Why AI is slow to reach the farm gate
Some of the world’s best-funded farm tech is built here, yet Kiwi farmers are behind the rest of the economy…
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Gene editing food in New Zealand, the case for and against
New Zealand’s rewrite of its genetic modification rules didn’t make it into law this term. The Gene Technology Bill was…
Farmers warned of bird flu
For poultry farmers watching bird flu arrive on New Zealand’s shores, officials have a blunt message: prevention is the priority,…
Greens’ fertiliser phase-out puts farmers on edge
The Greens have put synthetic nitrogen fertiliser back in the election-year conversation, releasing a freshwater policy that would phase it…
The election priorities of farmers
Farmers are calling for lower costs, less bureaucracy and stronger support for rural communities ahead of this year’s election, with…
Government moves to speed up approvals for agricultural and horticultural products
The Government has moved to amend the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act, in changes announced last week aimed at…
Dairy industry awards celebrate New Zealand’s rising farming talent
New Zealand’s dairy sector has celebrated its rising talent at the 2026 New Zealand Dairy Industry Awards, with winners from…
Higher farm costs are here to stay and productivity is now the key to staying ahead
Running a farm in New Zealand has become significantly more expensive, and there’s growing evidence that these higher costs are…
Government sets 2050 methane target to protect climate and competitiveness
The Coalition Government has confirmed science-based biogenic methane targets for 2050, providing farmers and exporters with a clear and practical…
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