The CountryCoronavirus: Careful management ensures Wanaka dog trials go aheadClub decides it would be safe enough for the event to go ahead, despite Covid-19.22 Mar 11:30 PM
The CountryCoronavirus: Hereford Conference cases traced to Wanaka ShowAt least two people who tested positive for Covid-19 went to Wanaka A&P show this month.22 Mar 10:30 PM
The CountryCoronavirus: More rural sports events cancelledSheep dog trials, ploughing, rodeo, shearing and farm fencing postponed or cancelled.22 Mar 08:15 PM
The CountryCoronavirus: Ahuwhenua Trophy events cancelled"The health and safety of finalists, sponsors, whanau and others is paramount."19 Mar 10:00 PM
The CountryCoronavirus: Bluff Oyster Festival cancelledThe annual Bluff Oyster Festival that was to be held in May is now off the table.18 Mar 09:00 PM
The CountryCoronavirus: All shearing competitions cancelledThe New Zealand Shearing Sports season is over.18 Mar 07:45 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryWilson sisters see HOY successIn a final round of over 30 riders, Amanda and Showtym jumped clear to win the title.17 Mar 10:00 PM
The CountryCoronavirus: NZ Shearing Champs cancelledChamps would have been held on April 2-4, with near sold-out evening sessions.17 Mar 07:45 PM
The CountryCoronavirus: Aorangi and Tasman Young Farmer Regional Finals postponedNext two FMG Young Farmer of the Year Regional Finals have been postponed.17 Mar 03:30 AM
The CountryCoronavirus: Great Easter Bunny Hunt postponedGreat Easter Bunny Hunt postponed until Queen's Birthday weekend.17 Mar 02:30 AM
The CountryCoronavirus: Royal Easter Show, Book of Mormon, Te Papa tours cancelledIt is only the second time the event has been cancelled in 177 years.17 Mar 02:12 AM
The CountrySnapper Bonanza going aheadSell-out fishing competition on Te Oneroa-A-Tohe/Ninety Mile Beach all set to proceed.17 Mar 01:15 AM
The Country30 years of Northland Field Days recipes from Jan Thomsen30 years of Northland Field Days recipes from Jan Thomsen16 Mar 11:00 PM
The CountryCoronavirus: Shearing comps face cancellationsMost of remaining shearing sports competitions this season seem likely to be cancelled.16 Mar 10:15 PM
The CountryCoronavirus: Fieldays 2020 postponed"The Society stands by the Govt's decision to cancel events that draw crowds over 500."16 Mar 08:18 PM
The CountryCowpats, cabers and clouds of soot at Rural GamesThe Square in Palmerston North transformed into a farmer's paradise over the weekend.16 Mar 02:00 AM
The CountryFieldays taking advice from health watchdogFieldays planners taking coronavirus threat a day at a time.15 Mar 11:40 PM
The CountryShearing: Kumeu win keeps John Kirkpatrick in the frameKirkpatrick takes another step towards 200th open shearing title after Kumeu Shears win.15 Mar 11:15 PM
The CountryShearing: Troy Pyper completes rare double winPyper won two North Canterbury finals within 24 hours.15 Mar 11:00 PM
The CountryWanaka Show: Cute sheep all the rage at UK weddingsApparently the Valais Blacknose is the breed of choice at wedding venues.15 Mar 10:45 PM
The CountryNZ curlers' outfits made from Maniototo woolIt's the ultimate homegrown story.15 Mar 10:15 PM
The CountryIndustry better than ever says Merino Breeders presidentWill Roberts has been in Otago attending the Merino Excellence 2020 Congress.15 Mar 10:00 PM
The CountryWanaka Show: Chaos at annual Jack Russell raceCrowd-pleasing favourite, the annual Jack Russell race didn't disappoint this year.15 Mar 08:30 PM
The CountryRural Sports Awards winners announcedAward winners announced on Friday at Awapuni Racecourse in Palmerston North.15 Mar 08:15 PM
The CountryFord Ranger NZ Rural Games livestreamKeep up with all the action in Palmerston North this weekend with our livestream.12 Mar 08:00 PM
The CountryFleet of 30 tractors to park up at Cornmarket ReserveIt's part of the Gumboot Friday mental health initiative.12 Mar 04:00 PM
The CountryInternational first-comers to Horse of the Year eager to returnFor Chloe Woodley, 17, from England she is competing at the event for the first time.12 Mar 04:39 AM
The CountryEventing legend Blyth Tait announces retirement at HOYSuccessful Olympian Blyth Tait has announced his retirement from Equestrian competition11 Mar 09:41 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryPara dressage rider's astonishing journey to Horse of the Year"Little things can tip me over - a sideways step, scooting forwards, kicking at a fly."11 Mar 02:43 AM
The CountryTaranaki woman wins poultry awardThe winner of the poultry industry trainee of the year award has been announced.11 Mar 01:14 AM
The CountryPlenty of talent at shearing eventThere was an excellent display of shearing at the annual Whangamomona shears.10 Mar 09:14 PM
The CountryRural Games: Sheep dogs to compete in remembrance of Sam StrahanRural Games Sheep Dog Trials renamed Sam Strahan Memorial Sheep Dog Challenge.10 Mar 02:00 AM
The CountryHawke's Bay wins at Royal Easter Show Wine AwardsChris Scott from Church Road has won Winemaker of the Year09 Mar 05:06 PM
