Rural News Group
Can-Am pushes the boundaries. Can-Am is pushing the boundaries of performance in its Outlander line-up of ATVs with the launch of the new 850 and 1000R models, said to offer industry-leading horsepower, increased suspension travel and refined handling.
General News
Trans-Tasman ag ministers zoom in on biosecurity. When New Zealand’s Agriculture, Biosecurity and Rural Communities Minister Damien O’Connor met with his new Australian counterpart yesterday, the subject of biosecurity was top of their agenda.
National - Rural News Group
Georgia Mehlhopt – Young Winemaker of the Year. Somewhere along the 800km Camino de Santiago trail – perhaps while seeking shade beneath a verdant vine, talking to Spanish vineyard workers in the field, or drinking cool Albariño at the end of the day – …
National - Rural News Group
Tatua’s $10.50/kgMS tops, again! Waikato-based milk processor Tatua has announced a final 2023-24 season payout of $10.50/kgMS for its farmer shareholders, again topping the payout stakes among NZ milk processors.
Govt invests in twentieth rural community hub - Rural News …
Nov 15, 2021 · The government is backing rural communities across New Zealand by investing in a growing number of rural community hubs, says Rural Communities Minister Damien O’Connor. “These hubs are an important part of the work we do alongside rural New Zealand, supporting local efforts on-the-ground to ensure communities are resilient and connected ...
Rural Life - Rural News Group
Good Evans – 40 years and still drawing reaction. It's almost 40 years since the longsuffering, ever capable Edna, with her spotted dress and rather dour husband, first appeared in cartoons to give a lighted-hearted look at New Zealand country life.
Farming key to NZ’s future - Rural News Group
Jul 2, 2020 · Farming key to NZ’s future. NZ has a proud reputation as the producer of some of the best food in the world. National’s agriculture spokesman, David Bennett on how the sector is key to New Zealand’s economic rebuild. It’s no secret that agriculture is key to New Zealand’s economic rebuild and is cementing itself as the most reliable ...
Challenging year for Farmlands - Rural News Group
Nov 16, 2023 · Challenging year for Farmlands. Farmlands chief executive Tanya Houghton. Rural retailer and supplier Farmlands concedes it has had a challenging year. This has been reinforced with the release of its 2023 annual report, revealing that the co-operative made a net loss after tax of $700,000 for the year. This came on the back of a turnover of $2 ...
Seeing the farms for trees - Rural News Group
Aug 31, 2023 · Commissioned two years ago by Beef + Lamb NZ to track the amount of land purchased for afforestation and taken out of pastoral farming, the report from consultancy firm Orme & Associates shows that 63,582ha was purchased by forestry interests in 2021.
Buyers influence rural market - Rural News Group
Jan 3, 2024 · Recently released data from the Real Estate Institute of New Zealand (REINZ) shows there were 77 fewer farm sales for the three months ended November 2023 than for the three months ended November 2022. Overall, there were 188 farm sales in the three months ended November 2023, compared to 157 farm s...