ's $280 million-a-year live export industry.

A new programme has been launched to introduce Pacific youth to careers in New Zealand's horticulture sector.

Nominations have opened for the 2022 Significant Contribution to Food Safety Award.

It is predicted that the monthly Food Price Index due to be released next week will show an easing in vegetable prices, with industry insiders saying the trend is set to continue as we head into winter.

Securing a great employer is the key for young people entering the dairy industry.

The 2022 Ahuwhenua Trophy competition to find the top Māori sheep and beef farm is back on track, after having been posponed earlier in the year due to Covid-19.