The CountryWhere is the most remote spot in NZ?The furthest point from civilisation in NZ is 30km from the nearest building.17 Jul 12:33 AM
The CountryNew Southland slink plant to process dead lambs and cowsSlink skin operation restart means about 50 seasonal jobs expected to return to Mataura.16 Jul 09:05 PM
The CountryRed Meat Profit Partnership shares knowledge with farmersA Dunback couple joined an Otago-based Red Meat Profit Partnership to share knowledge.16 Jul 04:30 AM
The CountrySouthland farmer Brooke Flett country girl at heartSouthland woman Brooke Flett has a passion for farming cows.16 Jul 01:10 AM
The CountryProvincial visa idea well receivedMinister Stuart Nash says provincial visa could combat skill shortages in the regions.10 Jul 11:15 PM
The CountryA strong bull-selling season in Southland and OtagoPrices are up and bull breeders are happy following a successful selling season.03 Jul 11:30 PM
The CountryGroup split on how to deal with Mycoplasma bovisAn independent Technical Advisory Group split on whether eradication will work.28 Jun 03:34 AM
The CountryMycoplasma bovis: 'It can't be farmer against farmer'The rural sector must work together to fight Mycoplasma bovis.27 Jun 04:15 AM
The CountryPacked meeting to hear facts and tips about cattle diseaseSpeakers inform farmers about disease progress, and ways to avoid it.13 Jun 12:00 AM
The CountrySpeakers on M. bovis at Whanganui seminarLocal and national speakers give information and ideas.07 Jun 01:00 AM
The CountryFonterra site expansion leads to SH1 bypass workStrong growth in dairy results in more milk tanker movements on busy section of SH1.01 Jun 02:14 AM
The CountryFarmer affected by M. bovis backs eradicationBen Walling believes phased eradication of the disease is the best bet.28 May 09:11 PM
The CountryInfected farm's use of distant vet concernsFarm at centre of M. bovis outbreak was using a vet clinic about 1600km away.24 May 11:19 PM
The CountrySouthland dairy farms struggle to find skilled labourSouthland's battle to find skilled workers in the dairy industry continues.09 May 04:16 AM
The CountryLike father, like son in Young Farmer contestTomos Blunt to follow in his father's footsteps at Young Farmer grand final in July.04 May 02:24 AM
The CountrySouthland house destroyed by fireFire investigators will be returning to the scene this morning.02 May 05:34 PM
The CountryWhanganui farmers on alert for cattle diseaseFarmers asked to watch out for new disease, and keep identification tags up to date.28 Apr 06:00 AM
The CountryTeenAg members at leadership training campThe first Raising the Standards camp was held in Twizel last week.27 Apr 03:30 AM
The CountryRiver quality trends improving in SouthlandSouthlanders deserve a pat on the back, as river quality trends are improving.26 Apr 07:00 PM
The CountrySouthland's water levels benefit from rainfallWater levels have recovered in Southland in most areas after consistent rainfall.26 Apr 04:30 AM
The CountryTwins to be rivals in TeenAgMilton twins James and Laura Scanlan go head to head at TeenAg Grand Final in July.26 Apr 04:00 AM
The CountryMore gold medals for ploughmanMr Rutherford has competed in 24 New Zealand Ploughing Championships in total.26 Apr 03:30 AM
The CountrySouthern success at NZ Ploughing ChampionshipsSoutherners did well at the NZ Ploughing Championships in Thornbury recently.26 Apr 01:00 AM
The CountryLifestyle block a foster home for many animalsVictoria Bonham's foster animals make themselves at home on her Galloway lifestyle block.26 Apr 12:30 AM
The CountryFrom townie to Dairy Trainee of the YearSimone Smail has come a long way in the dairy industry.26 Apr 12:00 AM
The CountryDairying an unexpected but welcome career choiceJaime McCrostie never thought she would end up dairy farming.25 Apr 09:59 PM
The CountrySouthland's Jeff Grant to help lead red meat sector's Brexit responseJeff Grant has been appointed to support the red meat sector's response to Brexit.16 Apr 07:30 PM
The CountrySouthland, Otago Farmers working around toxic swede issueSouthland and Otago farmers left with crops of toxic swede are working through the issue.15 Apr 11:34 PM
The CountryOnce-a-day milking an 'exciting' change for coupleShane and Eileen Walker, of Gore, decided to try once-a-day milking.13 Apr 04:30 AM
The CountryPloughing with horses 'luck of the draw'The New Zealand Ploughing Championships are on in Thornbury this weekend.12 Apr 10:15 PM
The CountryPros and cons of once-a-day milking exploredDairyNZ hosted seminar in Gore on pros and cons of once-a-day milking.12 Apr 03:50 AM
The CountryWater and Land Plan addresses farmers' concernsWinter grazing and cultivation rules were hot topics during the hearings process.12 Apr 03:20 AM
