The winners of the 2026 Hawke’s Bay/Wairarapa Dairy Industry Awards were announced at the annual awards dinner held at Copthorne Solway Park in Masterton on Thursday evening.

After a hiatus last year, the third iteration of the Blind Tasting returned as a one-day event in Auckland, assessing 887 wines across more than 40 varieties and all 10 winegrowing regions.

From a secluded corner of South Wairarapa, Paul and Amy Mason aim to forge wines that reflect their place.

Alliance Group and the Southland Stags rugby team have joined forces in a partnership that will see the the meat co-operative's farmgate brand feature on players' team kits and replica jerseys.

New Zealand Rosé Day

DairyNZ's team is looking forward to catching up with Southland and Otago dairy farmers at the Southern Field Days in Waimumu near Gore next month.

Organisers are expecting another full field of 40 of the country’s top shearers for the popular Speed Shearing event at this year’s Southern Field Days at Waimumu.

Westpac NZ has announced new initiatives that aim to give customers more options to do their banking in person.

A rare weather double-whammy has seen many South Island farmers having to deal with unseasonal snow while still cut off from power supplies after an unprecedented windstorm.

Tucked away in the chalky hills of Weka Pass, Bell Hill is much more than a vineyard; it's an ongoing conversation between people, soil, and commitment.