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.

Farmer says fencing off waterways on Central Otago hill country property will be costly.

Shelli and Steve Mears launched their Otago Fresh Milk company six weeks ago.

High Country Forum met in Wanaka last week to discuss concerns over new regulations.

A hundred jobs will soon be offered by Alliance Group Pukeuri.

Five tonnes of citrus from Whangārei has been distributed around the South Island.

At the height of the fire, 9 appliances and about 30 firefighters battled to contain it.

Fire crews spent nearly 24 hours battling a blaze near Oamaru last week.

Feds pres is worried proposed restrictions will bring "a hell of a lot of paperwork".

Large fire spread from a shed to two other farm buildings in South Otago.

Barrie Wills wants prosecution allowed for effluent spillage on highways & public places.

Man airlifted to Dunedin Hospital after a workplace accident near Oamaru yesterday.

Latest Performance in Manufacturing Index shows highs and lows for agriculture.

Rain will hit the country from Tuesday and see out the week.

Riversdale-based ag contracting business fears injuries and even fatalities could occur.

New-look field days to be held on October 7 and 8 at Palmerston Sale Yards

Canterbury farmer Alex McLaughlin is now a South Otago pastor.

Event organiser quipped she was tired of being the youngest "by 40 years".

This year's event surpassed previous years in terms of competitors and sponsors.

More than 100 people attended Gore meeting to hear about regenerative farming.

"It was heart-wrenching to let our staff go, as we are a tight team."

Police criticised driver, saying area was a known black spot.