Maja Burry

New Zealand's participation in the Tokyo Olympics officially begins in the Japanese capital tomorrow night.

The Football Ferns say they won't be distracted by the presence of Covid-19 in the Games… Audio

News from the rural and farming sector. Audio

It's just a few days until the Olympics gets underway in Tokyo and Covid-19 cases have emerged in the athletes' village.

To talk more about this we're joined by our reporter Maja Burry, who is in… Video, Audio

News from the rural and farming sector. Audio

The Government has announced it'll be working with flour millers here to add folic acid to most of New Zealand's bread. Audio

News from the rural and farming sector. Audio

Rural contractors are struggling to secure places in MIQ. The sector says if spots in MIQ aren't made available urgently, they'll be facing a labour crisis this Spring. Audio

A farming family in the Far North say they're living a nightmare, with feral dogs killing more than 100 of their livestock in the last week. Audio

Despite wet weather slowing things down about 177 million trays of kiwifruit have now been picked, making this the biggest harvest ever. Audio

News from the rural and farming sector. Audio

The Ministry for Primary Industries' situation and outlook report shows export revenue dipping about one percent in the year to June - to 47.4 billion dollars. Audio

It's day two of the National Fieldays and thousands are making their way through the gates at Mystery Creek, near Kirikiriroa-Hamilton.

It's the southern hemisphere's largest agricultural event, with… Audio

The gates have officially opened for the first day of the National Fieldays.

After an online-only event last year because of Covid-19, more than 100,000 people are expected over the next four days.

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News from the rural and farming sector. Audio