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Food producers and growers should try out new lines of produce, says Nadia Lim, co-founder for My Food Bag.

Imagine treating a disease such as diabetes by eating special foods registered as medicines. It's not science fiction.

How often do you see a machine with a huge glob of grease right next to the nipple instead of where it's needed — a joint or pivot point?

Kiwifruit, not pills, is set to be offered as a cure for people with gastro and laxation problems.

Fat is back for lambs: we may have gone too far towards leaness, claims a senior scientist with AgResearch's animal genomics team, Tricia Johnson.

DairyNZ reckons mental wellness is a good yarn worth spreading.

Farmers interested in learning to reduce the risk of accidents with machinery are encouraged to visit the WorkSafe team at Mystery Creek.

The new workplace health and safety legislation is trying to engender in farming a safety culture.

Agencies are keeping a close watch on dry conditions and farmer welfare in Hawke's Bay.

Cellphone black spots and a lack of internet broadband is putting lives at risk in rural communities, claims a rural health advocate.