Sheep milking to be showcased at Strathclyde Stud
Matt & Tracey Jones will display their sheep milking operation today at Strathclyde Stud.
Matt & Tracey Jones will display their sheep milking operation today at Strathclyde Stud.
Many hands make light work, especially when it's carting hay bales weighing about 25kg.
400 anglers forced to wait for the big one
"It was disappointing as it was set to be a cracker season and everything scanned well."
A range of horticulture will be on display at the show.
Smaller Milk and Supply Herds (Smash) events welcome those with larger herds as well.
Record earlybird entries of 319 are about 140 up on last year, ahead of Thursday's start.
Gemma McCaw confirmed as keynote for three Dairy Women's Network conferences.
The last event in November drew more than 500 people
Plenty of fun for whole family with animals, fun rides, food stalls and trades exhibits.
Some of NZ's top shearers and woolhandlers are heading back to school.
Woolhandling competition goes ahead in a season hit by uncertainty due to Covid-19.
Cash prizes in six different categories were up for grabs over the five days of fishing.
Young wood choppers Caiden Strother, 6, and Ruby Rasmussen, 10, turn heads at Levin show.
"I had an inkling 5/2017 was good as we had a number of people interested in him."
Finnigan did better than best mate Tommy, who urinated on course tunnel during contest.
Troy Pyper takes the win from a field of 12 open-class shearers at the Tapawera Shears.
Young people display their vintage machinery, calf-handling and timber sports skills.
There is now fewer than 1600 of the birds remaining in New Zealand.
Valais blacknose are widely considered to be the cutest sheep breed in the world.
Entries cut in half by the Covid crisis, but it was still a good show
Neko McDonald wins Paramount Cup at National All Dairy Breeds Youth Camp in Southland.
Shearing legend comes out of retirement for a rather different kind of event.
Whitehead happy to be back in the shearing shed after nine-hours lamb record on Thursday.
"Stunning" weather played a big part in the success of the Winton A&P show at the weekend.
Motorbikes had "always been part of the gymkhana".
Five competitions held at Kaikohe, Wairoa, Takaka, Lumsden, Winton.
Sunday will see the resumption of farm open days at Brian Hales' property at Wimbledon.