The CountrySilver Fern Farms directors challengedTwo high-profile candidates challenge two directors in SFF director election.07 Mar 11:00 PM
The CountryStortford Lodge Sale: Strong sales for first weaner cattle fair of yearStortford Lodge has seen more than 1000 steers sold on a strong market.07 Mar 04:00 PM
The Country'Old-fashioned' sheep earn their keepRare breeds are a labour of love for North Canterbury lifestyle farmer Rachel Foster.06 Mar 10:08 PM
The CountryMeat processing high in December quarterGood livestock prices have caused lower processing volumes for the season.06 Mar 08:30 PM
The CountryNZ red meat sector 'must respond' to alternative protein threatBeef + Lamb NZ report says red meat sector must respond to threat of alternative protein05 Mar 07:56 PM
The CountryListen: An excellent year for the red meat industrySilver Fern Farms chairman Rob Hewett on the healthy state of the red meat industry.05 Mar 01:50 AM
The CountryNew Zealand terms of trade at highest levelHighest terms of trade, helped by rising lamb and butter export prices.04 Mar 10:31 PM
The CountryAlternative proteins are coming - Beef and LambAlternative proteins are coming, according to a report commissioned by Beef and Lamb NZ.01 Mar 09:29 PM
The CountryAt the Yards: Small strong Levin sale and autumn stock at RongoteaIt was a small but strong sale this week.01 Mar 03:00 PM
The CountryStortford Lodge Sale: Good yarding of heifers and bullsBulls and cattle sold best at yesterdays Stortford Lodge Sale.28 Feb 03:00 PM
The CountrySouthern Field Days show: Higher meat yield from Beltex breedBeltex breed sheep impressed audiences when on show at Southern Field Days.27 Feb 11:00 PM
The CountryFederated Farmers aim to focus on Kiwi woolFederated Farmers wants to play a key role in ramped-up wool initiatives.26 Feb 11:30 PM
The CountryPerfect score thought to be a firstPerfect score in the fleece wool category at Mt Benger A&P Show in Roxburgh.26 Feb 09:16 PM
The CountryGood prices at Omarama merino ewe salePrices were well up at last week's Omarama merino ewe sale.25 Feb 04:00 PM
The CountryPGG Wrightson: Steady price rise for most woolsWool prices are strong and on firm aground at present.25 Feb 03:00 PM
ListenListen: Beef and lamb update with Blake HolgateRabobank Animal Proteins Analyst Blake Holgate on the bank's latest Beef Quarterly Report23 Feb 12:29 AM
The CountryDemand leaves NZ livestock numbers lowDry conditions and strong prices in Dec quarter mean low numbers available for processing.22 Feb 09:00 PM
The CountryMaui Milk open day draws crowd to Waikino StationClose to 5000 sheep are now being milked twice daily by Maui Milk at Waikino.22 Feb 12:00 AM
The CountryStortford Lodge: Strong sales for big sheep, cattle yardingsBig yardings of sheep and cattle continued to sell on strong markets at Stortford Lodge.21 Feb 03:00 PM
The CountryStrong prices a positive sign from ewe fairSheffield Ewe Fair on Friday confirms there is some optimism from Canterbury sheep farmers21 Feb 02:32 AM
The CountryScientists create first human-sheep hybridsWorld's first human-sheep hybrids pave way cure for diabetes and mass organ transplants.18 Feb 09:04 PM
The CountryHigh lamb prices help offset drought impactStrong prices for NZ lamb are helping to offset the effects of extreme weather.18 Feb 01:29 AM
The CountryNorthland Stock Report: Fewer cattle; farmers keep grass in checkNorthern Farm conditions are unusual, with 100ml to 200ml of rain in places.16 Feb 03:00 PM
The CountryLamb and wool marketers confidentConfidence in lamb and wool markets but meat industry having a "quieter" year.15 Feb 09:48 PM
The CountryFarmer earns top dollarWorking with his stock agent since 1990s makes good business sense for Dannevirke farmer.15 Feb 09:00 PM
The CountryRongotea Stock Sale: Rain brings full pensThe pens were full to capacity at Rongotea this week as welcome rain hit farmers hard.15 Feb 04:00 PM
The CountryTime to capitalise on global demand for beef and lambA King Country farmer says it's time NZ red meat producers started capitalising on growth.15 Feb 05:00 AM
The CountryRare sheep music to couple's earsYou wouldn't baa-lieve it. Ron and Kathleen Gallagher have 30 of NZ's rarest sheep.14 Feb 09:00 PM
The CountryWimbledon woolly wonders will be wow at weekend saleNothing run-of-the-mill about breeder's offering of sheep14 Feb 09:00 PM
The CountryStortford Lodge Sale: Mixed quality yardings offeredSmall, mixed-quality yardings sold accordingly at yesterday's Stortford Lodge store sale.14 Feb 04:00 PM
The CountryBest of champion beef at Dannevirke A&P showAt the Dannevirke A&P Showgrounds some pretty big bulls and cows vied for the top prizes.12 Feb 12:30 AM
The CountryThe black sheep of the family are hereWhanganui vet forms syndicate to launch black-faced sheep breeding11 Feb 12:00 AM
The CountryQuest for quality pays off at Canterbury lamb saleCastle Ridge Station lamb sale one of the ''premier days'' in Canterbury sales calendar.09 Feb 01:02 AM
The CountryRongotea Stock sale: Smaller yarding due to Waitangi Day breakThere was a smaller sale at Rongotea on February 7 due to the short week.08 Feb 05:00 PM
