The country's major meat processors say they are well down the road in planning how to mitigate the Omicron variant's impact.

Rural ginger group Groundswell is mounting another campaign - this time against the He Waka Eke Noa (HWEN) proposals that farmers are being consulted on this month.

Dairy farmers are being urged not to compromise cow condition as they chase a record milk price this season.

There seems to be little respite on the horizon for NZ exporters and importers with massive delays in some key overseas ports.

Farmers are being urged to have good plans in place for dealing with any major community outbreak of Covid-19 and, in particular, the omicron variant.

Everything that can help farmers work smarter and faster is show at the East Coast Farming Expo.

Waikato contractor Phil Hawke has two balers sitting idle because there are no experienced drivers to operate them.

Pressure from government ministers is effectively forcing the He Waka Eke Noa (HWEN) nationwide farmer consultation to go ahead.

Ensuring that rural communities have access to mental and physical health checks is the main objective of a new Rural Health & Wellness initiative, launched this year.

Dr Caroline Read has resigned as chief executive of Overseer to take up the role of chief executive at FishServe.

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