Funding remains available to support farmers in preventing hill country erosion, particularly in priority areas where land is highly susceptible due to steep slopes, high rainfall, and weathered geology. In these farming regions, erosion risk…
Funding remains available to support farmers in preventing hill country erosion, particularly in priority areas where land is highly susceptible due to steep slopes, high rainfall, and weathered geology. In these farming regions, erosion risk…
When it rains, Donna Liddington fears for her home, business and livestock. Liddington has operated the Horse and Hound Shop from Cambridge Road, between Cambridge and Te Awamutu, for 20 years and has suffered regular…
Mountain View Honey apiarist Lindy Bennett is building traps to catch bee eating yellow legged hornets. Anger is mounting over the pace at which the Ministry for Primary Industries acted after two male hornets were…
Last week in Wellington I was lying in bed getting ready to sleep when I thought I felt the rumblings of a large truck going by. It died down, then a stronger shake hit. The…
Waipā District Council will decide next month which transport problems it wishes a reset Cambridge Connections project to resolve. Before then Cambridge Connections executive director Katie Mayes will bring the new council up to speed…
Newly-elected Waikato regional councillors Keith Holmes and Garry Reymer have hit back at claims that they do not care about the environment. Councillors have faced criticism for seeking an economic impact report on a plan…
Government regulations are slowing the pine conversion trend in rural New Zealand, while dairy, kiwifruit, and lifestyle properties are seeing renewed interest from local buyers and urban escapees. Jon Rawlinson reports. Recently introduced government regulations…
It’s been remarkable that few if any mainstream media outlets seem to have awareness or care for reporting recent news filtering out of Cabo Delgardo region in northern Mozambique. Violent attacks began in Cabo Delgado…
Zealong Tea Estate is brewing more than just globally acclaimed teas on land that was once a dairy farm. Mary Anne Gill visits Gordonton in Waikato to uncover the innovation and international acclaim stirring beneath…
Not too many years ago the (then) New Zealand prime minister told his Australian counterpart at a CHOGM meeting in Melbourne that the westward drift across the Tasman of prospective Australian residents ‘would benefit the…
