New ZealandDire shortage of hotels and motels leaves Fieldays visitors scramblingExhibitors are staying in campervans due to city's lack of accommodation.15 Jun 10:00 PM
New ZealandPloughman sets his grandsons on the straight and narrowDave McDonald has encouraged his grandsons to take part in NZ Ploughing Championships.11 Apr 09:30 PM
New ZealandFormer MP Colin King to shear againKing reckons politics could do with some of the passion and camaraderie of shearing.01 Apr 03:00 AM
New ZealandSalmon no-show: 200 unlucky entrants at fishing competitionThe competition prizes totalled $10,000 but no-one caught a salmon.07 Mar 06:35 PM
New ZealandHOY cancellation wipes $5.29m visitor spend for businesses"We've already purchased several hundred thousand dollars' worth of stock."01 Mar 11:58 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: Biggest A&P show of the year hangs in balanceLast year it was connected to a number of Covid-19 cases at the World Hereford Conference.01 Mar 09:11 PM
New ZealandSouthland A&P Show cancelled for the first time since WW2Organisers had no choice but to cancel this Saturday's event after alert level change.01 Mar 09:00 PM
New Zealand'Heartbreaking': Horse of the Year cancelled due to Covid uncertainty"Rest assured we already have 2022 firmly in our sights."01 Mar 09:03 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHOY returns bigger and better - so long as NZ stays at level 1Hastings' Horse of the Year is set to go ahead with the country in alert level 1.24 Feb 01:57 AM
New ZealandGore shearer breaks world record in all-day marathonThe 24-year-old Gore shearer began her attempt early Thursday morning.14 Jan 04:05 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRoyal status for 2021 AP&I Show sectionsRoyal status helps to attract more participants and competitors than ever to an AP&I show.14 Dec 11:51 PM
New ZealandFieldays 2022 - Day 1 live event Fieldays 2022 - Live Event. Video / SuppliedWatch30 Nov 07:00 AM
New ZealandYoung Christchurch butcher wins apprentice of the yearBlair Wright, of Peter Timbs Meats, only just turned 19.11 Nov 09:53 PM
New ZealandHawke's Bay A&P Show downsized, but still a big successIt's 167 years since the first show, and it's still going - despite Covid.24 Oct 11:58 PM
New ZealandA&P show gets the green lightAll four A&P shows in Hawke's Bay expected to go ahead.01 Oct 08:42 PM
New ZealandWatch: Rural Issues Debate hosted by Heather du Plessis-Allan The debate will focus on rural issues and the topics that affect the vast percentage of the New Zealand population that does not live in a major city center.Watch14 Sep 02:58 AM
EnvironmentMatariki planting days sow seeds for communityHinewai Ormsby and husband Cam grow native plants and hold annual community planting days.23 Aug 08:02 PM
New Zealand'Complete shock': Top dairy farmer stripped of award fights backFarmer Nick Bertram says he's become a victim of 'tall poppy syndrome'.10 Jul 07:00 AM
Agribusiness reportVirtual Fieldays a first for New Zealand AgriFieldays Online is launching this July for the first time.29 Jun 04:59 PM
New ZealandHOY's 'boring' Friday Night Fiesta has 'had its day', manager saysThe "boring" Friday night event needs a radical revamp, organisers say.09 Jun 03:33 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Safety campaign targets duckshootingEvery 'accident' was avoidable. Made with funding from NZ On Air.26 May 02:44 AM
New ZealandProbable coronavirus case in Tararua attended World Hereford ConferenceA man who is a probable Covid-19 case is self-isolating in rural area Tararua.28 Mar 10:42 PM
EntertainmentCoronavirus: Royal Easter Show, Book of Mormon, Te Papa tours cancelledIt is only the second time the event has been cancelled in 177 years.17 Mar 02:12 AM
BusinessFieldays taking advice from health watchdogFieldays planners taking coronavirus threat a day at a time.15 Mar 11:40 PM
New ZealandEventing legend Blyth Tait announces retirement at HOYSuccessful Olympian Blyth Tait has announced his retirement from Equestrian competition11 Mar 09:41 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleWrap your laughing gear around these ribsCould Rotorua produce the best barbecue ribs?28 Feb 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFurther water restrictions imposed on Far NorthThe Kaitaia show is going ahead this weekend despite the severe region-wide drought.18 Feb 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandIt's on: Email scam claiming Wairoa A&P show is cancelled perplexes organisersEquestrian sports, sheep dogs, rodeo and shearing will feature at Wairoa A and P Show.13 Jan 11:19 PM
BusinessHawke's Bay's top forestry award has woman's touchHawke's Bay's Kere Elliot is the third woman to take a top forestry award this year.01 Dec 09:49 PM
New ZealandThousands of West Coasters march against law changesThe protestors are rallying changes to whitebaiting, mining and farming rules.16 Nov 11:34 PM
New ZealandArborists reach new heights at tree climbing contestAbout 350 people are in Napier for the national conference and competition.14 Nov 04:18 AM
LifestyleWomen in Wool take on shearing challengeWomen's goal is to raise money and nearness fro Farmstrong30 Aug 08:01 PM
New ZealandYolkers crack the big timeNew Zealand's Yolk Ferns have been crowned world champions at egg throwing.01 Jul 06:18 PM
VideoFieldays 2019: MYOB panelThe MYOB panel discuss key pressures facing New Zealand rural businesses.Watch17 Jun 02:30 AM
