Establishing a collective voice and providing an opportunity for the North Canterbury community to have a say on freshwater are some of the reasons behind the formation of the Sefton Saltwater Creek Catchment Group which celebrates its first anniversary this month.

To be a good leader, you have to first know your 'why', says Ravensdown shareholder and Agri-Women's Development Trust (AWDT) Escalator programme graduate Donna Cram.

A first-time competitor, 2021 FMG Young Farmer of the Year Jake Jarman initially signed up to the contest in order to take part in the fun.

Fonterra has appointed Kate Daly as managing director people & culture.

Software specialist Company-X is acquiring advertising agency Hot Mustard's app developing business.

Dairy Women's Network is joining forces with robotics company Lely to raise awareness about milking cows automatically.

On-farm plastics recycler Plasback says its hard work over the last 15 years is now paying off.

Made in New Zealand is a feature that looks at the wealth of design and manufacturing ability we have in New Zealand, producing productive and cost-effective products for the agricultural sector. This week we take a closer look at Waikato Milking Systems, catching up with Jane Burton, head of global marketing.

Ravensdown has appointed Dr Will Talbot to the newly created position of scientific officer, supporting the chief scientific officer Ants Roberts in an ongoing programme of innovative science and technology projects.

Ashburton farmer Will Grayling has joined the Ballance Agri Nutrients board as its first associate director.