The Manawatu District has a large and diverse agricultural sector, producing high-quality dairy, red meat and forestry products to the world.

It’s 35 years since Roger Parkinson planted vines in Martinborough and this year he celebrates three decades as winemaker at Nga Waka. But it began in Paris, he tells Joelle Thomson.

The overwhelming response coming out the New Zealand Dairy Event (NZDE) was exhibitor relief that the show went ahead.

A free-stall barn has helped a Mid Canterbury family re-frame its dairy business an sustain production through some of the worst flooding their region had been exposed to in 200 years.

Before Covid, the Fonterra team in Singapore was always thrilled when Kiwi farmers dropped into the office during their travels and shared stories of life back on the farm.

Kia ora, beautiful homeland.

Fifty years ago, Dr David Jackson planted vines at Lincoln University.

The National Party's new leader Chris Luxon seems to have placed a bigger emphasis on agriculture with his new shadow cabinet line-up.

How ready are we for a Lepidopterean incursion?

New Zealand cellar door are continuing to adapt while trying to stay optimistic, say operators in a Covid-disrupted market.