Shawn McAvinue

A spate of hedge fires in Southland sparked a reminder from Fire and Emergency to anyone wanting to burn to think carefully before lighting up debris from last month’s storm.

South Otago shearing contractor Sarah Murray will lead a team of tough southern women in an expedition adventure race from tomorrow.

Native birds and tourists are mustering to visit new developments of an Otago Peninsula farm.

Oat miller Harraway & Sons is keeping it local by investing $11 million to upgrade their plant in Dunedin.

Dunedin oat miller Harraway & Sons is giving its existing facility an $11 million facelift.

Reporter Shawn McAvinue speaks to New Zealand Sheep Dog Trial Association team member Lloyd Smith, of Palmerston, about Australia retaining the Wayleggo Cup. 

Southland beef farmer Dougal Stringer wears a hat promoting the family stud declaring "it’s cool to be a farmer".

Howling gales and snowstorms, it must be spring time in the South.

Smart phones showing photographic memories of adverse weather events on farm during past springs was a driver for Strath Taieri sheep and beef farmer Will Gibson to put his rams out later.

She's a whole lotta cow, she’s a whole lotta Rosie.

She’s a whole lotta cow, she’s a whole lotta Rosie.

A series of meetings aimed at assisting communities in the aftermath of the storm were held in Clutha last week after the October 23 storm

Generators are providing "peace of mind" on a storm-damaged dairy farm in Western Southland.

Southland dairy farmers Steven and Hayley Clarke, with their son Jordie, hosted a field day showcasing their passion for maximising pasture growth and utilising it in their system.

Palmerston triallist Lloyd Smith and his heading dog Code are in a team out to beat their Australian rivals and bring home the Wayleggo Cup.

A team at a new wild deer processing plant in Dunedin are calling for hunting access to southern farms with an overabundance of the animals.

Home-grown feed is the superhero of the dairy industry, Fonterra on-farm performance programme manager Louise Cook says.

Northern Southland teenager Grace Duthie has got her groove back.

Northern Southland teenager Grace Duthie ditched city living to return to her country roots and started enjoying playing rugby again.