The CountryDeer Industry Environment Group holds first on-farm visitFiordland Deer Industry Environment Group is the first in the southern region.11 Jun 10:15 PM
The CountryMore roadside births feared after service downgradeAfter a roadside birth last month, more are feared in rural Southland.09 Jun 04:04 AM
The CountryThe secret to Farm Environment Award winners' success"The biggest thing is having our peers say we are doing a good job."29 May 10:00 PM
The CountryBaby born on side of road in SouthlandThe local MP says a lack of maternity services is to blame for the roadside birth.26 May 04:24 AM
The CountryMatt McRae: Young Farmer of the Year finalistSouthland sheep and beef farmer McRae represents Otago/Southland at the Grand Final.20 May 11:44 PM
The CountryVictims of sheep rustling 'extremely gutted'Mataura police say stock theft had caused considerable distress to the farm owners.20 May 10:30 PM
The CountryMassive sheep rustling adds up to $65kEight rams had "very distinctive" orange spray paint marks on their backs.19 May 04:00 PM
The CountryFarmers air frustrations over climate change blameClimate change initiated an emotive response at Southland Federated Farmers annual meeting16 May 10:03 PM
The CountryRaw milk producers want rule changesThe Hendersons believe current sale and transport regulations are limiting their business.14 May 09:00 PM
The CountryGore farm manager recognised at NZ Dairy Industry AwardsJames Matheson named runner-up in the Dairy Manager of the Year category13 May 10:00 PM
The Country$28,000 payout for bullied worker called 'lazy c-word'An arborist who alleged he was being bullied has been awarded more than $28,000.11 May 09:59 PM
The CountryFarm Environment award-winners to host field dayCouple to host field day on Landcorp's Kepler Farm, near Te Anau, tomorrow.08 May 12:00 AM
The CountrySouthland student makes hay while the sun shinesHamish Goatley spent six weeks driving for an agricultural contractor.07 May 02:30 AM
The CountryFarmhouse blaze big job for firefightersFire so intense emergency staff could not enter house even hours afterwards.06 May 08:22 PM
The CountryEarly start for Southland quack shots"You get up early ... see the sunrise and enjoy the sport of hunting."06 May 03:00 AM
The CountryDorset Down breeders on annual tourBreeders from around NZ were in Canterbury and North Otago last week for an annual tour.05 May 11:04 PM
The CountryOpinion: Southland water plan targets farmersComment: The burden of the proposed plan falls disproportionately on farmers.03 May 04:00 AM
The CountryWatch: The highly nuanced art of emulating a duckInvercargill resident Corey Carston learned the importance of duck-calling at a young age.02 May 09:45 PM
The CountryShowers for Otago/Southland duck huntingThe weather looks to be great for duck-shooting, but unpleasant for duck hunters.02 May 09:44 PM
The CountryTeen learns to shear with an eye on farming career''The first day was really hard but by the fourth day I was shearing by myself.''01 May 01:00 AM
The CountryDairy Woman award finalist honoured to be nominatedSouth Island-based finalist Emma Hammond says the acknowledgement is "humbling".01 May 12:30 AM
The CountrySouthland shepherd finding success with dogs''Dogs are my main focus, my tools of the trade,'' says Tain Laing30 Apr 11:45 PM
The CountryRoadshows for rural contractorsRural Contractors New Zealand's roadshows are on this month.30 Apr 11:00 PM
The CountrySouthland gun owners 'living in fear' over buybackDaily queries from gun owners unsure if firearms comply with Government's new legislation.28 Apr 11:00 PM
The CountryPrimary sector facing staff shortagesMany industries within the primary sector are facing staffing issues.23 Apr 10:00 PM
The CountryRepresenting dairying in the SouthRegional winners' field day held at Southland-Otago share farmers of the year's property.23 Apr 06:00 PM
The CountryAmerican Foulbrood outbreak delays bee projectMajor outbreak in North Island delays AFB test results for Southern Beekeepers group.20 Apr 07:00 PM
The CountryChina's strong demand for NZ beef, lamb and applesDemand from China accounts for 24 per cent of New Zealand's exports.16 Apr 11:15 PM
The CountryWorkshop on potential of dairy sheep and goatsThe Sheep and Goat Dairy Project intends to hold five workshops throughout the country.16 Apr 11:00 PM
The CountryThink positive when trying to catch tricky troutComment: Sometimes perfect conditions for anglers aren't perfect conditions for fish.13 Apr 08:30 PM
The CountryJob offers roll in for Dairy Trainee of the YearSouthland/Otago Dairy Trainee of the Year has a dozen job offers to consider.13 Apr 06:30 PM
The CountryShare Farmer of the Year win a 'huge surprise'Winners stunned with their success, especially as it was the first time they had entered.12 Apr 02:15 AM
The CountryKepler Farm wins Farm Environment awardSheep and beef property managed by Travis Leslie and Catriona Cunningham.11 Apr 10:45 PM
The CountryGovernment monitoring dry Clutha districtDamien O'Connor says monitoring will continue so Govt is ready to "step in if required".10 Apr 11:30 PM
