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Groups of enthusiasts have been meeting since the 1960s in different areas of Waikato. Amalgamation of the groups…

The Shear Space is a naturally soundproofed environment designed as a quiet retreat to learn, work, and breathe,…

“I looked in my mirror and saw him coming past me upside down.” He retired three years ago…

“I thought ‘holy s***.’ It was a massive great white,” he said. “It was a monster.” Hopwood nudged…

Raewyn and her husband Allan bought 25 hectares of her family farm in 2008 and raised their two…

His great-grandfather cleared large blocks of land and had eight sons and a few daughters to whom he…

“My dad, Neil, switched the day-to-day tractors to John Deere when International and David Brown combined as Case…

She has tried various tumblers, scrubbers, and peeling contraptions to peel her horseradish, but has found that hand…

She was brought up on a farm, but education-wise moved into science, obtaining a BSc majoring in human…

“This award recognises April’s extraordinary contribution to our sector,” said Simon Worth, LIC livestock selection manager. Worth said…

He told her he would “break more if she wanted” and then threatened to smash her ankles with…

However, New Zealand also had a brush with plague rats in 1900, as seen in the newspapers below.…

Year in Review: Greater Waikato Railway Modellers Inc. brings farming history to life