The CountryFarming confidence falls on government policy fearsConcern over government policies has driven a sharp fall in farmer confidence.06 Dec 02:30 AM
The CountrySanford pulls out after big salmon by-catchFish & Game is praising Sanford for voluntarily withdrawing from trawling Banks Peninsula.06 Dec 01:40 AM
The CountryBronze woolly wether park featureNew Zealand's greatest sheep will be immortalised in his own Shrek-themed park.06 Dec 12:26 AM
The CountryDunedin water switched on for Mosgiel residentsThe Dunedin City Council has moved rapidly to head off potential water contamination.05 Dec 08:30 PM
The CountryChance to walk over new bridge at Dec 17 openingQueenstown residents are being invited to stroll across the two-lane Kawarau Falls Bridge.05 Dec 07:30 PM
The CountryShortage of harvest staff at vineyardsHundreds of extra staff are needed in Central Otago's vineyards following warm weather05 Dec 05:30 AM
The CountryWater recreation tensionsAnglers want the Queenstown Lakes District Council to deal with water recreation pressure.05 Dec 01:50 AM
The CountryFarm sale disparity suggests buyer cautionBuyers are being cautious when looking at farms in the current climate.04 Dec 11:30 PM
The Country$16,000 for ram delights North Otago veterinarianSelling a Southdown ram for $16,000 was somewhat of a "surreal experience'' for one vet.04 Dec 10:30 PM
The CountryToxic price may be paid for warm summerHigh water temperatures could trigger a massive toxic algal bloom in Otago Harbour.04 Dec 09:06 PM
The CountryRoxburgh residents: Cleanup effort 'thank you' sign 'says it all'Roxburgh battlers are slowly slogging through the mess left by flash flooding last week.04 Dec 04:30 AM
The CountryHotter Central Otago climate may suit more types of grapeFruit will be sweeter, vines may mature earlier and there may be a longer grape season.04 Dec 02:30 AM
The CountryProduction upturn will boost beef, pork competition in 2018Beef and pork are expected to be the strongest contributors to expected global expansion.04 Dec 01:30 AM
The CountryShepherd finds his voice thanks to A&P contestsWill Stuart hated public speaking until he got involved with merino junior judging.04 Dec 12:30 AM
The CountryA&P Show: Blackie reigns supremeLogan Dodd (9), of Tapui, says his pet sheep Blackie's behaviour set her apart.03 Dec 11:00 PM
The CountryOil-infused lucerne chaff a winning feedDifficulty finding quality lucerne chaff led to a busy enterprise for Waianakarua couple.03 Dec 09:30 PM
The CountrySouth Island wool sales erraticPrices were erratic at last week's South Island wool sale in Christchurch.03 Dec 08:30 PM
The CountryAverage lambing percentage risesA record lambing percentage underpins a lift in lamb numbers03 Dec 07:30 PM
The CountryShed's reconstruction brings back memoriesThe recent reconstruction of a shearing stand is now on display at Tuapeka Vintage Club.03 Dec 06:30 PM
The CountryCentral Otago SH8 to close for flood repairsThere will be disruptions on the highway around Roxburgh in coming days.03 Dec 05:30 PM
The CountryImportance of irrigation expected to growClimate change effects would make need to reliably grow produce, feed stock more important02 Dec 07:30 PM
The CountryHealth fears after pony buried in backyardThe carcass was beginning to bloat as one of its legs had popped out of the ground.01 Dec 11:19 PM
The CountryYoung farmers show their skills at FMG contestFMG Young Farmer of the Year 2018's Otago district final, held in Omakau, went smoothly.01 Dec 02:30 AM
The CountryWool being used in air filter masksPeople will be breathing easier in air-polluted cities, thanks in part to a Wanaka sheep01 Dec 01:30 AM
The CountryGreen stream mystery uncoveredOtago Regional Council unable to trace the source.30 Nov 10:36 PM
The CountrySynlait's Penno stepping down in 'orderly transition'Synlait Milk co-founder John Penno will step down as CEO of the company in next 12 months.30 Nov 10:13 PM
The CountryPests may have Environment Canterbury on the hopRegional councillor says ECan is allowing wallabies to cross the Waitaki River30 Nov 09:16 PM
The CountryRoxburgh floods: highway still not clearRoxburgh busy with machinery working on the roads trying to clear silt and rocks.29 Nov 09:02 PM
The CountryWeather puts pressure on water schemes in Clutha DistrictSome residents in the Clutha District have been warned to boil water28 Nov 09:30 PM
The CountryWatch: Phantom Creek suddenly became raging torrentA Millers Flat family have work ahead after flash floods raged through their farm.28 Nov 09:24 PM
The CountryStorm hits early crop of Central Otago cherriesOne Teviot Valley orchardist says between 30% and 40% of his crop was damaged in storms.28 Nov 08:30 PM
The CountryUrban trapping workshops to help save wildlife in NZTrapping needs to be done everywhere, including backyards, to save NZ's wildlife.28 Nov 07:30 PM
The CountryRoxburgh main road still closed, water offThe main road in Roxburgh will not open and the town's water supply will not be back on.28 Nov 07:30 PM
The CountryEx-Zespri head to lead Silver Fern FarmsSilver Fern Farms has named Zespri chief operating officer Simon Limmer as its new CEO.28 Nov 06:30 PM