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In a matter of days, kiwifruit growers organisation (NZKGI) chief executive Nikki Johnson will leave her role at NZKGI.
The 2021 Dairy Woman of the Year says her win is "pretty amazing".
Jake Jarman believes the agri-sector offers young people massive career opportunities.
More than 400 farmers attended a recent series of Groundswell NZ meetings around Canterbury and the West Coast to discuss new freshwater and biodiversity rules being imposed on the farming sector.
Construction of Waikato's newest milk processing plant will finally start later this year.
Zespri has switched to using mostly charter refrigerated container ships this year to get its kiwifruit to major markets, rather than relying on normal scheduled ships.
Potato growers aren't giving up their fight against cheaper frozen french fries imports from the European Union.
The success of some of the early Māori adopters in the kiwifruit industry is starting to catch on.
Anaru Timutimu wants to see more Māori in leadership roles in the kiwifruit industry
New Zealand Forest Service (formerly Forestry New Zealand) says it is laying the foundations for a new biofuels industry, to turn forestry waste into a potential billion-dollar industry.
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The chief executive of a large Waikato farm business has been fined a total of $3,600 for four charges related to a failure to register 820 animals under the National Animal Identification and Tracing (NAIT) scheme.
After more than a decade of at times acrimonious wrangling, it seems that peace is breaking out on how to manage the environment in the Manawatu, Whanganui and Rangitikei districts.
Australian livestock exporters are optimistic of securing more business as New Zealand winds down its trade over the next two years.
In a world where a vast range of everyday items are made of injection-moulded plastic, Christchurch inventor Logan Williams wants to put New Zealand wool in "pretty much everything".
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