Navigation for News Categories
Rural
Rural headlines with summaries.
-
Canterbury farmers breach water regulations
Nearly one in five Canterbury farmers have failed to comply with their consents to take river and ground water.
-
Velvetleaf spread linked to fodder beet seeds
18 Mar 2016A velvetleaf outbreak has moved up the country and the Ministry of Primary Industries thinks the seed that spread it could have been imported two years ago.
-
Chinese ban kiwiberry imports
Kiwiberry exporters are scrambling to find customers for their fruit after Chinese authorities banned imports.
Top News stories
- Lockdowns partly to blame for students playing up at school - principal
- Airports chock-a-block all Easter weekend, with 'a lot of people hopping around'
- Person seriously injured, another dead after Browns Bay assault
- 10 delectable Easter baking recipes
- Government thinks disabled 'add no value to society' - protester
Subscribe
Get the top 8 headlines each day at 8am with our daily email newsletter.