Young Māori horticulturalist's hard work bears fruit
A Māori horticulturist from Hastings is pick of the crop at inaugural industry awards.
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Ahuwhenua Trophy Excellence in Māori Horticulture Award winner announced
Inaugural Ahuwhenua Trophy Excellence in Māori Horticulture Award winner announced.
107th West Otago A&P Show pulls in the crowds
Rain and strong winds did not put off spectators at West Otago A&P show at Tapanui.
Tough at the top at the Shears
Results from the Nelson A and P Show and West Otago A and P show over the weekend.
Rāwhiti hapū win national biosecurity award
Bay of Islands Māori land trust working to eradicate pests and bring back native wildlife.
Roxburgh's Cherry Chaos event canned due to worker shortage
Roxburgh's Cherry Chaos becomes an indirect casualty of Covid-19.
Fencing contest at this year's West Otago A&P Show
Two grand NZ traditions will align - nice and straight, please - in Tapanui this weekend.
Bush Districts Boys' and Girls' Agricultural Club success
Bush Districts Boys' and Girls' Agricultural Club day was held on November 12.
Bales4Blair: Positive response to charity hospital wool bale drive
"People are just so generous." Organisers delighted with response to Bales4Blair.
Lambs, calves and kids go to school
"This day really celebrates that we are the heart of our community."
Trout fishing day a success
420 rainbow trout were released into the lake for the fishing day
Biosecurity champions honoured at 2020 awards night
New Zealand Biosecurity awards took place at a ceremony last night in Wellington.
Three Kiwi agri leaders among regional finalists for Growth Awards
Three Kiwis win big in sustainability and productivity at the Growth Awards.
A class act as Buick beats champs in CHB shears
Pongaroa shearer and farmer David Buick takes out the CHB open title.
Residents put on blooming display at Midlands Gardens
The flower show had around 100 entries from Sevenoaks and Midlands Gardens.
Farmstrong wins national health and safety award
Farmstrong wins big at this year's New Zealand Workplace Health and Safety Awards.
NZ Game Animal Council says give hunting a go for Get Outdoors Week
NZ Game Animal Council keen for people to try hunting for Get Outdoors Week 2020.
Contestants pushed to the limit at tree-climbing championships
Queenstown Gardens played host to the National Tree Climbing Championship last weekend.
Young Christchurch butcher wins apprentice of the year
Blair Wright, of Peter Timbs Meats, only just turned 19.
Stortford Lodge: Cattle prices lift, thanks to heavy rain
Plentiful warm, timely, rain and a full cattle rostrum saw cattle prices lift well.
Auckland meat heavyweight wins Christie Award
Riki Kerekere has been involved in the meat industry all his working life.
Young Farmers enjoy annual ball
Farmers ditched their gear for fancy dress and attended a Ball on Saturday night.
Nominations open for 2021 Fonterra Dairy Woman of the Year
This year the award calls for "leaders beyond the farm gate".
Meet the shearer who gave 'Gizzy Shrek' a haircut
72-year-old master blade shearer Peter Casserly has a habit of shearing celebrity sheep.
Rongotea stock sales - new year, new date
Rongotea stock sales - a change to Tuesday from January 12.
Brett Roberts successfully defends street shears title
Roberts wins Get to the Point Pleasant Point Gymkhana Shears open final.
Stortford Lodge: Demand strong at big cattle yarding
Most classes of cattle sold well but lambs were back on last week at Stortford Lodge.
Dannevirke Lamb and Calf Day low in entries, high in quality
The Dannevirke and Districts Lamb and Calf Show resumed after the lockdown on November 4.
Canterbury Shears ready to start in new woolshed venue
Canterbury Shears NZ Corriedale shearing and woolhandling champs start tomorrow.
Leading wood chopping championship coming to Palmerston North
Stihl is joining the 2021 NZ Rural Games in Palmerston North.
Sheep and breeders flock to Amberley A and P Show
Sheep were transported from as far south as Oamaru and as far north as Blenheim.
Celebration pays tribute to land girl contribution
"Emotional" event to honour members of the NZ Women's Land Service held at Maungati.
CHB A&P Show to run in traditional format
Mahon Amusements have been engaged to run the ever-popular sideshows and rides