The CountryRaising profile of farm careersOlivia Ross wants to try and narrow the urban-rural divide.29 Jan 02:13 AM
The CountryCity Forests confident of good resultDunedin City Council-owned City Forests quietly confident in a strong financial result.29 Jan 02:00 AM
The CountryShearing: World record bid abandonedTuatapere-based Leon Samuels ends attempt with the target considerably out of reach.29 Jan 12:04 AM
The CountryStrong sales show venison, velvet boomingBreeders reported a marked improvement on last year's results.28 Jan 11:58 PM
The CountryMeeting encourages farmers to ask for helpDairyNZ and Southland Rural Support Trust are calling for farmers to reach out for help.28 Jan 09:09 PM
The CountryHeatwave in Otago, Southland prompts health warningA predicted heatwave has public health officials warning people in Otago and Southland.26 Jan 02:30 AM
The CountryDrought support events being run in SouthlandFarmers and rural support professionals have been invited to attend free drought support.23 Jan 06:30 PM
The CountryMycoplasma bovis action group formedGroup says there's a strong call for swift action in eradicating the disease.22 Jan 06:44 PM
The CountryShearing: John Kirkpatrick wins again in SouthlandNapier shearer John Kirkpatrick wins NZ crossbred lambshearing title at Winton A & P Show.22 Jan 01:21 AM
The CountryHope for clearer view of 'Mycoplasma bovis' spread soonExperts are still hoping to discover how mycoplasma bovis is still spreading south.19 Jan 04:30 AM
The CountryMore farms hit with 'Mycoplasma bovis' notices in SouthlandMycoplasma bovis continues to spread in the South.19 Jan 03:30 AM
The CountryNIWA: Record dry tipped to continue in Southland, OtagoThere looks to be little reprieve for southern farmers - Niwa's seasonal climate outlook.19 Jan 01:30 AM
The CountryLifejacket trade-in a warning about boating safetyPoor condition of life jackets traded in is a big warning about boating safety.18 Jan 12:00 AM
The CountryOtago, Canterbury flooding to cost up to $55mFloodings costs for Canterbury and Otago have nearly doubled.16 Jan 03:30 AM
The CountryTotal fire ban now in force across Otago and SouthlandThere is now a total fire ban across Otago and Southland.16 Jan 01:30 AM
The CountryOur Jekyll and Hyde summer continuesFour seasons in one country - heat, thunderstorms and rain on way.12 Jan 04:00 PM
The CountrySummer bummer: Holiday spots in for another drenchingUh-oh. Higher than normal rainfall forecast for most of the country in the next two weeks.11 Jan 02:52 AM
The CountryInside the world's southernmost mosqueThe Herald visits the southernmost mosque in the world.31 Dec 04:00 PM
The CountryFour southern rural projects gain MPI sustainable farming grantsMPI announced $7.15 million for 28 new sustainable farming fund projects yesterday.19 Dec 08:11 PM
The CountrySafety work for southern roadsEighteen dangerous Otago and Southland roads to be upgraded to improve their safety.18 Dec 09:54 PM
The CountrySouthland lambing fall contrasts with NZ riseFewer ewes mated, lower lambing percentage and fewer lambs fron hoggets behind fall.16 Dec 07:00 PM
The CountryExpectations summer will be exceptionally drySouthland has not experienced a dry spell like this since 1990, says regional council.16 Dec 04:05 AM
The CountryDecades of work recognisedHear the name Grant Dickson and chances are the words Southern Field Days will soon follow14 Dec 08:19 PM
The CountryMPI: M. bovis farms 'not good news'"Really disappointing" but not totally unexpected that new farms are infected.12 Dec 07:30 PM
The CountryDay a chance to experience life on a farmOutram farmer Duncan Wells is looking forward to opening his gates to the public on Sunday07 Dec 04:00 AM
The Country'Full-on' start for southern research farmFarm life in full swing on the 349ha, 700 cow research farm, the Southern Dairy Hub.29 Nov 11:30 PM
The CountryLand use options in South Island open upCanterbury and Southland seen as viable options for North Island farmers looking to move.22 Nov 07:30 AM
The CountryFarmers challenge Invercargill City Council's stormwater permitFarmers joined forces to appeal Invercargill City Council's stormwater discharge permit.16 Nov 03:34 AM
The CountryDairy Women's Network role about making connections"It's not just about milking cows," says Dairy Women's Network regional leader.16 Nov 02:53 AM
The CountryNo sign of bonamia in wild oyster populationRecent tests of a wild oyster fishery in Bluff show no signs of Bonamia ostreae parasite.31 Oct 10:23 PM
The CountryShearing: Nathan Stratford retains Ashburton titleThe Invercargill gun faced an experienced field in Saturday's five-man final.29 Oct 09:01 PM
The CountryGame booty believed to be stolenPolice believe trophy antlers and heads found at a Dunedin property may have been stolen.25 Oct 10:01 PM
The CountryRegions leading in jobs advertisingANZ Job Ads series reports regions outshine larger centres on an annual basis.04 Oct 09:33 PM
The CountryMethane, nitrous oxide levels can be reducedFour options either available to farmers at present or being worked on says Dr Dynes.04 Oct 09:24 PM
