
My mai mai's just next door
Dave Baird's mai mai may be modest, but it's a mere 200m from his house.
Dave Baird's mai mai may be modest, but it's a mere 200m from his house.
"It's been very nice using the plough. It's a real job, it's not easy."
Breeders from around NZ were in Canterbury and North Otago last week for an annual tour.
Artist Amelia Guild is used to being referred to as " the chick who paints cows".
"She ended up between the front wheels of the tractor".
The weather looks to be great for duck-shooting, but unpleasant for duck hunters.
Temperatures are forecast to soar 6C above average in some parts of the country.
Gray and Robyn Pannett run Limehills Hereford stud in Teviot Valley.
Lily Cunningham and George Gill share their experience of Deer Industry NZ's Big Deer Tour
People across Clutha district and further afield turned up at Balclutha A&P showgrounds.
Health, education, safety, and the environment on the agenda at an Oamaru conference.
Chatto Creek residents commemorate six soldiers who died while serving in World War 1.
Pat Macaulay gets satisfaction from helping farming families during stressful times.
MPI's Geoff Gwyn addressed farmer concerns at public meetings in Ashburton and Oamaru.
Many industries within the primary sector are facing staffing issues.
Regional winners' field day held at Southland-Otago share farmers of the year's property.
Central Otago particularly vulnerable to becoming dominated by wilding conifers.
Otago's problems with rabbits began as early as the 1830s.
Couple run farm and also supervise four young people on a residency training programme.
Committee delighted that interest in the awards continued to grow.
A stock loading ramp fell on worker when its winch system failed.
Farmers encouraged to do a feed budget, measure crops and how much grass they had.
Demand from China accounts for 24 per cent of New Zealand's exports.
The Advance Party workshop was part of the deer industry's Passion2Profit programme.
The Kempthornes have been farming sheep and beef on the same property since 1876.
Compensation does not cover true cost associated with the effects of M. bovis, says farmer
Culverden farm manager Matt Redmond also competed in Young Farmer Tasman regional final.
Southland/Otago Dairy Trainee of the Year has a dozen job offers to consider.
Judges said the Templeton's farm was thriving against challenging environmental backdrop.
Winners stunned with their success, especially as it was the first time they had entered.