The CountryDairy approval at edge of Lake Te Anau stuns knightSir Alan Mark appalled at the 15,000sq m compound of four wintering barns given the nod.04 Sep 06:45 PM
The CountryStill a 'struggle' to find shepherd trainers for studentsSearch continues for Southland sheep & beef farmers to teach next generation of shepherds.31 Aug 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryOat milk firm stirs up sales in South KoreaOat milk firm says its exports markets will account for half of its business by next year.30 Aug 05:42 AM
The CountryLocals say clean, green Te Anau is no place for dairying barnsCritics say 15,000sqm compound could damage one of the last strongholds of "100% Pure NZ".30 Aug 02:45 AM
The CountryOyster season 'worst in 26 years'Shucks - this is pretty bad news for fans of the seafood delicacy.24 Aug 06:37 PM
The Country'We all pitch in': Thriving Holstein Friesian stud a family affairGlenstuart Holstein Friesians was established by W.Y. Dickie near Mataura in 1919.15 Aug 06:01 PM
The CountryBale-grazing experiment shows promising resultsFreedom Acres Dairy Farm owner running an experiment site for The Soil Armour Project.10 Aug 04:30 AM
The CountrySouthern Indoor Charity Dog Trials raise funds for Hospice SouthlandAbout 170 triallists from as far afield as Marlborough headed to Waimumu for the event.08 Aug 05:00 PM
The CountryFarmer's riding club not just about horsing aroundGeorge Broughton's Wairio Hack Club is raising funds to repair horse paddocks.08 Aug 01:29 AM
The CountryWet winter causes shearing delays in Otago and Southland"No one can control the weather. We just need to keep our chins up."03 Aug 10:15 PM
The Country'Two jobs': Fourth generation farmer loves being an agronomist"Somehow I've managed to find two jobs that I could happily do for the rest of my life."03 Aug 05:00 PM
The CountryTiwai Point owner talks to power companies over supply beyond 2024Power talks: How will electricity get to Tiwai beyond 2024?27 Jul 09:52 PM
The CountryWeather: Heavy rain and snow closes roadsMore wet weather in store for many parts of country today.25 Jul 07:14 PM
The CountryArdern's local government reassurance greeted with scepticismCo-governance concerns boil over after PM speaks at a local government conference.24 Jul 07:13 PM
The Country'High degree of carelessness': Farmer fined over invasive seaweedFarmer fined after pest seaweed undaria found on his boat in Fiordland's Doubtful Sound.20 Jul 11:40 PM
The CountryFormer Feds president joins race for Southland District mayoraltyHigh country farmer has thrown his hat in the ring for Southland District mayoralty.17 Jul 10:30 PM
The CountryAward-winning farmer 'walking the talk' and embracing changeSouthland Ballance Farm Environment Awards winner encourages farmers to embrace change.16 Jul 06:00 PM
The CountrySouthland aims to be New Zealand's main oat milk producerNZ Functional Foods' dream is that all Kiwis drink only oat milk produced in Southland.12 Jul 01:45 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryOat milk makers get $6 million loanPeople moo-ving on from dairy: Oat milk producer gets loan of up to $6 million.11 Jul 05:32 AM
The CountryPlatinum Dairies files four consents for expansionA Southland dairy company has sought consents to expand its operations.11 Jul 12:15 AM
The Country'PC BS': Country Calendar's latest episode cops online criticismThe backlash was so intense the iconic show addressed it on its Facebook page.29 Jun 07:08 PM
The CountryWhy the Rivett brothers are 'going Galloway'Adam and Eddie Rivett's Chopped Butchery is selling purebred Galloway meat products.29 Jun 04:45 AM
The CountryCharitable trust needs help training next generation of shepherdsGrowing Future Farmers Southland is on the lookout for new shepherds in the South.24 Jun 05:00 PM
The CountryBriar 'very confident' her huntaway will do the Trick at Balfour Bark Up"I'll give her a whistle and she'll have a massive haul-up on the table."23 Jun 06:00 PM
The CountryOverseas forestry investment company intends to be a good neighbour in NZIngka Investments has been buying farming land in Otago, Southland and Hawke's Bay.20 Jun 10:15 PM
The Country'A jolly good cross': Hereford stud adds Angus to the mixStoneburn Herefords owner has launched an Angus stud on his farm in East Otago.17 Jun 05:30 PM
The CountrySouthland medicinal cannabis firm aims to cut market price by 90pcSouthern Medicinal plans to bring the costly product to an easily affordable level.17 Jun 06:37 AM
The CountryFish & Game welcomes new wetland design guidelinesNew Niwa-DairyNZ resource to help farmers with wetland design and performance.15 Jun 09:15 PM
The CountryRetiring stalwart holds hope for wool industryStuart Catto is closing his Oamaru business Catto Wool, after a lifetime in the industry.15 Jun 09:00 PM
The Country'Snowmageddon': Lindis Pass reopened, avalanche assessment on Crown RangeOne and a half metres of snow reportedly fell on the Lindis Pass.14 Jun 12:35 AM
The Country'Like coming home': Family realises dream of owning a Southland farmFarm ownership seemed like a pipedream for the Pont family.12 Jun 10:30 PM
The Country'Four days of unstable weather': Electrical storms, gales, snow to sea levelForecasters expect the storm to linger to the middle of next week.10 Jun 02:40 AM
The CountryHollyvale Farms supreme winner at Southland Farm Environment AwardsHollyvale Farms also won the soil management award and agri-science award.10 Jun 12:30 AM
The CountryOverseas investors secure four farms for forestry conversionOIO approves sale of a further four farms to overseas investors to plant into forestry.31 May 08:30 PM
