"It's a sadness, but many things in life are sad," said Bill Spence on the news that the original Matua Valley winery is to be closed after vintage 2016.

My first few heading dogs were medium eyed and firm; they didn't creep and crawl, preferring to get on with the job.

The results of the remit votes at Beef + Lamb NZ's recent annual meeting must surely be the final nail in the coffin of the meat sector ginger group MIE.

It might seem counter-intuitive for a vineyard to even consider developing anything that might attract birds.

Don't be afraid of change; it's the reason your phone isn't still attached to the wall by a tangled length of wire.

Can-Am off-road vehicles have earned a reputation for high performance and durability.

European farmers have different views on potential milk supply control measures that were recently discussed at a Council of EU agriculture ministers.

March normally signals the start of the forage maize harvesting season, so it's no surprise to see farm machinery giant John Deere introduce the new 8600i.

Beef + Lamb NZ chairman James Parsons has warned against infighting and division becoming a characteristic of the sector.

It's hot, it's dry and these farmers are sucking in lungfuls of dust from every passing vehicle, but they don't care, they're on a mission for all farmers.