The CountrySheep-burping project given wheelsProject to breed sheep that naturally produce less methane being rolled-out to farms.26 Nov 07:16 PM
The CountryWeaner bull prices steady at Dannevirke - Pahiatua saleThe Dannevirke / Paihiatua markets showed consistent good sales this month.25 Nov 04:00 PM
The CountryIs this the longest sheep drive in NZ?Was the more spectacular sight on the Lindis Pass yesterday the weather or the wethers?21 Nov 07:03 PM
OpinionComment: Brexit plan will hurt NZ meat exportsBrexit proposals will hurt New Zealand meat exports to Europe.21 Nov 04:00 PM
The CountryStortford Lodge: Best store lambs fetch good pricesThe best store lambs sold well at Stortford Lodge.21 Nov 03:00 PM
The CountryHotspot for 'sheep measles'Large farms and rural residents with unwormed dogs fuel problem.21 Nov 03:00 AM
The CountrySouth Otago breeder takes a different lineA couple of South Otago farmers breed a very particular type of herd.20 Nov 07:00 PM
The CountryTaking stock: Roger Keach's life keeping an eye on qualityHonesty, integrity, trust, passion, most important qualities for a successful stock agent.18 Nov 09:15 PM
Sheep and BeefListen: Live stock auctions and international researchPGG Wrightson's GM for Wool Grant Edwards on live auctions at NZ Agricultural Show.18 Nov 05:00 PM
The CountryFirst cattle fetching sound prices at Dannevirke Cattle FairIt was pretty much a sea of black at the first Dannevirke Cattle Fair of the season.18 Nov 05:00 PM
The CountryEmotional cost after 13 sheep killed in dog attack"I don't think a lot of town people realise what their dog is capable of."15 Nov 10:15 PM
The CountryRMPP Action group offers food for thought to Hawke's Bay farmersFeed-budgeting courses and advise put RMPP Action Group members on the same page.14 Nov 09:00 PM
The CountryBeef + Lamb NZ: Wean early in case of droughtB+LNZ give options for farmers to cope with the threat of feed shortages14 Nov 05:00 PM
The CountryStortford Lodge Sale: Buyers from far afieldCattle continued to sell well at yesterday's Stortford Lodge store sale.14 Nov 03:00 PM
The Country'Bump in road' to overcome for WoolOn Creative FashionAn emergency meeting about Otago's WoolOn Creative Fashion Event is nothing of concern.14 Nov 02:00 AM
The CountryCalf sale to encourage youth to get involved in StratfordStratford Next Generation Sale will be held to encourage more youth into cattle handling.13 Nov 11:30 PM
The CountryBarbecue woes: Lamb and sausage prices on the risePrices of a few favourite barbecue items have risen sharply in the lead up to the holiday.12 Nov 10:32 PM
The CountryBlade shearing still cutting a swathe 150 years onA shearing milestone has been marked in Waipukurau. Made with funding from NZ On Air.12 Nov 07:15 PM
The CountrySolid start to the season's sheep stock sales in DannevirkeThere was a good yarding of ewes at the recent Dannevirke Sheep Sale.11 Nov 05:00 PM
The CountryFirst of bull sales in DannevirkeClose to 700 weaner bulls have gone under the hammer in Dannevirke.11 Nov 04:00 PM
Sheep and BeefFarmers sign on to wool injury prevention programmeOnline injury prevention programme Tahi Ngātahi to be launched at NZ Agricultural Show.08 Nov 11:20 PM
The CountryRain needed to push price of weaners up to last year's levelsIt was a buyer's day at the first Dannevirke/Pahiatua weaner sale of the season.07 Nov 04:00 PM
The CountryEwe shortages put dent in sale pricesEwe sales were low this October, but prices are set to rise again.07 Nov 04:00 PM
The CountryStortford Lodge: Buyers worry about lack of rainMarkets were sluggish at Stortford Lodge yesterday.07 Nov 03:00 PM
The CountryIt's time to beef up NZ's meat industryComment: The challenge for the meat industry is whether they are prepared to listen.06 Nov 04:00 PM
The CountryFiner points of fine wool explained at ArmidaleA judging competition at Armidale recently preceded New Zealand Agricultural Show.04 Nov 07:00 PM
The CountryFederated Farmers: 'Plenty of lambs' expected to be born this seasonLambing is off to a great start in the central South Island high country.31 Oct 06:00 PM
The CountryStortford Lodge: Buyers were busy at recent stock saleA big contingent of outside buyers kept prices up at Stortford Lodge store sale.31 Oct 03:00 PM
The CountryCentral Otago family recognised for excellence of their woolThe Jones family, from Matarae Station, have been recognised for the hard work in merino.29 Oct 09:00 PM
The CountryFocus on beef consumer, animal protein demandConsumer-driven markets a focus for red meat and protein markets.28 Oct 07:00 PM
The CountryRed meat sector welcomes CPTPP ratificationCPTPP expected to save the sector approximately $63 million in tariffs.28 Oct 05:15 PM
The CountryAt the yards: Quality stock gets good pricesA round up of sales prices at the yards.25 Oct 03:00 PM
The CountryNative shrubs new 'superfeed' for livestockNative shrubs could be the new superfeed for livestock.24 Oct 04:00 PM