Southland former lawyer wins Fonterra Dairy Woman of the Year
Southland's Loshni Manikam has been named Fonterra Dairy Woman of the Year.
AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.
Latest fromSouth Island
Taggart siblings aim to contest FMG Farmer of the Year
The Taggart siblings are competing for FMG Farmer of the Year.
Beef + Lamb NZ unlocking red meat sector's potential
The red meat sector has treated Southland farmer Andrew Morrison well.
Rabbit-killing virus release planned for Southland and Otago
An initial release of the RHDV1 (K5) rabbit virus in Southland will be made from next week
Beef sector so far free of disease affecting dairy cattle
Tests show New Zealand's valuable beef export sector is so far free of M. bovis disease.
North Canterbury lifestyle block project fosters sustainability
A North Canterbury family is reaping all of the benefits of being sustainable.
Oamaru's Whitestone Cheeses judged up with world's best
Oamaru cheesemaker Whitestone Cheese Co has impressed judges around the world.
Rowley family retired but still close to the soil on Teviot Station
The Rowley family have farmed Teviot Valley for generations.
Top shearing judges celebrated in Central Otago
The best shearing judges in Central Otago have been honoured at an event.
Central Otago apple growers welcome free trade agreement
Central Otago apple growers will welcome a new free trade agreement.
Kids keen for Greenfield Tavern's Valley Roar
The Valley Roar returns to the Otago region on April 13, 14 and 15.
Book Latitude 45.15S details history of Alexandra basin wine
It is 30 years since the first modern-day wine made in the Alexandra basin was sold.
Southland-Otago Dairy Industry Award winners named
Southland-Otago Dairy Industry Awards winners were announced recently.
Central Otago merino stud tour held in conjunction with awards
About 170 people took part in a tour visiting eight merino studs in Central Otago.
Thornbury tractor club proud to host NZ champs
Ploughman from all over NZ will be showing their stuff at Thornbury this year.
Evolve Education to launch gun safety kits for preschoolers
One of New Zealand's biggest child-care chains will teach gun safety to toddlers.
Wakatipu super-home yours for just $24.9m
Another Wakatipu property has been listed with a stratospheric price tag.
Gore couple win big at Southland-Otago Dairy Industry Awards
Gore couple Simon and Hilary Vallely have been named share farmers of the year
'Buzz surrounding' NZ's first Beltex sale
Beltex ram lambs are being offered for the first time in New Zealand on Friday.
Mycoplasma Bovis spreads to Upper Waitaki
There are signs mycoplasma bovis has spread to Upper Waitaki.
Maheno dairy farm among Balllance Award finalists
A dairy farming couple in Maheno are finalists in the Ballance Farm Environment Awards.
Hawarden dairy farm Ballance award winner
Medbury Farm has won big at the Canterbury Ballance Farm Environment Awards.
Waimate hosting Aorangi's FMG Farmer of Year regional finalists
Waimate is hosting the Aorangi regional final of the FMG Young Farmer of the Year.
Hundreds of sheep entered in Oxford A&P show
Sheep from all over the South Island will converge on Oxford on Easter Saturday.
Sheepdog trials: Organisers happy with Geraldine event, despite wet weather
Dogs and their masters put their skills to the test at the Geraldine Collie Dog Club.
Crowd numbers bounce back for Methven A&P Show
The weather didn't stop people flocking to the Methven A&P 104th annual show.
Sunflowers add colour to Claremont farm
Bold sunflowers are brightening up Paul and Emma Carrol's South Canterbury farm.
Geraldine High School students have fencing skills second to none
Geraldine High School students shone at the Aorangi Regional Young Farmer fencing comp.
Beef + Lamb: Farmers need to keep safety systems simple
Farmers do not need to get bogged down in paper to have a workable farm safety zone.
New strain of calicivirus released on the Taieri
The Otago Regional Council has released the new strain of rabbit-killing calicivirus.
Sixth NZ title for Otago barrel racer
Hard work has paid off for a Middlemarch barrel racer after a sixth win.
Rodeo rider's success dedicated to mother
Jenny Atkinson has won her record sixth national barrel racing title this month.
Sticking with tradition pays off for Central Otago merino breeders
The re has been a change of the guards at the Central Otago stud merino tour.
South Island wool sale shows solid demand
Crossbred adult wool prices were softer compared to recent sales.