The CountryPāmu reports a $29 million after tax profitPositive result means Pāmu will pay a $5m dividend to its shareholder - the NZ Government.26 Aug 09:30 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryDrive to survive: Lockdown 'huge' hit for butchers, revenue plummetsButchers are struggling and are calling to be allowed to open, safely, under level 4.26 Aug 06:00 PM
The Country'I love ewe': Australian farmer mourns beloved aunt with heart-shaped sheep arrangementMan couldn't go to his aunt's funeral so he paid his respects with a novel alternative.26 Aug 05:00 PM
The Country'We're finding our way': Farming couple work through the highs and lows"The highs are great, but the lows can really bugger you," Nigel Woodhead says.25 Aug 04:15 AM
The CountryButchers losing sleep, claims supply prioritised for supermarketsOne Wellington butcher says half of his order from a chicken company didn't turn up today.24 Aug 09:22 PM
The CountryButchers opening in Level 4 'not about the money'Retail Meat spokesman says many butchers want to open to serve their community.23 Aug 01:30 AM
The CountryCasual shepherd 'living the dream' with her dogsKate Poulsen always knew she wanted to be a shepherd.23 Aug 01:00 AM
The CountryButchers want click-and-collect as supermarkets deal with supply issuesRetail NZ boss said the click and collect model would take pressure off supermarkets.23 Aug 12:35 AM
The CountryFears some butchers won't survive extended lockdownRetail Meat NZ says contactless delivery not a viable option for many butchers.22 Aug 09:30 PM
The CountryFarm dream began over 100 years ago on a bullock wagonThe Lawrence family have farmed the same land in North Otago for over 100 years.18 Aug 05:00 PM
The CountrySheep flock down, beef herd up in latest stock number surveyTotal number of sheep in New Zealand has declined by nearly 40 per cent since 2000.18 Aug 01:45 AM
The CountryPlea for help in identifying Stratford soldiers in old photoCan you help identify any of the soldiers in this picture?17 Aug 08:00 PM
The CountryFarming couple run three childcare centres as well as Angus studThe Smiths decided not to go "full noise" in farming, on their path to farm ownership.16 Aug 11:30 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryWools NZ outlines strategy for reviving sectorRoadshow giving information on Wools NZ strategy to increase returns16 Aug 10:38 PM
The CountryFormer townie making a go of it as head shepherd on Longacre StationIntensive work of Longacre constantly challenges Ben Maxwell. It also keeps him grounded.15 Aug 11:15 PM
The CountryFamily live and work on Glenkelrie farm for five generationsWoodhead family has worked their Milton sheep and beef farm for more than a century.10 Aug 11:00 PM
The CountryKeep dogs secure from newborn livestock, council saysLambing is under way and the council has a warning for dog owners.10 Aug 06:00 PM
The CountryEarly season lambs for Windermere farmEarly season lambs at Dave and Rose Thomson's little slice of paradise in Windermere.09 Aug 03:30 AM
The CountryFrench breed dominates the competitionOoh la la! Pair of Limousin heifers from same farm took out top prizes at competition.09 Aug 03:15 AM
The CountrySpring lambing percentages expected to dip in North CanterburyScanning results mixed around the region and the season's drought had taken its toll.09 Aug 03:00 AM
The CountryDunedin butcher apprentice makes the cutIsaac Webster was named Butcher Apprentice of the Year last week.09 Aug 02:30 AM
The CountryNew campaign to address worker shortage in red meat sector"Meat your career" developed by Meat Industry Association to attract workers to sector.05 Aug 02:00 AM
The CountryForestry conversion data shows carbon offset limits needed, says Beef+LambIndependent research shows farmland sales driven by increase in carbon price.04 Aug 02:30 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryCavalier goes back to its roots in war against syntheticsNZX-listed Cavalier has gone back to making wholly woollen carpets.02 Aug 05:22 AM
The CountryRed meat sector exports worth close to $1b in JuneOverall exports up 16 per cent year-on-year, according to Meat Industry Association.02 Aug 01:00 AM
The CountryNorth Otago family 'farming for the next generation'High-country family works hard to preserve their slice of paradise for future generations.01 Aug 10:00 PM
The CountryDannevirke teenager wins Silver Fern Farms scholarshipMolly Donald is studying Agricultural Science at Lincoln University.01 Aug 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryAwards chance for sheep, beef farmers to shineNew awards set up to champion work of sheep and beef farmers.28 Jul 05:00 PM
The CountryMāori sheep and beef farmers encouraged to enter Ahuwhenua TrophyCompetition designed to recognise excellence in Māori farming .28 Jul 03:30 AM
The CountryResearch initiative explores new uses for strong woolNew uses for NZ's strong wool led to development of wool particles, powders and pigments.26 Jul 10:30 PM
The CountryWomen discuss success and support in the meat sector50 women working in NZ's meat sector discussed how to get others to join industry.26 Jul 02:30 AM
The CountryOpinion: Shedding sheep - wool you or won't you?Opinion: Are shedding sheep the answer to the wool industry's woes?26 Jul 01:30 AM
The CountryFarmer forced to carry sheep through flood waters to safetyMatt Forlong had to swim sheep to safety after 200 stranded in rising flood water.19 Jul 11:15 PM
The CountryDry autumn means ewes carrying fewer lambsEwes carrying up to 30 per cent fewer lambs than last year on some farms.18 Jul 10:30 PM
