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
The CountryArable champions honoured at sell-out eventThe awards recognised top maize, cereal and seed growers and a standout agronomist.04 Aug 11:15 PM
The Country'Beyond all our expectations': 2022 Arable Awards sells outThe awards recognise top maize, cereal and seed growers and a standout agronomist.03 Aug 08:45 PM
The CountryTaylor and his dogs taking on the Aussies in Cobber Challenge RelayTaylor Bird is the lone Kiwi against the Aussies in first Cobber Challenge Relay event.03 Aug 01:45 AM
The CountryWalter Pease: A hard-working community memberHe has been described as being the backbone of the Whangamomona community02 Aug 09:00 PM
The CountryManawatū farmer recognised for outstanding contribution to NZ pork sectorNeil Managh has been farming pigs near Feilding for more than 40 years.01 Aug 11:00 PM
The CountryRural Women hold regional conference in StratfordGuest speakers covered a range of topics on the day, including the future of education01 Aug 07:00 PM
The Country'Insanely delicious': NZ's best bacon and ham revealedHam and bacon fans should head to Westmere Butchery and Warkworth Butchery.28 Jul 11:45 PM