
Matt McRae: Young Farmer of the Year finalist
Southland sheep and beef farmer McRae represents Otago/Southland at the Grand Final.
Southland sheep and beef farmer McRae represents Otago/Southland at the Grand Final.
Mataura police say stock theft had caused considerable distress to the farm owners.
Eight rams had "very distinctive" orange spray paint marks on their backs.
Climate change initiated an emotive response at Southland Federated Farmers annual meeting
The Hendersons believe current sale and transport regulations are limiting their business.
James Matheson named runner-up in the Dairy Manager of the Year category
An arborist who alleged he was being bullied has been awarded more than $28,000.
Couple to host field day on Landcorp's Kepler Farm, near Te Anau, tomorrow.
Hamish Goatley spent six weeks driving for an agricultural contractor.
Breeders from around NZ were in Canterbury and North Otago last week for an annual tour.
Comment: The burden of the proposed plan falls disproportionately on farmers.
Invercargill resident Corey Carston learned the importance of duck-calling at a young age.
The weather looks to be great for duck-shooting, but unpleasant for duck hunters.
''The first day was really hard but by the fourth day I was shearing by myself.''
South Island-based finalist Emma Hammond says the acknowledgement is "humbling".
''Dogs are my main focus, my tools of the trade,'' says Tain Laing
Rural Contractors New Zealand's roadshows are on this month.
Daily queries from gun owners unsure if firearms comply with Government's new legislation.
Major outbreak in North Island delays AFB test results for Southern Beekeepers group.
Demand from China accounts for 24 per cent of New Zealand's exports.
The Sheep and Goat Dairy Project intends to hold five workshops throughout the country.
Comment: Sometimes perfect conditions for anglers aren't perfect conditions for fish.
Southland/Otago Dairy Trainee of the Year has a dozen job offers to consider.
Winners stunned with their success, especially as it was the first time they had entered.
Sheep and beef property managed by Travis Leslie and Catriona Cunningham.
Damien O'Connor says monitoring will continue so Govt is ready to "step in if required".
Brooke Flett is keen to encourage young people to get involved in the agriculture sector.
For a number of the students it was their first time visiting a farm.
The Henderson started selling raw milk about three years ago following customer requests.
Youngsters given advice and tips on judging, then let loose to make their own assessments.