The Farmax Consultant of the Year awards have revealed the high calibre of young people working in the rural industry.

Hot on the heels of its 9 Series launch at Fieldays, at home in Germany tractor maker SDF is trumpeting the arrival of its new 6 Series -- six models from 155 to 226hp (max boosted).

Have you received an email from Scotland offering a farm manager job?

Industry giant John Deere has added three new models to its well established Gator 4x4 utility crossover range.

Living Water partners, Fonterra and the Department of Conservation (DOC), have created much needed 'silt traps' on two of the Waikato Peat Lakes they're working hard to restore.

Skid steer loaders' compactness and high manoeuvrability make them an ideal fit around yards or buildings, particularly those with limited access or height restrictions, like chicken rearing units.

With the dairy payout remaining stubbornly low and equity positions becoming more precarious many farmers are seeing more of their bank manager, says Crowe Horwath's head of corporate agribusiness, Hayden Dillon.

Federated Farmers fully backs the target to completely eradicate introduced predators from New Zealand by 2050 announced by the government.

Fonterra is thrilled that its partnership with the Southland District Council to improve management of the roading network has been nationally recognised.

The food we eat and how it is produced is never far from the news.