Up to three dead cows have mysteriously washed up on a Dunedin beach this weekend.

Fonterra's Southland/Otago Head Mark Robinson chats to The Country Early Edition's Dom George about what's happening in his patch at the moment.

Rory Ferguson lives on a dairy farm in Milton, South Otago but not for long - he's just been signed with the Broncos. The Country Early Edition's Dom George spoke to him today.

Alarm after tuberculosis-positive cow discovered at his farm.

Water quality, water quantity and local and regional government remain the principal challenges the collective agricultural industry faces, Phill Hunt believes.

A new frost-fighting invention known as the 'Heat Ranger' is being trialled, with the hope it will be able to protect crops next winter.

A teenage farmhand became an accidental hero after keeping a potentially disastrous scrub fire at bay.

Shareholders of Dairy Holdings Ltd, which owns 58 dairy farms in the South Island, have bought shares owned by the collapsed South Canterbury Finance.

Redback spiders could thrive in some areas of NZ, posing a real threat to native wildlife, a scientist says.