Horticulture has "the brightest future of all" in New Zealand's primary industries, according to Mike Petersen, special agricultural trade envoy.

Deer farmers are enjoying the best venison prices in four years with the schedule up 11% at the spring peak on the year before.

New Zealand's sheep milk industry is set to benefit from new research by AgResearch.

How much do urban teenagers know about farming and food production?

It's no surprise feeder wagon specialist Robertson Farm Machinery is offering a beet chopping attachment for its EX and Mega range of wagons.

Feeder specialist Hustler has launched a three-point-linkage bale feeder that takes conventional design thinking on this type of machine and turns it on its head.

Deer milking, manuka honey, sheep milking and blueberries are among Landcorp's options for land it had planned to convert to dairy farms.

Making their debut at Northland Field Days was a new range of trailers from Dutch manufacturer Zocon.

Young design and architecture students who spent a weekend in a woolshed in the central North Island have gone away ecstatic about wool.

Sheep and beef farmers, especially in the South Island, are going to take a substantial hit in their incomes this year as lamb prices weaken.

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