Fieldays 2026: Sunshine, spending and an election
New Zealand’s agricultural sector is making its annual pilgrimage to Mystery Creek this week, with Fieldays’ sites sold out, farm balance sheets in decent shape, and an election looming in the background.

This year’s Fieldays is the first in recent memory to sell out all available exhibitor sites, something the event’s chief executive, Richard Lindroos, puts down to strength in the sector. ⌘ Read more