Otis oat-milk brings production back home to new plant
Otago oat-milk brand is backed by former Trump wingman Chris Liddell and chef Nadia Lim.
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Wild boar horror in small village - man comes off second-best against beast
Residents fear for the safety of children in a remote Central Otago village.
Body found in search for missing hunter above Dart River near Glenorchy
The search for the missing man has been going on for six days.
Winemaker: CO2 shortage no match for ‘Kiwi ingenuity’
'No need to panic,' says can-do Cromwell vintner.
'Gut-wrenching': Out of pocket and patience with illegal hunting
Landowners, police & legitimate hunters say poaching seems to be on the rise in the South.
Region's fire risk brings total ban
Community officials believe the risk at this time of year to be too high.
Buyers opt for style over substance at deer sales
"There is a lot of deer around so buyers are being really selective."
Sheltering sheep killed by lightning in Central Otago
Neighbour walking her dog discovers grisly fate of a dozen ewes and lambs.
Watch: Wild rapids descent gains 46K views and a $1500 fine
Dramatic five-minute video has sequel in Queenstown District Court.
New fire trucks to replace ageing vehicles at South Island airports
Firefighters from South Island airports trained with four new fire trucks from Austria.
Heavy rain watch, possible thunderstorms for Canterbury, Southland
Particular rain watches are for Timaru, Kaikoura Coast and Dunedin.
Ute driver crossed centre line in fatal crash - police
The driver of the ute died at the scene and the serious crash unit is investigating.
Central Otago driver crashes into horses
"Having an animal run out in front of you is not a pleasant surprise."
Polar blast: Fruit growers counting the cost
Record low temperatures from pockets of Antarctic air defy frost-fighting wind machines.
Event celebrates 50 years of deer farming science at Invermay
Invermay Agricultural Centre helping the deer industry aspire to become a $1b sector.
'Still a good chance' of snow in Christchurch, roads closed as snow falls in South Island
The polar blast has arrived and the Wellington CBD may get snow in October.
Polar blast: Record lows, snow to sea level
Chill hitting the south will sweep north, bringing a biting low fresh from the Antarctic.
Eden Hore collection: Filmmaker sought to tell fashionable farmer's story
"This was a man who loved New Zealand-designed fashion garments."
Lambing season 'fast and furious' at Springbank farm
Springbank farm owners Ross and Jo Hay have "new lambs everywhere" in a short timeframe.
Community contact a 'game-changer' for farmer's wellbeing
Community activities has given Greg Hand "structure and purpose" outside of farming.
Otago dairy farm inspections show high levels of compliance
Of 243 dairy inspections, only 2 per cent were found to be significantly non-compliant.
Drench issue 'a disaster' for sheep farmer
Govt extended withholding period for sheep given certain batches of Bionic Plus Hogget.
Farmer fears proposed new freshwater rules will affect unique scroll plain
A tenth of the Upper Taieri Scroll Plain lies on Emma Crutchley's Maniototo Basin farm.
Tastier, juicier and brighter - new apricot varieties launching
Apricots developed in Central Otago over the past 20 years due to hit market in summer.
Heavy rain, winds lash Auckland; cold blast moves north
Aucklanders urged to follow forecasts as heavy rain and strong winds hit city.
Optimism at Telford's annual open day
Change is in the air but Telford Agricultural College is positive about the future.
Welcome increase in students for Telford
About 70 students were enrolled this year, an increase in numbers from last year.
Joc keen to connect and make a difference with RST role
Jocelyn Kinney is now a Southern Otago coordinator for Otago Rural Support Trust.
'Alarming level': Vet warns sheep farmers about drench resistance
Dave Robertson wants farmers to stop "smashing" their sheep with drench.
Sheep farmer struggles to control huge, hungry wallabies
"Three wallabies to a sheep, that's how much they eat."
Farmer ends more than 30-year crusade against bovine Tb
Sheep, beef and deer farmer Peter McNab helped "boot bovine tuberculosis out of Otago".
Winter crop competition raises record-breaking funds for charity
Competition coordinator said the event raised the most since it was launched in 2014.
'Fantastic cultural experience': Young winegrowers heading to Burgundy
"With the New Zealand borders now open, our winegrowers are keen to get travelling again."
Judge minces no words with meat thief
Delivery driver returned to see Elyse Wilson loading slabs of meat into her car.