The CountryTuriroa ends bull sales season on a highTuriroa Angus has a total clearance sale, Kenhardt sells 46 out of 49.06 Jul 06:00 AM
The CountryDemand for NZ red meat exports up in most markets - except ChinaNZ exported red meat products worth $1.1 billion for the month, 3% up on May 2023.04 Jul 05:00 PM
The CountryChina's pet lovers provide 'incredible opportunities' for NZ sheep milk“They treat their pets very much like you treat a child."03 Jul 12:35 AM
The CountryProcessor failure hits farms and transport operatorsBruce Stephenson of Stephenson Transport said the outcome was not surprising.01 Jul 10:32 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryAustralian law passes to end live sheep exports by seaAustralia to outlaw live sheep exports by sea.01 Jul 08:50 PM
The Country'Blown away' Simon's contribution to industry recognised in awardSimon Marshall was presented with the award at the sheep and beef vets conference.30 Jun 10:00 PM
The CountrySuper sheep and wonder dogs round up $25k for charityTaupō's annual dog trials have thrown a big bone to the local rescue helicopter service.28 Jun 07:30 PM
The CountrySpring Sheep wants a slice of the US cheese marketSpring Sheep says the response to its grass-fed range in the US has been phenomenal.26 Jun 05:00 PM
The CountryPastures past: Where have all the lambs and wool gone?"The lambing percentage and wool clip per head had fallen from 1966-67 onwards."22 Jun 05:00 PM
The CountryRabobank survey shows farmers more confident in themselvesThe latest Rabobank Rural Confidence Survey is out.18 Jun 11:38 PM
The CountryOtago sheep farmer takes flock from farm to fabric to fashionGeorgina was frustrated by declining wool prices, so she decided to do something about it.17 Jun 12:00 AM
The CountryMPI reports forecast dip in primary industry export revenueMPI released Situation and Outlook for the Primary Industries report at Fieldays.12 Jun 09:31 PM
Sheep and BeefLivestock report: A green drought, land use changes, and avocados in NorthlandSponsored content: PGG Wrightson's Northland livestock manager, Bernie McGahahan.12 Jun 01:30 AM
The CountryDip in spending expected at Fieldays this yearThe gates are open and the crowds are streaming in for the 56th annual Fieldays.12 Jun 12:05 AM
The CountrySheep killed during burglary on South Otago farmIt was one of a spate of burglaries at rural properties in the area.09 Jun 09:08 PM
The CountryProminent farmer boycotts wool auctions as frustration growsTony Williams says the wool auction system does not serve farmers well.07 Jun 05:00 PM
The CountryOn-farm inflation falls but times still tough says red meat sectorOn-farm inflation has dropped but farm input prices continue to pressure profitability.06 Jun 11:17 PM
The Country$6.4m super cow: 'Elite' cattle cloned to feed the worldViatina-19 FIV Mara Moveis is the most expensive cow ever sold at auction.04 Jun 10:24 PM
The CountryMarcus Buddo: Hawke's Bay sheep and beef farmers need lifelineOPINION: The issues facing the region’s farmers extend beyond Cyclone Gabrielle.04 Jun 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe Country'Don’t take it all on yourself': Hawke's Bay farmers struggling as economic and environmental setbacks collideTough economic conditions are compounding with the lasting impact of Cyclone Gabrielle.04 Jun 12:59 AM
RoyalsRural community well represented in King's Birthday HonoursFans of The Country may also notice a familiar name from the field of broadcasting.02 Jun 05:00 PM
The Country'A lot of knowledge being lost': Lack of wool education concerns expertsA lack of tertiary education is a huge concern for the wool sector.29 May 09:29 PM
The CountryNZ farmers hit back at UK over lamb quality claimsBritain's National Farmers Union reacted to supermarket Morrisons selling NZ lamb.20 May 02:25 AM
The CountryWool quality assurance sector up in the air as tutors leaveSouthern Institute of Technology yet to replace tutors; semester two starts in July.19 May 09:08 PM
The CountryPrices fell for lighter lambs at Matawhero saleyardsA total yarding of 1755 store lambs at Matawhero15 May 05:00 PM
The CountryHow a Mangamahu farmer changed the sheep farming equationSheep farming is now less work and less expensive with esheep13 May 05:00 PM
The CountrySouth Devon - a docile breedMark Eagle had tried several different breeds before settling on the South Devon.12 May 10:00 PM
The Country‘We’re pretty excited about the bulls’Simon and Wendy Collin have some good bulls coming through.12 May 09:59 PM
The CountrySecrets within Te Kūiti shearer statue to be revealedThe first of three mystery packages is due to be removed.09 May 03:35 AM
The CountryThe 'major crisis' facing sheep farmers“Some people are finding it hard to see the light at the end of the tunnel.”07 May 10:43 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryHow Anzco Foods bucked the trend to turn in a profit for 2023The meat processor and exporter is facing higher costs and a slow recovery in China.07 May 04:51 AM
The CountryRed meat export dip reflects weaker Chinese demandThe Meat Industry Association says it was the lowest value for the quarter since 2018.06 May 01:03 AM
The CountryMore beef farmers join genetics programmeThere are now 37 farmers involved in the Informing New Zealand Beef programme.03 May 05:00 PM
The CountryNew Zealand’s iconic sheep-to-person ratio keeps fallingSheep numbers continue to fall as more land is converted to forestry.03 May 01:27 AM
