The CountryBeef + Lamb New Zealand work on telling its storyBeef + Lamb New Zealand have been working on defining the sector's story.21 Mar 07:00 PM
The CountryFarm leaders focused on environment at Beef + Lamb conferenceBeef + Lamb New Zealand conference helps farmers with good environmental management.21 Mar 03:06 AM
The CountryShoe makers visit their wool sourceDanish footwear firm Glerups are visiting their wool source.20 Mar 10:00 PM
The CountryBeef prices boosted by US demandBeef prices are tracking at record levels for the month.20 Mar 08:30 PM
The CountryFarming marbled beef earns premiumWagyu, the "Rolls Royce of steak", is finding a strong demand in the US.20 Mar 07:01 PM
The CountryChina key to wool salesA more sustained upturn in wool prices will require increased demand from China, ANZ's latest Agri Focus report says. New Zealand 19 Mar 08:47 PM
The CountryReducing effect of heifers on pastureScientists at Lincoln University and Agricom have been measuring the effect of using different forage pasture grasses18 Mar 07:00 PM
The CountryPongaroa farmers take awardSheep and beef farmers Shaun and Tracie Baxter have won the Horizons Ballance Farm Environment Awards.18 Mar 05:00 AM
The CountryAt the yards: Levin/RongoteaLevin Stock Sale Levin sale continued with the trend of outside markets upwards in all sections of livestock this week. Four-day-old 17 Mar 03:00 AM
The CountryStore lambs command big moneyStore lamb prices reached a new level at yesterday's Stortford Lodge sale.16 Mar 12:45 AM
The CountryField Days aim to lift beef productionMaximising beef production is the focus of two field days next week held at Lees Valley and Windwhistle.15 Mar 09:20 PM
The CountryGrowing sheep milk industry bolstered by scienceThe 2017 Sheep Milk New Zealand Conference had scientists presenting the latest research into this growing industry.13 Mar 10:06 PM
The CountryMeat, wine fear Trump's impactTalk of a border tax in the US is creating significant uncertainty for NZ beef and wine exporters13 Mar 04:00 PM
The CountryRed meat needs changeRed Meat Profit Partnership chairman Malcolm Bailey has a simple message for farmers - ''nothing changes unless you're prepared to 12 Mar 10:00 PM
The CountryStrong market in all sections at LevinA very strong market in all sections of stock at Levin Sale.10 Mar 01:00 AM
The CountrySheep: Growth lifts spirits - and pricesNothing like a bit of grass growth to lift spirits down on the farm. Independent Whanganui livestock commentator David Cotton reports 09 Mar 02:00 AM
The CountryLambs hot property at StortfordGood follow-up rain in Hawke's Bay was reflected in the store sheep prices at Stortford Lodge yesterday.09 Mar 12:30 AM
The CountryCattle market remains strongThe cattle market remains strong after a great day at the exotic steer fair.08 Mar 10:00 PM
The CountryRed meat: How mentors can lift profitsResearch confirms most farmers want to see a new idea working on another farm before trying it themselves. But many don't get past 08 Mar 09:30 PM
The CountryFull pens, buyers fill their quotaNormal transmission resumed with a large yarding at the Feilding Prime Stock Sale.07 Mar 01:00 AM
The CountryMaking the cut for best kiwi lambJane Leogreen, Dannevirke (Texel/Perendale/Romney) is one of the much anticipated finalists in the 2017 Beef + Lamb New Zealand Golden 06 Mar 03:00 AM
The CountryTelling NZ's red meat story globallyNew Zealand's red meat sector has "taken another step" towards positioning its beef and lamb as a premium food choice globally.06 Mar 12:30 AM
The CountryWool prices suggest market recoveringPrices improved for all types at this week's South Island wool sale.03 Mar 01:00 AM
The CountryLambs, ewes sell well at StortfordGood grass growth after last week's rain meant a big yarding of 9000 store lambs and ewes sold strongly.02 Mar 06:00 AM
The CountryLamb prices bolsteredLamb prices bucked their normal trend of declining in February, instead rising 10c a kg over the month.01 Mar 10:30 PM
The CountryPlenty of positives in Clean Water documentLast Thursday, Environment Minister Nick Smith released a consultation document, Clean Water, setting out proposals for improving 01 Mar 02:30 AM
The CountryYoung Farmers Club wants more membersA 15-year-old who has his own cattle stud is driving a popular initiative to get more students interested in agricultural careers.28 Feb 10:00 PM
The CountryNZ Meat processors in Brexit limboNew 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 28 Feb 04:00 PM
The CountryPrime lambs sell well at FeildingAny thoughts that the store lamb market was getting well ahead of the prime lamb market after Friday's store sale was quickly dispelled 28 Feb 01:00 AM
The CountryStud breeder still believes in sheepAs the sheep have gone to the hills, Te Rae Genetics has diversified its operation to move with the times.27 Feb 01:00 AM
The CountryCompany using merino wool for foot-careCompany using merino wool as a foot-care product could 'go big'.26 Feb 10:30 PM
The CountryPrices kept strong at Levin salesLevin sale was a busy day, with a big crowd and strong market. Rams $30-$50, ram lambs suitable as breeding rams $125, fat lambs 24 Feb 01:00 AM
The CountryDeal with facial eczema outbreaks on the farmLast year many parts of the country suffered a very severe facial eczema season from January through to early May. It was so severe 22 Feb 09:00 AM
The CountryMore lambs on offer see prices easeThis was a sale of marked contrasts with hardly any cattle offered but lamb numbers were high again at 4658 and ewe entries were 21 Feb 03:00 AM
