Rural insurer FMG has appointed Adam Heath as its new chief executive officer.

One of the world's largest dairy co-operatives celebrated its 150th birthday this month.

Australia's dairy industry is on track for a slight increase in milk production this season.

Australian agriculture is edging closer to the farmer-led goal of A$100-billion by 2030.

Catchment projects need to be farmerled, according to Louise Totman, who coordinates the Rangitikei Rivers Catchment Collective.

Two small milk processors are joining forces to develop more niche products for both local and overseas markets.

There's been generally positive reaction to China's announcement that it will seek membership of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement on Trans Pacific Partnership (CPTPP).

Fire and Emergency New Zealand has announced the stand-up of 17 new districts, replacing the split 24 urban areas and 18 rural fire districts across the country.

Newly-crowned Organic New Zealander of the Year Cathy Tait-Jamieson believes that environmental regulations are here to stay.

A farmer who underfed nearly 300 cows and heifers has been fined $9,000, ordered to pay vet costs of $1,763 and faces permanent restrictions on the number of animals he can own.