Next year is shaping up to be a big year for Tryphena Carter.
What do you get when you cross software with snow?
Errol Holgate's contribution to the sheep industry was recognised at the Beef and Lamb New Zealand sheep industry awards in Invercargill last week.
Grazing of Russell lupins in the high country has ''plenty of scope'' in the right areas, New Zealand Merino Company production science project leader Mark Ferguson believes.
Deborah Manning's ''a-ha'' moment came while reading the newspaper.
Silver Fern Farms says it has reviewed in detail ''a number of times'' the costs and benefits of industry consolidation, including those related to a potential merger with Alliance Group.
Silver Fern Farms shareholders have exceeded the minimum threshold required to force a special meeting to discuss a merger with Alliance Group.
Economists have slashed their new season milk price forecasts to as low as $4.50 after yet another drop in global dairy prices.
The ''tightest and roughest'' times are still to come for dairy farmers, Federated Farmers dairy chairman Andrew Hoggard believes.
Alliance Group shareholders are now seeking the same support as a group of Silver Fern Farms shareholders in a bid to get an analysis of the potential benefits and risks of a merger.
Outram Limousin breeders Rob and Jean Johnstone have done it again.
The New Zealand Woolclassers Association is holding a field day at the PGG Wrightson Wool store in Mosgiel on Wednesday.
Tim Calder was just 18 when he bought his first student flat in Dunedin.
When Aaron and Bridget Murphy launched a business in Queenstown 18 months ago, they were looking for a quieter life.
Expectations of a second season of low dairy prices appear to have hit Southland particularly hard.
Farmer confidence has plunged to its lowest level in nearly a decade, driven by the slump in global dairy markets.
Heriot farmer Allan Richardson has been ''overwhelmed'' by support from Silver Fern Farms suppliers wanting a full analysis of the potential benefits and risks of a merger with Alliance Group.
Any sustained upturn in the dairy market is unlikely to be seen until the first half of next year, Rabobank's latest dairy quarterly report says.
Shaun Snoxell loves the land and food production.
When Mike Elliot was presented with life membership of Otago Federated Farmers, he said it took him by complete surprise.