The CountryLift in supply puts pressure on beef pricesBeef + Lamb New Zealand expected production to fall by 3.1% in the 2018-19 season.03 Oct 10:55 PM
The CountryNew Zealand stock losses average this winterSeason on track to reflect five-year averages despite large spike in lamb and calf deaths.30 Sep 09:15 PM
The CountryPasture pests cost us billionsAgResearch study finds pasture-targeting pests cost the economy up to $2.3 billion a year.28 Sep 02:30 AM
The CountryRoys Peak track to close for lambingPopular walking track near Wanaka will remain shut for more than a month.27 Sep 10:15 PM
The CountryStortford Lodge: Striking rise in ewes with lambs at footPrices mainly strong across the board.26 Sep 11:15 PM
The Country'Herd a day' signed up for DNA testingFarmers should be milking better cows not more cows says LIC.26 Sep 02:30 AM
The CountryRodeo bulls provide extra bucksAlongside farming, James Adam has always had a big interest in rodeo.25 Sep 11:30 PM
The CountryEwe beauties: World's cutest sheepOutrageously good looking wee lambs are more like dogs than sheep, says owner.24 Sep 09:45 PM
The CountryCalf prices reflect end of season salesPrices at the three sales last week reflected buyers' needs rather than quality.23 Sep 11:30 PM
The CountryMeat firms desperate for staffSouth Canterbury meat companies are so desperate for workers they are recruiting overseas.21 Sep 01:25 AM
The CountryStortford Lodge: Steers sought after in big yardingTraditional breed yearling steers were in good demand with a big yarding of them.20 Sep 02:30 AM
The CountryNew animal welfare regulations welcomedDairyNZ, Beef + Lamb New Zealand and Deer Industry NZ on new animal welfare regulations.18 Sep 09:25 PM
The CountryFarmhouse wool studio a little gemThe Farmhouse Wool studio in Marton features New Zealand spun wool17 Sep 11:00 PM
The CountryBeef, lamb exports heading for $3bNZ beef and lamb prices are expected to remain strong in 2018/19.16 Sep 05:00 PM
Sheep and BeefListen: Exceptional wool quality this seasonThere is an upwards trend for wool since June-July of this year.14 Sep 02:19 AM
The CountryNZ lamb bowls 'em over in IndiaPremium airline travellers departing India now served Pure South lamb.14 Sep 01:00 AM
BDBDThe CountrySpending expected to hit farm profitsHigher spending expected to outweigh a lift in revenue from sale of farm products.14 Sep 12:35 AM
The CountryAt the yards: Strong market at Levin saleyardsLevin Sale weather was great, and the market was strong.13 Sep 05:00 PM
The CountryFarmers lose hundreds of lambs to stormsOne farmer understood to have lost 600 lambs from 1700 ewes.13 Sep 12:22 AM
The CountrySheep prices hit record highsSheep prices hit record highs but farmers cautious because of volatility of sheep market.12 Sep 11:30 PM
The CountryUS market the wild card for NZ red meat sectorDevelopments in the United States market have the potential to impact New Zealand beef.12 Sep 06:00 PM
The CountryStortford Lodge: Outside interest keeps stock prices firmStortford Lodge: Strong market for bulls and good store lambs in demand12 Sep 04:00 PM
The CountryLamb losses likely after heavy rain in WairarapaWeather could not have come at a worst time for farmers in the thick of lambing season.10 Sep 01:38 AM
The CountrySpotlight on wool's future with industry in crisisDespite concerns, fourth generation shearing contractor believes future bright09 Sep 10:00 PM
The CountryCarrfields Livestock: Good quality livestock at calf salesThe quality of livestock was good at the first three feeder calf sales of September.09 Sep 08:30 PM
The CountryExotic meat to taste for free at farmExotic meat, Scottish broth and haggis dished up for visitors.06 Sep 08:00 PM
The CountryDon't buy friesian bulls from other regions, vet warnsNorthland vet says truckloads of animals coming from outside areas put region at risk.06 Sep 06:00 PM
The CountryAirline food fight: Latest round in Virgin Australia v Air NZAustralian airline narrows down the search for NZ meat in its ''Got Beef'' campaign.06 Sep 05:00 PM
The CountryFalling kiwi dollar helps sheep prices soarFarmer morale is up as signs for new season look positive.05 Sep 05:00 PM
The CountryStortford Lodge: Demand for store lambs remains strongThe fall in lamb prices on Monday did not affect Stortford Lodge.05 Sep 04:00 PM
The CountryGuardian advice for Brits: 'Eat NZ lamb'British greenies are being told to look to New Zealand if they want sustainable lamb.05 Sep 07:24 AM
The CountryDevelopments in US could affect NZ beefDevelopments in the United States market have the potential to impact New Zealand beef05 Sep 02:30 AM
The CountryBeef + Lamb NZ Genetics Beef Progeny Test 'first of its kind'Beef and Lamb NZ are embarking on research that could revolutionise the meat industry.04 Sep 08:30 PM
BDBDThe CountryNZ's terms of trade liftsBut rise of 0.6 per cent for June quarter still falls short of expectations.03 Sep 08:00 PM