A meat business and its owners have been fined $84,500 for the illegal sale of unregulated homekill meat through butcher shops. Canterbury Homekill Services Limited (CHK), and owners Noel Womersley ...

People seeking out cheap meat as prices soar (4 min 39 sec) As red meat prices soar, people are looking to their local butcher to get more bang for their buck, buying less or heading out hunting.

Homekill is the slaughtering and butchering of farmed animals for your own use and consumption. Photo / File Demand for homekill meat across the country is increasing, with businesses putting it down ...

The government is looking to cut red tape for small meat processors and is also exploring how homekill meat could be made suitable for sale. From next year, small-scale meat processors will be subject ...

The demand for homekill meat in New Zealand is rising as the cost of living crisis continues. The price of beef steak has risen 25% in a year, and even cheaper cuts of meat are seeing a big jumps in ...

OPINION: Georgina (Georgie) Moleta, 26, has chosen an occupation not that common amongst 26 year old females. Processing people's homekill is this qualified butcher's game, and now she's dedicating ...

If you're trying to source homekill this Christmas, be wary of where it comes from. It's illegal to sell homekill - but it seems some people are trying to get a return on it by offering it on social ...

For meat-eaters, nothing quite beats the sizzle of a juicy fillet hitting a hot pan. Perhaps you add a dash of salt, a little cracked pepper, a few garlic cloves, but whatever you do or don't add, the ...

Toby Barkla and slaughterman Judas Tipu on a homekill job, with plans for a micro abattoir to keep more Kiwi meat close to home. When homekill specialist Toby Barkla posted a clip on social media ...

As red meat prices soar, people are looking to their local butcher to get more bang for their buck, buying less or heading out hunting. Cheaper cuts like mince and sausages can now cost more than $20 ...