Ian McKelvie: Rural outlook encouraging
Lamb, venison and kiwifruit best performers over past year as export returns increase.
Lamb, venison and kiwifruit best performers over past year as export returns increase.
Everyone in Hawke's Bay must be given the opportunity to be heard.
Comment: The goal of making New Zealand predator-free by 2050 is optimistic.
District would be better off if councils had followed horticultural advice 100 years ago
Our milking goat, was slowly swept into one corner of her paddock by a rising tide.
Comment: Result for rural NZ hill communities will be disastrous with depopulation
Jacinda Ardern attended the opening of the NZ Avocado International Industry Conference.
COMMENT: Are we prepared to wreck economy and standard of living to tackle climate change.
Steve Baron opines on the future of the racing industry.
COMMENT: Rejection of Tasman District's dam shows water storage is in a crisis.
Farmers must put their energy and innovation towards achieving the targeted outcomes.
We've been beaten down over the years by a succession of puppy dog eyes...
COMMENT: If you think almond milk is full of almonds - you're nuts.
COMMENT: Trump has used the power of his office to do something good.
Experts give opinion on beef feedlots which have come under fire from animal activists.
Comment: Knowing our history is an important foundation to forging a better future.
Comment: Five puppies plus at least three other dogs make the back lawn a poo minefield.
COMMENT: If you're shocked now, your hair will soon curl.
Dairy co-operative's new leaders have a lot of work ahead of them.
Farmers used to be our heroes, but times are a'changin'.
COMMENT: How do farmers minimise the risk without compromising production and profit?
Farmers - former colonial heroes - now increasingly criticised and told to change.
Fanciful allegation with no basis in fact is being spread throughout social media.
We need to secure dogs better to protect kiwis, says a reader.
Billy the goat was the greatest of all time, says Merania Karauria.
New Zealand has been caught up in the Palm Kernel Expeller debate.
Comment: Don Fraser shares lessons learned over 55 years of a 'very active business life.'