The CountryStortford Lodge: Top-quality lambs draw good bidsThe lambs were mostly of excellent quality and sold accordingly.12 Apr 03:30 AM
The CountryWater and Land Plan addresses farmers' concernsWinter grazing and cultivation rules were hot topics during the hearings process.12 Apr 03:20 AM
The CountryWater and Land Plan 'better' but still issues for farmersSouthland Plan made significant progress but farmers say there is room for improvement.12 Apr 02:51 AM
The CountryListen: How the world's weather affects beef productionRabobank's Animal Proteins Analyst looks at the prospects for our $3 billion beef industry12 Apr 02:15 AM
The CountryHerd resilience: Know the score for your cattleEnsuring your cows are in great condition pre-calving can make all the difference11 Apr 07:00 PM
The CountryPhoebe, 15, taking on the champsA girl and her dog are in the hunt. Made with funding from NZ On Air.10 Apr 11:00 PM
The CountryFarmer research highlights hill country risks and opportunitiesFarmers share stories on hill country development experiences in anonymous survey.10 Apr 10:45 PM
The CountryDenis Hames: Sheep, beef incomes will be up this yearSheep and beef farm incomes are going to be higher for farmers than last year.10 Apr 05:30 AM
The CountryKiwi Jericho Station winner 'chuffed' but not anti foreign investmentFarmer Ed Pinckney is the unconditional contract-holder.10 Apr 02:27 AM
The CountryLiquidated halal meat exporter owed $301kMeatco went into liquidation with $301K debt, and 1.3 tonnes of meat in the freezer.09 Apr 08:33 AM
The CountryListen: A good season for sheep and beef farmersBeef + Lamb NZ chief economist Andrew Burtt looks at a healthy season for sheep and beef.09 Apr 03:20 AM
The CountryBeef + Lamb NZ: Meat exports reach milestoneBoth beef and lamb exports are expected to break the $3 billion mark for the first time09 Apr 12:30 AM
The CountryLocal Focus: Visits to help encourage farming careersBenneydale kids learn about animal genetics on the farm. Made with funding from NZ On Air.05 Apr 04:45 AM
The CountryBeef + Lamb NZ: Red meat market sustainable despite rising alternative protein productionThere may be opportunities for farmers in non-meat products.05 Apr 04:30 AM
The CountryStortford Lodge: Quality offering reflects good seasonAnnual Stortford Lodge fair draws buyers from throughout the North Island.05 Apr 01:53 AM
BDBDThe CountryIcebreaker's sale to US company gets green lightIcebreaker Holdings has been sold to US-based VF Corporation for at least $100 million.03 Apr 11:22 PM
The CountryListen: March Madness - M. bovis, lamb prices and TrumpLamb prices highest recorded for March, with per kg prices lifting above $7.03 Apr 04:45 AM
The CountryCattle farmers furious at the rise of the meatless burgerVarious companies are now claiming to be able to produce the perfect burger without meat.02 Apr 06:15 PM
The CountryBeef sector so far free of disease affecting dairy cattleTests show New Zealand's valuable beef export sector is so far free of M. bovis disease.02 Apr 03:00 AM
The CountryRae Roadley: Losing sleep counting sheepIs the Beltex tall enough to to do the business? "He's very short," I said.31 Mar 01:00 AM
The CountryWatch: Beltex NZ holds inaugural ram lamb saleTop price of $15,000 achieved at first New Zealand Beltex sheep sale.27 Mar 09:27 PM
The CountryListen: A bright future for sheep meat?Prof Keith Woodford on Fonterra and the state of the meat industry.27 Mar 02:00 AM
The CountryField day talk gives farmers food for thoughtProf Keith Woodford suggests farmers could market their products directly to consumers.26 Mar 08:45 PM
The Country80th birthday marked by blade-shearing ramMost people take life a bit easier once they turn 80 — but not Ranfurly farmer Ian Smith.25 Mar 08:15 PM
The CountryMerino sheep hold secret to curly hairNew Zealand scientists discover the secret to curly hair by studying merino sheep.22 Mar 11:15 PM
The CountryAt the Yards: Strong demand at salesThe latest from the Levin and Rongotea stock sales.22 Mar 10:45 PM
The CountryStortford Lodge: Good money for good store lambsGood store lambs made particularly good money at yesterday's Stortford Lodge.21 Mar 03:30 PM
The Country'Buzz surrounding' NZ's first Beltex saleBeltex ram lambs are being offered for the first time in New Zealand on Friday.21 Mar 04:00 AM
The CountryOxford A&P Show will be a 'massive day'''It's quite a big job to make sure everybody knows what they're doing,'' says President.20 Mar 11:30 PM
The CountryHow alternative protein threat can be tackledThreat of alternative proteins can also bring opportunities.19 Mar 07:39 PM
The CountrySticking with tradition pays off for Central Otago merino breedersThe re has been a change of the guards at the Central Otago stud merino tour.19 Mar 12:30 AM
The CountrySouth Island wool sale shows solid demandCrossbred adult wool prices were softer compared to recent sales.18 Mar 04:00 PM