Beef + Lamb New Zealand have been working on defining the sector's story.

Beef + Lamb New Zealand conference helps farmers with good environmental management.

Danish footwear firm Glerups are visiting their wool source.

Beef prices are tracking at record levels for the month.

Wagyu, the "Rolls Royce of steak", is finding a strong demand in the US.

A more sustained upturn in wool prices will require increased demand from China, ANZ's latest Agri Focus report says. New Zealand

Scientists at Lincoln University and Agricom have been measuring the effect of using different forage pasture grasses

Sheep and beef farmers Shaun and Tracie Baxter have won the Horizons Ballance Farm Environment Awards.

Levin Stock Sale Levin sale continued with the trend of outside markets upwards in all sections of livestock this week. Four-day-old

The 2017 Sheep Milk New Zealand Conference had scientists presenting the latest research into this growing industry.

Talk of a border tax in the US is creating significant uncertainty for NZ beef and wine exporters

Red Meat Profit Partnership chairman Malcolm Bailey has a simple message for farmers - ''nothing changes unless you're prepared to

A very strong market in all sections of stock at Levin Sale.

Nothing like a bit of grass growth to lift spirits down on the farm. Independent Whanganui livestock commentator David Cotton reports

Good follow-up rain in Hawke's Bay was reflected in the store sheep prices at Stortford Lodge yesterday.

The cattle market remains strong after a great day at the exotic steer fair.

Research confirms most farmers want to see a new idea working on another farm before trying it themselves. But many don't get past

Normal transmission resumed with a large yarding at the Feilding Prime Stock Sale.

Prices improved for all types at this week's South Island wool sale.

Good grass growth after last week's rain meant a big yarding of 9000 store lambs and ewes sold strongly.

Lamb prices bucked their normal trend of declining in February, instead rising 10c a kg over the month.

Last Thursday, Environment Minister Nick Smith released a consultation document, Clean Water, setting out proposals for improving

A 15-year-old who has his own cattle stud is driving a popular initiative to get more students interested in agricultural careers.

New Zealand's two biggest sheep meat exporters are in limbo as they wait to see how Britain's exit from the European Union pans out. The

Any thoughts that the store lamb market was getting well ahead of the prime lamb market after Friday's store sale was quickly dispelled

As the sheep have gone to the hills, Te Rae Genetics has diversified its operation to move with the times.

Company using merino wool as a foot-care product could 'go big'.

Levin sale was a busy day, with a big crowd and strong market. Rams $30-$50, ram lambs suitable as breeding rams $125, fat lambs

Last year many parts of the country suffered a very severe facial eczema season from January through to early May. It was so severe

This was a sale of marked contrasts with hardly any cattle offered but lamb numbers were high again at 4658 and ewe entries were