Newly elected chair of Federated Farmers’ dairy section, Horowhenua sharemilker Richard McIntyre says he’s looking forward to his role.

AgResearch senior scientist Sue McCoard has been named 2022 winner of the prestigious McMeekan Memorial Award from the New Zealand Society of Animal Production.

The Hauora Taiwhenua Rural Health Network is welcoming a government announcement to widen the prescription criteria for the Covid-19 antiviral medication Paxlovid.

Australasian asset management firm Tanarra Capital and wool industry stalwart David Ferrier have lifted their stakes in WoolWorks and signalled a significant investment in the company.

Pig farmer Neil Managh has been recognised for his outstanding service to the New Zealand pork industry.

A winter campaign is underway to help raise awareness of the brown marmorated stink bug (BMSB).

A Canterbury vegetable growing company already well-recognised for its environmental initiatives has gone a big step further with a large solar power installation to power its packing and storage facilities.

T&G Global says it has signed the New Zealand horticulture sector’s first sustainability-linked loan, borrowing $180 million.

Herd improvement co-operative LIC will pay farmer shareholders $26 million this month as a dividend.

In a bid to meet growing demand for its three ingredient products, Allwool limited has recently purchased a wool plant at Te Poi, in the Waikato.