The CountryGeorge Broughton has high hopes for Gore dog saleVendor George Broughton answers five questions about a day at the Charlton Saleyards.17 Jul 10:00 PM
The CountryOverseas forestry investment company intends to be a good neighbour in NZIngka Investments has been buying farming land in Otago, Southland and Hawke's Bay.20 Jun 10:15 PM
The CountryRetiring stalwart holds hope for wool industryStuart Catto is closing his Oamaru business Catto Wool, after a lifetime in the industry.15 Jun 09:00 PM
The Country'Great turnout' in Gore for ute muster"We think 80 to 90 utes, which is a better turnout than last year."09 Jun 05:00 PM
The CountrySouthern finalists judged for Holstein Friesian competitionJudge began scrutinising the southern finalists for national competition on Monday.10 Mar 03:59 PM
The Country'The shearer stole the cook': Couple celebrate 60 years of marriagePhil Kelly whisked Sally (Katherine) MacLean away from her family farm to live in Gore.21 Feb 03:00 AM
The CountryBalfour farmer a fan of self-shedding sheepBlair Drysdale attended the Southern Shedding Sheep First Annual Ram Sale last month.05 Feb 04:30 PM
The CountryField day will update oat growing trials"It will give [people] an update on what is happening in the marketplace."29 Jan 04:30 PM
The CountryPerendale ram sells for $15,500Of about 150 rams, one stood out to John Henricksen at the auction in Gore.18 Jan 11:00 PM
The CountryKids and calves at 'fun day' in Gore"The smiles of pride on faces as animals were paraded were priceless."14 Dec 08:00 PM
The Country'Just not feasible': Gore A and P Show cancelledThe 140th running of the show was to have been held on February 5.23 Nov 08:00 PM
The CountryGood numbers attend Southland Tux NZ Yarding Challenge"This year, they've just come out of the woodwork."22 Nov 01:30 AM
The CountrySouthern mayors inspire farm gate vaccination driveGore Mayor Tracy Hicks and Southland Mayor Gary Tong want to get farmers vaccinated.19 Oct 08:45 PM
The CountryHoneymoon leads to NZ dairy farming career for UK coupleDairy farming opportunities brought Lauren and Ollie Badcock to New Zealand.03 Oct 11:00 PM
The CountryA2 Milk completes purchase of Mataura Valley MilkA2 Milk looks to become less reliant on Synlait as it moves into manufacturing.30 Jul 05:24 AM
The CountryFather, daughter go head-to-head at Gore Dog SaleGeorge Broughton sold Boss, while daughter Martha sold Bryn - but who got the top price?29 Jul 11:00 PM
The Country'Good mate' sells for 'crazy money' at Gore dog saleHeading dog Bryn fetched top price of $8000 at Charlton Saleyards.22 Jul 11:00 PM
The CountryFarmers to release 'A Howl of Protest' against ute tax, regulationsGroundswell NZ wants tractors, utes, topdressing planes & dogs at "A Howl of a Protest".06 Jul 04:15 AM
The Country'Feel Good' Field Day to lift wellbeingField day near Gore aims to improve wellbeing of young people in rural communities.29 Jun 10:15 PM
The CountrySouthland farmer says winter grazing needs careful planningSouthland farmer Ewen Mathieson has some top tips for winter grazing.20 May 02:00 AM
The CountryDog trials: Results from day oneSouth Island and NZ Championship sheep dog trials on at Greenvale, near Gore.17 May 10:00 PM
The CountryErica 'gobsmacked' to qualify for top sheep dog trialsErica Sharp only took up dog trialling last year.09 May 10:45 PM
The CountryPloughman 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
The CountryRevealed: The NZ town where most employers are hiringThe companies said their main challenge is the lack of a good, skilled workforce.13 Mar 08:40 PM
The CountryLeon Samuels wins Southern Shears open finalResults from the Southern Shears shearing and woolhandling championships this weekend.21 Feb 08:00 PM
The CountryGrowing numbers come to learn more about oats"I see oats as being complementary to other farming types rather than in competition."09 Feb 09:00 PM
The CountrySouth Island Premier Ram Auction goes online, attracts new buyersGore A&P Association said it was the first time the auction had been livestreamed.26 Jan 09:00 PM
The CountryHampshire ram investment pays dividends for farmerAn $8000 investment at Gore ram fair two years ago has paid off for Ben Butterick.15 Dec 11:00 PM
The CountryFarmers continue protest momentum with group, petitionFarmer group Groundswell NZ stemmed from last month's tractor trek in Gore.17 Nov 02:30 AM
The Country'They don't give a rats': The quest to free Southland residents from a toxic liabilityIn 2014, thousands of tonnes of toxic waste was trucked into Mataura. It's still there.10 Nov 01:09 AM
The CountryWhitebaiting a big part of Southlander's lifeNephew says John Edward Toogood, 71, loved to fish and whitebait.09 Nov 04:58 PM
The Country'They can't put us all in jail': Farmers rally against water regulationsFarmers stage protest at the Gore A&P Showgrounds.08 Oct 02:32 AM
The Country'We shouldn't have to live like this': Mataura resident on third toxic waste scareResidents of Southland town living with constant threat of toxic waste.31 Aug 06:49 PM
The CountryFarmer finds benefits from wintering deerJohn Somerville reckons wintering deer is good for animals, environment, paddock & farmer.29 Aug 05:05 PM