The CountryDorset Down breeders on annual tourBreeders from around NZ were in Canterbury and North Otago last week for an annual tour.05 May 11:04 PM
The CountryCrossbred wool prices rise at South Island wool sale"Welcome relief" for strong wool growers, who have been battling with poor prices.03 May 03:26 AM
The CountryStortford Lodge: Good store lamb price up $5Rain of the last two weeks meant good grass growth and demand for lambs.03 May 02:00 AM
The CountryHereford breeders finding the right balanceGray and Robyn Pannett run Limehills Hereford stud in Teviot Valley.01 May 10:00 PM
The CountryDannevirke bull selected for dairy stardomA Dannevirke bred bull has been selected as part of a graduate bull team.01 May 06:07 PM
The CountrySouthland shepherd finding success with dogs''Dogs are my main focus, my tools of the trade,'' says Tain Laing30 Apr 11:45 PM
The CountryGlobal shift to managing sheep individually''Rather than having a flock of nameless individuals, every sheep has their own identity''26 Apr 04:15 AM
ListenWool report: Market increase and seasonal shearingPGG Wrightson's GM for Wool Grant Edwards says the wool market is on the way up.26 Apr 01:00 AM
BDBDThe CountryScott to acquire French technology firmDigital cameras can collect data and measurements of meat carcasses.25 Apr 12:33 AM
The CountryOpinion: Pre-lamb shearing has its place in farmingComment: Pre-lamb shearing is possible but it must be carried out using best practice.23 Apr 02:00 AM
The CountryOpinion: Creating a sustainable future for woolComment: Wool Industry Working Group will take on a number of problems faced by industry.23 Apr 12:30 AM
The CountryCountry-of-origin brands: Why tell our stories to the world?Comment: Brands like Taste Pure Nature are important for success in NZ's primary sector21 Apr 06:00 PM
The CountryJersey New Zealand conference to have virtual auctionJersey cattle will be sold in a virtual auction in Dunedin's Forsyth Barr Stadium.19 Apr 09:00 PM
The CountryLambs wool stands out in marketplaceThe new season looked well set for finer wool growers in the South Island.18 Apr 03:15 AM
The CountrySale prices struggle to meet expectationsThis week's stock reports Horowhenua17 Apr 09:40 PM
The CountryChina's strong demand for NZ beef, lamb and applesDemand from China accounts for 24 per cent of New Zealand's exports.16 Apr 11:15 PM
The CountryOtago family's 143 years farming same patch of paradiseThe Kempthornes have been farming sheep and beef on the same property since 1876.15 Apr 04:30 AM
The CountryKepler Farm wins Farm Environment awardSheep and beef property managed by Travis Leslie and Catriona Cunningham.11 Apr 10:45 PM
The CountryStock judge keen to get young people into agricultureBrooke Flett is keen to encourage young people to get involved in the agriculture sector.09 Apr 09:45 PM
The CountryMustering tradition continues in South WestlandMustering in the remote and beautiful Cascade Valley can come with its challenges.07 Apr 10:00 PM
The CountryWaipaoa Station an 'awesome training ground'Waipaoa Station is one of a handful of farms offering cadet training programmes.04 Apr 11:38 PM
The CountryAt the yards: Smaller yarding but strong resultsResults from Levin Sale Carrfields Stock Report and Rongotea Sale NZ Farmers Livestock Ltd04 Apr 10:13 PM
The CountryStortford Lodge: Strong demand at Weaner FairA top-quality offering of about 1400 steers met a ready market at Weaner Steer Fair.04 Apr 09:30 PM
The Country'Sheep to shop' strategy gaining tractionNorwegian wool clothing brand Devold has a "sheep to shop" strategy with NZ farmers.04 Apr 09:00 PM
The CountryStortford Lodge: Longer-term lambs sell especially wellA top-quality yarding of about 950 weaner heifers and almost 3000 lambs.04 Apr 08:00 PM
The CountryWest Otago two-tooth competition keeps judges busyJudges travelled almost 700km to visit all 20 entrant farms from wider West Otago region.03 Apr 02:00 AM
The CountryLimousin breed has plenty to offerLoch Head Limousin stud has sent yearling bulls to Limousin NZ's South Island bull trials.03 Apr 12:20 AM
The CountryDoes the perfect sheep exist?Ross Hyland thinks Stephen Jack is on his way breeding the perfect sheep - but not quite.03 Apr 12:15 AM
The CountrySheep meat performs, but Silver Fern looking for moreCEO Simon Limmer said the after-tax result was not at the level company was aiming for.01 Apr 09:30 PM
The CountryAt the yards: Strong sheep sales at Levin stock yardsStrong sheep sale at Levin Sale on a par with last week and also outside markets.29 Mar 03:12 AM
The CountryBeef+Lamb campaign targets Californian 'conscious foodies'Taste Pure Nature pushes NZ's image as a natural, grass-fed, red meat producer.29 Mar 02:09 AM
The CountryMeat processors to launch charitable trust"We expect many farmers will want to make a contribution to those affected."29 Mar 01:45 AM
The CountryGood turnout for two-tooth competitionMackenzie Waitaki merino two-tooth ewe competition chairman delighted with entry numbers.28 Mar 11:55 PM
Sheep and BeefListen: Sideways wool market and great lamb woolRob Cochrane discusses the New Zealand wool market this week.28 Mar 10:00 PM