The CountryProud moment as bid sets record for family’s Charolais studThe Fishers had no idea Silverstream Spectra S184 would set a national record.10 Jul 05:01 PM
The Country'Hypocritical': Rural groups floored by synthetic school carpet choiceCritics unhappy synthetic carpet from a US company to be installed - rather than NZ wool.06 Jul 11:38 PM
The CountryOIO approves sales of four farms for conversion to forestryThe four farms cover more than 2000 hectares.02 Jul 08:28 PM
Sheep and BeefWool report: A positive long term outlookSponsored content: GM of PGG Wrightson Wool takes his monthly look at the market.30 Jun 12:30 AM
The CountryAlliance strikes deal with China’s largest importer of sheep meatGM of sales said the cooperative aimed to be the leading red meat provider in China.28 Jun 08:59 PM
The CountryRetirement beckons for stud ownersCentral Otago sheep and beef farmers Geof and Joyce Brown have sold their farm.27 Jun 02:00 AM
The Country'Didn’t realise that he'd make that sort of money': Angus bull fetches $98k"Beautifully put-together bull" Stern 21521 "ticked all the boxes" for one buyer.26 Jun 04:12 AM
The CountryLivestock talent programme an ‘amazing experience’ for TylaToheriri said she loved getting out on-farm and working with farmers.20 Jun 02:00 AM
The CountryRevamped emissions trading scheme plans to be releasedGovernment walks back scheme after conversion of swathes of sheep and beef farming land.18 Jun 06:31 PM
The CountryMore South Island beef farms join genetics programmeINZB project aims to lift the genetic bar for commercial herds and increase farm profits.16 Jun 04:59 PM
The CountryResearchers hope to lift low AI success rate in sheepArtificial insemination is common in beef and dairy cattle but not so common in sheep.08 Jun 12:02 AM
Sheep and BeefLivestock report: PGG Wrightson celebrates Pink WeekSponsored content: Pink Week aims to raise awareness of the IHC Calf and Rural Scheme.08 Jun 12:00 AM
The CountryInaugural bull sale 'a bit of a learning curve' for Jimmy Hill“It’s another string to the bow ... it’s exciting, I enjoy the cattle work."07 Jun 01:45 AM
The Country'Significant milestone': Wool-scouring site decarbonisedThe company has replaced a coal-fired boiler with a European 8 Megawatt Electric Boiler.31 May 12:14 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDamien O’Connor: Free trade deal with UK is ‘gold standard’Opinion: 'Historic deal secured during a time of increasing protectionism abroad.'30 May 07:00 PM
The CountryUK farmers measure sheep burps in Kiwi-designed chambersAgResearch said it was great to see the chambers being used internationally.28 May 11:33 PM
The CountryAlliance trials new technology to measure IMF in beef and lamb“We have been working on this project for the last 12 months."26 May 02:30 AM
Sheep and BeefWool report: Supply chain disruptions continueSponsored content: PGG Wrightson's Grant Edwards takes his monthly look at the markets.26 May 12:30 AM
The CountrySheep and beef farmers' move to carbon farming 'a lifestyle' decision“Given how tough farming is [now] I don’t think you can blame people for diversifying."23 May 10:18 PM
The CountryFarmers to get off the farm and into learningThe field day takes place at the back of Stratford.19 May 02:00 AM
The CountryResearch shows beef farmers are more aware of genetic toolsAnnual industry survey made up of farmers, beef breeders and rural professionals.17 May 04:59 PM
The CountryB+LNZ roadshow to discuss farmers' concernsGroup chair Kate Acland said B+LNZ wanted to listen to what farmers were saying.15 May 04:59 PM
The CountryANZCO Foods reports $147m profitOne of NZ's largest meat exporters nearly doubles profit due to strong global demand.11 May 08:56 PM
Sheep and BeefLivestock report: Calf selling season going wellSponsored content: Cattle are the flavour of the month, PGGW livestock manager says.11 May 12:00 AM
The CountryManiototo farmers finish lamb and beef for high-value marketsJanet and Phil Smith had a field day to showcase the evolution of their farm system.10 May 05:01 PM
The CountryRed meat exports fall, but China numbers recoveringExports in March dropped four per cent to $1.1 billion, from this time last year.10 May 03:26 AM
The CountryFarmers flock to the South Island's last big sale for the seasonOver 17,000 sheep were on offer at the Waipiata Saleyards.09 May 11:33 PM
The CountryTwo SFF directors retire after maximum term reachedThere is a new look around the board table of Silver Fern Farms (SFF) Cooperative Ltd.09 May 05:01 PM
The CountryB+LNZ ETS report shows NZ ‘at odds with rest of world’NZ and Kazakhstan the only countries allowing 100pc offsetting in their carbon pricing.05 May 01:40 AM
The CountryNew system for wintering at Awatere StationAwatere Station returns to using an all-grass wintering system.03 May 02:30 AM
Sheep and BeefWool report: Cyclone Gabrielle challenges continueSponsored content: PGG Wrightson GM for wool Grant Edwards takes a look at the market.28 Apr 12:30 AM
The Country'Hell of a crowd': Solid buying at Upper Clutha On-Farm Calf SaleAbout 1600 cattle were on sale at the annual Upper Clutha On-Farm Calf sale last week.26 Apr 05:06 PM
The CountryB+LNZ wants changes to on-farm emissions planB+LNZ wants robust emissions measuring and reporting system before farmers pay.18 Apr 03:41 AM
Sheep and BeefLivestock report: Rainfall keeps the markets strongSponsored content: PGG Wrightson's monthly look at the livestock market.13 Apr 03:33 AM
