Fonterra chief executive Miles Hurrell says the popular Open Gates initiative is likely to go bigger next year.

The Zero Carbon Bill has just been passed into law, but not without significant misgivings from across the farming sector.

New Zealand's natural environment is now much more degraded than when the Resource Management Act was developed in 1991.

Frustrated Fonterra farmers called for chairman John Monaghan to take responsibility for the co-op’s financial debacle and step down.

About 1000 people from around rural New Zealand marched on Parliament last week to protest the Government’s policies on planting trees.

Simple design coupled with a product that ‘gets the job done’, has led to Datamars taking the Gold Pin at the Best Design Awards.

A Christchurch company has won a major technology contest with a satellite-based remote sensing solution that could monitor the water quality of every lake globally.

Irish slurry handling specialist Abbey Machinery is working to get more value from slurry. Business development manager international, Michael O’Grady explains. 

A Waikato farming company has been slapped with a $63,000 fine for unlawful discharging of farm effluent.

Effluent separation offers a number of unique advantages, and opportunities that other systems don’t offer, says farm equipment manufacturer Rakaia Engineering Ltd (REL) Group.