Jen Kirchhofer knew she had been accepted when the locals started giving her a hard time.

Clutha Mayor Bryan Cadogan said concessions vindicated his council's approach to reforms.

Rhythms of the seasons taken into account in new online course which is run at night.

Lower Manorburn reserve users have launched a petition against using Pindone.

Farmers encouraged to use winter grazing application and management plan template.

Sarah Foley-Smith wants young fencers to be able to showcase talent at more rural events.

Staff are considered part of the family at Mainland Spreading in North Otago.

Forced registration and desexing are part of a petition to get moggies under control.

"No one can control the weather. We just need to keep our chins up."

It would likely be a couple of weeks until the company caught up with production.

It was the first time Steve and Belinda Kirkman of Hyde Honey Co entered the competition.

Otago Regional Council saw "lots of good examples of grazing practices" during flyovers.

Co-governance concerns boil over after PM speaks at a local government conference.

South Otago man reckons now's the right time to sell and "take life a bit easier".

Otago Peninsula Biodiversity Group will use funds to create a rabbit management plan.

The Otago skink is as rare as the kākāpō and vulnerable to cats, ferrets and hedgehogs.

Ian Carter believes proposed new rules will destroy production side of NZ's pork sector.

The backlash was so intense the iconic show addressed it on its Facebook page.

Group visited seven bull sales over five days in central and North Canterbury.

Growing Future Farmers Southland is on the lookout for new shepherds in the South.

Patrick Suddaby and Tyson Adams are earning double what they would make at home.

Ingka Investments has been buying farming land in Otago, Southland and Hawke's Bay.

"We have shown through the generations we can adapt and weather any storm."

Creditors meet today to decide the future of Kurow-Duntroon Irrigation Company Ltd.

Sale results motivate Strath Taieri stud owners to continue breeding better bulls.

Stoneburn Herefords owner has launched an Angus stud on his farm in East Otago.

Otago/Southland has plenty of marginal land suitable for production forestry, family says.

Stuart Catto is closing his Oamaru business Catto Wool, after a lifetime in the industry.

Jacob Coombridge hopes more people will get into the horticulture industry.

Farm ownership seemed like a pipedream for the Pont family.