Farmer's Chaplain, Colin Miller on the importance of friends in difficult times.

Requiring that all dogs on sheep farms be treated every four weeks for sheep measles is a significant step in reducing the impact of the parasite, says Dan Lynch.

Federated Farmers has some advice for how the Government should divvy up the $3 billion infrastructure fund.

Don’t blame the European Union for its “unacceptable” offer to NZ agriculture in current FTA negotiations, blame David Parker, says National's trade spokesman.

OPINION: NZ’s rural communities risk being decimated as carbon investors buy up farmland and ever-encroaching pine forests take over more of the country.

Scientists are calling for urgent action following the discovery of a new strain of swine flu.

More uncertainty and challenges are the theme of MPI’s latest publication on the outlook for the primary sector.

More uncertainty and challenges are the theme of MPI’s latest publication on the outlook for the primary sector.

The “mythology” of regenerative agriculture and lack of scientific evidence has prompted two renowned plant scientists to write to Ag Minister Damien O’Connor.

Fonterra has told its farmer shareholders that on-farm sustainability must improve further or the co-op could lose $300 million of annual business from key customers.