Record Crowd at Fieldays 2026 Welcomes Agriculture Enthusiasts
Fieldays 2026 at Mystery Creek drew over 132,000 attendees, marking a historic turnout for the popular agricultural event.
World Record Guacamole: 15,000 lb Bowl Stuns Judges
Over 1,000 Mexican avocado growers smashed a Guinness World Record with a 15,000-pound bowl of guacamole after a banner harvest season.
NZ Fibre Industry's Untapped Potential Worth $926M
Groundbreaking new research reveals New Zealand's fibre industry is worth over $926 million at the farm gate, signalling huge growth opportunities ahead.
Hawke's Bay Growers Eye McCain Factory Buyout with Govt Backing
The NZ government is investing $50,000 to help Hawke's Bay growers explore buying the McCain Foods vegetable processing plant before it closes in 2027.
Comvita Hosts Korean Beekeeping Federation Delegation
Comvita hosts 40-member Korean beekeeping delegation at Paengaroa headquarters, celebrating World Mānuka Honey Day and promoting international collaboratio
Te Puke Calf Club Season Wrapped Up in Style
Te Puke's Calf Club season culminates at A&P Showgrounds with rural school students showcasing livestock and agricultural skills in community celebration.
Katikati A&P Society AGM to Reveal Cattle Classes Return in 2026
Katikati A&P Society holds its AGM on 28 May 2025, with the exciting news that cattle classes will return to the 2026 A&P Show.
Cricket Match Promotes Farmer and Grower Wellbeing
Te Puke cricket game brings farmers and growers together to promote Farmstrong wellbeing initiative, with Seeka sponsoring this year's event at Te Puke Dom
Local Resident Creates Sustainable Food Forest in Te Puke
Kris Edington's 3.2-hectare food forest in Te Puke demonstrates sustainable syntrophic agroforestry, producing hundreds of plant varieties and promoting so
Family Tradition of Clydesdales on Display at Te Puke A&P Show
Dairy farmer Ross Wilson brings six Clydesdales to Te Puke's A&P Show this Saturday, continuing a multi-generational family farming tradition.