The CountryLocal rodeo organisers defend the sportA horse death at the Methven Rodeo has again brought the ethics of rodeo into question.23 Oct 05:00 PM
The CountryMiddlemarch Ploughing Match pushes aheadCompetitors travelled from between Lincoln to Thornbury to plough in Middlemarch.22 Oct 10:00 PM
The CountryShearing: John Kirkpatrick wins at Hawke's Bay showWorld champion John Kirkpatrick regains Hawke's Bay title after seven-year wait.22 Oct 09:28 PM
The CountryShearing: Women dominate at Northern A and P ShowWomen dominate lower grades at shearing championships in Rangiora.22 Oct 08:29 PM
The CountryFickle weather doesn't dampen spirits at dog trialsMaiden competitor entries well up on previous years despite unpredictable weather.20 Oct 10:00 PM
The CountryRodeo report highlights serious concernsReport highlighted serious concerns with some practices employed in the rodeo scene.18 Oct 10:00 PM
The CountryQueenstown children getting taste of country at GemsQueenstown farmers have brought in dozens of townie children for a taste of the country.18 Oct 05:00 PM
The CountryGiant blow-up bowel stands out at Bay showA giant colon aimed at educating the public is on display at the Hawkes Bay A&P Show.18 Oct 04:00 PM
The CountryWhy Hawke's Bay could get a royal visit in next few yearsHastings set to remain the base for the Royal NZ Show for at least next three years.18 Oct 05:30 AM
The CountryKiwifruit Vine Health finalist for NZ Biosecurity AwardsA pair dedicated to healthy kiwifruit were named finalists in the NZ Biosecurity Awards.18 Oct 02:00 AM
The CountryM. bovis precautions at A & P show praisedMonths of painstaking preparations to eliminate risk of spreading M. bovis paying off.18 Oct 12:00 AM
The CountryFederated Farmers: Visit Hawke's Bay Royal A&P Show to see best of rural NZRoyal A&P Show brings urban and rural together17 Oct 10:00 PM
The CountryKatikati goes to the dogs for showWeekend of dog shows of all breeds from big and burly to little yappers17 Oct 06:00 PM
The CountryRotorua wood chopper set for world champsRotorua wood chopper Kyle Lemon is heading to England for the Timbersports World Champs.17 Oct 05:00 PM
The CountryRangiora's Lyndon Morris has lived a lifetime with horsesHorses have played a big part in Lyndon Morris' life for three decades.17 Oct 04:00 AM
The CountryAmateur Cheesemakers Competition returnsAmateur cheesemakers will compete in the third annual Amateur Cheesemakers Competition.16 Oct 11:00 PM
The CountryMangamuka sweeps prizes in Miss Far NorthCharlotte Chapman-Kete, 17, was crowned Miss Far North 2018 on Saturday night.16 Oct 09:00 PM
The CountryPony Club: Springston Trophy to View HillCanterbury's View Hill Pony Club's red team lifted the Springston Trophy in Oamaru.16 Oct 09:00 PM
The CountrySecond time round for 2018 Rangiora show presidentDuncan Lundy is looking forward to serving as Rangiora show president for the second time.16 Oct 08:00 PM
The CountryNational leader Bridges coming to Hawke's BayYouth business initiatives and rural fun takes focus away from Parliamentary troubles.16 Oct 05:00 PM
The Country'Positive changes' on the way for rodeo eventsNZ Rodeo Cowboys Association welcomes National Animal Welfare Advisory Committee report.15 Oct 09:15 PM
The Country'Agvocate' sought to represent NZ at Youth Ag SummitThe hunt is on for a Kiwi delegate to represent NZ at Youth Ag Summit in Brazil next year.15 Oct 02:00 AM
The CountryOtago Field days fast-moving ball, CEO saysThe Otago Field Days are being held today and Saturday at the Palmerston saleyards.15 Oct 01:00 AM
The CountryOtago Field days a draw despite bad weatherOtago Fieldays opened yesterday with strong crowds despite the weather.15 Oct 12:00 AM
The CountryDavid Buick wins opening North Island shearing eventIt's a long, long road for Worlds hopeful David Buick.14 Oct 10:00 PM
The CountryGatecrashing sheep steals limelight at Ellesmere A and P showSheep escapes from shearing shed and gatecrashes alpaca ribbon ceremony.14 Oct 08:42 PM
The CountryMarton Young Farmers go barking mad at first ever bark upThe event had huntaways barking in front of a judge who determined which one was loudest.14 Oct 07:00 PM
The CountryShow boss predicts big crowdsShow organisers hope for 30,000 through the gates this week.14 Oct 04:40 PM
The CountryA and P Show ticket prices slashedIn a world where nothing gets cheaper, a slice of Hawke's Bay fun breaks the mould.11 Oct 09:32 PM
The CountryAttractions for town and country folk at Otago Field DaysUp to 7000 people are expected at Otago Field Days from today.11 Oct 05:00 PM
The CountryPond pest pop-up event coming to ŌmokoroaA pseudo-pond will help visitors at the Lizard Market in Omokoroa identify aquatic pests.11 Oct 02:00 AM
The CountryCabin, cash on the line in Te Puke fishing contestKeen fisherman get ready - Te Puke Fishing Club's big competition is about to begin.10 Oct 11:00 PM
The CountryA glimpse into future careersAg Challenge open days in Whanganui offer a taste of future careers10 Oct 11:00 PM
The CountryCowboy Challenge tests Te Awamutu ridersThe Cowboy Challenge is coming into its own in Te Awamutu.10 Oct 10:00 PM