Latest Rural Communities News

Ensuring resilience in regional New Zealand
Building the future generation of young farmers
Govt Encourages Farmers, Growers To Be Prepared
Real conversations, real support: Weathering Well program launches for rural communities
Government activates additional support for weather-affected farmers and growers
Government boosts productivity for Taranaki land
Government provides additional support for storm hit farmers and growers
Government and industry launch pilot to enhance welfare practices in shearing sector
Rural communities supported by 32 new vets
Breakthrough Export Deal Signals New Era for Strong Wool
Rural Support Trust funding boost to further help storm-hit southerners
Rural health roadshow is in Thames today
Greymouth next stop on Rural health roadshow
Rural health roadshow lands in Te Kūiti
First Rural Training Hub coming to South Taranaki
Major upgrades to remote NSW SES unit helps keep rural communities safer
Building water security and climate resilience in regional Victoria
Rural health conversation continues in Kaitaia
Rural health roadshow reaches Tūrangi
Rural health roadshow arrives in Wānaka
Support for flood affected farmers and growers
The NDIA is changing how it pays for disability supports. What does that mean for rural communities?
Government backing rural resilience and wellbeing
New fund to back rural wellbeing programmes
Financial support on the way for drought-hit farmers
Rural Health Roadshow to hear from rural communities
WFI Insurance donates $250,000 to support flood stricken farmers in Western Queensland
Growing concerns for rural communities as Cyclone Alfred advances inland
Drought declaration extended across three North Island and top of the South regions
Drought conditions declared across Taranaki
Supporting farmers to ‘meat’ global food demand
Rural communities in Québec are embracing ‘mushroom tourism’ to boost local economies
Food and Fibre sector set to break records
Supporting rural New Zealand: one year of action
University researchers to roll out disaster preparedness project
Green Climate Fund approves funding worth over $130 million for FAO-led projects in Somalia and Iraq
Workforce incentive relief ‘good news for rural communities’
Extra Government support for farmers and growers in Southland and parts of Otago
Enhanced regulations, community engagement for renewables projects
Land Managers Put Their Guard Up Against Wild Dogs
$400k in grants on the line for Queensland fishers to hook into
Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission board appointment announced
Miles Doing What Matters: Interim Food Farmers’ Commissioner appointed
Homes for Queenslanders: Delivering modular social homes across the state
“This Isn’t Leadership, It’s Surrender”
Northern and Central Queensland primary producer grants now open for flood and monsoon recovery
Inaugural National Biosecurity Week kicks off in Queensland
Three New Commissioners For Queensland Step Closer