NZ Avocado chief executive Brad Seibert says a frost in early August was the worst in about 30 years.

NZ Pork chief exec says the refusal comes despite recommendations from the Regulations Review Committee and the Ministry of Regulation.

Unlocking the new Fonterra Farm Insights Report Full Webinar hosted by the Institute of Rural Professionals.

24 seasons in, calf rearer David Fairhall is still putting his money where his mouth is when it comes to transitioning calves off milk onto meal.

A cold change on Thursday brings four or five days of southwesterly airflow and frosty nights that threaten grapes and fruit trees.

A Green Party policy would build a national food strategy to prioritise local produce in public procurement.

The council maintains 390km of sealed roads, 304km of unsealed roads and 269 bridges on a small ratepayer base.

AgForce general president Shane McCarthy says it is likely the sheep went over months, not in a single raid.

Newly appointed NZPork independent director Mark Hooper says pork farmers have faced years of uncertainty over welfare rules.

SealesWinslow Nutrition Extension Specialist Simon Butler says improved mating results from good cow nutrition can see gains reach beyond the vat.