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
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