The CountrySouthland student makes hay while the sun shinesHamish Goatley spent six weeks driving for an agricultural contractor.07 May 02:30 AM
The CountryFarmhouse blaze big job for firefightersFire so intense emergency staff could not enter house even hours afterwards.06 May 08:22 PM
The CountryEarly start for Southland quack shots"You get up early ... see the sunrise and enjoy the sport of hunting."06 May 03:00 AM
The CountryDorset Down breeders on annual tourBreeders from around NZ were in Canterbury and North Otago last week for an annual tour.05 May 11:04 PM
The CountryOpinion: Southland water plan targets farmersComment: The burden of the proposed plan falls disproportionately on farmers.03 May 04:00 AM
The CountryWatch: The highly nuanced art of emulating a duckInvercargill resident Corey Carston learned the importance of duck-calling at a young age.02 May 09:45 PM
The CountryShowers for Otago/Southland duck huntingThe weather looks to be great for duck-shooting, but unpleasant for duck hunters.02 May 09:44 PM
The CountryTeen learns to shear with an eye on farming career''The first day was really hard but by the fourth day I was shearing by myself.''01 May 01:00 AM
The CountryDairy Woman award finalist honoured to be nominatedSouth Island-based finalist Emma Hammond says the acknowledgement is "humbling".01 May 12:30 AM
The CountrySouthland shepherd finding success with dogs''Dogs are my main focus, my tools of the trade,'' says Tain Laing30 Apr 11:45 PM
The CountryRoadshows for rural contractorsRural Contractors New Zealand's roadshows are on this month.30 Apr 11:00 PM
The CountrySouthland gun owners 'living in fear' over buybackDaily queries from gun owners unsure if firearms comply with Government's new legislation.28 Apr 11:00 PM
The CountryPrimary sector facing staff shortagesMany industries within the primary sector are facing staffing issues.23 Apr 10:00 PM
The CountryRepresenting dairying in the SouthRegional winners' field day held at Southland-Otago share farmers of the year's property.23 Apr 06:00 PM
The CountryAmerican Foulbrood outbreak delays bee projectMajor outbreak in North Island delays AFB test results for Southern Beekeepers group.20 Apr 07:00 PM
The CountryChina's strong demand for NZ beef, lamb and applesDemand from China accounts for 24 per cent of New Zealand's exports.16 Apr 11:15 PM
The CountryWorkshop on potential of dairy sheep and goatsThe Sheep and Goat Dairy Project intends to hold five workshops throughout the country.16 Apr 11:00 PM
The CountryThink positive when trying to catch tricky troutComment: Sometimes perfect conditions for anglers aren't perfect conditions for fish.13 Apr 08:30 PM
The CountryJob offers roll in for Dairy Trainee of the YearSouthland/Otago Dairy Trainee of the Year has a dozen job offers to consider.13 Apr 06:30 PM
The CountryShare Farmer of the Year win a 'huge surprise'Winners stunned with their success, especially as it was the first time they had entered.12 Apr 02:15 AM
The CountryKepler Farm wins Farm Environment awardSheep and beef property managed by Travis Leslie and Catriona Cunningham.11 Apr 10:45 PM
The CountryGovernment monitoring dry Clutha districtDamien O'Connor says monitoring will continue so Govt is ready to "step in if required".10 Apr 11:30 PM
The CountryStock judge keen to get young people into agricultureBrooke Flett is keen to encourage young people to get involved in the agriculture sector.09 Apr 09:45 PM
The CountryProject gets 160 students onto Southland farmsFor a number of the students it was their first time visiting a farm.08 Apr 11:30 PM
The CountrySouthland farm's raw milk a hitThe Henderson started selling raw milk about three years ago following customer requests.03 Apr 03:00 AM
The CountryYoung judges take pride in successYoungsters given advice and tips on judging, then let loose to make their own assessments.03 Apr 02:30 AM
The CountrySouthland dairy farm sales dropLimited number of sales in the province compared to previous years, according to REINZ.03 Apr 01:30 AM
The CountryGeospatial modelling for farm informationGeospatial modelling software allows farmers to identify critical source areas.01 Apr 11:00 PM
The CountryStags prove they are rising stars at awardsNational Rising Stars 2019 velvet and hard antler awards were held in Outram recently.28 Mar 11:30 PM
The CountryMany massacre remembrance services cancelled following police adviceEvents in Southland and Waikato have been cancelled following advice from police.27 Mar 09:35 PM
The CountryAnglers welcome on Southland dairy farmThe Pemberton's Brydone farm provides walking access through the property for anglers.25 Mar 02:30 AM
The CountryOtago/Southland Ballance Farm Awards finalists namedOtago/Southland finalists for the Ballance Farm Environment Awards have been announced.24 Mar 10:00 PM
The CountryFinal calf sale a 'sad day' for Owaka"It's been a huge part of the community for a large number of years."24 Mar 09:45 PM
The CountryDonnbrae's dozen donkeysDonnbrae English Donkey Stud has 12 donkeys and supplies progeny around the country.21 Mar 10:00 PM
