A collaborative effort between hunters, landowners, and conservation organisations has seen the successful removal of 12,935 wild goats during the second annual National Competition.

OPINION: Silver Fern Farms is at a crossroads.

Jeff Farm is a 2433ha property near Gore, owned and run by the Salvation Army since the early 1950s after it was gifted by farmer Edmund Jeff, with the stipulation it be "used to train young people with a passion for agriculture, who would not otherwise have such a career option" - for a career in the New Zealand agricultural industry.

Five hunting-related shootings this year is prompting a call to review firearm safety training for licencing.

OPINION: How do you keep a farming business viable?

Farmers facing economic challenges can look within their farmgate for extra income.

As expected, Alliance Group will close its Smithfield meat processing plant in Timaru, South Canterbury, making hundreds of workers redundant. 

Skewed policy, favouring forestry over farming, should be blamed for Alliance Group’s proposal to close its Timaru meatworks, says Federated Farmers.

Alliance Group has announced a proposal to close its Smithfield meat processing plant in Timaru, South Canterbury.

Three New Zealanders took top honours at the fourth annual John Deere Technician of the Year Awards.