The CountryNgāi Tahu, Otago Fish & Game partnership formalised"We are both intensely interested in protecting the natural character of waterways".05 Aug 03:03 AM
The CountryPie's the limit for award-winning bakerWanaka bakery won a swathe of awards at the recent Bakels Supreme Pie Awards.05 Aug 03:00 AM
The CountryApp will help consumers choose wines wiselyWine inMind allows people to learn how to taste wine in a simple but consistent way.04 Aug 11:45 PM
The CountryDairy farmer fined $40,000 after effluent runs into Pomahaka RiverGreen discharge was seen entering the water, affecting clarity of river and its tributary.04 Aug 10:15 PM
The CountryRook sightings cause ORC to keep 'open mind' about populationRooks can inflict thousands of dollars' of damage to Otago's grain and new grass crops.29 Jul 04:00 AM
The CountryTractor driver sought after car damagedIrrigation unit pin came out and boom unit hit car parked on the side of the road29 Jul 02:15 AM
The CountryErosion closes Rob Roy Glacier trackFlying by helicopter will be the only way to visit Rob Roy Glacier for several months.24 Jul 10:45 PM
The CountryWest Otago feed auction aims to raise $25,000As well as raising vital community funding, the auction doubles as a winter social event.24 Jul 10:34 PM
The Country'Legend' Otago farming family set the bar highThe Morrisons have been producing ''grade free'' milk for 14 years on the trot.23 Jul 11:30 PM
The CountryPositive talks on Roxburgh Dam salmon hatcheryContact Energy & Otago Fish & Game council working through a negotiation for the project.21 Jul 11:30 PM
The CountryQueenstown suburbs aren't ruralWork & Income anomaly means some residents are $120 to $150 worse off a week.21 Jul 08:54 PM
The CountryShare sale 'last chance' for irrigation companySale of shares would raise more equity, but also represented the last of the water.18 Jul 11:45 PM
The CountryBatten down the hatches: Wet and wild weekend on the way for New ZealandBrace yourself, New Zealand, few places will be dry by Sunday evening.12 Jul 07:32 PM
The CountrySheep found shot dead in South Otago paddock"The animals would have suffered immensely" police said.11 Jul 11:00 PM
The CountryBeekeeper buzzing after honey medalsAllen McCaw received Supreme Award at the ApiNZ National Honey Competition in Rotorua.10 Jul 09:45 PM
The CountryMining water permits 'not as simple' as first thoughtTransition of existing mining water permits to modern resource consents complicated.10 Jul 03:30 AM
The CountryBan on pāua fishing consideredFisheries Minister considering temporary ban on pāua fishing on beaches north of Dunedin.09 Jul 09:45 PM
The CountryComment: How constant are we on water?Comment:If farmers are expected to do their best over water discharge, shouldn't everyone?09 Jul 09:00 PM
The CountryFears over worsening wallaby problemWallabies are the "biggest threat to farming since the rabbit plague of 100 years ago".09 Jul 04:00 AM
The CountryTapanui youngsters lead country for farming skillsBlue Mountain College pupils awarded first place at the AgriKidsNZ Grand Final.08 Jul 09:45 PM
The CountryFrom vodka brewing to high country farmingFounders of 42 Below vodka, Geoff and Justine Ross always knew they would be farmers.08 Jul 12:45 AM
The CountryGroup aims to help farmers, improve 'M. bovis' responseWaimate/Waitaki M. bovis Advisory Group formed to support MPI's eradication programme.07 Jul 11:30 PM
The CountryFrost raises fire danger, Otago farmers warnedFrost dries out vegetation so farmers should stay vigilant when burning off during winter.03 Jul 09:45 PM
The CountryRezoning would badly affect cherry growersCromwell orchards would be ''irreversibly impacted'' if plan change 13 was granted.02 Jul 11:00 PM
The Country'We're all in it together' - farmers take actionEnvironmental work an excellent way for farmers to get to know the community.01 Jul 03:42 AM
The CountryPest-trapping volunteers vexed by vandalsSomeone is vandalising pest-traps on hills above Arrowtown.01 Jul 03:30 AM
The CountryStill no certainty over future of TelfordNo Ministry of Education confirmation about Telford's future beyond the end of the year.26 Jun 10:00 PM
The CountryStrong prices at Otago and Southland bull salesCracking southern autumn bull season with buyers chasing quality bulls across all breeds.26 Jun 03:15 AM
The CountryWoolhandling and shearing team flying flag for SwitzerlandThe Alexandra-based members of Swiss woolhandling/shearing team have arrived in France.26 Jun 03:00 AM
The CountryMPI pays $90 million in M. bovis claimsSo far, 1125 claims for compensation had been received by MPI.25 Jun 09:57 PM
The CountryMcCaw flight for auction at refuge fundraiserA huge range of items will be auctioned as part of Higgins The Great Ball fundraising.25 Jun 05:00 PM
The CountryPassion for Herefords comes from working at studLisa Bonenkamp wants to represent NZ at next year's Young Breeders Competition.24 Jun 10:00 PM
The CountrySpeedy delivery: Baby born in moving carJess Berry had her feet up on the dashboard to give birth to son William.24 Jun 08:17 PM
The CountrySafety 'second nature' for Young Farmer finalist Alan HarveyHealth and safety is all part of the job for Young Farmer grand finalist Alan Harvey.24 Jun 03:00 AM
