Heavy metal showdown will test Taranaki man's mettle
The heavy metal showdown takes place later this week.
The heavy metal showdown takes place later this week.
Mayfield A&P Show Shears, Kumeu Summer Shears, and NZ Rural Games speed shear champs.
The annual event celebrates the country’s rural sporting heritage.
Emma takes the title off her husband Chris, who was Season 54's Waikato/BOP winner.
Smith now represents NZ at Golden Shears World Shearing Champs in Scotland in June.
Tyron Cochrane (18) is the first Aussie to win a title at the Golden Shears since 1961.
Eleri Bradley said her workmates didn't realised woolhandling was a sport.
The Masterton 10-year-old is a fourth-generation shearer.
Over 370 shearers, woolhandlers and wool pressers are gathering in Masterton.
Lydia Thomson wanted to be a professional jockey but turned her hand to shearing instead.
Nathan Stratford leads at the top of the table but the points are pretty tight thereafter.
The Dannevirke A and P Show Shears started this morning in Southern Hawke’s Bay.
New faces rubbed shoulders with old heads at the South Canterbury dog challenges.
Haare dominated the four-man final, beating the runner-up by more than two sheep.
Taihape’s famed gumboot throwing competition was cancelled but shearing still went ahead.
Around 150 shearers and woolhandlers are expected to compete at the event.
The shearing gun on his new eight-hour strong wool lamb shearing record.
The finishing touches are being placed on the upgraded Kirwee site.
Open Farms initiative seeks more host farmers for national open day on March 12.
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"We’re praying we will get there. We should get there, but it has been a bit wet up here."
Phillip and Paul Everest run dairy and beef property Flemington Farm.
Transtasman shearing and woolhandling tests resume after Covid disruption.
The bridge will remain open to two lanes of traffic for the time of Fieldays.
Field day for Tararua Sheep & Beef Farm Business of the year winners.
Finalists were chosen across three categories: Prototype, Early-stage and Growth and Scale
Due to demand, the Fieldays society increased the size of the health hub at the event.
Fieldays welcome Case IH into their family of supporters.
Mike Casey owns the world’s first zero fossil fuel orchard.