Northland News & Events

Extra Government support for farmers and growers in Southland and parts of Otago.

Extra Government support for farmers and growers in Southland and parts of Otago.

Agriculture Minister Todd McClay MP, and Rural Communities Minister
October 4, 2024 0 Comments
Banks Increase Funding to Support Farmers in Need

Banks Increase Funding to Support Farmers in Need

Banks are stepping up to fully fund the Farm Business Advice Fund for farmers who are under considerable business pressure, as well as continuing their sponsorship of the National Rural Support...
September 26, 2024 0 Comments
English Classes to Ease Isolation

English Classes to Ease Isolation

Agri Teach Me co-founder and dairy farmer Lyzanne Du Plessis, of Otahuti, said the lessons were launched as a result of online dairy farming education provider Agri Teach Me asking online language...
September 8, 2024 0 Comments
Rural Women's Mental Health Podcast Series with Ag in Conversation

Rural Women's Mental Health Podcast Series with Ag in Conversation

Ag in Conversation are excited to launch a podcast series focused on Rural Women’s Mental Health. 

September 6, 2024 0 Comments
B+LNZ Rural Leadership Advancement Scholarship 2025

B+LNZ Rural Leadership Advancement Scholarship 2025

As part of this initiative, B+LNZ will sponsor two sheep and beef farmers to participate in the NZ Rural Leader’s Kellogg Rural Leadership Programme in 2025. Each successful candidate will...
September 5, 2024 0 Comments
Life After Death – A Brief Look at Estate Administrartion

Life After Death – A Brief Look at Estate Administrartion

We spend our lives growing our wealth and building our “empire”. But what happens to it when we die? We receive phone calls daily asking, “my loved one passed away, now...
September 4, 2024 0 Comments
Drought support increased for North Canterbury Farmers

Drought support increased for North Canterbury Farmers

The government is boosting support for farmers impacted by the ongoing drought in North Canterbury, Rural Communities Minister Mark Patterson announced on the 14th August 2024.

August 21, 2024 0 Comments
Support your new staff to avoid milk contamination - Advice for Farmers from FMG

Support your new staff to avoid milk contamination - Advice for Farmers from FMG

You may have new sharemilkers, contract milker or employees on board following this year’s farm change over day. FMG suggests now’s a good time to go over with them how your milking...
August 19, 2024 0 Comments
Beef + Lamb New Zealand Awards 2024 - Hamilton, Waikato

Beef + Lamb New Zealand Awards 2024 - Hamilton, Waikato

Come join in with celebrating the sector and announce the winners at the 2024 B+LNZ Awards.  As well as finding out who the winners are of the eight award categories, it will be an...
10/10/2024 6:00 PM - 11:00 PM 0 Comments
National Rural Support Trust Chair to Step Down

National Rural Support Trust Chair to Step Down

Neil has Chaired the National Trust since its inception in 2017 and been instrumental in leading its growth and development.

August 12, 2024 0 Comments
Rural Women New Zealand Inaugural Inspiring Wāhine Conference - Alexandra, Central Otago

Rural Women New Zealand Inaugural Inspiring Wāhine Conference - Alexandra, Central Otago

Rural Women New Zealand  are delighted to sponsor the inaugural Inspiring Wāhine Conference in Alexandra on International Rural Women’s Day, Tuesday, October 15th, 2024! 
10/15/2024 8:00 AM - 9:30 PM 0 Comments
Bird flu - what do I need to know?

Bird flu - what do I need to know?

Eradication is unlikely to be an option if a highly contagious strain of bird flu reaches New Zealand and establishes itself in wild birds, the Ministry for Primary Industries’ chief...
July 15, 2024 0 Comments

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