The CountryTough at the top at the ShearsResults from the Nelson A and P Show and West Otago A and P show over the weekend.22 Nov 08:00 PM
The Country'Traumatised': Woman attacked by 'pig dogs' at picnic spotHorrified daughter looks on, believing her mother and pet would be killed.22 Nov 04:59 PM
The CountryRoxburgh's Cherry Chaos event canned due to worker shortageRoxburgh's Cherry Chaos becomes an indirect casualty of Covid-19.20 Nov 03:15 AM
The CountryFencing contest at this year's West Otago A&P ShowTwo grand NZ traditions will align - nice and straight, please - in Tapanui this weekend.20 Nov 02:45 AM
The CountryDespite 'challenges and heartbreak' Lake Ōhau village cordons finally liftThe remote holiday town is nearly cleared and ready for rebuilding after the fires.19 Nov 08:03 PM
The CountryFarmer-led projects to receive more than $6mIt hopes to deliver up to 300 plans to improve land management and the environment.19 Nov 08:02 PM
The CountryNatural fertilisers increasingly popular with Wakatipu farmersWakatipu farmers lifestyle-block owners increasingly taking to natural fertilisers.13 Nov 03:00 AM
The CountryFire and Emergency NZ fails to shed light on dangers of fires on conservation landFeds & retired rural fire chief warned DoC land near private properties was a fire risk.12 Nov 10:15 PM
The CountryNo change in seasonal worker shortage for Central OtagoLittle movement on Central Otago's orchards and vineyards, despite lobbying the Govt.12 Nov 02:15 AM
The CountryLions pride of Clinton for work raising money for good causesThe South's rural communities are inclined to be a charitably-minded lot.11 Nov 10:45 PM
The CountryFarming and building boost Otago PolytechnicPrimary sector, construction industry training spurs 49% increase in domestic enrolments.11 Nov 02:45 AM
The CountryAlpaca enthusiast has no plans to retireAn alpaca caught Gordon Baird's eye in 1995 - they haven't been out of his sight since.10 Nov 10:30 PM
The CountryContracting staff worries ease in Southland and OtagoMany firms employed and trained staff from the tourism and aviation sectors.10 Nov 10:00 PM
The CountryRemarkable survival tale: Dog found after 24 days in log pileAn agonising hunt for a missing dog ended with a miraculous discovery.03 Nov 08:25 AM
The CountryCentral Otago MPs push for crop workers"We want the Government to provide the meaningful support this industry needs now."02 Nov 11:45 PM
The CountryOamaru whitebaiter and father of 2-year-old diesOamaru whitebaiter Craig Andrew died after being swept out to sea last month.01 Nov 10:29 PM
The CountryStudy looks at health of working dogsStudy finds working dogs vulnerable to developing musculoskeletal injury or illness.01 Nov 07:53 PM
The CountryCharity trail bike death, man namedLindsay Roy, 52, was a drainage contractor and father to two teenagers.01 Nov 05:31 PM
The CountrySouthern farmers voice frustration over freshwater rulesGroup of farmers warn ratepayers may take action if changes aren't made.29 Oct 11:30 PM
The CountryCampaign calls for all hands to the harvest pump"Spare Time, Spare Room" asks Central Otago locals to help out with seasonal labour woes.29 Oct 10:45 PM
The CountryFarm accident victim was 'legend' says longtime friendMillers Flat man died after the bulkhead spreader fertiliser truck he was driving rolled.27 Oct 10:30 PM
The CountryPrimary school children lead farm safety day in OtagoOver one hundred kids took part in a mammoth farm safety day in Otago.27 Oct 01:30 AM
The CountryMan dies after accident on Central Otago farmMan died after suffering critical injuries when the truck he was driving rolled.26 Oct 07:00 PM
The CountryShearer jailed for cruelty to lamb following fatal bashingChristopher Tredinnick struck the lamb when shearing comb broke while he was shearing it.23 Oct 06:11 PM
The CountryFamily indebted to unknown man who called 111 after accidentWhitebaiter plucked from sea by rescue helicopter but suffers heart attack during flight.22 Oct 05:56 PM
The CountryHorticulture sector questions fishing workforce exceptionsHorticulture, viticulture sectors ask why fishermen from Covid-19 countries let into NZ.21 Oct 09:30 PM
The CountryShips docked in Otago linked to firm that flew in crewTwo ships in Otago Harbour are linked to the company that delivered the infected seamen.21 Oct 12:13 AM
The CountryOnce-a-day milking decision paying off for Kelso farmers"Now we don't have to worry as much anymore as the cows look after themselves."20 Oct 09:57 PM
The CountrySouthern farmers fired up over freshwater rulesSouthern farmers are facing reams of new rules and red tape.20 Oct 09:15 PM
The CountryBunny boom: 'Millions upon millions' of rabbitsUnrestrained breeding wreaks havoc on grazing farmland, marae grounds and gardens.20 Oct 05:50 PM
The CountryDrought fears for South Canterbury farmersNIWA's latest hotspot report showed the driest soils in the South Island.20 Oct 05:00 PM
The CountryLucky escape for Kaitangata family after fire destroys shedFamily moved into rural cottage only a month ago.19 Oct 10:45 PM
The CountrySubmissions invited on Dunstan Downs conservationSubmissions on proposal where 9500ha of high country land could become conservation land.19 Oct 10:30 PM
The CountryLooming labour shortages tipped to hit service industriesCentral Otago labour shortage expected to spiral into industries that service them.19 Oct 09:15 PM
