Near Murchison, the paddocks on Alf Kinzett's deer farm either side of State Highway 6 are a dusty brown. He's lived in the ...

Increased hops production has led to a surplus of the dried flower used in beer making or for medicinal purposes.

Below-average rainfall continues to make it difficult for farmers as soil moisture levels dry out and stock feed and water become tight in some areas,” McClay said. On the other side of Murchison ...

Popular has a two-year-old brother to Sought After and is in foal to the stud’s high-profile young sire Super Seth whose first crop features recent G1 Australian Guineas (1600m) winner Feroce and G1 ...

Walters, a Northland young gun from across the Tasman, hit the ground running and ... The Eagles have an exciting crop of new faces, including Kyrah Milner (prop, King’s Christian College ...

A drought has been declared in the Northland, Waikato, Horizons (Manawatū-Whanganui), Marlborough-Tasman, and Taranaki ... The earth is so dry, his autumn kale crop simply won’t grow; it ...

Curlin delivered a Belmont winner in his very first crop in Palace Malice (2013 ... Ten of those placings came in graded stakes, at times chasing home champions. Third to Abel Tasman in the 2016 ...

The east coast is normally well watered by moisture from weather driven by the Tasman and Coral seas ... drought of 1997–2010 can have a significant impact. Apart from crop failure and stock losses, ...