Sally Rae

Newly-elected Silver Fern Farms director Fiona Hancox says she is motivated and determined to ''make a difference'' in the red meat sector.

Chep New Zealand has officially opened its $4 million office and warehouse development in Dunedin.

DairyNZ has launched a campaign to help dairy farmers get through a tough season brought on by a low mil

Life has not always been easy for Rebecca Twemlow.

Unlike most farmers, Lindsay Carruthers does not use a rain gauge when it comes to measuring rainfall on his Middlemarch farm.

The fall in dairy prices coupled with dry conditions have seen farmer confidence slump further into negative territory, Federated Farmers latest farm confidence survey shows.

North Otago Federated Farmers president Richard Strowger is keen to know exactly how much winter feed there is in the district.

Winton deer farmer Dave Lawrence, from the Tikana stud, won the champion of champions title at the Elk and Wapiti Society of New Zealand's annual velvet and antler competition in Wanaka.

They say many hands make light work.

Emily Wheeldon is passionate about getting the right person in the right job first time.

The ANZ commodity price index's decline continues with a further 0.9% fall in January, the 11th consecutive monthly decrease.

Sam Laugesen admits to being an avid animal collector.

The dry conditions plaguing farmers seem set to take a toll of the economy, with expectations they will take a ''significant chunk'' out of total GDP growth over the first half of the year.

A $16 million, seven year programme in the deer industry has been described as being a ''game changer'' in the production and marketing of venison.