The CountryOphir pub fulfils lifelong dream for Feilding coupleThe Trembaths will take over Blacks Hotel in one of Central Otago's most rural locations.21 Sep 10:30 PM
The CountryOtago Regional Council on the lookout for rooksAnyone who spots a rook in Otago should contact the council as soon as possible.20 Sep 08:15 PM
The CountryAlexandra woman makes most of combining working from home with lifestyle farmingFormer diplomat & trade negotiator, now Central Otago District Council CEO and farmer.20 Sep 05:00 PM
The CountryFarming couple's business solves flooring problemA business was born after West Otago dairy farmers were floored by a problem.19 Sep 10:30 PM
The Country'World has lost a gem': Pilot Dan Harrison killed in heli crashA Eurocopter Squirrel AS350 crashed at Deep Creek, west of Dunedin yesterday.17 Sep 02:21 AM
The CountryInvestigation launched after helicopter pilot dies in crashThe helicopter was believed to be flying from Milton to Alexandra.16 Sep 02:39 AM
The CountryBrrr: Spring frost for parts of the south, some places recording -4While the south is shivering, Kaitaia is revelling in 16C.14 Sep 07:01 PM
The CountryORC pleased with winter grazing complianceOtago Regional Council staff have seen no major breaches on Otago farms this year.13 Sep 08:36 PM
The CountryDunedin alpaca farmer wants new owner for herdAndy Nailard, one of the South's largest breeders, is selling his alpaca herd.13 Sep 03:45 AM
The CountryTwo Arrowtown golf resorts permitted to go aheadHigh-spending golfers are the kind of visitors Queenstown and Wanaka want.12 Sep 07:50 PM
The CountryLightning causes forest fire, more than a thousand without powerFire crews in the South Island have been kept busy overnight.12 Sep 07:30 PM
The CountryStorm havoc: Strong winds in South Island blow trucks off roadTwo trucks have come off the road and roofing iron has been sent flying in strong winds.09 Sep 08:23 AM
The CountryTragedy avoided: Giant ship collides with fishing boatTAIC report: Both vessels were aware of each other - but acted too late.09 Sep 12:23 AM
The CountryMillions set aside to deal with underground toxic wasteThe toxic waste is contained in up to 1,000,000 litres of tar below ground in Dunedin.06 Sep 07:32 PM
The Country'Massive breakthrough': Hope tool can eliminate bee-killing diseaseContagious American Foulbrood disease was a "constant concern" for beekeepers.05 Sep 11:00 PM
The CountryBusy time for family farming togetherClinton farmer Laura Allan is busy calf feeding with three young children in tow.05 Sep 10:00 PM
The CountryFarming family takes advantage of lockdown"Lockdown is a perfect opportunity to get jobs out of the way."01 Sep 05:30 PM
The CountryFarming couple create walkway to popular swimming holeJane and Lyndon Strang clear 50m-wide fenced berm between farm and Kakanui River.29 Aug 10:45 PM
The CountryDairy farmer's quest to breed 'the perfect cow'James Aitken is looking on track for best season yet on his Taieri dairy farm.27 Aug 05:30 PM
The CountryProduce being thrown away as lockdown sets inA week into lockdown, there had been nowhere for the produce to go.25 Aug 08:51 PM
The Country'We're finding our way': Farming couple work through the highs and lows"The highs are great, but the lows can really bugger you," Nigel Woodhead says.25 Aug 04:15 AM
The CountryDanone heading for a greener future with biomass boilerDanone Nutricia New Zealand aims to be 100 per cent carbon neutral by 2050.25 Aug 02:00 AM
The CountryStation seeking consent to set up mountain bike parkAlexandra farming family apply for resource consent to establish bike park on property.24 Aug 12:30 AM
The CountryCasual shepherd 'living the dream' with her dogsKate Poulsen always knew she wanted to be a shepherd.23 Aug 01:00 AM
The CountryFears some butchers won't survive extended lockdownRetail Meat NZ says contactless delivery not a viable option for many butchers.22 Aug 09:30 PM
The CountryHow Lee Murray went from 'hopeless in the hills' to a 'hearty' hunterLee Murray started out "terrible" but now has almost 14,000 Instagram followers.20 Aug 12:00 AM
The CountryFarm dream began over 100 years ago on a bullock wagonThe Lawrence family have farmed the same land in North Otago for over 100 years.18 Aug 05:00 PM
The CountryAnimal skills to fore for Telford-SIT studentsRural animal technicians studying hard at Southern Institute of Technology-Telford campus.18 Aug 02:00 AM
The CountryFarmer calls for patience when dealing with environmental changeNew regulations have been coming thick and fast at farmers in the last few years.17 Aug 10:45 PM
The CountryHowl of a protest II: Groundswell plans larger actionEvent to be "of a scale and impact that will be significant in New Zealand's history".16 Aug 06:56 PM
The CountryFather aiming to set son up for dairy farm ownershipTony Brock providing pathway for son to take over Kaitangata 50:50 sharemilking operation.16 Aug 05:30 PM
The CountryLake Wakatipu's green glow: The mystery of the liquid continuesThe council this morning was still waiting on test results of the liquid.16 Aug 12:00 AM
The CountryFormer townie making a go of it as head shepherd on Longacre StationIntensive work of Longacre constantly challenges Ben Maxwell. It also keeps him grounded.15 Aug 11:15 PM
The CountryOngoing battle for Manuherikia River a draining experienceWater management of the Manuherikia River is putting pressure on Omakau farmers.15 Aug 10:00 PM