Rural News

News from the rural and farming sector. Audio

Fish and Game has been largely exonerated after complaints over a conflict of interest at its Central South Island section. Deer Industry New Zealand wants feedback from people in the venison industry… Read more Audio

News from the rural and farming sector. Audio

Countdown has made the decision to offer only organic Braeburn apples in all its New Zealand stores. Audio

News from the rural and farming sector. Audio

Research into how to trace fresh produce from farm gate to dinner table is hitting speed bumps, but organisers believe they can produce a workable solution within a couple of years. Audio

News from the rural and farming sector. Audio

An official government report on the state of New Zealand's environment has produced a gloomy outlook. Audio

A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio

Reforms proposed for overseas investment could make farmers advertise their properties more thoroughly than they do now if they want to sell to a foreign buyer. Audio

News from the rural and farming sector. Audio