A month-long poisoning operation begins in the Teviot Valley.

"We've been waiting 15 years to stand in front of something like this and have our say..."

North Otago farmer Matt Ross appointed to the board of LIC (Livestock Improvement Corp).

Alliance Group's Pukeuri meat plant upgrade will improve health and safety and efficiency

Two Wanaka brewers hope to breathe new life into well-loved brewing equipment.

Firewood is being targeted by thieves in the South.

Many areas of Otago experienced the coldest temperatures of the year

South Otago streams face ''major problems'' from sediment run-off.

Simon Engelbrecht isn't one to shy away from hard work.

When Labour swept into power in 1984, the farming scene changed radically

Oyster connoisseurs from around the world converged on the Bluff Oyster and Food Festival

Land use planning study of the Upper Clutha basin asked for in a bid to stop developers.

Irrigators feel concerns are being ignored over flow limits in the Manuherikia River.

Dairy price forecasts give some assurance to farmers things are going in right direction,

Makarora fire chief Heather Pennycook said the new truck was a great asset.

"Connectedness" (establishing the genetic links between different flocks) was discussed

Eight of the 11 finalists in the New Zealand Ewe Hogget Competition are from Otago.

The price paid for producing milk was explored at DairyNZ's Farmers Forum in Wallacetown.

Texel New Zealand conference attracts nearly 50 Texel enthusiasts to Central Otago.

There are plans to use rifles with thermal imaging sights to wipe out wallabies in Otago.

A 21-year-old Omakau man received serious leg injuries when he was trapped in a hay baler

It could ''devastate'' Otago's environment if wallabies established themselves here.

A new 1080 poisoning technique will be trialled near Haast this winter.

Moving to Dunedin's warehouse precinct signals ''a new era'' for Artemis.

Dunedin is home to whale population with a density and variety of national significance.

The Dunedin City Council will be taking a ''highly cautious'' approach during a 1080 drop.

Highland games, whisky tasting, haggis, ''tatties and neeps'' will feature in Glenorchy.

Winston Peters believes a Silver Ferns Plant in Fairton may be axed.

Tom Fowler was in touch with his family history yesterday.

The man, who has interim name suppression, appeared in a Queenstown court this morning.