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Federated Farmers earlier said land use change was to blame, with farms being converted into carbon forests at alarming rates.

Greenpeace is suing dairy company Fonterra for misleading customers by claiming Anchor brand butter is 100 percent NZ grass-fed. Audio

About 600 people could lose their jobs - and Federated Farmers says "excessive red tape" is partly to blame.

Troubled dairy company Synlait Milk has slumped to a large loss after a large asset write down, as it struggled with huge debt, money losing operations, and business disputes.

Spuds are one of the easiest crops for home gardeners, so why don't more of us grow them? Audio

Mark Patterson says a proposal to close the Alliance Group's meatworks is "pretty foreboding" for Timaru and the surrounding districts Audio

Dome glamping, farm tours and jetting up the Hurunui River supplements income and highlights cultural heritage at a traditional sheep farm.

Old grape vines clambering over a tumbledown shed were the start of Jake Dromgool's wine-growing venture. He's grown a dizzying array of varieties on the volcanic soils outside Kerikeri.

New research has uncovered the unlikely location of one of the earliest securely dated sites of kūmara cultivation in Polynesia.