Susan Murray

Vegetables New Zealand is optimistic the new government has food security front of mind and will back the expansion of vegetable growing areas in New Zealand.

Susan Murray has the rural news. Audio

Access roads have been washed out, there are massive slips on some back country, and fences have been destroyed again - after over 225 millimetres of rain fell in Tai Rāwhiti over the weekend.

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Fonterra takes out the top spot as the country's largest greenhouse gas emitter for the third year in a row.

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A rural school principal says staff shortages, remote locations and poor access to educational providers are challenges for all rural schools.

Susan Murray has the rural news. Audio

A sheep milk exporter says changing rules around the export dairy quota allocation system will let the fledgling industry expand more easily. 

Susan Murray has the rural news. Audio

Dairy giant Fonterra has increased its milk forecast payout for this 2023/24 season by 50 cents.

Susan Murray has the rural news. Audio

The value of what we're throwing out has risen to $3.2 billion - due to higher food costs.

Susan Murray has the rural news. Audio