New Zealand's buoyant apple and pear industry is set to produce the country's largest ever crop, on the back of a successful plan

Gold kiwifruit volumes are expected to climb as vines reach maturity.

Kiwifruit packhouses are gearing up for the harvest which begins next month, providing employment for thousands of seasonal workers

The President of Horticulture New Zealand talks about good times for the flourishing industry and why he's been able to sell 'craft' milk in glass bottles for premium prices.

Foley Family Wines, whose brands include Vavasour and Martinborough Vineyard, turned to a loss in its first half as it battled falling

The first velvetleaf of the season has been found in Otago and a Teviot Valley farmer is being praised for his vigilance in reporting it to the authorities.

New Zealand imports more bananas per capita than any other developed country, but could be growing them locally.

Kiwifruit giant EastPack is going to invest $40m on tech upgrades.

Even though summer has drawn to a close more hot and dry weather is on the way.

New Zealand's biggest apple exporter benefited from expanding its business.

A machine that is billed as promising to increase kiwifruit yield and reduce costs will be make its Northland Field Days debut this

The last time we visited our celebrity tree in December, orchard manager Miles Hales was expecting to begin irrigating any day. He

Investors are being sought for a 16 hectare gold kiwifruit orchard at Paengaroa, at the eastern end of the Tauranga Eastern Link. Rural

New Zealand has inked an agreement with Iran, the second-largest economy in the Middle East and North Africa region.

COMMENT: "Imperfect" fruit and vegetables are still healthy eating.

Mission Estate says its wines are tracking well after hot, windy summer weather.

For Clearview Estate owners and founders Tim Turvey and Helma van den Berg the nearby sea gave them plenty to talk about when they

Tauranga industries using migrant labour have welcomed a government move to clamp down on employers exploiting migrant workers. Off

Comvita has posted a first half after tax net loss of $7.1 million on sales of $57.7 million. The company says the result reflects

Seeka is pushing ahead in the second year of its partnership with California-based Giumarra Wenatchee to market its kiwiberries. "We

New Zealand Winegrowers has released the first ever report on the wine sector's achievements in sustainability. The report presents

The average price for roundwood logs rose to $90 a tonne in February, up $5 from January's average price.

Erin Atkinson, 29, a technical adviser for Apata Group in Te Puke, has been named the Bay of Plenty's 2017 Young Fruit Grower of the

Zespri this week updated its December forecast to kiwifruit growers on global sales for 2016, showing average returns up across all

I'm not sure how many people actually still make New Year's resolutions. I'm good at remembering that something I've done was a New

It's shaping up to be another record year for the New Zealand apple crop in terms of volume, and it looks like quality will also be high.

They're representing the little guy big time at the Wine Adventure Co. The newest player on the Hawke's Bay wine scene, the company

New Zealand food prices rose in January, as apples surged to a record high, leading gains in fruit and vegetables. Food prices rose

A Whangarei orchardist is hoping to emulate the success of his mentor, who took out the 2014 Young Fruit Grower of the Year in the Bay of Plenty. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Kiwi consumers could soon have their pick of a new super-sized superfood - a jumbo blueberry the size of a $2 coin.