Eric Frykberg

News from the rural and farming sector. Audio

One of eight raw milk producers raided by the Ministry for Primary Industries this week insists the milk he produces is healthy and he should not have been targeted. Audio

Fonterra has increased its forecast Farmgate Milk Price by 25 cents to a midway point of 7 dollars 30 per kilogram of milk solids. Audio

The Ministry for Primary Industries says unregistered raw milk suppliers will be held to account for putting consumer health at risk. Audio

The poultry industry says the death of nearly 200-thousand chickens as a result of a power failure on an Auckland farm is an absolute tragedy. Audio

A leading New Zealand exporter is shrugging off risks to meat sales after prospects of a 'Buy British" policy developed in the UK. Audio

New Zealand's largest company, Fonterra, has just published its third annual sustainability report, and says it is making progress towards achieving its social and economic goals. Audio

The Ministry for Primary Industries says the jail term handed down to a farmer for ill-treating livestock in his care should come as a warning to others that such abuse won't be tolerated. Audio

A Southland farming leader says some changes to intensive winter grazing practices will take time, but it's important the sector does get onboard. Audio

A new report into winter crop grazing practices in New Zealand says the treatment of some animals must be urgently improved. Audio

There's a new proposal to send logs to Northland by ship so that saw mills in the area can keep on going. Audio

News from the rural and farming sector. Audio

Data released today by the Real Estate Institute of New Zealand shows falling numbers of farm sales in the year to October. Audio

News from the rural and farming sector. Audio

News from the rural and farming sector. Audio

News from the rural and farming sector. Audio