Public articles

Say Waiouru and we automatically think 'army town', but just down the road on the North Island’s Central Plateau, a couple is gaining top sheep fertility and growth rates in a tough environment. Tony Leggett reports.

Farming beef cattle with the right combination of genetics and raised within a strict regimented feeding plan to the appropriate processing age will result in beef carcases with the coveted intramuscular fat (IMF) demanded by consumers around the world.

Farmers, particularly young ones, want to be part of the policy-making system with environmental regulation. By Anne Hardie.

Increasing productivity without adding costs is one of the most effective strategies for remaining profitable in tough financial times. Sandra Taylor writes.

Critics say the government would be better off selling its farming operation, Landcorp. By Terry Brosnahan and Glenys Christian.

Rather than focus on money, NZ should be focusing on education to resolve society’s ills, Paul Burt writes.

My neighbour keeps telling us people are gaslighting her. I want to know what she means. But I am scared to google it. Not after the pegging debacle. Anyway, if gaslighting is a sex thing, just say it's a sex thing and leave it at that. I don’t need to know what goes where. Many thanks, Fine with being a prude

The rain continues to fall in the Gisborne region and Louise Savage is just one of many who’s had enough.

Farmers are linking with solar power companies to cash in on the demand for energy. By Delwyn Dickey.