Ralph Smith, 76, and Jim Comrie, 79, come to the rescue at the Arapohue Show Shears.

Farmers holding onto stock for longer may cause problems along the chain.

'My father set up this business about 50 years ago and we’re starting from the bottom.'

Clifton Downs Southdown Stud breeder donated proceeds to Meat the Need and Feed Out.

'It’s a bit surreal to get the win. The biggest challenge was making sure I kept calm.'

Leaderbrand is the first in NZ to trial new electric harvesting equipment.

The project has created 10ha of wetland and preserved a remnant native forest.

The former dairy farm will ultimately be home for up to 20,000 residents.

Opinion: Developing integrated climate, energy and alternative food plan for NZ is timely.

'This research captures the zeitgeist of the New Zealand primary sector very well.'

'Farming sentiment is the worst I have ever seen,' Miles Anderson told Parliament.

So far, the series is led by Southland shearer Nathan Stratford, who won in 2014 and 2022.

Dog triallist Tom Dickison is a novice, while his father Brian is a seasoned campaigner.

Elite Wool Training says the exchange programme 'benefits the whole industry'.

“With the bridge out, we lost access to our yards."

'We need to listen to the farmers, who are working and are worried about their future.'

'We’re pretty happy with the taste and quality that we’ve got at the moment.'

'Doing it yourself is a great thing and seeing my grandkids get involved is positive too.'

Funding helps reduce student debt, support career.

The Manawatū restaurant operated for less than two years before going into liquidation.

'We are always thinking about how to look after the land to give us the best value.'

'It was a bloody good sale.'

“It’s the worst one I’ve suffered by a long, long shot and I’ve been farming since 1988."

Negotiations over lower taxes, higher subsidies and other demands have failed.