Why many farmers won’t make money this year
Chris Gibbs already knows he’s going to be in the red this year. Again. He owns 560 acres…
Space creature or humble potato? What NASA astronaut Don Pettit’s latest photo actually shows
Published on 27/03/2026 – 15:36 GMT+1 NASA astronaut Don Pettit, recently shared a picture of an odd, purple,…
Global Shift To Plant-Based Diets Could Revolutionize Farming And Reduce Labor
A global shift towards plant-based diets could help to reshape the agricultural sector, revolutionize farming, and reduce labour…
Five applicants seek to operate NZ’s largest farm
The search for a new operator to manage commercial farming at New Zealand’s largest farm has moved a…
Pastures Past: When women kept New Zealand’s farms running in wartime
While some farmers were initially reluctant to accept women in these roles, as reported in the NZ Herald…
Jeremy Clarkson in tears as he makes bombshell ITV admission | TV & Radio | Showbiz & TV
Jeremy Clarkson admitted he had been left in tears when his choir received the golden buzzer on ITV…
Farming Like Grandad country fair returns to Te Teko Racecourse in 2026
After successful events from 2017-2020, a 2021 Covid cancellation and a January 2022 flood cancellation, the event was…
In Brazil, regenerative farming advances, but deforestation still pressures ecosystems
Agribusiness accounts for roughly a fifth of Brazil’s economy and about 40% of exports. While it is…
Northland kiwifruit karakia for start of $5 billion harvest
More than 100 movers and shakers attended the Ngāti Hine Forestry Trust karakia ceremony on one of its…
Europe’s disappearing birds are a symptom of a broken food and farming system
Bird populations in North America have dropped by 15 per cent in the last 40 years, according to…
WA farmer plans 2027 run across Canada to raise rural mental health awareness
What began as a late-night joke among friends has grown into a bold plan for a 20-year-old farmer…
Farmers, community groups call for wild deer to be labelled a pest as population balloons
“Deer are nothing more than a pest to the natural habitat and agriculture.” “I am in support of…