Beef
Hyslop stakes a Beef+Lamb claim
Timaru's newly elected Beef+Lamb NZ board member says the organisation must focus outcome not output.
'We can't let M. bovis break us'
It will take another two years of 'heavy lifting' before the spread of M. bovis is under control and years more before eradication is complete, MPI says.
Big shift in farming coming
Farmers have a huge challenge ahead of them as the country moves to lower its emissions.
Farmer bullied for cattle in river
Visitors come in their droves to see this high country station. And then they take to social media.
Two-year cadmium study underway
A Waikato University geochemist has won a grant to study cadmium's effects.
Farmer charged with animal cruelty
A Geraldine farmer is facing an animal cruelty charge for allegedly neglecting a bull.
Young Farmers heading to finals
Three Taranaki Young Farmers from the same club have been nominated for national awards
PM admits Govt slow on M bovis
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern hears first hand from farmers hit by Mycoplasma.
Waikato drystock farm found to have M. bovis
A Waikato dry stock farm has tested positive for Mycoplasma bovis.
No leads in stock theft
A West Otago farmer has given much thought to what has happened to his 63 missing in-calf cows.
'Clean meat' NZ's new dairy?
Scientist who believes people will stop farming animals by 2100 says NZ could become a world leader in producing "clean meat".
When beef isn't best
OPINION: It was never a particularly exclusive club: Late nights at the Green Parrot steakhouse, wiener schnitzel and red wine and Edith Piaf. And, of course, Winston Peters.
Calf scheme cancelled due to disease fears
The cattle disease Mycoplasma bovis has claimed another causality.
Red meat too pricey for locals?
Rising prices offered to farmers for NZ's premium red meat may put it out of reach for Kiwi shoppers.
Lamb and calf days face axe
Cattle disease M bovis spells the end for one event in Manawatū. Others won't accept calves.
Robotic tech for meat works
State of the art robotic technology has been installed at Alliance Group plant.
EU farmers nothing to fear
Greater access to the UK and EU markets looks to be a key talking point in trade agreements.
Low carbon a brand booster
New Zealand's agriculture brand could benefit enormously if food could be produced at a low emissions rate.
Ex-bartender young farmer finalist
Young farmer finalist for Manawatū/Taranaki turns bare land to production in only a few years.
Farmers not reporting suspect trades
MPI director Geoff Gwyn said farmers are not proactive with information about suspected M. bovis infections.
Long distance family farm accounts
Shay Ashworth is keeping his hand in farming by running the record keeping for his parents' farm and winery in Hawke's Bay.
Animal emissions 'hard nut to crack'
Scientists working on a vaccine to curb methane emissions say a working product is still some time away.
Farmers to get trees
Shane Jones' regional development fund will boost a sustainable land use project.
Kiwi are long-term residents at the Harmans' farm
Kiwi leave their footprints in the clay tracks on the Harmans' Northland farm.
Mother-son combo win best steak
Colleen and Jon Knauf are this year's Steak of Origin grand champions.
Kitchen grown veggies in two weeks
Two Aucklanders have developed an indoor system for growing veggies in less than two weeks.
Govt seeks urgent social media advice
Investment funds back calls for social media change
Taranaki oil and gas researcher digs deep
Business community counts losses
Anger over Facebook 'hate site'
Awakino gorge roadworks ready to start
Amaltal denies illegal fishing
Doctor's Whaleoil comments spark complaint
Forex trader admits to running $7m ponzi scheme