Sheep and BeefLivestock report: Selling season in full swingSponsored content: Barry Fox from PGG Wrightson, live from the Oamaru sale yards.14 Apr 12:00 AM
The CountryWorker shortage still taking its toll on meat and dairyMeat processing and dairy industries have been hammered by a worker shortage.12 Apr 10:00 PM
The CountryNZ meat processors pleased with immigration boostMIA boss hopes extra 500 workers will help alleviate pressure at processing plants.12 Apr 03:00 AM
The CountryMeat prices expected to lift as processing capacity returnsA "purple patch" is expected for farm-gate meat prices once the Omicron outbreak eases.10 Apr 10:15 PM
The Country'We love this location': Taupō farming family move to East OtagoThe Lozell family have no regrets moving more than 1000km south to own a bigger farm.06 Apr 11:30 PM
The CountryGovt urged to adapt its approach to secure trade deal with IndiaMeat Industry Association calls on FTA with India after Australia reached a deal recently.05 Apr 10:45 PM
The CountryScience to star at Southern Texel Breeders' Club field dayAgResearch to talk about proposed changes to methane rules and low-input sheep farming.04 Apr 11:45 PM
The CountryChina's zero-Covid strategy affecting NZ woolgrowersResurgence of Covid-19 within China causing headaches for some primary sector exporters.04 Apr 11:00 PM
The CountryOmicron, drought affecting processing season for Silver Fern FarmsSFF CEO Simon Limmer says Omicron has put pressure on its processing chains.04 Apr 04:00 AM
The CountryTraditional butchers calling on southern farmers to fill the chillerJim Biggs and Greg Egerton are all set to open a new butchery in Dunedin.29 Mar 09:00 PM
The CountryNZ red meat exports top $1 billion in FebruaryStrong export returns for NZ red meat face pressure in the coming months.28 Mar 03:00 AM
The CountryFarmer Dagg and the 'cutest sheep in the world'There's a Swiss saying - "make friends with a Valais and you have a friend for life".27 Mar 08:30 PM
ListenWool report: The highs and lows of the market around the worldSponsored content: Grant Edwards on New York skyscrapers and China's zero Covid policy.25 Mar 12:00 AM
The CountryNew role lets Dean share his enthusiasm for red meat sectorDean Sinnamon, of Oturehua, started in a new role at B+LNZ in January this year.24 Mar 04:00 PM
The CountryNapier wool factory has New York skyscraper coveredBremworth has won the contract to fit out the tallest skyscraper in Brooklyn, New York.23 Mar 11:58 PM
The CountrySheep with 40kg fleece found on Australian mountainAlex the sheep was unable to walk and could hardly lift his head.17 Mar 07:45 PM
The Country$1m a year into beef genetics programmeInforming New Zealand Beef genetics programme focused on increasing the use of genetics.15 Mar 11:45 PM
The CountryHine's love of agriculture leads to wool industry careerHine Mullany wasn't brought up on a farm but has landed a wool trainee role.15 Mar 11:15 PM
The CountryNZ red meat export values grow - despite pressures on sectorExports reached $940m during January, a 27 per cent increase by value on January 2021.14 Mar 02:00 AM
The CountrySheep travel by barge in Marlborough SoundsFlood-damaged roads cause farmers to use barges to transport livestock.08 Mar 10:45 PM
The CountryChallenging task to end bobby-calf cullingAn East Otago dairy farmer is calling for an end to the culling of bobby calves.08 Mar 10:30 PM
The Country'This is my thing': Anna Boyd's passion for cattle and dataAnna Boyd is on a mission to help New Zealand's beef industry maximise profitability.08 Mar 04:30 PM
The CountryTwo new co-chairs for Meat Business Women NZJulia Gardner and Abigail Delaney leading the charge for women in the meat industry.08 Mar 03:00 AM
The CountrySheepmeat, beef export receipts set to risePositive outlook for global sheepmeat & beef trade in B+LNZ's Mid-Season Update 2021-22.06 Mar 11:30 PM
The CountryFarmer fined $35,000 for failing to care for his sheepSouth Waikato farmer fined for failing to treat about 100 sheep with flystrike.04 Mar 12:00 AM
The CountryBeef prices continue to head in right directionBeef prices continue to defy gravity as fewer shipments leave for key export markets.02 Mar 03:00 AM
The CountryCouple continue family wool carding businessTwo generations of the Peel family have been carding wool for more than 40 years.27 Feb 09:00 PM
The CountryLack of Halal butchers a threat to Southland's meat processing sectorReport says Southland has "significant vulnerability" due to lack of halal slaughtermen.27 Feb 08:30 PM
The CountryScholarships help Taranaki university studentsTwo Taranaki students have benefitted from Meat Industry Association scholarships.26 Feb 07:00 PM
ListenWool report: Positives for the industrySponsored content: GM of PGG Wrightson Wool on positive initiatives for the industry.24 Feb 10:00 PM
The Country'More must be done': Farming groups react to forestry rules change"We're glad the Government is listening and taking action. But more must be done."24 Feb 03:30 AM
The CountryForestry rule changes for overseas investors planning to convert farmlandChanges to ensure forestry conversions by overseas investors are of better benefit to NZ.24 Feb 12:35 AM
The CountryChina's Covid-zero policy forces some NZ businesses to suspend exportsPolicy applies to all imported cold chain foods including fruit, vegetables and meat.23 Feb 08:00 PM
The CountryMeat processing plants preparing for 'inevitable' Covid caseProcessing facilities are confident they have the right systems in place.23 Feb 04:00 PM