The Waipawa Butchery butcher credits hard work, a massive amount of support, sponsors, his workplace and crew.

Labour’s spokesperson for Conservation says gaps in DOC’s work are from having more than $100 million stripped from them in this term of government.

Last week’s leadership turmoil has left National looking divided heading into the election, with their polling expected to fall to about 25%.

Changes to the approval process are giving farmers and growers faster access to new crop protection products.

10 of the 13 regions around New Zealand will be substantially dry by the end of September.

The week ahead brings sharp frosts, and a large, cold high will settle over the country from Monday and hold for the week.

Similar behaviour appeared in fruit growing in 2006, prompting law changes that have not stopped it from potentially recurring now.

Few South Island herds are exiting milking, so buyers must look north where smaller scales mean combining two or three herds to fill just one.

AgriTech NZ holds partnerships with the UK, Western Growers in the US, Australia and Ireland, giving members access to those markets.

Beef + Lamb NZ announced their four-year Cool Beef programme this week, funded by the Ag Emissions Centre.