Kiwi kids and weta productions in backyard
Kiwi and 'smugglers' met with good intentions on Saturday as a kids conservation activity.
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East Otago Field Days draw the crowd at new site
Visitors thronged the Palmerston Saleyards for the East Otago Field Days.
Ag entries now open
New Zealand's most hotly contested competitions for rural youth have expanded
Family-friendly fun found in show maze
The maze is believed to be the biggest fruit bin puzzle in the country.
Feilding's annual Rural day entices country loving families
Rain didn't stop hundreds of families turning out for Feilding's annual Rural Day
A&P Show dog trials off to a good start
More than 160 dogs from all over North Island competing over three days.
Tasters spicing up the Horowhenua food trail
Get your taste buds ready as tickets are now on sale for the Horowhenua Taste Trail
Fieldays makes progress on sustainability
Fieldays has a responsibility to be leading in event sustainability
Iconic competition turns 50 next year
FMG Young Farmer of the Year is celebrating the the start of the 50th contest season.
Fieldays creates record boost to economy
The Fieldays 2017 Economic Impact Report was released this month
Dog Agility champs coming to Kihikihi
Kihikihi will play host to the largest dog agility event every held in New Zealand
All go at the royal show
Hawke's Bay is officially on show with judging before opening to the public on Thursday.
Bra fence well-supported
Bras on fences in the Cardrona Valley continue to fascinate tourists
Otago reporter wins Rural Women honour
A Otago Daily Times reporter has won the Rural Women New Zealand journalism award 2017.
A & P show entertains all week
The Royal A and P Show is back for another year with a jam packed programme.
Truck day a big hit
Trucks, trucks and more trucks was the theme of a family fun day in Whakatu on Saturday.
New Zealand shearing team dominates competitions
Kiwi shearing team dominate competitions in held New Zealand on Saturday.
Bark Up returns to Pongaroa
Pongaroa's annual Bark Up competition is on again outside the Pongaroa Tavern
Double delight for World Shearing Champs
World Shearing and Woolhandling Championships success at NZ Event Association's Awards.
Duck caller bowing out with last shot
New Zealand's premier waterfowl imitator is stepping away from the solo duck-calling.
Right time for Patersons' to enter Ballance Farm awards
Peer pressure motivated the Paterson family to enter the Ballance Farm Environment Awards
Boosting skills ahead of competition anniversary
A dozen women took part in special Skills Day organised by Central Taranaki Young Farmers.
Fishing guru changes tack with new show
ITM Hook me up! is a new take on a kiwi fishing show.
Drakes hope Duck Day can fly high
Waipawa family eager to give back to Ronald McDonald House
New show format has something for everyone
More participation, more food, more entertainment - HB Royal Show has more action for all.
Fish for gold as the lake season opens
The new trout season gives anglers have the opportunity to win some big prizes
Rattle your dags to win lamb prize
It's time for farmers to take a look at their best lamb flocks.
2018 Zanda McDonald Award Shortlist Announced
Record number of applicants have been narrowed down to a shortlist of seven.
Ploughing fields in the old way
There will be a tinge of sadness at this Saturday's Takapau Ploughing Club Match.
Club shifts 2018 dog trials to this year
Te Aute club reschedules sheepdog trials to early November.
The hunt is on for New Zealand's best sausage
Sampling and judging of over 500 sausages to take place over the next two days.
Top talent strives for stardom
Talented amateur and professional equestrians will perform at Equidays 2017.
Climate change: Hundreds attend workshops
Climate change workshops throughout New Zealand attract 420 rural professionals.
World Shearing Champs make the cut for New Zealand Event Awards
2017 World Shearing and Woolhandling Championships in the running for best event.