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Dairy farmers Neil and Glenda Gray are ready to swap the paddock for the tarmac as they prepare for the Farmstrong Fit4Farming Cycle Tour.

There's the last of the summerfruit is to be harvested, but everyone's tired – bringing a heightened risk of accidents in growing operations.

It is generally accepted by society that a glass of red wine is good for your health, but is this just another health myth?

The Fruit in Schools programme will be expanded to include an extra 77 schools, benefiting an additional 13,000 students.

WorkSafe is urging farmers to focus on keeping kids safe on the farm over the summer holidays.

WorkSafe has launched a myth-busting series taking aim at the top 10 tall tales doing the rounds about improving health and safety on New Zealand farms.

Farmstrong is a fresh initiative to promote the wellbeing of all farmers and growers in New Zealand.

Many people believe drunk drivers have a lower chance of being stopped by police when they drive on rural back roads.

In this digital age people want to interact on all manner of digital devices on a myriad of social media platforms all the time.

Fonterra says its Te Awamutu site has become the first in the world to be awarded the Food Safety System Certification 22000 – Quality, an internationally recognised food safety accreditation.