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Bluff Oyster World attraction plans progressing
Plans to develop a new multimillion-dollar tourist attraction in Bluff are progressing.
Large crowd at Whangamatā Surf 'n' Turf
The recent Surf 'n' Turf competition was a fantastic tournament with a great turn out.
Canterbury A&P Association opts to rebrand show
A move to rebrand Canterbury's A&P show as the NZ Agricultural Show has raised eyebrows.
Pupil champs best teachers at AgriKids NZ Grand Final
AgriKids NZ Grand Final winners from Ashburton Intermediate School show skills at comp.
'Real conversations' at Ashburton deer industry expo
Mid Canterbury's first deer industry technology expo was a real success.
Canterbury farmer wins NZ Young Farmers stock-judging comp
Canterbury woman wins New Zealand Young Farmers stock-judging prize.
Beef + Lamb NZ sheep industry awards dropped for year
The Beef + Lamb New Zealand (BLNZ) Sheep Industry Awards have been cancelled for the year.
DoC to Whitebaiters — follow the rules
Whitebaiting season is set to begin in Hawke's Bay.
Kapiti New World's winning pie has secret centre
New World Kapiti won their first pie award at the Bakels New Zealand Supreme Pie Awards.
No cattle section at South and West A&P Shows
The cattle section will be missing from both South and West Otago A&P shows this year.
Ballance environment awards great opportunity for farmers
Northland's farmers are being encouraged to enter the Ballance Farm Environment Awards.
Top equestrian judges meet for training at Dannevirke
Thirty equestrian judges have met in Dannevirke for training.
Further breakdown of Mudtopia costs revealed
It reveals thousands spent accommodating a Boryeong delegation and $2500 on wet wipes.
Bringing home the bacon: NZ's best revealed
"Award winners a testament to the professionalism and creativity of New Zealand butchers."
Best pie maker in New Zealand: I don't know anything about pies
No secret multiple supreme pie winner says its all in a good pastry and filling.
Taranaki Indoor sheep dog trials raise cash
The Taranaki Indoor Sheep Dog Trial Club Championship Trials have been held.
Whangamomona's most outstanding citizens
A Whangamomona couple have been honoured as outstanding citizens at an awards ceremony.
Angkor Wat bakery impresses pie judges
Hawke's bay bakeries ripple judges taste buds in Bakels Supreme Pie Competition
Bay baker king of the pies again
A Bay of Plenty baker with a store in Rotorua has been crowned king of pies again.
Wanaka road rescue crew Australasian champions
Wanaka road crash rescue team have "winged it'' to win the Australasian Rescue Challenge.
Waipawa butcher makes the cut at Alto competition
Waipawa Butchery's Justin Hinchco is a finalist in Alto Butcher of the Year Competition.
Top Villa Maria winemaker chases her dream
A young Villa Maria wine expert prepares to compete for national award.
Shearing: Allan Oldfield ends UK jaunt with win No 8
Oldfield has emphatic win in the blade shearing final at the Corwen Shears in North Wales.
Shearing: NZ beat Wales in tight thriller
Test victory possibly the closest-ever result in international teams shearing.
Young Foxton butcher wins top apprentice title
Foxton's Makalah Stevens, 21, has been named Butcher Apprentice of the Year.
Farming Family Day at the Races full of fun for Canterbury kids
Hundreds of Canterbury farming families had a day at the races to get minds off M. Bovis.
Te Awamutu Fish & Game charity tree day raises cash
Every year Te Awamutu Fish & Game Association has held a tree day to raise money.
Sheep awards take a break
Beef + Lamb reviews the structure of annual awards in the sheep industry
Pourakino Catchment Group success celebrated with PM visit
Acting PM Winston Peters has visited Pourakino Catchment Group to savour in their success.
Sheepdog trials: Inter-club Challenge still going strong in Canterbury
The last hurrah for the Canterbury dog trial season was held at Waihi Station.
Mycoplasma bovis brings cattle event caution in Canterbury
Mid Canterbury A&P show organisers are taking precautions around cattle.
Vintage Machinery Club dedicates room to southern stalwart
Central Southland Vintage Machinery Club honours long term member with a room.
Methven club named Young Farmers' best
The Methven Young Farmers Club was named Best NZ Young Farmers Club recently.