The CountryShoot continues wallaby cullHundreds more wallabies will meet their end next month as the DoC continues a mass cull28 Aug 02:48 AM
The CountryComplaints about wayward chickens in CluthaThe Clutha District Council has received a run of complaints about wayward chickens28 Aug 02:44 AM
The CountryCattle disease suspected on third farmA third South Island farm is suspected to have the cattle disease mycoplasma bovis.22 Aug 11:00 PM
The CountryExtent of water threat known todayDunedin City Council say the health threat posed by the water scare will be known by today16 Aug 04:00 AM
The CountryDecline in sheep numbers slowsA decline in the national sheep flock has slowed sharply,16 Aug 12:36 AM
The CountryDairy processors compete for milkMore cautious investment in dairy over the next five years is likely15 Aug 11:29 PM
The CountryFarmers avoid jail in 'largest case of animal neglect''Life-changing situation' for Lumsden farmers after nearly 200 cows were put down.15 Aug 04:19 AM
The CountryResidents aim to solve water concerns at public meetingSelwyn-Waihora residents hope to address ongoing concerns over how water is managed09 Aug 07:00 AM
The Country$750 fines for fencing rule breachThree property owners in Shotover Country are facing fines after ignoring council requests09 Aug 06:30 AM
The CountryWater fears postpone 1080 dropA planned 1080 aerial drop near Luggate has been put on hold because of water concerns09 Aug 05:00 AM
The CountryWeather hits PGW's profit resultsPGG Wrightson described the company's full-year financial performance as ''very positive''09 Aug 04:00 AM
The CountryGroup calls for food security policyHorticulture New Zealand is advocating for a food security policy to balance urban needs09 Aug 02:33 AM
The CountrySinger really is a country womanFanny Lumsden finds it funny that it is rare for a country singer to come from the country08 Aug 05:30 AM
The CountryAssurance sought on Falls Dam spendingAn environmental group wants assurances no public money will be spent on raising Falls Dam08 Aug 03:00 AM
The Country'Biblical plague' midge treatment to be discussedA costly solution to get rid of midges in Bromley was scheduled to be discussed08 Aug 12:30 AM
The CountryMycoplasma bovis: Neighbouring properties test negativeGood news for 9 neighbouring properties but further tests still required.04 Aug 08:42 PM
BDBDThe CountryBlue Sky Meats posts $1.9m lossThe meat processor will review its unprofitable beef plant in Gore.30 Jul 11:10 PM
The CountryMPI ramps up cow disease investigationInvestigators will start tracking the movement of cows on the Morven farm.30 Jul 09:12 PM
The CountryDisease-affected farm owned by rich listersSouth Canterbury farm at the centre of the outbreak of Mycoplasma bovis has been named.28 Jul 08:39 PM
The CountryMycoplasma bovis: Restrictions placed on farmsFarmer: We just have to get through it. Measures have been taken; things are in place28 Jul 08:07 PM
The CountryBrutal cold snap: More misery as heavy rain, snow on wayParts of country still coping with calamitous weather about to be walloped again.25 Jul 07:35 PM
The CountryRush to contain first instance of cattle diseaseMPI is working with a dairy farmer to contain a disease detected for the first time in NZ.25 Jul 06:58 PM
The CountryWatch: Baby seal found in 'middle of nowhere' paddockInvercargill man saves baby seal from paddock 10km from nearest shore.24 Jul 06:10 AM
The CountryWatch: Viral video star Thunder happy to be back on dry groundHorses that were trapped by floodwaters were in shock after managing to escape.23 Jul 09:26 PM
The Country'Days to drain': Rain eases but floodwaters remainPeople are urged to stay well away from flooded roads with water levels remaining high.23 Jul 01:07 AM
The CountrySoaked south faces threat of more downpoursThe clean-up is underway but there's also anxiety about another deluge forecast.22 Jul 05:00 PM
The CountrySudden death of West Coast farmer a tragedyBryan Edmonds is believed to have died from a heart issue, like 3 of his siblings.22 Jul 05:00 PM
The CountryDrivers warned 'be careful' as roads openOtago roads have started to reopen but police say drivers still need to be cautious.22 Jul 10:59 AM
The CountryFarmers grab valuables and get outFarmers on the Taieri Plains were given two hours to grab valuables and "just go"21 Jul 09:58 PM
The CountryState of emergency in Dunedin, army in Timaru to assist Civil Defence as wild weather hitsA state of emergency has now been declared for the entire Otago Region.21 Jul 12:34 PM
The CountryState of emergency in TimaruTimaru "underwater" as state of emergency is declared.21 Jul 04:05 AM
The CountryMPs to deliver party messages on meat industryRepresentatives from major political parties will discuss visions for the meat industry21 Jul 12:01 AM
The CountryBig wet: Authorities warn about floodingFlood risk today a is "real concern", says Niwa.20 Jul 08:03 PM
The CountryHunker down - potent new storm on wayA second significant winter storm threatens to bring flooding, snow and gales.19 Jul 01:17 AM