Rural News

News from the rural and farming sector. Audio

The organisation representing Fonterra's 11 thousand farmer shareholders has given the thumbs up to the sale of its ice cream subsidiary, Top Top. Audio

News from the rural and farming sector. Audio

A new scientific assessment of Hector's and Maui dolphins has downgraded the responsibility of the fishing industry for their demise. Audio

News from the rural and farming sector. Audio

The president of Federated Farmers says attacks on farmers by a Hollywood mogul ignore some important points. Audio

News from the rural and farming sector. Audio

Debate is continuing about yesterday's zero carbon announcement by the Government. Audio

News from the rural and farming sector. Audio

Farmers have been told by the Government to make big cuts in their emissions of methane. Audio

News from the rural and farming sector. Audio

Federated Farmers says a Cap and Trade system for water rights might work but would face many challenges. Audio