
A keen interest in farming and machinery for five generations
“It started in 1913 when my grandfather, William Fitzgerald, emigrated from England."
“It started in 1913 when my grandfather, William Fitzgerald, emigrated from England."
"It is a mistake to think that only the big stations get the big prices at the sales."
PLUS: The animal welfare issue, the start-up's latest offshore push.
“You’re not going to miss that amount of milk as a dairy farmer."
Opinion: I love seeing friends leaving with their jars of beetroot.
Kevin "Smiley" Barrett, Claire Taylor, Mike Casey, Vanessa Winning.
'The trend is worrying enough for us to sound the alarm already.'
Butcher apprentice to take his skills to Paris and compete in World Butchers’ Challenge.
After Cyclone Gabrielle, the Akers look to the future for their family and wool sector.
Shearing at Trefranck Farm in Cornwall, 51-year-old Una Cameron set a new world record.
The Country has five questions to get to know rural New Zealand a little better.
Whanganui is going to be in a bit of a buzz this weekend.
"He is remembered & respected as someone people could always call to discuss the sector.”
Christopher Luxon, Miles Hurrell, Blair McLean, Wendy Paul.
This is the second increase since prices plunged 6.9% at the beginning of July.
Open Country Dairy says insufficient electricity supply now a certainty for NZ.
'Instead of impacting your wallet, in the long run it's going to end up benefiting you.'
'We will now implement a New Zealand standard over the next five years.'
OPINION: Māori are responsible for ensuring the viability of land and resources.
'From Year 10 I always wanted to be a paramedic.'
The US was again the largest export market with China coming second, although it fell 38%.
Richard McIntyre, Matt Chisholm, Grant McCallum, Mark Cameron, Phil Duncan.
“Our goal is to build a thriving, knowledgeable and healthy rural community."
English shearer Nick Greaves now holds eight-hour strong wool lamb shearing world record.
OPINION: Yep, the humans took the wrong ewe and her twins.
Investigation found that the fire had begun as a result of lint build-up in the dryer.
They may be small, but they’re mighty.
Remembering the milkman, his horse and milk cans
The Coulter Bridge in Te Aroha was officially opened 95 years ago.