A brand-spanking new administration building will greet visitors to this year's South Island Agricultural Field Days (SIAFD) at Kirwee.

The 2025 South Island Agricultural Field Days (SIAFD) chairman, Rangiora farmer Andrew Stewart, is predicting a successful event on the back of good news coming out of the farming sector and with it a greater level of optimism among farmers.

A career she never planned - that's how Cantabrian Sue Suckling OBE describes her trajectory as a director.

OPINION: Last month marked the beginning of the political year, beginning with Waitangi Day.

Wools of New Zealand will soon launch the international version of an online global wool marketplace designed to bring farmers and manufacturers closer together.

New Zealand is so far escaping the unpredictable vagaries of President Donald Trump's trade policies by the skin of its teeth.

Māori-owned milk processor Miraka is looking for a new chief executive following the resignation of Karl Gradon last week.

The red meat sector is watching anxiously as the US embarks on a tariff war with its key trading partners.

The chief executive of Taupo-based dairy company, Miraka – Karl Gradon - has stepped down from the role for personal and family reasons.

Dairy automation company Lely reported a 3.4% decline in total turnover last year but notes that sales are picking up.