EU promotes source of origin labelling at Fieldays
Part of the fun of Fieldays is the opportunity to sample an array of freebies on offer. Everything from beanies...
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Devil in the details
Nestled amongst the multimillion-dollar tractor companies at Fieldays is a South American burst of colour. With goods from the Andes...
Old cars and clean water: on a mission to clean up our waterways
Courtney and Tua Karalus’ display in the Sustainability Hub at Fieldays, was the result of a salvage operation. The couple,...
Youth voices sought to shape the future of agriculture in Aoteoroa
Attracting and retaining youth to the food and fibre sector is the aim for He Tatai Rangahua – Food and...
‘Share farming’ for the digital age
An Aussie company wants to jump the ditch and sell shares in New Zealand farms. Invest In Farming Co-operative (IIF)...
Volunteer power – it’s the heart of Fieldays
Fieldays, held annually at Mystery Creek, brings together farmers, innovators, industry leaders, and rural enthusiasts. It’s not only the visitors...
Fieldays celebrates 55th year this June
Fieldays, the Southern Hemisphere's largest agricultural event, is celebrating its 55th year with a return to its traditional winter calendar....
Fieldays Fun: One for the Memories
I’ve lived in Hamilton for 14 years and had not been to Fieldays once until now, at the age of...
A Race for the Golden Pliers
Fencing competitions have a sturdy history in New Zealand’s rural communities, and Fieldays offers an opportunity for the country’s top...
Naan-serious: From clay oven to your plate
The Address Indian Kitchen is one of the many businesses cooking at Fieldays this year. They have spent the last...
Ardern speaks to exhibitors at Fieldays
Prime Minister Jacinda Arden was at a Fieldays at Mystery Creek on Wednesday. On walkabout in the pavilion, she was...
Never Been Drenched
Malvin Forlong is a third-generation farmer and owner of Fernleaf Romneys, which is located in Taumarunui. Fernleaf Romneys sells its...
For the love of sled dogs, all the way from Central Otago
Founder of The Real Dog Equipment CompanyPhoto: Ricky Lam The family business founded by Rose and her husband Nigel provides...
A Haircut for your thoughts?
Environmental protection is an important part of New Zealand's future, especially for farmers. The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) is at...
Swanndri style a hit at Fieldays 2021
Swanndri checks were a fashion statement at Fieldays 2021 at Mystery Creek. These fashion-forward visitors not only looked stylish but...
Fieldays is back and we’ll be there
Crowds entering one of the main gates. The 53rd New Zealand National Fieldays is set to open today, two years...
State of the art geo-mapping makes sky the limit for data access
Kurt Joy says the new technology "allows you to look anywhere on earth". Photo: Savannah Fleming Cutting-edge technology allowing for...
Beekeeping innovation all the buzzzzz at Fieldays
Flow research manager Emily Grace Photo Jennie Kendrick Australian company Flow displayed introduced their innovative beehives at the Fieldays this...
Fieldays exhibit sold on day one
Sales representative Ryan House outside Kiwi Timber's 3-bay shed Photo: Jennie Kendrick One exhibitor impressed the crowds at the Fieldays ...
The cutest sheep in the world?
At site D94, the Peake family of Cambridge are making a bold claim. Propped up against the front of their...
ACC supports new Quadguard safety device
Weston Stewart shows of the rear mounted Quadguard. Photo: Lucas Tainui AG-Tech Industries is in the process of rolling out...
Kiwifruit testing device from Korea
Sunforest's Jay Hwang showing off their non-destructive kiwifruit tester. Photo: Lucas Tainui Orchard farmers no longer need to pick fruit...
From pitlane to pedestal: transporting a $500,000 car to Fieldays
One appearance of the ultra-rare 2019 Ford GT just wasn’t enough to satisfy some enthusiastic spectators, as motorsport fans flocked...