Trish Rankin on being named Dairy Woman of the Year
Trish Rankin says she's no different to any other busy farming woman.
AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.
Latest fromRural events and Fieldays (TCN)
Trish Rankin is Dairy Woman of the Year
Primary teacher and passionate environmentalist from Taranaki wins prestigious award.
Dairy Woman award finalist honoured to be nominated
South Island-based finalist Emma Hammond says the acknowledgement is "humbling".
Southland shepherd finding success with dogs
''Dogs are my main focus, my tools of the trade,'' says Tain Laing
Roadshows for rural contractors
Rural Contractors New Zealand's roadshows are on this month.
Listen: Why the IHC needs your calf
M. bovis hasn't stopped the IHC Calf & Rural Scheme says fundraising manager Greg Millar.
Wildfoods Festival operator steps away, future unknown
The future of the festival is up in the air.
Giant Pumpkin Day draws the crowds
People across Clutha district and further afield turned up at Balclutha A&P showgrounds.
Napier angler set to fly to cast flies
A Napier teenager will head to Europe in August to represent the country in fly fishing.
Rain forces quake recovery field day indoors
Rain didn't stop more than 50 farmers attending Post Quake Farming Project field day.
Festival attracts hundreds to Kaiwhaiki Marae
Kaiwhaiki Marae welcomed whānau and visitors to an annual hunting and wild food festival.
Former Napier man smashes shearing record
Western Australia-based shearer manages nearly 500 ewes in 8 hours - more than 1 a minute.
Big issues on Rural Women NZ's agenda
Health, education, safety, and the environment on the agenda at an Oamaru conference.
Hunting and wild foods focus of festival at Kawhaiki Marae this weekend
Hunters take to the hills to bring home the kai this weekend
Rural fire safety promoted
Fire and Emergency NZ promoted rural fire safety message at SI Agricultural Field Days.
Fencers join forces to win championship
The pair reckon their success was probably due to the neatness of their work and speed.
Representing dairying in the South
Regional winners' field day held at Southland-Otago share farmers of the year's property.
Buick bags a repeat at the Mackenzie Shears
David Buick successfully defends national open lamb shearing title at the Mackenzie Shears
Shearing: Royal Easter Show results
Digger Balme showed he still had a bit of winning form left in him in the open final.
Jersey New Zealand conference to have virtual auction
Jersey cattle will be sold in a virtual auction in Dunedin's Forsyth Barr Stadium.
Forty families to get Century Farm award
Committee delighted that interest in the awards continued to grow.
Dairy Woman of the Year finalists announced
Judge says finalists have passion and inner-drive to make dairy industry a better place.
Napier Boys' pair hard to beat at East Coast Junior Young Farmer final
Napier Boys' High School duo win East Coast Junior Young Farmers for second year in a row.
Former city lad wins East Coast Young Farmer title
Joseph Watts won the fiercely-contested East Coast Young Farmer regional final.
North Canterbury is home for Dairy Industry Awards finalist
Dairy Industry Award finalist Mahraaz Hussein says North Canterbury is now his home.
Dairy Manager of the Year win ends busy month
Culverden farm manager Matt Redmond also competed in Young Farmer Tasman regional final.
Job offers roll in for Dairy Trainee of the Year
Southland/Otago Dairy Trainee of the Year has a dozen job offers to consider.
The Rocks Station wins Otago Farm Environment award
Judges said the Templeton's farm was thriving against challenging environmental backdrop.
Share Farmer of the Year win a 'huge surprise'
Winners stunned with their success, especially as it was the first time they had entered.
Kepler Farm wins Farm Environment award
Sheep and beef property managed by Travis Leslie and Catriona Cunningham.
New A&P events at Royal Easter Show
The Royal Easter Show's A&P section will have something for everyone this year.
White Rock Mains wins Farm Environment award
Duncan and Tina Mackintosh recognised for their determination to help the environment.
Taranaki/Manawatū Young Farmer of the Year named
"I'm speechless. I think it's going to take a few days for the win to sink in."
Dog trial 'keeps the community together'
Macraes Collie Club is a social occasion and a good opportunity to catch up with people.