Original plan to diversify their property is now a full-time business for the Whitsons.

It's a hard slog, planting pumpkins in Roxburgh.

Aronia berries could become a commercially viable crop for Central Otago.

Southern Rural Life asks NZAEL about the dairy herd improvement regulatory regime review.

Southern Alps cull unlikely to be before February after death of two experienced hunters.

DairyNZ has highlighted a vital role played by the South Island in the dairy industry.

Southern farmers have been asked for feedback on the Government Industry Agreement.

The Southern Indoor Charity Dog Trials have raised thousands for Hospice Southland.

A top dog triallist will be pass on tips of the trade at a workshop in Omakau.

Central Otago pinot noir wins top prize at New Zealand Wine of the Year Awards.

Agricultural technology could help manage disease in children in developing countries.

'Likeable rogue' Mitchell McPhee was about to become a father for first time.

Westland Milk Products has cut its predicted payout range.

A Gore farmer has received a 2018 NZ Young Farmers Excellence Award.

A judging competition at Armidale recently preceded New Zealand Agricultural Show.

Otago Polytechnic students will be brewing up lager and pale ale at their new facility

The Munro family is moving on from the Waitaki after several decades on the land.

Negligent landowners who fail to control the spread of noxious pests will be put on notice

Anita and Alan Blakemore won a silver medal in NZ Extra Virgin Olive Oil Awards.

The ground has been inspected for the New Zealand Ploughing Championships.

Lambing is off to a great start in the central South Island high country.

A new self-cleaning, fish-friendly screen has been added at Galloway Irrigation Company.

Farmlands has more than doubled its profit in the year to June 30.

Central Otago wines successful in several recent national and international wine awards.

Seven southern Young Farmers competed in the Southland district contest and skills day.

Miner's Right pinot gris won champion pinot gris trophy at NZ International Wine Show.

Smithy will compliment stables, restored stone cottage, and buried wine cellar.

Otago Fish & Game says it will consider prosecuting developers if other authorities won't

Shane Bouskill, the man with a 'PhD' in fencing demonstrating best practice techniques.

Trade sites are in demand as South Island Agricultural Field Days (SIAFD) approaches.