No party politician has ever made the trip to listen to the people of Nightcaps, says their community board chair.

Farmlands has responded to questions over chair Rob Hewett’s dual roles after committing $1 million to AgriZeroNZ over three ...

Hawke's Bay mayor calls for rollout of standardised, modular bridges to help cut the costs that are swamping rural ratepayers.

A Māori-led project aims to turn 280 tonnes of invasive wakame in Akaroa Harbour into an organic food ingredient for local ...

With hot, dry and windy conditions expected this summer, Fire and Emergency NZ is urging rural communities to pack a grab bag and plan their escape.

Eddie Zhi has been trespassed from Southland District Council after arriving with a box of lambskins, weeks after being ...

The south Otago community of Lawrence not only has a GP, but a community-owned and -governed medical centre that also ...

One of the barriers in the past has been economics. McDonald’s can get Australian-grown wheat landed in Auckland for a lower price than locally produced wheat. At $645 a tonne for New Zealand wheat, ...

A new family of apples bred to cope with hotter growing conditions has been launched, offering growers varieties designed to withstand a changing climate.

The fire at Walter Peak station, on the shores of Lake Wakatipu, has spread to approximately 1200 hectares, with Fire and Emergency New Zealand saying it is likely to increase in size.

For 106 years, the Morton family has bred rams at Paki-iti Farms, adapting breeds and technology while staying true to the principles that started it all.

Dairy markets balance stronger supply with protein demand and growing weather risks, writes Cristina Alvarado.