Eric Frykberg

News from the rural and farming sector. Audio

News from the rural and farming sector. Audio

Well as you may have heard earlier in Midday Report.... The Government is proposing changes to migrant work visas to help fill labour shortages in the regions. Audio

News from the rural and farming sector. Audio

Immigration officials say they have uncovered a slavery case in the horticultural industry in Hawkes Bay. Audio

News from the rural and farming sector. Audio

News from the rural and farming sector. Audio

Dairy farmers who sell milk to Fonterra are being offered price certainty from next season. Audio

News from the rural and farming sector. Audio

News from the rural and farming sector. Audio

The discovery of 26 Brown Marmorated Stink Bugs in a shoe box in Oamaru is ringing alarm bells. Audio

The industry group, Dairy NZ, is disappointed dairy farmers have to pay almost private sector costs of fighting Mycoplasma bovis. Audio

The Ministry for Primary Industries has laid charges against a Northland sharemilker who was secretly filmed hitting his cows. Audio

The Act Party wants more details on a government loan to the company, Westland Milk Products. Audio

The Minister for Regional Economic Development, Shane Jones, says his advice is that the Provincial Growth Fund does not provide trade subsidies. Audio

The production of lambs on New Zealand farms has set a new record. Audio

Federated Farmers says new criticism from Fish and Game is just more of its old rehetoric and it ignores what farmers are actually doing about the environment. Audio

The police are investigating after a needle was found in a punnet of strawberries purchased from a South Canterbury supermarket on Saturday. Audio