The CountryNZ Shears underway, but two champions are missingA leading woolhandler and shearer will not compete as they wind down their careers.09 Apr 11:49 PM
The Country‘A long journey’: Canterbury couple secure their first farmThe Barneses plan to convert the block, milk up to 650 cows and supply Fonterra.08 Apr 09:15 PM
The Country‘It’s our life, our home’: Merino Downs wins top farm awardThe Roberts family has transformed two farms into a 269ha dual-system operation.01 Apr 09:42 PM
The Country'I love getting to know the cows': Rising dairy talent recognisedThe 2026 Auckland/Hauraki Dairy Industry Awards winners have been announced.18 Mar 02:05 AM
The Country'Building the future': Top awards for Central Plateau dairy farmersCentral Plateau Share Farmer, Dairy Manager, and Dairy Trainee of the Year revealed.16 Mar 10:53 PM
The Country'I really enjoyed the day': Puketoi local wins East Coast Young Farmer titleEdwin Laver scored 306 points, edging Tararua rivals James Fox and Kaden van Gaalen.15 Mar 10:16 PM
The Country'We’re proud': Couple win Greater Wellington farm environment awardClarence and Elise Stolte say nothing is more important to their business than people.11 Mar 09:39 PM
The Country'A real journey': Karn Dhaliwal takes NZ Zanda McDonald titleWaikato grower says he was 'taken aback' to hear his name called at the awards dinner.11 Mar 03:17 AM
The CountryBack from the dead: Kiwi axeman competing months after dying in wife's armsKahu Woolley was mid-competition in November when he collapsed and was declared dead.10 Mar 11:13 PM
The Country'Exceptional leadership': Bay of Plenty Dairy Industry Awards winners announcedShare Farmer, Dairy Manager, and Dairy Trainee of the Year revealed at awards dinner.10 Mar 09:21 PM
The CountryThe Country at the Impact Summit in ChristchurchRhys Roberts, Conor English, Richard Green, N Crawshaw, T Chartres, V Hatton, D Avery.10 Mar 12:48 AM
The Country'Stimulating and informative': Horticulture conference returnsMore than 900 growers and industry leaders are expected at the two-day event.09 Mar 11:01 PM
The CountryDairy Expo draws 174 exhibitors and strong farmer supportVisitors included farmers from the South Island, Northland, Wairarapa and Hawke’s Bay.09 Mar 09:19 PM
The CountryDavid Reesby secures second shot at Young Farmer grand finalDavid Reesby competed in 2022's grand final, finishing seventh.09 Mar 03:00 AM
The CountryInside New Zealand's regenerative farming festivalUnderground Festival's topics ranged from biochar to soil health to moths and butterflies.09 Mar 02:00 AM
The CountryFrom gumboots to ‘moo-sic’: Cornwall Park’s Farm Week festivalThe country comes to the city at Cornwall Park Farm from March 14 to 22.09 Mar 01:22 AM
The Country'Passion for livestock': Northland's top dairy farmers celebratedNorthland's Share Farmer, Dairy Manager and Dairy Trainee of the Year have been named. 08 Mar 09:10 PM
The CountryKiwis dominate World Shearing and Woolhandling ChampsNZ claimed an unprecedented five wins in six events at the Golden Shears World Champs.08 Mar 07:55 PM
The CountryKiwis on track for for world shearing champs haul All six team members are now qualified for their semi-finals on Saturday.06 Mar 04:33 AM
The Country'Look after the land and people': High country couple win top award'We now have five generations of family who've worked on this property in some capacity.'05 Mar 11:00 PM
The CountryKiwi hopes soar at world shears in MastertonKiwi shearers impress as early Golden Shears results boost home hopes.05 Mar 08:25 PM
The CountryOrchardist’s daughter wins Golden Shears women’s titleHastings-based Mollie Moffett, 24, grew up on an apple orchard near Fernhill.05 Mar 03:49 AM
The CountryInternational trio take charge on day one of Golden ShearsThe international impact was felt early at the 2026 Golden Shears in Masterton.04 Mar 08:11 PM
The Country'Credible and full of heart': Top awards for Taranaki dairy farmersTaranaki Dairy Industry Awards Share Farmer, Dairy Manager and Trainee of the Year named.03 Mar 09:16 PM
The CountryHenare hot favourite for Golden Shears doubleJoel Henare aims for third world woolhandling title and 12th straight Golden Shears win.03 Mar 02:00 AM
The CountryJack Fagan leads shearing circuit into Golden ShearsFagan topped qualifying with 48 points from a possible 60 over five rounds.02 Mar 10:52 PM
