Country Life: Powered by bullocks, a Northland family farms without fossil fuels
“A policy of ours, or a value, is that once you start using fossil fuels, you actually use…
Silver Fern Farms posts $29.1m profit after two years of losses, halts Middle East exports
Exports to the Gulf halted, for now But its agility was being tested by war in the Gulf,…
Australian startup finds niche in Southeast Asian shrimp farms
Agriculture Brisbane-based Genics’ technology quickly finds deadly pathogens Melony Sellars, founder of Genics, shows off a giant tiger…
Farms running dry of fuel as rural distributors struggle with allocation
She said the biggest concern was that the reticulated drinking water system for livestock ran on fuel. “We…
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…
Horse racing: Waikato stud farms join forces to keep Savaglee in New Zealand
“It was a wonderful day for us and pretty special to get a Blue Riband winner sired from…
Central Hawke’s Bay District Council exploring solar power opportunities for generating renewable energy
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Central Hawke’s Bay District Council exploring solar power opportunities for generating renewable energy
Hawkes Bay Today 1 Mar, 2026 11:49 PMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a…
North Island weather: Fences and crops destroyed as wind and rain hammer farms
“There’s been a small amount of stock loss that we’ve heard of, but as a whole, because the…
Waikato Stud stallion gets timely boost with impressive juvenile
With a deluge of rain overnight, the field was reduced to four runners, with Justin Case jumping a…
East Coast storm damage: Farms isolated, landslides, fences wiped out
“We’ve seen everything from erosion and landslides through to debris and silt throughout paddocks, water systems and culverts…
US President takes aim at a pet peeve – wind farms – but his post is blown off course
But the same photo appeared in a 2017 article from the Israeli newspaper Haaretz, which credited it to…