New ZealandScragg and a dog called Chook win North Island sheep dog trials titleSheep dog trialist David Scragg put's Wairoa name on the honours board again07 May 12:36 AM
KahuGovernment to co-invest in onshore wood processingMinister Peeni Henare says current projections will see hundreds of jobs generated.27 Apr 06:32 PM
New ZealandCouple's dedication to better farming leads them to supreme awardAndrew and Vicky Booth's passion plus outstanding community received special recognition.27 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'It is quite controlled': Meet the Black FalconsThe Black Falcons squadron will soar above Feilding this week.15 Mar 04:00 PM
KahuYoungster Wairua Edmonds enters the big time with his shearsThe Masterton 10-year-old is a fourth-generation shearer.02 Mar 06:10 PM
KahuCivil Defence funding must be fair for rural maraeIsolated Māori are not getting enough support to rebuild marae.20 Feb 08:05 PM
New ZealandFieldaysTV 2022 - All the action from Day 2Day 2 of Fieldays did not disappoint - check out all the action from in the studio and out in the field with FieldaysTV. Video / SuppliedWatch01 Dec 06:26 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Gisborne, Wairoa and Ōpōtiki women get first dibs at MusterGisborne, Wairoa, and Ōpōtiki locals will be first to buy Shepherdess Muster tickets.02 Nov 05:24 PM
New ZealandAgricultural Show promotes free public transport as it cracks down on wasteThe show also plans to use fine woodchips for stable bedding, and bin ambassadors.01 Nov 06:30 PM
KahuMāori farmers acknowledged at big night of awards in Hawke's BayMāori beef and lamb farms have been recognised for their mahi.25 Oct 10:00 PM
New ZealandMeet Alex Field, 2022 Otago/Southland Young Farmer of the YearFind out more about the Otago/Southland finalist before the Grand Final on July 7.15 Jun 03:00 AM
New ZealandPloughman heading to Ireland champs without his trusty blue Ford"If it's not blue leave it in the shed," South Canterbury ploughman Bob Mehrtens says.09 Jun 08:30 PM
New Zealand'A true hero': Banks Peninsula farmer awarded for help after floodNorth Canterbury Federated Farmers gave George Masefield an Outstanding Service Award.25 May 10:30 PM
New ZealandTop Kiwi ploughmen off to Ireland for world champsIan Woolley and Bob Mehrtens preparing to compete against the world's best in September.25 May 10:00 PM
New ZealandDugald Thomas bids farewell to Canterbury A&P showgroundsCanterbury Ag Park was a barren, windy dust-bowl when Dugald Thomas first set foot on it.24 May 11:15 PM
New ZealandSeddon ready for National ploughing champs this weekendThirty-four of NZ's best going head-to-head at James Cameron's Seddon farm.13 May 02:00 AM
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
