The CountryOne dead after tractor rolls into stream near WintonPolice spokeswoman says officers responded to reports of an accident about 3pm.20 Feb 07:25 AM
The CountryConcerning levels of nitrate in 60% of NZ freshwater sourcesGNS study reveals widespread cases of nitrate levels above key threshold for health risk.19 Feb 04:00 PM
The Country'Gut-wrenching': Out of pocket and patience with illegal huntingLandowners, police & legitimate hunters say poaching seems to be on the rise in the South.23 Jan 12:31 AM
The CountryBuyers opt for style over substance at deer sales"There is a lot of deer around so buyers are being really selective."18 Jan 04:01 PM
The CountryGore’s deputy mayor resigns after call to fire himGore District deputy mayor Stewart MacDonell has resigned from the role.01 Dec 04:39 PM
The CountryNew fire trucks to replace ageing vehicles at South Island airportsFirefighters from South Island airports trained with four new fire trucks from Austria.26 Nov 09:17 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryDanone flicks the switch on $30m biomass boiler for Balclutha dairy plantGroup says it is NZ’s first dairy spray drying plant powered exclusively by biomass fuel.25 Nov 04:22 AM
The CountryHeavy rain watch, possible thunderstorms for Canterbury, SouthlandParticular rain watches are for Timaru, Kaikoura Coast and Dunedin.17 Nov 10:39 PM
The Country'Total package': Angus bull fetches $24,000“We had a budget and we blew it, but it was the right bull for them.”25 Oct 09:30 PM
The CountrySouthland Hospital on brink of collapse, cancer care advocate claimsStaff are struggling "despite continually giving it their all to keep the patients safe".10 Oct 03:44 AM
The CountryLong-established stud forging a new path in SouthlandWaikato's Lyncrest Holstein Friesians has made itself a new home in Southland.08 Oct 04:00 PM
The CountryFulfilling the family dream of a successful Southland farm"We're setting up the business for the kids as well, to secure their future."12 Sep 02:00 AM
The CountryTryphena Carter qualifies for National Ploughing ChampionshipsThe only woman competing in the South is encouraging more to take up ploughing.07 Sep 04:59 PM
The CountrySnow hampers lambing efforts in Southland"It's just constant showers of horrible sleety snow, which makes lamb survival difficult."06 Sep 03:00 AM
The CountryDairy approval at edge of Lake Te Anau stuns knightSir Alan Mark appalled at the 15,000sq m compound of four wintering barns given the nod.04 Sep 06:45 PM
The CountryStill a 'struggle' to find shepherd trainers for studentsSearch continues for Southland sheep & beef farmers to teach next generation of shepherds.31 Aug 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryOat milk firm stirs up sales in South KoreaOat milk firm says its exports markets will account for half of its business by next year.30 Aug 05:42 AM
The CountryLocals say clean, green Te Anau is no place for dairying barnsCritics say 15,000sqm compound could damage one of the last strongholds of "100% Pure NZ".30 Aug 02:45 AM
The CountryOyster season 'worst in 26 years'Shucks - this is pretty bad news for fans of the seafood delicacy.24 Aug 06:37 PM
The Country'We all pitch in': Thriving Holstein Friesian stud a family affairGlenstuart Holstein Friesians was established by W.Y. Dickie near Mataura in 1919.15 Aug 06:01 PM
The CountryBale-grazing experiment shows promising resultsFreedom Acres Dairy Farm owner running an experiment site for The Soil Armour Project.10 Aug 04:30 AM
The CountrySouthern Indoor Charity Dog Trials raise funds for Hospice SouthlandAbout 170 triallists from as far afield as Marlborough headed to Waimumu for the event.08 Aug 05:00 PM
The CountryFarmer's riding club not just about horsing aroundGeorge Broughton's Wairio Hack Club is raising funds to repair horse paddocks.08 Aug 01:29 AM
The CountryWet winter causes shearing delays in Otago and Southland"No one can control the weather. We just need to keep our chins up."03 Aug 10:15 PM
The Country'Two jobs': Fourth generation farmer loves being an agronomist"Somehow I've managed to find two jobs that I could happily do for the rest of my life."03 Aug 05:00 PM
The CountryTiwai Point owner talks to power companies over supply beyond 2024Power talks: How will electricity get to Tiwai beyond 2024?27 Jul 09:52 PM
The CountryWeather: Heavy rain and snow closes roadsMore wet weather in store for many parts of country today.25 Jul 07:14 PM
The CountryArdern's local government reassurance greeted with scepticismCo-governance concerns boil over after PM speaks at a local government conference.24 Jul 07:13 PM
The Country'High degree of carelessness': Farmer fined over invasive seaweedFarmer fined after pest seaweed undaria found on his boat in Fiordland's Doubtful Sound.20 Jul 11:40 PM
The CountryFormer Feds president joins race for Southland District mayoraltyHigh country farmer has thrown his hat in the ring for Southland District mayoralty.17 Jul 10:30 PM
The CountryAward-winning farmer 'walking the talk' and embracing changeSouthland Ballance Farm Environment Awards winner encourages farmers to embrace change.16 Jul 06:00 PM
The CountrySouthland aims to be New Zealand's main oat milk producerNZ Functional Foods' dream is that all Kiwis drink only oat milk produced in Southland.12 Jul 01:45 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryOat milk makers get $6 million loanPeople moo-ving on from dairy: Oat milk producer gets loan of up to $6 million.11 Jul 05:32 AM
The CountryPlatinum Dairies files four consents for expansionA Southland dairy company has sought consents to expand its operations.11 Jul 12:15 AM
