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Motorists on the country's roads are being advised to keep an eye out for – and a wide berth of – rural contractors and their larger machines with the hay and silage season starting.

Rural Women New Zealand welcomes two rural road safety initiatives it's been promoting getting the green light.

More roads have been closed because of flooding throughout the Southland District.

New Zealand trucking operators are paying more than double the amount in road taxes for some heavy vehicles compared to their Australian counterparts and that has a direct impact on freight costs for farmers, says Road Transport Forum chief executive officer Ken Shirley.