The Country'Labour of love': Clearing sale emotional for retiring farmersDexter and Sharyn Nind have sold up to retire in Central Otago.01 Nov 04:05 PM
The CountrySeptember red meat exports fall amid weaker global marketsIndustry analysis shows overall exports for the month down 18 per cent on September 2022.31 Oct 10:52 PM
The CountryFarmer calls for tougher cat control after toxoplasmosis devastates sheep flock“It’s a fairly soul-destroying job, day after day going around picking up dead lambs.”31 Oct 08:25 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryMeat exporter pins its hopes on India while de-risking China tradeAlliance expects a National-led Government to get an FTA with India over the line.29 Oct 04:00 PM
The CountryFamily farming with the times“We all work really well together despite some interesting moments, like families tend to"28 Oct 05:00 PM
The CountryCosts squeezing farm profitability says Beef + Lamb NZAndrew Burtt says it is going to be another tough year for farmers.26 Oct 03:16 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryWool a winning ticket for Hunterville designer brand Honest Wolf“It is such a premium product and the price doesn’t reflect that."20 Oct 04:00 PM
The CountryNew season lambs appear at Stortford LodgeMore than 1400 mixed-sex, down-cross lambs came from Waikareao Farm, Te Aute.19 Oct 01:00 AM
The CountryRed meat leaders of the future wantedMIA scholarships for tertiary students keen on a red meat sector career beyond farm gate.17 Oct 03:59 PM
The Country‘Farmers v Tradies’ cricket match helps community connection“It’s arguably the most highly anticipated game of cricket in Luggate’s calendar.”16 Oct 04:01 PM
The CountryWork-life balance the key to success for West Otago farmersNelson and Fiona Hancox are keeping positive in West Otago.16 Oct 12:11 AM
VideoSuccessful farming career spanning four decadesKeeping positive and sustaining a good work-life balance has led Nelson and Fiona Hancox to grow a large-scale sheep and beef operation across three West Otago properties. Video / OTDWatch16 Oct 12:01 AM
The Country'Jolly good cause': Farming family donate 12,000 meals to Meat the NeedLiz and John McKerchar said donating was a really positive thing for their whole family.14 Oct 04:00 PM
The CountryGood demand for young Chatham lambs at Stortford LodgeSimmental-cross and Angus cattle also sold well.12 Oct 01:00 AM
The CountryBeef and lamb profitability expected to hit 15-year low'Some farmers are likely to not make a profit this coming season.'12 Oct 12:32 AM
Sheep and BeefLivestock report: Busy cattle sales in OtagoSponsored content: PGG Wrightson Livestock Manager Otago, John Duffy, says it's all go.11 Oct 11:00 PM
The CountryStortford Lodge: Grass growth promotes stronger pricesThree-year-old steers were selling for up to $3.42 a kilogram.05 Oct 02:09 AM
PremiumPremiumSheep and BeefNZ meat industry faces challenges as China clears inventoryWhile market conditions are tough, there's 'a glimmer of positivity' for the future.02 Oct 04:00 PM
The CountryStrong-wool champ encouraging farmers to ditch synthetic carpetsTom O’Sullivan says strong-wool growers' situation is probably as bad as it had ever been.02 Oct 01:00 AM
The CountrySummer a busy time in shearing shedsThere are various humorous and playful moments in the photograph.30 Sep 05:09 AM
The CountryPrices in general ease at Stortford LodgeMost of the offering of about 1100 head of Angus steers was of good quality.28 Sep 01:00 AM
The CountryBremworth offers 10-year contracts for strong wool producersBremworth CEO says contracts would hopefully give generational security to sheep farmers.27 Sep 08:06 PM
The CountryReport shows impact of Govt policies on sheep and beef farmersB+LNZ releases "Cumulative impact of Government policy on NZ sheep and beef farms" report.27 Sep 01:13 AM
The CountryBidding ‘buoyant’ at Balclutha Spring Cattle SaleThere was a full clearance of about 720 cattle on offer at the sale.26 Sep 10:43 PM
The CountryOver 50 bulls nominated for across-breed Beef Progeny TestIt's the highest number since the across-breed progeny test was launched in 2020.25 Sep 10:39 PM
The CountryFinal farming council meeting for Bryan HockenBryan Hocken has retired from Beef and Lamb NZ Western North Island Farm Council.22 Sep 10:00 PM
The CountryTough sell for lamb vendors at StortfordNews was not so good for lamb vendors at yesterday’s Stortford Lodge store sale.20 Sep 11:04 PM
The CountryOpinion: Why farmers should keep their heads held highOpinion: It’s not surprising farmer confidence is at an all-time low right now.19 Sep 01:22 AM
The CountryGlobal cattle price split likely to sway beef exports: RabobankGlobal cattle price split between North America and Europe, and the rest of the world.16 Sep 05:00 PM
Sheep and BeefLivestock report: Dairy bull sales in full swingSponsored content: PGG Wrightson’s Taranaki livestock manager is "in the thick of it".14 Sep 01:00 AM
Sheep and BeefBeef + Lamb NZ puts money where its mouth isWools of NZ commercial carpet tiles chosen by Beef + Lamb NZ for Wellington office.12 Sep 06:57 PM
The CountrySilver Fern Farms CEO to step downSimon Limmer has resigned after five and a-half years in the role.11 Sep 09:15 PM
The CountryBabysitters' club for lambs? Sophie's on the lookout for more to hugSophie Crane, 9, looks after lambs that have been rejected by their mothers.08 Sep 02:53 AM
The CountryRed meat sector's blueprint for future government“There is a strong precedent for a bipartisanship approach."07 Sep 01:32 AM