The CountryNZ Merino Shears: Cushla Abraham claims woolhandling titleNew Zealand Merino Championships kicked off the shearing sports season on Friday.02 Oct 10:00 PM
The CountryBeef + Lamb NZ Award winners announcedThe awards celebrate rural people, innovation, technologies and management systems.29 Sep 07:45 PM
The CountryMerino Shears kicks off season with impressive numbers2022-2023 Shearing Sports NZ season in full swing after Covid-19 disruption.28 Sep 01:00 AM
The CountryFieldays offers an inside look into the forestry and wood processing sectorThe theme of "Wood – our low-carbon future" will feature at the Fieldays Forestry Hub.24 Sep 04:37 AM
The CountryNZ Century Farm awards postponedAwards were first postponed in May due to Covid-19 and will now take place next year.23 Sep 05:00 PM
The CountryOrganisers hope for 'bumper crop' of Farm Environment Awards entries"Farmers are exceptionally modest but please think about entering."23 Sep 02:00 AM
The CountryTractor converted to train nearly ready to go full steam ahead into Hastings Blossom paradeA tractor turned steam engine replica will feature in the Hastings Blossom Parade 202221 Sep 09:30 PM
The CountryFinalists announced for 2023 Zanda McDonald AwardThree Kiwis and three Aussies announced as 2023 Zanda McDonald Award finalists.21 Sep 01:39 AM
The CountrySamson Te Whata heads First Nations Australia team at NZ Merino ChampsAustralia-based Kiwi shearing legend Samson Te Whata will head the team.20 Sep 04:30 AM
The CountryFieldays tickets now on saleSame but different as Covid moves the annual event into the sunshine.20 Sep 04:20 AM
The CountryNew Zealand woolhandling team places on the line at Merino ShearsJoel Henare has confirmed he is unavailable for the 2022-2023 series.17 Sep 04:59 PM
The CountryNorthland butchers are at the cutting edgeKaitaia butcher back into national comp after winning at world's14 Sep 06:00 PM
The CountryTranstasman dog trial training in DannevirkeNew Zealand team and their dogs prepare for battle with Australia late next month.14 Sep 05:30 PM
The CountryYoung Farmers provide chance to meet the candidatesIt's time to meet the candidates.13 Sep 08:00 AM
The CountryOpportunity grows at the FieldaysFieldays is set to showcase the depth and breadth of NZ's thriving food and fibre sector.09 Sep 09:23 PM
The CountryTryphena Carter qualifies for National Ploughing ChampionshipsThe only woman competing in the South is encouraging more to take up ploughing.07 Sep 04:59 PM
The CountrySecond time lucky for Waverley A&P's 100th showThe celebration is set for November after being cancelled last year due to Covid-19.06 Sep 05:00 PM
The CountryNZ butchery team takes third place at world competitionKiwis up against 12 other countries in a three-and-a-half-hour showdown in Sacramento.06 Sep 05:00 PM
The CountryNew structure trial for Young Farmer of the Year contestYoung Farmer of the Year's 55th season will offer something a little different.05 Sep 02:05 AM
The CountryStill a 'struggle' to find shepherd trainers for studentsSearch continues for Southland sheep & beef farmers to teach next generation of shepherds.31 Aug 02:00 AM
The CountryVintage Machinery Club ready to celebrate 175 years of Massey FergusonFarmer & Massey Ferguson fan Anthony Hampton will host display on his Lauriston property.30 Aug 09:00 PM
The CountryDale Truscott happy to plough on through new challenge"It's a difficult skill to learn ... I'm struggling with it, but I'm getting there."29 Aug 10:30 PM
The CountryTranstasman shears tests bounce back from pandemic hiatusTranstasman shearing competition that dates back 48 years will resume this October.28 Aug 10:00 PM
The CountryThe race is on for the black singlets at world shears champsMixture of title and selection series winners will make up the six NZ team members.25 Aug 01:41 AM
The CountryWinter crop competition raises record-breaking funds for charityCompetition coordinator said the event raised the most since it was launched in 2014.20 Aug 05:10 PM
The CountrySuccessful launch to predator-free campaignPredator Free Te Awamutu aims to get residents into backyard trapping.17 Aug 12:05 AM
The CountryFree spot checks help early detectionThe spot check van was parked at the Stratford A&P Showgrounds.17 Aug 12:00 AM
The CountryEnglishman with NZ experience sets new shearing recordNew record-holder shore 763 of Tarawera Station's toughest pumiced sheep in 2020.14 Aug 10:25 PM
The CountryAyrshire Club names Cow of the YearThe Taranaki Ayrshire Club announced the results at its prizegiving14 Aug 03:00 PM
The CountryFree health and wellness checks for farmers at rural eventsNurse in a van checks people's blood pressure, blood sugar, cholesterol and BMI.11 Aug 01:45 AM
The CountryMidwinter dinner provides learning opportunitiesThe midwinter dinner provided good food and learning opportunities.09 Aug 03:38 PM
The CountrySouthern Indoor Charity Dog Trials raise funds for Hospice SouthlandAbout 170 triallists from as far afield as Marlborough headed to Waimumu for the event.08 Aug 05:00 PM
The CountryArable Farmer of the Year says awards a morale boost for the industry"I think there have been multiple benefits of these awards."06 Aug 05:00 PM
The CountryTwo HortNZ Environmental Awards received this yearEntries for HortNZ Environmental Award were so high the board awarded two this year.05 Aug 09:50 PM