Southland shearer the favourite to win the PGG Wrightson Vetmed National Shearing Circuit.

136th Kaitāia A&P Show set to shine, with a glorious Far North day expected.

Five events last weekend as hundreds hit the road heading for the 'Wimbledon of Shearing'.

Awards to celebrate the rural sports community during NZ Rural Games weekend.

Pleasant Point young farmer and first-time competitor earns a spot at grand final.

Luxon says agriculture is 'the backbone of the New Zealand economy' at Gore event.

'We would like to get as many Mid Canterbury farmers as possible trying out surfing.'

Rimene gets the crown after coming second to Henare six times in a row at the event.

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

Bond aimed to hold 9-hour strong wool records for both lambs and ewes simultaneously.

Four of New Zealand’s fastest shearers are making a flying trip to Australia.

“I thought I’d just blow a few cobwebs out. I’m not sure how I pulled that one off."

The win heralded the champion Hawke's Bay shearer's return to competition.

The Kaiwaka gun was the only shearer to go under 16 minutes.

Rural show in urban setting always popular.

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'.

“I’m bloody happy to have the deer industry back and positive and vibrant again.”

'It was a bloody good sale.'

Bex Tasker trains her farm animals to do tricks, just like dogs

Results from the shows in Lumsden, Wairoa, Golden Bay, Winton and Levin.

"If you get to the finish line you’ll be pretty proud of yourself".

The target was 1611 - it was broken with more than half an hour to go.

In one race, all the pigs will be named after a politician.

'I did consider keeping him, but ended up selling instead.'

A tenth of all Shearing Sports NZ competitions are on from Friday to Sunday.

Rod Sutton set four world records. Now he's helping others chase their dreams.

The Upper Mohaka Rodeo has been a fixture on the Hawke's Bay events scene for 40 years

Horse of the Year has been cancelled three years in a row - this year will be special.