The CountryCrowds flock to Omarama for lambsPrices nearly matched last year's buoyant figures at the Omarama lamb sale.25 Feb 10:15 PM
The CountryFarmers need to speed up adaptation to changing climate - reportPossible impact of climate change on pastoral,arable & horticultural farm systems studied.25 Feb 10:00 PM
The CountryRegenerative agriculture study launchedB+LNZ's global study to understand similarities and differences to NZ farming practices.23 Feb 09:26 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryThe rise and rise of China in NZ's meat export tradeNew Zealand's beef exports to China have grown rapidly over the last 10 years.21 Feb 04:00 PM
The CountryChinese beef major contributor to New Zealand exportsNew Zealand's red meat export sales hit a record $9.1 billion last year.13 Feb 11:45 PM
The CountrySlow China market challenge for Oamaru Meats LtdOamaru Meats Ltd hindered by "congestion" just one month after resuming production.12 Feb 10:00 PM
The CountryNot as bad as you thinkStock prices may have eased, but remain way higher then five and six years ago.12 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe Country'Extreme nervousness': CentrePort braces for slowdown from coronavirusPort veteran says exporters are more nervous than they were about Sars or Asian crisis.12 Feb 04:45 AM
The CountryStaunch worker died at Wairoa meat plantThere have been at least six workplace fatalities in New Zealand this year.12 Feb 03:57 AM
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