APPLICATIONS FOR this year's Rabobank's prestigious Executive Development Program are officially open.

ONE OF the world's leading salmon egg producers is working with AgResearch to develop genomic selection in Atlantic salmon.

DEFENDING TASMAN champion, Reuben Carter, is the first Grand Finalist to be named for the 2014 ANZ Young Farmer Contest.

A WORKING group has been set up to improve dairy traceability, Primary Industries Minister Nathan Guy and Food Safety Minister Nikki Kaye have announced.

ON-FARM deaths are on the decline, with both WorkSafe NZ and ACC statistics showing a declining trend in fatalities since 2008, Federated Farmers says.

A SPECIAL two-day bird hunting season is being held in Taranaki and Whanganui to help farmers disperse paradise shelducks.

THE SECOND national conference on biological farming systems has been gaining popularity with farmers, researchers and biological companies.

ONLY ONE bovine tuberculosis (TB) infected herd remains in Northland.

THEY'RE CREEPY, they're crawly, and they're on display in the Environment Southland marquee at Southern Field Days.

WANAKA IS gearing up for a huge weekend next month with major events like the Wanaka A&P Show and the National Finals Rodeo being held on the same weekend.

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