East Coast News & Events

Funding to get advice for struggling farmers

This is an initiative funded by banks and the government offering support for farmers and growers struggling with business debt.

August 11, 2023 0 Comments

Support package for growers, farmers and businesses affected by North Island weather events

The package will be available to businesses in Northland, Auckland, Waikato, Bay of Plenty, Tairāwhiti, Hawke's Bay, Tararua, and Wairarapa.

July 4, 2023 0 Comments

Cyclone Gabrielle - Farmer and Grower Recovery Grants 2023

The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) has $51 million to help farmers and growers, including whenua Māori owners, to recover from Cyclone Gabrielle. This funding is intended to assist farmers...

March 18, 2023 0 Comments

Upcoming Events

16Feb2024

The Shepherdess Muster 2024 - Mōtū, Te Tairāwhiti (Gisborne District), East Coast

16-Feb-2024 12:00 AM

The Shepherdess Muster 2024 - Mōtū, Te Tairāwhiti (Gisborne District), East Coast

We're gathering women from across provincial Aotearoa for a weekend-long festival that's just for you. A chance to get away from it all, with friends old and new. One of the main aims...

21Feb2024

East Coast Farming Expo - Wairoa, East Coast

21-Feb-2024 12:00 AM

East Coast Farming Expo - Wairoa, East Coast

Two days of interactive exhibits and seminars, providing a rare opportunity for East Coast and Hawke’s Bay farming communities to interact face-to-face with industry innovators and...