News


There are 7 news items within the rural section. All news items are sorted by date order with the most recent appearing first.

Kaimanawa Horses Needing Homes

08 May, 2009

Ever thought of adopting a Kaimanawa horse? If so, now is the time to get your application in, with the 2009 muster scheduled for early June.

The Department of  

Press Release: Department of Conservation

Long-term gains for New Zealand agriculture

26 February, 2009

Media Release February 26, 2009

Long-term gains for New Zealand agriculture as sector confronts difficult markets in 2009 – industry report

Action taken by New Zealand farmers to confront the challenges of  

Scoop - Press Release: Rabobank

Town meets country with open farm day

26 February, 2009

An open day on New Zealand farms is a great way to cement connections between town and country, says Agriculture Minister David Carter.

Federated Farmers Farm Day is being held  

Beehive

Farmers should stick with ethical fertilisers

16 February, 2009

The Fertiliser Quality Council is urging farmers to stick with ethical and independently audited fertilisers.

Executive Director, Kevin Geddes, said in tough times it was vital that farmers applied fertilisers that  

Press Release: Fertiliser Quality Council - Scoop.co.nz

Pork consumption grows despite producer difficulties

26 January, 2009

“The most difficult of the last 30 years” is how Chris Trengrove describes 2008 in New Zealand Pork’s recently released Annual Report. “Biofuels, a commodity  

NZ Pork Industry Press Release

Give us your news today!

08 August, 2008

We need your news, so if you have something significant to tell the people of Tauranga, join (or login) now and tell us about it. You can do the same  

Tauranga.co.nz

Lifetime Contribution to Horticulture Recognised

06 August, 2008

A lifetime of commitment to New Zealand horticulture has been recognised with the presentation of the industry’s most prestigious prize, the Bledisloe Cup, to Bay of Plenty grower  

- NZ Avocado


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