New ZealandKelly Tweed has dog trialling in her bloodWhen it comes to a pedigree in dog trials, Kelly Tweed has it covered.02 May 11:00 PM
New Zealand'Full steam ahead' for South Island Sheep Dog Trial ChampsOver 200 triallists & 500 dogs to compete on Earnscleugh Station for five days from May 2.06 Apr 09:00 PM
New Zealand'Difficult decision': Fieldays postponed to NovemberNational Agricultural Fieldays will now go-ahead from November 30 - December 3, 2022.11 Mar 01:30 AM
New ZealandArmidale all set to host National Shearing Circuit finalsAllan Paterson saved the event from being cancelled by hosting it on his farm.02 Mar 10:00 PM
New ZealandWanaka A&P show cancelled for the first time in 77 yearsShow was founded in 1934 and only cancelled between 1939 and 1945 for WWII.08 Feb 09:15 PM
New Zealand'Phenomenal': Matt Chisholm on Shear 4 Blair 24hr ShearathonMore than 10,000 lambs received a haircut during Shear 4 Blair over the long weekend.08 Feb 12:20 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Safe place to buy fruit and veg': Drop in visitors at Hawke's Bay Farmers' MarketThe Hawke's Bay Farmers' Market saw a modest turnout on its first weekend at red.02 Feb 01:21 AM
New ZealandPerendale ram sells for $15,500Perendale ram sells for $15,500. Video / Michael Curreen / ODTWatch18 Jan 10:35 PM
New Zealand24-hour Shear-a-thon to raise money for Southland Charity HospitalThe rural sector is uniting again to help those battling cancer in the South.18 Jan 08:30 PM
KahuEntries open for Fieldays No.8 Wire National Art AwardMulti-disciplinary artist Eugene Kara is this year's judge16 Jan 09:58 PM
New ZealandGolden Shears cancelled for a second timeThe championships were to have been held on March 3-5, 2022.07 Dec 11:05 PM
New ZealandWānaka Rodeo joins Covid cancellation listAnother popular Otago summer event has been cancelled.02 Dec 08:00 PM
New ZealandGovt support wanted for smaller A and P showsCall made as Australian Govt gives another $25 million to assist agricultural shows.30 Nov 09:00 PM
New ZealandCanterbury Show Day returns without a crowdLivestock competitions returned to Canterbury Agricultural Park last week.24 Nov 08:30 PM
New ZealandMasks and bubbles: NZ Cup Day a little different this yearDue to Covid-19 restrictions, the event will be for a select few only.09 Nov 01:43 AM
New ZealandAshburton A and P Show goes ahead without crowdsRibbons, cups and camaraderie continued to shine, despite alert level 2 restrictions.08 Nov 09:30 PM
New ZealandSouthern Field Days cancellation an 'agonising decision'Cancellation will have a "huge effect" on Gore and the wider community.01 Nov 08:15 PM
New ZealandPandemic devastates North Island shearing competitionsAll pre-Christmas North Island A&P show shearing sports competitions cancelled.25 Oct 09:30 PM
New ZealandWestland Young Farmers' Club launchedNew club in Greymouth set up after people expressed interest in getting involved.18 Oct 09:30 PM
New Zealand'Gutting': Addington Cup Week to go ahead without public for first time in 117 yearsThe decision is due to Canterbury still being at alert level 2.18 Oct 08:26 PM
New ZealandFarmers, breeders rue lost chance to showcase stock at NZ Ag Show"Pretty gutting that it's not happening again this year."07 Oct 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'All the stops' pulled out to get fans in for Ranfurly Shield gameStructured system that can automatically provide spacing between stand groups created.06 Oct 11:28 PM
New Zealand'Hugely disappointed': New Zealand A&P Show cancelled for second year in a rowAn estimated 100,000 people normally attend the show.06 Oct 10:46 PM
KahuWhakatu Freezing Works closure commemorationOn Friday October 10, 1986, Whakatu closed and all workers were laid off28 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: Cup and Show Week may be closed to Canterbury publicLevel 2 restrictions may mean the public cannot attend Canterbury's annual cup week.27 Sep 01:42 AM
New ZealandTwo for 2: Big shearing events to go ahead under Covid restrictionsNZ Merino Shears and NZ Spring Shears will take place in October.22 Sep 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHawke's Bay show cancelled for the first time in almost 80 yearsThe 158-year-old centrepiece event was last cancelled in World War II.21 Sep 11:08 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandUncertainty puts historic Hawke's Bay A and P show at riskLack of Government grants means show is also at financial risk without gate-takings.17 Sep 01:40 AM
New ZealandThe NZ Agricultural Show must go on - presidentCanterbury A&P Association president hopes region will be in Level 1 for November show.16 Sep 01:00 AM
KahuMāori sheep and beef farmers encouraged to enter Ahuwhenua TrophyCompetition designed to recognise excellence in Māori farming .28 Jul 03:30 AM
New ZealandFoothills wins Best Young Farmers Club award"It's a wonderful recognition of what we've achieved the past few years."21 Jul 03:30 AM
KahuBig crowds expected across Northland for 'howl of a protest'Utes and tractors will gather from 11am in Whangārei, Dargaville, Kerikeri and Kaitaia.14 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandYoung Farmer of the Year namedFirst time competitor and Taranaki/Manawatu finalist wins Young Farmer Grand Final.04 Jul 10:00 PM
New ZealandHigh spending expected at FieldaysFieldays was cancelled last year due to Covid-19 so anticipation for this year was high.16 Jun 02:00 AM
