The CountryLucky diners get an early southern treat — at a costThe oysters arrived in our biggest city just a day after the season opened.02 Mar 04:00 PM
The CountryMore entries, more attractions at Southland A&P showEntries are up at the Southland A&P show.28 Feb 06:00 PM
The CountryPasture research site on track in SouthlandWinton Farm is being used to test a new type of pasture system.26 Feb 09:00 PM
The CountryCause of Southland farm fire unknownFire destroyed a Southland farmhouse early yesterday.21 Feb 09:45 PM
The CountryAgri-tourism, food focus in tourism planAgri-tourism in Southland is a growing industry to focus on, say experts.20 Feb 03:00 AM
The CountryOmaui residents speak against proposed cat banResidents say plans to forbid cat ownership amounted to violating the freedom of choice.19 Feb 11:30 PM
The CountrySouthland shearers shine at Southern ShearsSouthland shearers and woolhandlers showed they were a cut above the rest in lower grades.19 Feb 09:00 PM
The CountryOtago/Southland Young Farmer of the Year namedWyndham sheep and beef farmer Matt McRae took out the title in Milton on Saturday.18 Feb 01:15 AM
The CountryThe surprising secrets in Tautuku forestThe Tautuku Restoration Project has been quietly ticking along since June 2016.17 Feb 10:45 PM
The CountryOmaui cat ban to be discussedUnder the proposed plan, owners will not be allowed to replace cats when they die17 Feb 10:23 PM
The CountryBeefalo meat in demandCouple crossed bison with cows to produce beefalo, used for steak, salami and pies.13 Feb 02:46 AM
The CountrySouthland farmers 'M. bovis' veterans, now advocates for NaitNait should be a priority for every farmer, say Southland farming advocates.13 Feb 02:00 AM
The CountrySouthern catchment groups hailed as leaders in fieldNZ Landcare Trust says the South takes the lead in formation of local catchment groups.09 Feb 10:30 PM
The CountrySouthland farmer uses scientific approach to soil and waterWaituna farmer Ray McCrostie combined scientific tests with local knowledge.08 Feb 07:30 PM
The CountryHot January for Whanganui - but not the hottestIt was a hot January - but last year's was hotter07 Feb 04:00 PM
The CountryChange a constant in 50-year career in rural sectorWith more than 50 years work in the rural sector, Andrew Welsh said farming is in his DNA.07 Feb 03:00 AM
The CountrySouthland wool classer started career early in lifeTina Elers has had a passion for wool and work in the sheds from an early age.05 Feb 09:00 PM
The CountryMan trapped in tractor machineryA man became stuck in a tractor in Southland just before 12pm today.04 Feb 12:06 AM
The CountrySheep, beef farms main Southland finalists for Ballance awardsSheep and beef farms dominate Southland finalists for Ballance Farm Environment Awards.01 Feb 07:00 PM
The CountryWater warnings in Southland over potentially toxic algaeSwimmers and dog owners told to avoid Lake Waihola and parts of Mataura River.31 Jan 11:00 PM
The CountrySheep breeders' shift south brings rapid rewardCouple enjoyed being part of the Hampshire breeder community in Te Anau.30 Jan 09:15 PM
The CountryRacing industry eyes track closuresWinston Peters said New Zealanders need to be realistic about the closures.30 Jan 01:30 AM
The CountryDIRA meeting in Winton well attendedHigh turnout for Winton meeting a sign farmers were keen to be part of DIRA discussion.29 Jan 11:15 PM
The CountryMissing 3-year-old found dead in Gore pondThe boy was alerted missing about 9.30 last night.29 Jan 06:42 PM
The CountryFarming experience helps with new council roleEnvironment Southland's new catchment co-ordinator, Megan Bates, is loving her new patch.28 Jan 02:30 AM
The CountryThe lady in the office gets overdue win at Taihape ShearsSheree Alabaster won at her home show for the first time since 200627 Jan 04:10 AM
The CountryDiverse vintage machinery event about to 'Crank Up'Vintage machinery enthusiasts will head to Edendale for its annual Crank Up this weekend.25 Jan 03:00 AM
The CountryWaikaia Gold to stop Southland dredging operationThe company has decided against going into a year-long fourth phase of mining.23 Jan 11:00 PM
The CountryDairy farm, dry stock sales up in SouthlandThings looking up after a reported patchy period in Southland rural real estate market.22 Jan 10:30 PM
The CountryM. bovis: Southland show to judge cattle on-farmJudging exhibitors on-farm is a first for the Southland A&P show.22 Jan 08:15 PM
The CountryStrong winds fan flames in Clutha fireThree sheds have been destroyed on a farm in the area.22 Jan 02:03 AM
The CountryStudy on M. bovis' impact on farmers welcomedStudy will focus on emotional, social and psychological impacts of M. bovis on farmers.16 Jan 07:45 PM
The CountrySouthland pupils off to Montana ag congressTwo Southland School girls have been selected to go to the US.16 Jan 12:00 AM
The CountryWhy we built a gym on our farmFully equipped professional gym for 37 clients runs on Otaitai sheep and beef farm.15 Jan 09:45 PM