The CountryFuel dampens dairy gainsDairy price forecasts give some assurance to farmers things are going in right direction,19 May 07:43 PM
The CountryNew fire truck a great asset to MakaroraMakarora fire chief Heather Pennycook said the new truck was a great asset.19 May 03:03 AM
The CountryImproving genetics and getting connected at Texel New Zealand conference"Connectedness" (establishing the genetic links between different flocks) was discussed19 May 02:57 AM
The CountryNew Zealand Ewe Hogget Competition finalistsEight of the 11 finalists in the New Zealand Ewe Hogget Competition are from Otago.19 May 02:50 AM
The CountryProductivity and profitability explored at DairyNZ's Farmers ForumThe price paid for producing milk was explored at DairyNZ's Farmers Forum in Wallacetown.19 May 02:32 AM
The CountryWatch: Ashburton's Silver Fern Farms Fairton plant may closeSilver Fern Farms is proposing to close its Fairton sheepmeat plant19 May 02:25 AM
The CountryWatch: Southland woman wins Dairy Community Leadership awardKatrina Thomas is honoured to win Dairy Women's Network's award for community leadership.18 May 11:15 PM
The CountryTexel conference good chance to see Central OtagoTexel New Zealand conference attracts nearly 50 Texel enthusiasts to Central Otago.18 May 02:39 AM
The CountryWatch: Plans to eradicate wallabies south of Waitaki RiverThere are plans to use rifles with thermal imaging sights to wipe out wallabies in Otago.16 May 11:16 PM
The CountryMan trapped in baler badly hurtA 21-year-old Omakau man received serious leg injuries when he was trapped in a hay baler16 May 04:04 PM
The CountryWallaby situation in Otago one of concernIt could ''devastate'' Otago's environment if wallabies established themselves here.16 May 05:52 AM
The CountryDoubling drop of 1080 near HaastA new 1080 poisoning technique will be trialled near Haast this winter.16 May 03:05 AM
The CountryArtemis moves with the timesMoving to Dunedin's warehouse precinct signals ''a new era'' for Artemis.15 May 11:30 PM
The CountryWatch: Significant numbers of whales and dolphins off DunedinDunedin is home to whale population with a density and variety of national significance.15 May 10:41 PM
The CountryDCC to take 'cautious approach' over 1080 dropThe Dunedin City Council will be taking a ''highly cautious'' approach during a 1080 drop.15 May 09:31 PM
The CountryGlenorchy celebrates region's Scottish rootsHighland games, whisky tasting, haggis, ''tatties and neeps'' will feature in Glenorchy.15 May 07:30 PM
The CountrySFF meeting suggests plant going: PetersWinston Peters believes a Silver Ferns Plant in Fairton may be axed.15 May 07:30 AM
The CountryOtago man uses a plough from past generationsTom Fowler was in touch with his family history yesterday.15 May 03:52 AM
The CountryHunter admits accidentally shooting wifeThe man, who has interim name suppression, appeared in a Queenstown court this morning.15 May 02:34 AM
The CountryAgriculture pupils get taste of workHands-on experiences for Waitaki Girls' and Waitaki Boys' agriculture classes12 May 02:20 AM
The CountryWins for Canterbury-North Otago farmers at Dairy Industry AwardsCanterbury-North Otago well represented at national awards11 May 04:14 AM
The CountryOtago dairy cattle decline despite national trendOtago bucks national trend with the largest regional reduction of dairy cattle last year.11 May 03:42 AM
The CountryKurow Duntroon Irrigation Company scheme gets fundingKurow Duntroon Irrigation Company scheme has received a Crown funding boost.10 May 10:45 PM
The CountryOrokonui's takahe pair find new hope in foster chicksOrokonui's takahe pair make a remarkable contribution to the takahe recovery programme.10 May 05:49 AM
The CountryTraps great risk to kea: AdvocateA kea advocate is concerned about the risk of injury or death to kea from new traps09 May 07:46 AM
The CountryCentral Otago GPs fear disasterInadequate ambulance services in Central Otago could lead to "clinical disaster''09 May 04:36 AM
The CountryRedbacks' Central Otago invasionRabbits have proven an unlikely ally to another bothersome pest: venomous redback spiders.09 May 04:27 AM
The CountryPromising vintage after poor start in Central OtagoWinegrowers are looking forward to a promising vintage in Central Otago08 May 01:52 AM
The CountryPolice praise duck hunters' behaviour in OtagoAuthorities are praising the behaviour of duck-shooters after the start of hunting season.07 May 08:45 PM
The CountryShooting with the comforts of homeA new "duck lodge" on a farm at the foot of Maungatua is set for its grand opening today05 May 06:51 PM
The CountryLifting water quality and profitHow can you make looking after the environment profitable?05 May 03:19 AM
The CountryA 'flavoursome vintage' expectedCentral Otago grape harvest has been confirmed as down05 May 02:10 AM
The CountryBest duck-shooting in years forecastThe duck population is booming across Otago, signalling a "vintage" season for shooters.04 May 11:49 PM
The CountryOtago Regional Council wants sightings of wallabies reportedIf you see a wallaby running towards you and it's not carrying a rugby ball, ring the ORC.04 May 03:53 AM