The CountryGovt scheme just the ticket for Hunterville vet'I just fell in love with the clinic here.'11 Feb 04:00 PM
The CountryDairyNZ Farmwatch: What's happening on Waikato farmsStrong competition for good staff means the recruitment process becomes more important.11 Feb 04:00 PM
The CountryDairyNZ Farmwatch: What's happening on Waikato farmsResults can be used to highlight areas for improving mating next season.06 Feb 05:00 PM
The CountryDog owners warned to seek emergency vet care if animals eat toxic karaka berriesDogs are especially sensitive to the toxin in the orange berries, which are ripening now.02 Feb 02:24 AM
The CountryThe secret to dog trials successDog triallist Tom Dickison is a novice, while his father Brian is a seasoned campaigner.31 Jan 11:38 PM
The CountryWaipukurau graduate vet lands financial windfall for rural workFunding helps reduce student debt, support career.27 Jan 09:25 PM
The CountryHow Gareth Bearman keeps milk production up and costs downA $100,000 investment has given cows a greater incentive to get to the milking shed.26 Jan 04:00 PM
The CountrySolid half-year profit for LIC despite 'challenging year''The stakes are high, but [farmers] continue to show resilience.'25 Jan 08:29 PM
The Country'Trust and understanding': $1m campaign to reverse live export banStrategy document says lobbying effort is essential as issue can't be left to MPs alone.23 Jan 08:47 PM
The CountryNew tools in response to Chilean needle grass threatChilean needle grass is one of about 22,000 species of introduced plants.21 Jan 11:48 PM
The CountryDairyNZ Farmwatch: What's happening on Waikato farmsOutbreaks of ryegrass staggers are worst from late January to early February.16 Jan 06:00 PM
The CountryWoman set to lay complaint after encounter with council staffer over horse pooA Northlander claims a Far North Holdings staffer was aggressive over her horse's poo.15 Jan 11:12 PM
The CountryRed Knights riding for animal charity RRRIt is the local chapter's first charity ride.15 Jan 10:48 PM
The CountryHave your say on rules for keeping animalsHas the city council got it purrfect or is it barking up the wrong tree?15 Jan 08:49 PM
The Country'Should be banned': Why $5 colony eggs at The Warehouse are so cheapWelfare experts want clear labelling on colony eggs so consumers know hens are caged.13 Jan 09:38 PM
The CountrySummer heat can be too hot to handle for petsThere are a lot of heat-related issues to look out for regarding your pet.10 Jan 02:41 AM
The CountryWatch: 'Grab the camera': Great white shark circles boatie for over an hourA shark expert says it appears the shark had been caught in a net and injured.08 Jan 04:08 AM
DairyDairyNZ Farmwatch: What's happening on Waikato farmsVets will soon start testing facial eczema spore counts on monitor farms.08 Jan 03:30 AM
The CountryKeep an eye on vitamin B1 deficiencyOPINION: PEM is a neurological disease that affects ruminants: cattle, sheep and goats.20 Dec 03:00 PM
The CountryTake steps to make sure your cows don't suffer in the heatDairyNZ has a series of webinars and podcasts on managing summer conditions.14 Dec 12:56 AM
The CountryDon’t get caught with worms you can’t killMake plans to deal with drench-resistant parasites before it is too late.11 Dec 11:48 PM
The CountrySouthern farmers trial electronic ear tags on beef herdsThe new technology could be a potential game changer for beef breeding herds.06 Dec 04:00 PM
The Country'Pay attention': Heat detection key for a successful mating"It’s imperative dairy farmers have a comprehensive heat detection plan in place."04 Dec 09:44 PM
The CountryWee issue: Cattle urine sensors tackle nitrogen lossAgResearch develops acoustic urine sensors to tackle the problem of nitrogen loss.30 Nov 11:12 PM
The CountryNew AI tech for meat qualityTech provides real-time view of the eating quality of Alliance's meat.30 Nov 09:50 PM
The CountryFarmers affected by sire semen quality issues to receive goodwill paymentSome sire semen used on herds in October resulted in lower-than-normal pregnancy rates.26 Nov 07:33 PM
The CountryClydesdales 'part of the family' for Alan and MargoAlan and Margo have bred 11 of their own Clydesdales, including several champions.25 Nov 04:01 PM
The CountryPearl Veal carving out market for previously unwanted bobby calvesCompany addresses dairy industry challenge and helps put new dishes on the menu.23 Nov 04:00 PM
The Country‘It’s a rain gauge for disease’ : An Otago-based company’s AI-assisted technology has a trove of applicationsFarming tech used in various applications.22 Nov 03:41 AM
The Country'Biological breakdown': Farmers reimbursed over sire semen qualityA bad batch of sire semen was used on 921 herds across the country,21 Nov 09:05 PM
The Country'Silent weapon': Herd testing reveals rising BVD cases in WaikatoHighly contagious disease could potentially cause significant economic losses for farmers.14 Nov 04:00 PM
The CountryFacial eczema season is fast approaching: Follow these steps to make sure that you are preparedOver the facial eczema season your animals need to receive some form of zinc,13 Nov 11:27 PM
The CountryPortable cattle chambers bring emissions testing to the farm'We’ve built a relatively simple chamber that can go where the animals are.'11 Nov 04:01 PM
The CountryThe key vaccinations for your calvesOpinion: There are five main clostridial diseases - most come from diseases in the soil.09 Nov 04:00 PM
