Power cut brings early end to shearing
A tree fell on power lines in Wairarapa, bringing an end to competition for the day.
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Waipukurau Jockey Club works to keep its course
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Nightcaps' Young Farmers reach 500th meeting
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Peter Lyon Shearing business to mark 33 years
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Zego boats help clean up the seas
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Shearing: Rowland Smith wins big over the weekend
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Southland shearers shine at Southern Shears
Southland shearers and woolhandlers showed they were a cut above the rest in lower grades.
Gore A&P carcass competition leaders pipped at the post
A couple of Glenham farmers have taken out the carcass competition at the Gore A&P Show.
Dog trialist, 73, hopes to emulate father
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Listen: Summit to address 'dramatic changes' in NZ agriculture
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Big weekend for Chambers at dog trials
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Two Aucklanders in the race for Young Farmer of the Year
James Robertson and Cameron Massie qualify for the Northern regional final in Warkworth.
Cambridge-based trainer's new chapter in China
A highly regarded trainer from Cambridge starts a new life in China.
Otago/Southland Young Farmer of the Year named
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Cheers to Beers and Wine Festival big hit in Oamaru
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Crowds come from far and wide to enjoy Central Otago A&P Show
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Otago young farmers lay claim to two NZ Young Farmers titles
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Wairararapa couple unearth lost NZ Young Farmers agricultural trophies
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Tait return marks Northland rise
Four-time Olympian Blyth Tait competed in the biggest field of the event's history.
Many entries to Dannevirke sheepdog trials
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MPs get drubbing from the Mangatainoka players
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NZ AgriFood week puts spotlight on Manawatu
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Avocado growers bid to hold congress
New Zealand Avocado will present a bid to host the 2023 World Avocado Congress.
No stopping shearer after clean sweep
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