Temperatures have surged over 30C in Hawke's Bay.

A crown entity released its draft report on public access in the South Island High Country

Southland's Loshni Manikam has been named Fonterra Dairy Woman of the Year.

The Taggart siblings are competing for FMG Farmer of the Year.

The red meat sector has treated Southland farmer Andrew Morrison well.

An initial release of the RHDV1 (K5) rabbit virus in Southland will be made from next week

Farm's manager upset and confused as to why the property was targeted.

Oamaru cheesemaker Whitestone Cheese Co has impressed judges around the world.

Properties under restricted place notices should also cull cattle says farmer.

Central Otago apple growers will welcome a new free trade agreement.

The Valley Roar returns to the Otago region on April 13, 14 and 15.

Concerned dry stock farmers seek as much information on M. bovis as they can.

Top price of $15,000 achieved at first New Zealand Beltex sheep sale.

It is 30 years since the first modern-day wine made in the Alexandra basin was sold.

Southland-Otago Dairy Industry Awards winners were announced recently.

About 170 people took part in a tour visiting eight merino studs in Central Otago.

Ploughman from all over NZ will be showing their stuff at Thornbury this year.

One of New Zealand's biggest child-care chains will teach gun safety to toddlers.

Most people take life a bit easier once they turn 80 — but not Ranfurly farmer Ian Smith.

"The worst thing people can do is transport the carcasses and spread them themselves."

Another Wakatipu property has been listed with a stratospheric price tag.

Gore couple Simon and Hilary Vallely have been named share farmers of the year

Beltex ram lambs are being offered for the first time in New Zealand on Friday.

There are signs mycoplasma bovis has spread to Upper Waitaki.

A dairy farming couple in Maheno are finalists in the Ballance Farm Environment Awards.

Medbury Farm has won big at the Canterbury Ballance Farm Environment Awards.

Waimate is hosting the Aorangi regional final of the FMG Young Farmer of the Year.

Sheep from all over the South Island will converge on Oxford on Easter Saturday.

Dogs and their masters put their skills to the test at the Geraldine Collie Dog Club.

The weather didn't stop people flocking to the Methven A&P 104th annual show.