Councillors defend call
Newly-elected Waikato regional councillors Keith Holmes and Garry Reymer have hit back at claims that…
Rural news in brief
Improvement seen New Zealand is making progress in the fight against anti-microbial resistance, with sales…
Legacy farming meets modern day science
Eady Manawaiti is the eighth-generation kaitiaki of his Te Kūiti farm, writes Jesse Wood. His…
We have electric lift off
Waikato’s trailblazing role in New Zealand’s aeronautical history entered a new chapter last week with…
Funding boosts erosion prevention
Funding remains available to support Waikato farmers in preventing hill country erosion, particularly in priority…
Smarter ways to deliver
Landowners across the Waikato have once again stepped up to protect and enhance our environment,…
Hollow Hill – Resilience runs deep
Kim and Janette Osborne have weathered injury, drought, and political controversy to build a resilient…
After the deluge: the recovery begins
October’s storms carved through the King Country but farmers stand firm – mending fences, lifting…
Forest, farms and fresh starts
Government regulations are slowing the pine conversion trend in rural New Zealand, while dairy, kiwifruit,…
From farm to fame
Zealong Tea Estate is brewing more than just globally acclaimed teas on land that was…
Comvita faces crisis
Honey giant faces urgent need to rally shareholders, reports David Porter Troubled Bay of Plenty-headquartered…
Pitch perfect peanut plan
Waikato Management School continues to nurture top young innovators – and last month’s Case Competition…
Scottish flair shapes historic hotel
Managing Scotland’s storied Scone Palace and overseeing Cambridge’s newly opened Clements Hotel might at first…
Historic shift in leadership
From Bay of Plenty Regional Council planner to chair. Matemoana McDonald now leads a newly…
Strap-tacular win
Waikato’s reputation as an entrepreneurial greenhouse was on full display at the Young Enterprise Scheme…
Tomorrow’s leaders
From innovative peanut butter packaging to purpose-driven startups, Bay of Plenty students prove the region…
