Maja Burry

The government has found evidence a Dutch company is dumping surplus frozen fries in New Zealand - but says it's not affecting the local industry.

Maja Burry has the rural news. Audio

Seasonal worker scheme used by New Zealand growers could be slowing productivity gains. Audio

Recruiters across the ditch are ramping up online advertising campaigns as they look to fill a range of short and long term roles on farms and orchards. Audio

Farmers are being urged to think about how to adapt their systems to the changing climate. Audio

The amount of highly productive agricultural land being lost to housing has increased massively since 2002. Audio

News from the rural and farming sector. Audio

The government is calling time on livestock exports by sea - saying New Zealand needs to protect its reputation and the welfare of animals.

The ban, which includes a two-year transition period, is… Video, Audio

Reaction to the Governemnt's ban on livestock exports by sea is starting to filter in. The Agriculture Minister this morning announced the trade will be phased out in the next two years. A review was… Audio

News from the rural and farming sector. Audio

Suggestions from Australia's trade minister that his country and New Zealand work together to market mānuka honey are being given the thumbs down by a Māori trust. Audio

News from the rural and farming sector. Audio

News from the rural and farming sector. Audio

A rural GP says the nationwide bowel screening programme will miss the mark with his patient group and its success will be limited. Audio

News from the rural and farming sector. Audio

The number of bee colonies dying has increased again this year Audio

News from the rural and farming sector. Audio