The CountryNZ Merino CEO steps down after 27 yearsJohn Brackenridge has been credited with transforming New Zealand’s merino industry.01 Nov 08:56 PM
ListenWool report: A busy time for the marketSponsored content: PGG Wrightson's GM for wool takes a look at the market.27 Oct 11:00 PM
ListenLivestock report: Otago cattle sales in full swingSponsored content: Snow hasn't hampered the sales PGG's John Duffy says.05 Oct 11:00 PM
Sheep and BeefWool report: A busy start to the shearing seasonSponsored content: Grant Edwards takes his monthly look at the state of the market.29 Sep 11:00 PM
The CountryMPI reminds farmers of requirements for sheep tail-docking"It's important to keep in mind that it is still a significant procedure for the lamb."27 Sep 12:45 AM
The CountryLambing season 'fast and furious' at Springbank farmSpringbank farm owners Ross and Jo Hay have "new lambs everywhere" in a short timeframe.24 Sep 04:01 PM
The Country'World-leading' deal brings automation to the meat industryNew technology will be installed at the Silver Fern Farms Finegand plant in South Otago.15 Sep 05:03 PM
The CountryDrench issue 'a disaster' for sheep farmerGovt extended withholding period for sheep given certain batches of Bionic Plus Hogget.14 Sep 11:45 PM
The CountryCheviot farmer tackles toughest horse race on earthHugh Dampier-Crossley went on a 10-day, 1000km horse race across the Mongolian steppes.14 Sep 08:00 PM
The CountrySheep farmers roll out woollen mat for the wellness marketJane and Mark Schwass are having a go at adding value to their crossbred wool clip.12 Sep 09:30 PM
The Country'Huge amount of work': Low input sheep trial nears completionTrial studied how sheep performed with minimal inputs in a challenging environment.12 Sep 05:01 PM
The CountryRed meat exports reach $1.1 billion in July 2022$1.1b a 26 per cent increase on July 2021, according to Meat Industry Association.12 Sep 02:30 AM
The Country'Beyond gutted': Hundreds of sheep stolen from North Canterbury farmFederated Farmers said the theft would have required a lot of planning.05 Sep 04:45 AM
The CountryForestry conversions' effect on stock numbers expected to become clearerB+LNZ's latest stock number survey shows extent of farmland being converted to forestry.04 Sep 09:45 PM
The CountryHeritage-listed sheep pens to get facelift before 100th birthdaySheep pens, a wet weather venue for the farmers' market, are set for some major repairs.03 Sep 05:00 PM
The CountryStill a 'struggle' to find shepherd trainers for studentsSearch continues for Southland sheep & beef farmers to teach next generation of shepherds.31 Aug 02:00 AM
The CountryRobots putting Alliance Group at cutting edgeAutomated meat processing helps with labour shortages and prevents injuries.30 Aug 04:59 PM
The Country'Alarming level': Vet warns sheep farmers about drench resistanceDave Robertson wants farmers to stop "smashing" their sheep with drench.29 Aug 05:01 PM
Sheep and BeefWool report: Good wool is still in demandSponsored content: PGG's Rob Cochrane says there's still good demand for good wool.26 Aug 12:00 AM
The CountrySourcing southern meat 'a steep learning curve' for Dunedin butchers"As soon as we find our feet, we are going to get meat from southern farmers."23 Aug 03:00 AM
The CountryMeat processing industry welcomes Govt immigration rules changesMIA says sector agreement for meat processing industry should help with labour shortages.21 Aug 10:15 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryFoot-and-mouth disease: MPI says China still importing NZ meatMPI rejects reports that China is banning New Zealand meat imports.16 Aug 05:22 AM
The CountryKiwi firm's wool filters blast off into spaceNZ wool product making its way into space as part of NASA's mission to the moon.15 Aug 01:45 AM
ListenLivestock report: A great year for the marketSponsored content: It's our monthly look at the livestock market with PGG Wrightson.12 Aug 12:00 AM
The Country'Really interesting year': Bremworth CEO leading the charge for woolGrowing up, a young Greg Smith never imagined he would end up running a carpet company.08 Aug 01:32 AM
The Country'Out of control': Carbon farming concerns continueConcerns continue about productive farmland being turned into carbon farms.04 Aug 03:00 AM
The CountryRed meat sector defies global supply chain issuesValue up despite ongoing global supply chain issues affecting sheepmeat and beef volumes.04 Aug 12:00 AM
The CountrySouth Island ahead of North in controlling sheep measlesSheep measles costs farmers and processors a lot of money due to condemned stock.03 Aug 10:45 PM
The CountryWet winter causes shearing delays in Otago and Southland"No one can control the weather. We just need to keep our chins up."03 Aug 10:15 PM
The CountryWool supply concern prompts Bremworth to consider contracting farmers"We want to look after the farmers and long-term contracts are the best way forward."03 Aug 04:00 AM
The Country'Fantastic milestone': Project teaches 25,000 Kiwi kids about wool"Wool in Schools" project wants to teach young Kiwis about the wonders of wool.01 Aug 02:00 AM
ListenWool report: Good news for the organic marketSponsored content: PGG Wrightson's Palle Petersen takes a look at the wool market.29 Jul 12:00 AM
The CountryWeather halts production at North Otago meatworksIt would likely be a couple of weeks until the company caught up with production.28 Jul 02:30 AM
The CountryChatham Island farmers fear being unable to offload 30,000 sheepIslands' only ship will be out of action during the busy autumn period next year.28 Jul 12:00 AM
