The CountryBig farming award for Raupunga shepherdIwi leader hopes Jordan Biddle's win motivates young people to take up careers in farming28 May 07:03 AM
The CountryWatch: Alexandra hosts 4WD winch challengeThe South Island winch challenge brought drivers from across the nation to Alexandra.26 May 03:57 AM
The CountryProvincial Baabaas squad named for LionsA number of changes have been made to the Provincial Barbarians squad.26 May 01:35 AM
The CountryListen: FMG Young Farmer of the Year finalist Lisa KendallLisa Kendall is going to take on the boys at the FMG Young Farmer of the Year Grand Final.23 May 01:50 AM
The CountryListen: Fieldays update with Peter NationChief Executive of Fieldays Peter Nation is getting prepared for the big event next month.22 May 03:29 AM
The CountryJody Direen an awards finalistCountry signer Jody Direen is a finalist in the New Zealand Country Music Awards21 May 11:32 PM
The CountryVeteran shearer takes supreme awardKirkpatrick hopes to compete at a fifth world championship in 201921 May 07:07 PM
The CountryNapier shearer toast of Bay awardsSoon after John Kirkpatrick won the HB supreme award, he declared his 2019 world ambition21 May 12:49 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 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 CountryNo extending Bluff Oyster & Food Festival despite demandSouthlanders urged to buy their tickets early to avoid missing out.18 May 04:01 AM
The CountryAward winners holding field day2017 Otago Ballance Farm Environment Awards winners host field day on their property.18 May 03:31 AM
The CountryInnovation up for an award at FieldaysA genetic discovery by CRV Ambreed that it anticipates will reduce nitrogen leaching.16 May 01:40 AM
The CountryNo idle time for top dairy womanJessie Chan-Dorman's determination was evident from an early age.14 May 11:18 PM
The CountryListen: 2017 Dairy Woman of the Year Jessie Chan-DormanJessie Chan-Dorman is a very busy woman. Now she's the 2017 Dairy Woman of the Year!12 May 01:48 AM
The CountryWins for Canterbury-North Otago farmers at Dairy Industry AwardsCanterbury-North Otago well represented at national awards11 May 04:14 AM
The CountrySoil maximisation focus of field dayWaihao Wainono Community Catchment Group field day helps farmers maximise their soil.11 May 03:50 AM
The CountryWatch: The video that blew away the crowd at Dairy Awards"My name is Clay and I'm proud to be a dairy farmer"10 May 10:25 PM
The CountryWatch: The video that blew away the crowd at Dairy AwardsThe Country: This inspiring video from 2017 New Zealand Dairy Trainee of the Year Clay Paton blew everyone away at Saturday night’s New Zealand Dairy Industry Awards…and it’s easy to see why it picked up Best Video Award for Clay too! Watch09 May 04:06 AM
The CountryPest hunt raises money for hospitalThe 2017 Vermin Shoot helps raise money for the Akaroa Health Hub rebuild.09 May 03:00 AM
The CountryListen: Share Farmers of the Year - Christopher and Siobhan O'MalleyNew Zealand Dairy Industry Awards Share Farmers of the Year catch up with Jamie Mackay08 May 02:02 AM
The CountryDairy farmer on both sides of the fence at sheep dog championshipsDerek Brown was a competitor and helper at the South Island sheep dog trial championships04 May 03:42 AM
The CountryYoung Growers preparing for national vegetable competitionNew Zealand Young Vegetable Grower Competition in Pukekohe takes place next week01 May 02:07 AM
The CountryBay show gears up to change with the timesChange is on the cards for the 154-year-old Hawke's Bay Show28 Apr 11:00 PM
The CountryEnvironment needs bright young Kiwis in horticultureGetting young Kiwis into horticulture careers needs to be given "considerable urgency"28 Apr 02:30 AM
The CountryNew wine festival a possibility...but not yetNew wine festival in Cromwell ''had merit'', but was ''not viable at this time''.20 Apr 09:56 PM
The CountrySeeking the gourd, the big and the uglyOn Sunday, Clutha locals will be able to show off their biggest and ugliest pumpkins19 Apr 11:18 PM
The CountryTexel New Zealand conference to mix it up in styleGoat and sheep cheeses, the Clyde dam, wine, whisky and wild food in Central Otago19 Apr 10:09 PM
The CountryWinner 'humbled' to receive Zanda McDonald AwardWinner inspired to be surrounded by an ''exceptional'' group of farmers17 Apr 11:11 PM
The CountryShearing: Rowland Smith scores 19th winRowland Smith claims the national lamb shearing championship Open title17 Apr 10:22 PM
The CountryZebra steals the bunny showAfrican-themed creation steals the show at the Great Easter Bunny Hunt17 Apr 10:09 PM
The CountryHawke's Bay Show organisers toast new formatHawke's Bay Show to become a two-day event, with a Thursday night showtime spectacular.14 Apr 08:00 PM
The CountryShearing champ to retireA top Canterbury shearer is planning to bow out of top competition this Easter.13 Apr 12:17 AM