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OPINION: The rural sector feels as strong as it has in many years.

After days of balmy weather, a cold front is bringing a sharp drop in temperatures.

Police documents allege carcasses were dumped and repeated emails were sent.

Southbound traffic has built up near All Saints Church.

Jamie Mackay talks to David Seymour, Julia Sekula, Te Radar and Steve Wyn-Harris.

Debutant Daniel Rogers helped Australia upset a seasoned New Zealand team.

Taranaki grower Eric Lander exports orchids to florists around the world.

A marked temperature drop is coming by Thursday.

The Lower North Island is divided into two regions, Taranaki/Manawatū and East Coast.

Strawberry, vegetable and organic growers share ways to protect crops.

OPINION: At some point, surely, it becomes less of a band and more of a franchise.

OPINION: You don't need a big section if you're prepared to think outside the square.

1931: A Sealyham terrier stunned its owner by taking on a possum in a 'spirited battle'.

OPINION: Forecaster says growers should prepare for a season of more weather variability.

Zespri is weighing late-season upgrades and a China supply model.

The two-year programme builds farming skills and qualifications.

A mild spring could set up an excellent lambing season, but wool prices remain a concern.

Chris Brandolino, Peter Hayden, Hunter McGregor, Rowena Duncum, Riley Kennedy, J. Rookes.

Cat’s eyes, chitons, periwinkles and limpets are among the banned species.

Committee backs review of animal welfare oversight after petition.

The priority areas will be Northland, Tairāwhiti, Hawke’s Bay, Wairarapa and Canterbury.

Results show no build-up in aquatic life nor major forest impacts from treated wastewater.

Autumn Parker jokes that she'd be called 'young' in one other place only - an obituary.

Ashburton and Christchurch are forecast to reach about 24C.

The SPCA received about 400 complaints of prolonged confinement in 2024-25.

On today's show: Shane Jones, Tania Houghton, Jen Corkran, Chris Russell, John O'Neill.

Corina Jordan will hand over after leading Fish & Game on secondment.

AI adoption in primary industries is just under 40%, against 50% nationally.

Five aircraft are supporting 23 firefighters as crews target hotspots.