Te Ranga Pamu dairy farm wins biodiversity and primary sector awards in Bay of Plenty
The farm was converted to sheep and beef by Jack Mark in 1964. It was converted back to…
Waikato film industry grows beyond Hobbiton as region attracts major productions
A decade ago, Hicks was making his first film while moving dog kennels and figuring filmmaking out as…
Pastures Past: Kiwi family discovered on Northland farm in 1949
Kiwi chick progresses Young bird doubles its weight “Happy event” expected Hawke’s Bay Herald-Tribune, January 4, 1938 Since…
Virtual fencing collars cut farm work and improve safety at Hawke’s Bay’s Glenalvon
“We came into it thinking about the labour-saving aspect and benefits for the stock, but the unexpected advantage…
Meridian’s 110MW Morrinsville solar farm could start construction in 2028
The 134ha site is 2km east of Morrinsville and 600m south of the Piako substation, where the solar…
Genesis Energy’s 436ha Foxton solar farm gets fast-track approval
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Wairarapa Police issue farm machinery safety appeal after four deaths in six months
”We are strongly urging all farm owners, managers, and operators to review their safety vehicle protocols, particularly when…
Auckland Council forcibly selling Pukekohe chicken farm over unpaid rates
While Auckland Council is refusing to divulge how much van den Bogaart owes, he was ordered to pay…
Ngāi Tahu Farming chosen to operate New Zealand’s largest farm, Molesworth Station
Four other bids, including one by former farm manager Jim Ward, were unsuccessful. DoC deputy director-general regional operations…
Hawke’s Bay farm Tarawera Station expands erosion-control planting
“The main reason is to protect the land from slipping,” he said. “After seeing Cyclone Gabrielle, it definitely…
Meridian wins consent to rebuild Te Rere Wind Farm in Manawatū
Te Rere was the key driver behind Meridian’s acquisition of NZ Windfarms in 2025. As it stands, the…
El Niño: Weather pattern could raise farm input costs but New Zealand agriculture sector seen as resilient
“The discussions are for a strong El Niño, but overall we don’t think it’s going to have massive…