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
The CountryShepherd and gamekeeper breed Poll Dorsets on sideSheep and dogs are a passion for English shepherd Alex James.15 Mar 03:40 AM
The CountryStortford Lodge Sale: Lambs sell well in strong marketLambs sold well at Stortford Lodge this week.14 Mar 03:00 PM
The CountryListen: Good news for the meat industryThe chairman of the Alliance Group, Murray Taggart comments on a great season.14 Mar 12:46 AM
The CountrySisters judge sheep at Royal Canberra ShowThe Graham sisters from Hindon know a thing or two about sheep.12 Mar 08:52 PM
The CountryFacial eczema danger in Whanganui regionFarmers urged to monitor facial eczema in livestock after sudden spike in spores.12 Mar 04:00 PM
The CountryReunion for Romney breeders and agentsA reunion for Romney stud breeders and stud stock agents will be held in Gore in August.12 Mar 03:38 AM
BDBDThe CountryMillennials driving demand for woolHead of Italian textile mill Successori Reda has been in NZ to look at high-quality wool.12 Mar 02:22 AM
The CountryWeaner bull prices strongFriesian weaner bull prices stole the limelight at PGG Wrightson's Dairy Beef Sale.11 Mar 10:37 PM
The CountryItalian textile company's NZ wool connectionItalian textile company Reda ''fell in love'' with New Zealand and its Merino wool.11 Mar 08:43 PM
The CountryMuslims could miss out on NZ meatExporter with links to tax fraudster shuts down.09 Mar 09:00 PM
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
