From a sheep and beef farming background, Chilton has been an instructor on the Christchurch Men’s Prison farm for about 20 years.

The Government’s proposed nitrogen target for mid-Canterbury isn’t attainable, says Canterbury dairy farmer and industry leader Colin Glass.

Fonterra is rejecting a Government proposal for five-metre fencing setbacks on all dairy farms.

It's time for New Zealand to pause in its approach to freshwater, Synlait founder John Penno says.

An open letter of concern by Chris Garland about farmers and the environment has gone viral.

Horticulture is again the star in primary exports revenue growth, says MPI’s Situation and Outlook September update.

Sheep farmers could be joining the National Animal Identification and Traceability (NAIT) scheme within 18 months.

Regional New Zealand will benefit most from changes to employer assisted visa settings, says BusinessNZ chief executive Kirk Hope.

Dairy and red meat farmer lobbies want Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern to back their climate change initiative rather than impose a farmer levy.

Job losses could be announced by Fonterra this week, says investment advisor Jeremy Sullivan, of Hamilton Hindin Greene.