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OPINION: A mate of yours truly reckons rural Manawatu families are the latest to suffer under what he calls the…
Although the national economy is still functioning below pre-pandemic levels and the road ahead remains uncertain, the Manawatu region appears to be bearing up well.
Central Districts field days attract more than 27,000 people each March for three days to Feilding in the Manawatu.

OPINION: A mate of yours truly reckons rural Manawatu families are the latest to suffer under what he calls the…
OPINION: If old Winston Peters thinks building trade relations with new nations, such as India, isn't a necessary investment in…
The sale of Fonterra’s global consumer and related businesses is expected to be completed within two months.
Hawke's Bay apple grower Taylor Corporation says a standout 2026 season, coming after a few difficult years, is boosting optimism…
Canterbury arable farmers are down by tens of millions of dollars after a rollercoaster of wild changeable January weather saw harvests…