The CountryFairton freezing works and land going for saleSilver Fern Farms confirms its mothballed Fairton plant and surrounding land will be sold.12 Feb 12:30 AM
The CountryEarnscleugh Station produces 10-micron fleeceBy comparison, a human hair is about 60 microns.11 Feb 10:45 PM
The CountryNew risks for dairy, meat products - reportThe sun is setting on the "golden run" for New Zealand's food exports.11 Feb 02:45 AM
The CountryClose result in fleece competitionIt was a close result in the fleece competition at the Dannevirke and Districts A&P Show.05 Feb 05:03 PM
The CountryCoronavirus: Ewe prices plummet amid pressure on cold storage space"It is what it is." Farmer remains pragmatic about ewe prices.04 Feb 09:00 PM
The CountryPartner programme lifts marbled grass-fed beefFirst Light's managing director, Gerard Hickey, says it's been a resounding success.03 Feb 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryFarmers sending cattle to abattoirs earlier than usualDry weather is forcing Northland farmers to send animals to freezing works earlier.03 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryNZ beef, sheepmeat prices drop after virus outbreakNZ beef and sheepmeat prices have dropped in after the virus outbreak in China.31 Jan 04:00 PM
The CountryMan disqualified from owning sheep, cattle after animals found in 'horrifying' conditionAn Auckland man has been disqualified from owning sheep or cattle for 10 years30 Jan 01:00 AM
The CountryStortford Lodge: Shortage of feed hits lamb pricesA small offering of lambs sold on a steady market at Stortford Lodge yesterday.30 Jan 12:30 AM
The CountryHow coronavirus impacts our crayfish and meat industriesChinese New Year & corona virus "causing problems all over the place" for NZ exporters.29 Jan 03:22 AM
The CountryBuyers, kids both welcome at Craigneuk ram fairKids lend a hand as 282 rams auctioned at annual Craigneuk ram fair in Gimmerburn.29 Jan 02:30 AM
The CountryOamaru Meats busy after Chinese ban lifted"We're extremely happy about the progress we've made over the last three weeks".29 Jan 01:15 AM
The CountryConditions set North Canterbury farmers 'back a wee bit'Late seasonal conditions are creating a few headaches for North Canterbury farmers.28 Jan 10:15 PM
The CountryDemand strong at Otago on-farm store lamb saleNot many buyers but prices good at Longlands Station store lamb sale in Maniototo.28 Jan 10:00 PM
The CountrySouthlander letting go of farm owned by family for a century"I shouldn't be selling it ...family farms are the backbone of New Zealand".28 Jan 08:00 PM
The CountryPerendale ram tops Gore fair at $15,500Ram had "X-factor" with heaviest fleece that was very white and had plenty of style.26 Jan 09:00 PM
The CountryStortford Lodge: Two-tooth and mixed age fairMixed-age and two-tooth ewe fairs combined this year due to a lack of numbers last year.23 Jan 12:00 AM
The CountryStortford Lodge: Rain sees smaller yarding of sheepThe sheep yarding was a less than 500 head, the smallest in many years.22 Jan 10:45 PM
The Country'Shower definitely a must in this job': Cleaning under woolshedsSome sheds could have more than 50 years worth of manure lying under them.22 Jan 10:00 PM
The CountryLate start for weaning in South Island"We only really got a couple weeks done before everything shut down for Christmas".22 Jan 09:45 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryLast stock sale at Fordell saleyard near WhanganuiChanging land use is closing small saleyards all over New Zealand.21 Jan 04:00 PM
The CountryFarmer happy to be involved with Kathmandu marketing bidOutdoor clothing retailer asks farmer to take part in merino range promotion.20 Jan 02:30 AM
BDBDThe CountryChina deal gives US beef an edge over NZ producersUS producers will continue to face tariffs on beef as high as 47 per cent.19 Jan 04:30 PM
The CountryFewer lambs in wake of dry autumnB+LNZ report shows number of lambs tailed in spring 2019 fell by 2.4 per cent.15 Jan 09:00 PM
The CountryWho's going to own the farm next?Farm succession workshops monthly from the first week of March.15 Jan 06:00 PM
The CountrySchool climate change resource 'simplistic' - FedsFeds say aspects of teacher resource "Prepare today, live well tomorrow" are misleading.14 Jan 09:15 PM
The CountryMeat industry cries foul over school climate-change resourceLess red meat and dairy, more chicken and veg? Not so fast, says Beef + Lamb NZ.14 Jan 06:38 AM
The CountryComment: Sheep spray staining crossbred woolComment: Just when you though things couldn't get worse for the wool industry ...07 Jan 05:00 PM
The CountryDairyMan: The delectable properties of free-range porkComment: Craig Hickman thought he knew all there is to know about pork - he was wrong.06 Jan 05:00 PM
The CountryFarmer remains passionate about wool's futureTom O'Sullivan wants to be part of solution, rather than complain behind the farm gate.04 Jan 05:00 PM
The CountryA rural education at Auckland Teachers' Day OutTeachers get an insight into what goes on from paddock to plate.01 Jan 05:00 PM
The CountryUruguay farmer on wool learning curve in Central OtagoRicardo Barcia is "really keen" to learn all about the New Zealand wool industry.24 Dec 05:00 PM
The CountryThe Rocks Station: A celebration of farming excellenceThe Templetons farm an award-winning sheep and beef property near Middlemarch.23 Dec 06:00 PM
