The CountryAward for innovative farm gate inventionStrainrite Fencing Systems is leading change at the farm gate with its new Activator Strap18 Jul 02:05 AM
The CountryTractor pulling popular at FieldaysTractor pulling in the mud and slush on the purpose built track at national Fieldays18 Jul 12:51 AM
The CountryShearing: Jack Fagan wins French titleTe Kuiti shearer wins big in Europe, shearing 20 sheep in just over 12 minutes.16 Jul 05:35 AM
The CountryRecord entries for annual dog trialsFour Wanganui centre competitors figured in the annual dog trials at Hawera15 Jul 02:01 AM
The CountryBlood, sweat and shears: An interview with Rowland SmithA chat with shearing legend Rowland Smith.12 Jul 10:15 PM
The CountryFieldays Innovations: Electric fence activator systemJudges on new electric fence activator system "it's a wonder it hasn't been done before"11 Jul 02:00 AM
The CountryListen: FMG Young Farmer of the Year Nigel WoodheadJamie talks to Milton sheep & beef farmer and FMG Young Farmer of the Year Nigel Woodhead.10 Jul 02:17 AM
The CountryYoung Farmer win 'still sinking in'Nigel Woodhead says winning the title is "a dream come true."09 Jul 09:28 PM
The CountryNew Zealand beats England in shearing testNew Zealand shearing team dominated the Lakeland Shears in the North of England.09 Jul 09:08 PM
The CountryYoung Farmer success for CHB contestant bittersweetHamish Best of Central Hawke's Bay is runner-up FMG Young Farmer of the Year.09 Jul 08:00 PM
The CountryFMG Young Farmer of the Year: Final resultsMilton farmer Nigel Woodhead is the first Otago winner in competition's 49-year history08 Jul 07:30 PM
The CountrySheep Industry Awards: Family's vision vindicatedSupplier of the Year Award winner says they did it through determination and development.08 Jul 03:13 AM
The CountryWaikato young farmers take on national challengeRural debaters line up for national honours as Palmerston North final looms07 Jul 11:05 PM
The CountryListen: FMG Young Farmer Grand Final Day Two updateRowena Duncum reports from Day Two of the FMG Young Farmer of the Year Grand Final.07 Jul 02:04 AM
The CountryWaikite farm takes prize at NZ awardsSecond Beef and Lamb award in as many years for the Waikite Valley based Waikite Stud.06 Jul 11:51 PM
The CountryRetired breeder's quantum leap honouredRetired Romney breeder Tony Parker was commended at the Beef + Lamb Sheep Industry Awards.06 Jul 09:00 PM
The CountryYoung Farmer decider on this weekendThe biggest week of the year is underway as all roads lead to the Manawatu06 Jul 06:30 AM
The CountryNothing stops the shearing - not even the rugbyBest of British take on NZ World shearing champions in the North of England this weekend.06 Jul 02:45 AM
The CountryListen: Beef and Lamb Industry award winner Hayden PeterEmerging Talent Award winner Hayden Peter catches up with Dom George.06 Jul 01:38 AM
The CountryYoung Farmer of the Year venue gears upMassive event estimated to bring million-dollar benefit to the region.05 Jul 11:20 PM
The CountryA new way of transporting calvesFarmer Kim Caldwell thought there must be a better way to move calves - and there is.05 Jul 06:00 PM
The CountryZanda McDonald Award applications open for 2018Search is on for talented young Kiwi and Aussie agri-leaders for the Zanda McDonald Award04 Jul 12:55 AM
The CountryThree-way tie for Upper North Island Butcher of the YearUpper North Island butchers set the bar extremely high over the weekend.02 Jul 11:16 PM
The CountryStudent inventors hot on De-FenceA team of St Paul's Collegiate students won the 'Young Inventor of the Year' prize22 Jun 05:30 AM
The CountryTe Awamutu Primary champion tractor pullersTe Awamutu Primary School has taken out the Fieldays Tractor Pull competition21 Jun 10:00 PM
The CountryPirongia bachelor entrant happy with effortsKenneth Veen may not be the Rural Bachelor of the Year but he walked away with head high.21 Jun 09:46 PM
The CountryWatch: How to Dad let loose at FieldaysASB let How to Dad loose at Fieldays - what could possibly go wrong?21 Jun 03:05 AM
The CountryJoint membership startsFederated Farmers hopes a deal with NZ Young Farmers will bring new blood to the group.21 Jun 02:51 AM
The CountryBeef + Lamb award finalists both from Hawke's BayA Hawke's Bay local stock trader and a CHB farmer have been shortlisted for the same award20 Jun 04:33 AM
The CountryHealth on show at FieldaysBras, mannequins and lemons resembling breasts were just some of the displays at Fieldays19 Jun 08:00 PM
The CountryListen: Fieldays Rural Bachelor of the Year Matt McAtamneyCongratulations Matthew McAtamney - 2017 Fieldays Bachelor of the Year. Swoon!19 Jun 02:01 AM
The CountryPrimary products exports forecast to growPrimary sector exports are forecast to grow to $41.6 billion in the year to June 201818 Jun 11:29 PM
The CountryHawke's Bay nails it at fencing champsHawke's Bay has scored a near clean sweep at the national farm fencing champs at Fieldays.18 Jun 09:00 PM
The CountryRecord numbers for Fieldays 2017Tens of thousands flocked to Mystery Creek for the annual farming extravaganza.17 Jun 08:42 PM