Jemma Brackebush
A new way to find the home of unwanted pests
Researchers at Lincoln University are developing a new way to find out which part of the world unwanted insect pests have come from. Audio
Zespri is telling kiwifruit growers to expect a big boost in returns
The kiwifruit marketer, Zespri, is telling kiwifruit growers in its latest forecast they can expect a big boost in returns from this year's crop. Audio
Hikurangi Farmers fear fourth flood in a year
Farmers in the Hikurangi swamp north of Whangarei are living on their nerves as water levels rise steadily after a week of rain and they face the prospect of being flooded for the fourth time in a… Audio
Alliance Group election results
A Long serving farmer director on the Alliance meat co-operative's board has lost his seat in this year's elections. Audio
Moves to attract high school students to the sector
Competitions and new school subjects are just some of the tactics the Government is using to attract high school students to the primary sector. Audio
More professional jobs in the sector in cities and towns
More and more jobs connected to the primary sector will be generated in cities and towns, not on the farm. Audio
Fonterra Shareholders Council backs South Island milk
The council representing Fonterra's farmer shareholders is backing the co-operative's new scheme to allow South Island farmers to supply milk for up to five years without having to buy shares. Audio
