The CountryPair having a crack at walnut growingNurseryman hopes to sell nuts through the family's nurseries or at farmers' markets.23 Aug 11:02 PM
The CountryTimeframe for rural health training schools uncertainNext step for rural health training schools complicated by upcoming election.23 Aug 09:53 PM
The CountryFlux-meter data relevant for Otago/Southland arable farmersInformation on nutrient losses will have applications for Otago/Southland arable farmers.23 Aug 08:59 PM
The CountryClues to mycoplasma bovis spreadSouth Canterbury farmer fears mycoplasma bovis might also be present further north.23 Aug 08:48 PM
The CountryFarmlands appoints new directorJulie Bohnenn has been appointed as the new independent director of Farmlands Co-operative21 Aug 01:30 AM
The CountryHundreds expected for book launchThe history of the Wilden settlement has been immortalised in print.21 Aug 12:06 AM
The CountryOtago Uni genomics alliance gets up to $35 millionUniversity of Otago-led genomics alliance to get up to $35 million from Government.18 Aug 02:33 AM
The CountryCentral Otago Mayor protests water taxCentral Otago Mayor Tim Cadogan has written strongly-worded letter to Jacinda Ardern.17 Aug 11:26 PM
The CountryConfidence mycoplasma bovis outbreak containedExperts ''pretty confident'' M bovis outbreak contained to two South Canterbury farms.17 Aug 04:16 AM
The CountryFarm flood issues topic of meetingFlood-stricken Taieri Plain farm visit precursor to panel discussion in Henley last night.17 Aug 04:08 AM
The CountryOwners warned to keep dogs under controlDogs running rampant has been distressing pregnant and lambed ewes.17 Aug 03:50 AM
The CountryCountry balls on the same weekendThe Maniototo ball is on the same day as the Teviot Valley Young Farmers' ball.17 Aug 03:42 AM
The CountryExtent of water threat known todayDunedin City Council say the health threat posed by the water scare will be known by today16 Aug 04:00 AM
The CountryDecline in sheep numbers slowsA decline in the national sheep flock has slowed sharply,16 Aug 12:36 AM
The CountryUnderstanding meat behind marketingWayne Cameron knows how to market meat. He's done it all - from producer to restaurateur13 Aug 11:05 PM
The CountryWatch: High country water quality under scrutinyThe rivers of Otago and Southland continue to be degraded say Otago University scientists10 Aug 10:29 PM
The CountryCold water poured on policyIrrigation NZ chairwoman Nicky Hyslop talks about rural resilience and Labour's water tax.10 Aug 10:23 PM
The CountryHealthcare struggle for rural residentsRural Women New Zealand board member voices concern for rural health services at seminar10 Aug 08:27 PM
The Country'Community event for the whole family' in LawrenceA community afternoon in Lawrence to be hosted by those involved in the agriculture sector10 Aug 12:12 AM
The CountryWatch: Joy as Holy Cow milk sales resumePort Chalmers dairy farmer Merrall MacNeille is finally selling milk again.09 Aug 09:07 PM
The CountryWater fears postpone 1080 dropA planned 1080 aerial drop near Luggate has been put on hold because of water concerns09 Aug 05:00 AM
The Country71,596 research animals euthanised at Otago UniversityMost of the animals were mice and rats, followed by fish, amphibians and sheep.07 Aug 10:20 PM
The Country'Interest' in formula plantMataura Valley Milk says its confident of securing 25-30 farmer-supplier shareholders07 Aug 12:47 AM
The CountryWatch: Frustrated farmers discuss mycoplasma bovisDairy farmers getting frustrated as they await cattle test results for mycoplasma bovis.04 Aug 03:36 AM
The CountryFarming key water quality factorForest and Bird spokesman says farmland intensification must stop to improve water quality03 Aug 04:14 AM
The CountryMilk fat prices take a breakMilk fat prices took a breather in this week's GlobalDairyTrade auction.03 Aug 04:08 AM
The CountryMesh 'stunning' in control of tomato potato psyllidThe use of fine mesh covers could be the answer to controlling the tomato potato psyllid.03 Aug 03:11 AM
The CountryFarmers coping with floods well, so far''Farmers are coping with day-to-day stuff well in the short term.''02 Aug 11:37 PM
The CountryRelief to find new homeA family who escaped the deluge in Milton last month are safely in a new home02 Aug 02:06 AM
The CountrySurvey shows increase in number of farms making a profitCompared to 12 months ago, the proportion of farms making a profit has doubled.01 Aug 03:23 AM
The CountryMilestone reached for Kawarau Falls bridgeLast steel girder means the new, 250m Kawarau Falls bridge now fully spans Kawarau River.31 Jul 10:38 PM
The CountryClutha district roads could cost $1 million to fixIn clean-up after floods in Clutha District, one item could cost almost $25,000 alone.31 Jul 10:27 PM
The CountryDairy farmers warned to watch out for ergotThree dairy farms in Southland and South Otago have been affected by ergot poisoning28 Jul 04:30 AM
The CountryDisease may mean culling cattle herdCattle could be culled due to a new-to-NZ disease affecting a South Canterbury dairy farm28 Jul 03:30 AM
