The CountryCanterbury Shears still on despite NZ Agricultural Show cancellationNZ Agricultural Show has been cancelled but the Canterbury Shears will go ahead.07 Oct 02:00 AM
The CountryRangiora cancelled, but there's plenty of shearing to comeOrganisers say Rangiora cancellation was due to sheep transportation issues.07 Oct 12:45 AM
PremiumPremiumThe Country'All the stops' pulled out to get fans in for Ranfurly Shield gameStructured system that can automatically provide spacing between stand groups created.06 Oct 11:28 PM
The Country'Hugely disappointed': New Zealand A&P Show cancelled for second year in a rowAn estimated 100,000 people normally attend the show.06 Oct 10:46 PM
The CountryWhere have all the bladies gone?Shearing competition organisers struggle to find blade shearing competitors.05 Oct 10:00 PM
The CountryFormer winners set pace in shearing Circuit's 50th yearIn a hotly-contested opening round, Nathan Stratford picked up maximum points.05 Oct 09:30 PM
The CountryManawatū, Ellesmere join list of shearing competition cancellationsThe shearing sports season has suffered another blow.05 Oct 01:30 AM
The CountryStratford and Henare win major titles at NZ Merino Shears60th NZ Merino Shears took place in Alexandra over the weekend.04 Oct 01:30 AM
The CountryEntries open for revamped 2022 Dairy Industry AwardsAll three award categories refreshed after months of consultation, feedback & discussion.04 Oct 12:45 AM
The CountryZanda McDonald Award finalist always trying to improveMid Canterbury's Rhys Roberts is one of eight finalists in the Zanda McDonald Award.02 Oct 05:00 PM
The CountryShearing season underway amid tighter restrictionsAll hands on deck at the 60th New Zealand Merino Shears in Alexandra this week.30 Sep 03:00 AM
The CountryDog trials raise $12,000 for Hospice SouthlandEvent raised "a couple of grand more than last year" dog trials committee chairman says.29 Sep 01:45 AM
The CountryWhakatu Freezing Works closure commemorationOn Friday October 10, 1986, Whakatu closed and all workers were laid off28 Sep 05:00 PM
The CountryEntries open for Ahuwhenua Young Māori Farmer AwardAward recognises Māori working on sheep and beef farms28 Sep 03:00 PM
The CountryCovid-19: Cup and Show Week may be closed to Canterbury publicLevel 2 restrictions may mean the public cannot attend Canterbury's annual cup week.27 Sep 01:42 AM
The CountryNew fishing season starts this week: What you need to knowThe new trout fishing season gets under way this week — here's what you need to know.26 Sep 06:20 AM
The CountryEight finalists announced for 2022 Zanda McDonald AwardThere will be two Award winners for 2022 – one from each side of the Tasman.23 Sep 02:00 AM
The CountryField Day fishing event back on track despite delay90 Mile Beach popular fishing event, with 20 anglers braving windy conditions.23 Sep 12:30 AM
The CountryTwo for 2: Big shearing events to go ahead under Covid restrictionsNZ Merino Shears and NZ Spring Shears will take place in October.22 Sep 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryHawke's Bay show cancelled for the first time in almost 80 yearsThe 158-year-old centrepiece event was last cancelled in World War II.21 Sep 11:08 PM
The CountryTwo events on their way to Stratford for A&P ShowTwo events are coming to town this year for Stratford's A&P Show.21 Sep 08:33 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryUncertainty puts historic Hawke's Bay A and P show at riskLack of Government grants means show is also at financial risk without gate-takings.17 Sep 01:40 AM
The CountryThe NZ Agricultural Show must go on - presidentCanterbury A&P Association president hopes region will be in Level 1 for November show.16 Sep 01:00 AM
The CountryYoung people encouraged to apply for beekeeping scholarshipRon Mossop Youth Scholarship aims to offer best possible start in apiculture industry.12 Sep 08:00 PM
The CountryTranstasman farm dog challenge winner revealedWinning dog sets Cobber Challenge record of 1012.6km over three-week period.06 Sep 04:00 AM
The CountryEntries open for Ballance Farm Environment Awards2021 programme includes new Catchment Group Award.05 Sep 11:30 PM
The CountryYoung Farmer of the Year 2022: District contests start next monthSixteen district contests will be held across the country over October and November.01 Sep 11:00 PM
The CountryFarm dogs Jack and Jill lead the Cobber ChallengeAussies dogs Skyblue Jack and Glenlyon Jill are the ones to beat.26 Aug 03:15 AM
The Country94 years of service recognised at Fire Service honours nightRangiputa Rural Fire Force acknowledged at honours night last Saturday.16 Aug 09:00 PM
The CountryStrewth! Kiwi dogs 'ones to beat' in transtasman challengeThree New Zealand and nine Australian dogs are competing in the cobber challenge.16 Aug 01:45 AM
The CountryCautious buyers at Dannevirke Feeder Bull SaleCautious buyers at Dannevirke Feeder Bull Sale.11 Aug 04:16 AM
The CountryDrag racing for tractors packs heavyweight sprintsService mechanics have key role in producing NZ's food and fibre10 Aug 07:05 PM
The CountryMike Chapman wins Bledisloe Cup for horticultureFormer HortNZ CEO wins for significant services to horticulture for more than 20 years.10 Aug 02:15 AM
The CountryFrench breed dominates the competitionOoh la la! Pair of Limousin heifers from same farm took out top prizes at competition.09 Aug 03:15 AM