Central Otago apple growers will welcome a new free trade agreement.

The Valley Roar returns to the Otago region on April 13, 14 and 15.

It is 30 years since the first modern-day wine made in the Alexandra basin was sold.

Southland-Otago Dairy Industry Awards winners were announced recently.

About 170 people took part in a tour visiting eight merino studs in Central Otago.

Ploughman from all over NZ will be showing their stuff at Thornbury this year.

One of New Zealand's biggest child-care chains will teach gun safety to toddlers.

Another Wakatipu property has been listed with a stratospheric price tag.

Gore couple Simon and Hilary Vallely have been named share farmers of the year

A dairy farming couple in Maheno are finalists in the Ballance Farm Environment Awards.

Medbury Farm has won big at the Canterbury Ballance Farm Environment Awards.

Waimate is hosting the Aorangi regional final of the FMG Young Farmer of the Year.

Sheep from all over the South Island will converge on Oxford on Easter Saturday.

Dogs and their masters put their skills to the test at the Geraldine Collie Dog Club.

The weather didn't stop people flocking to the Methven A&P 104th annual show.

Bold sunflowers are brightening up Paul and Emma Carrol's South Canterbury farm.

Geraldine High School students shone at the Aorangi Regional Young Farmer fencing comp.

Farmers do not need to get bogged down in paper to have a workable farm safety zone.

Jenny Atkinson has won her record sixth national barrel racing title this month.

The re has been a change of the guards at the Central Otago stud merino tour.

Crossbred adult wool prices were softer compared to recent sales.

Fitness and health is a big focus for this MacKenzie Country mum-of-three.

Silver Fern Farms chief executive Dean Hamilton leaves his role this month.

The FMG Young Farmer of the Year celebrates its 50th anniversary in the South this year.

Life has been hectic for Nigel Woodhead after scoring FMG Young Farmer of the Year.

Of the 81 Wanaka A&P Shows that have been held, Bill Gibson has seen all but one.

When Scottish born Ann Linton came to NZ, she didn't realise she had come home.

Ross Dowling's true passion is the cowboy lifestyle.

Clinton's McKenzie family have got innovation down to a fine art.

Almost 30mm of rain has hammered the Bay of Plenty but it's not stopping surfers.