Primary school children lead farm safety day in Otago
Over one hundred kids took part in a mammoth farm safety day in Otago.
Over one hundred kids took part in a mammoth farm safety day in Otago.
Man died after suffering critical injuries when the truck he was driving rolled.
Christopher Tredinnick struck the lamb when shearing comb broke while he was shearing it.
Whitebaiter plucked from sea by rescue helicopter but suffers heart attack during flight.
Horticulture, viticulture sectors ask why fishermen from Covid-19 countries let into NZ.
Two ships in Otago Harbour are linked to the company that delivered the infected seamen.
"Now we don't have to worry as much anymore as the cows look after themselves."
Southern farmers are facing reams of new rules and red tape.
Unrestrained breeding wreaks havoc on grazing farmland, marae grounds and gardens.
Submissions on proposal where 9500ha of high country land could become conservation land.
Central Otago labour shortage expected to spiral into industries that service them.
All members of the new caucus would be regular visitors to the south.
A St John spokesman says the person will likely be flown to Dunedin Hospital.
Rural groups supporting farmers dealing with challenging weather conditions.
They spent about two hours trying to dig the vehicle out but to no avail.
Retired farmland and rampant wilding pines make a "huge" stockpile of fire-ready fuel.
Ross Kirk designed a trailer planter capable of putting down 6000 trees in a day.
Dog is suspected to be one that escaped its owner several months ago.
Growers say assembling seasonal workforce needed for harvest will be near impossible.
Heaviest snowfalls in years blanket Otago and Southland for start of school holidays.
Snow and cold winds will make travelling difficult and stress livestock.
Planning ahead key to getting through dry period, says James Paterson.
Government joins forces with Central Otago communities to clean up waterways.
Everything from the remains of a horse to an old armchair were removed.
The par-3 Farm course at The Hills in Arrowtown is mixing with the very best.
Lochie Bellerby was one of two New Zealanders on the stricken Gulf Livestock 1.
Megan and Dana Young run Tuapeka Honey in Lawrence.
A controlled burn is being buffeted by strong winds.
Carrie Morgridge has pledged to help philanthropic endeavours in the Wakatipu.
Maheno farmer Doug Brown lost a dozen lambs to dog attacks.