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A recent field day in Otago to discuss looming new effluent storage and discharge rules attracted 50 farmers and rural professionals.

Rural groups are banding together to support farmers dealing with challenging weather conditions in Otago and Southland.

The Effluent & Environment Expo, scheduled for early November in Hamilton, has been cancelled.

Australia has introduced a support package for struggling field days organisations.

The New Zealand Effluent & Environment Expo will be held in November.

Waikato contract milker Corey Ferguson has been named as the judge for the New Zealand Agricultural Show’s on-farm competition in November.

Manawatū farmers Nick and Rosemarie Bertram are the 2020 New Zealand Share Farmers of the Year.

On what should have been the second and third days of the cancelled National Fieldays, a group of Morrinsville businesses used June 11-12 to launch and run their own event.

The iconic Canterbury A&P Show – known as the New Zealand Agricultural Show – will not go ahead this year.

New farming rules around sustainability are driving elderly farmers out of the dairy industry, says agri-economist Phil Journeaux.