Younger hunters have it easy these days.

An aerial 1080 operation to control rats is scheduled to start in a fortnight.

The end of a strong run for New Zealand's beef export trade is looming

TracMap has expanded in Mosgiel with a new office space.

Hundreds more wallabies will meet their end next month as the DoC continues a mass cull

The Clutha District Council has received a run of complaints about wayward chickens

A third South Island farm is suspected to have the cattle disease mycoplasma bovis.

Dunedin City Council say the health threat posed by the water scare will be known by today

A decline in the national sheep flock has slowed sharply,

Selwyn-Waihora residents hope to address ongoing concerns over how water is managed

Three property owners in Shotover Country are facing fines after ignoring council requests

A planned 1080 aerial drop near Luggate has been put on hold because of water concerns

PGG Wrightson described the company's full-year financial performance as ''very positive''

Horticulture New Zealand is advocating for a food security policy to balance urban needs

Fanny Lumsden finds it funny that it is rare for a country singer to come from the country

An environmental group wants assurances no public money will be spent on raising Falls Dam

A costly solution to get rid of midges in Bromley was scheduled to be discussed

Good news for 9 neighbouring properties but further tests still required.

South Canterbury farm at the centre of the outbreak of Mycoplasma bovis has been named.

Farmer: We just have to get through it. Measures have been taken; things are in place

Parts of country still coping with calamitous weather about to be walloped again.

MPI is working with a dairy farmer to contain a disease detected for the first time in NZ.

Invercargill man saves baby seal from paddock 10km from nearest shore.

Horses that were trapped by floodwaters were in shock after managing to escape.

People are urged to stay well away from flooded roads with water levels remaining high.

The clean-up is underway but there's also anxiety about another deluge forecast.

Bryan Edmonds is believed to have died from a heart issue, like 3 of his siblings.

Otago roads have started to reopen but police say drivers still need to be cautious.

Farmers on the Taieri Plains were given two hours to grab valuables and "just go"

A state of emergency has now been declared for the entire Otago Region.