Fish & Game is praising Sanford for voluntarily withdrawing from trawling Banks Peninsula.

New Zealand's greatest sheep will be immortalised in his own Shrek-themed park.

The Dunedin City Council has moved rapidly to head off potential water contamination.

Queenstown residents are being invited to stroll across the two-lane Kawarau Falls Bridge.

Hundreds of extra staff are needed in Central Otago's vineyards following warm weather

Anglers want the Queenstown Lakes District Council to deal with water recreation pressure.

Buyers are being cautious when looking at farms in the current climate.

Selling a Southdown ram for $16,000 was somewhat of a "surreal experience'' for one vet.

High water temperatures could trigger a massive toxic algal bloom in Otago Harbour.

Beef and pork are expected to be the strongest contributors to expected global expansion.

Will Stuart hated public speaking until he got involved with merino junior judging.

Logan Dodd (9), of Tapui, says his pet sheep Blackie's behaviour set her apart.

Difficulty finding quality lucerne chaff led to a busy enterprise for Waianakarua couple.

Prices were erratic at last week's South Island wool sale in Christchurch.

A record lambing  percentage underpins a lift in lamb numbers

The recent reconstruction of a shearing stand is now on display at Tuapeka Vintage Club.

There will be disruptions on the highway around Roxburgh in coming days.

Climate change effects would make need to reliably grow produce, feed stock more important

People will be breathing easier in air-polluted cities,  thanks in part to a Wanaka sheep

Otago Regional Council unable to trace the source.

Synlait Milk co-founder John Penno will step down as CEO of the company in next 12 months.

Regional councillor says ECan is allowing wallabies to cross the Waitaki River

Roxburgh busy with machinery working on the roads trying to clear silt and rocks.

Some residents in the Clutha District have been warned to boil water

A Millers Flat family have work ahead after flash floods raged through their farm.

One Teviot Valley orchardist says between 30% and 40% of his crop was damaged in storms.

Trapping needs to be done everywhere, including backyards, to save NZ's wildlife.

The main road in Roxburgh will not open and the town's water supply will not be back on.

Silver Fern Farms has named Zespri chief operating officer Simon Limmer as its new CEO.

Roxburgh residents will wake up to a second day without running water this morning