The Government's new proposed changes to freshwater farm plans has seemingly hits a stumbling block in the form of Beef+Lamb NZ.

Former Horticulture New Zealand chief executive Mike Chapman says labour shortages and an avalanche of government-sponsored regulations are crippling the sector.

Beef and dairy bull sales across the North Island are able to continue thanks to an innovative hybrid auction platform released during the 2020 Covid lockdown.

The Government is looking at curbing our reliance on migrant workers as part of immigration service changes post-Covid.

Covid-19 has shone a light on the Recognised Seasonal Employer scheme, with the extended stay of workers threatening their spiritual, physical and mental wellbeing.

The new boss at Bragato has long been “a closet science geek”.

NZPork has announced the winners of its Outstanding Achievement Award and Stockperson of the Year Award.

Fonterra has appointed Kate Daly as managing director people & culture.

Software specialist Company-X is acquiring advertising agency Hot Mustard's app developing business.

OPINION: The pace of regulatory change for rural communities has been relentless under the current government.