The Ministry for Primary Industries' situation and outlook report shows export revenue dipping about one percent in the year to June - to 47.4 billion dollars.

News from the rural and farming sector.

Today is the first day of the National Agricultural Fieldays. The four day event which was cancelled last year due to Covid-19 is expected to attract more than 100,000 people and generate millions in sales revenue for New Zealand businesses.

News from the rural and farming sector.

The Autumn drought on the county's east coast is expected to cause material drop in the number of lambs that are born this season.

News from the rural and farming sector.

New Zealand Winegrowers has major concerns ahead of this year's wine excise tax increase. The rate is set to lift by about a 1-and-a-half percent on July first and industry group chair Clive Jones says that'll have a significant impact on small businesses.

News from the rural and farming sector.

Farmers are joining iwi and hapu to march in opposition to proposed SNAs - or Significant Natural Area - land restrictions.

News from the rural and farming sector.