It's a long way from Turiwhati to Fairlie.
North Otago couple Blair and Jane Smith have been named supreme winners of the 2012 Otago Ballance farm environment awards.
Craigs Investment Partners has been appointed to help Fonterra prepare for the launch of Trading Among Farmers (TAF) in November.
Don't feel sorry for Callum Geddes. He might be outnumbered by female riders in the Otago-Southland team for the New Zealand Pony Clubs Association horse trials championships in Oamaru this week but he is not concerned.
Lots traded in NZX Dairy Futures have now passed the 20,000 milestone since its launch.
Farm-gate venison prices continue to feel the weight of volatile economic conditions, with the exchange rate having a sustained impact on returns.
It began with an audacious idea. When Arjun Haszard decided the market lacked a sophisticated coffee drink, he had no knowledge of coffee, liqueurs or business.
Although the New Zealand wine industry's story is a tale of expansion, winemakers feel the narrative's hard edges as sharp growing pains.
When it comes to the history of sheep studs, it is hard to go past the Taylor family from Tasmania.
On a gloriously sunny autumn day in the Maniototo this week, a small Cessna aircraft landed on a farm strip at Gimmerburn. Agribusiness reporter Sally Rae was on hand to discover more about the visit.
Auckland-based specialty grocery retailer Nosh has signed a bottling agreement with organic dairy farm Green Valley.
A suggestion demutualisation of dairy giant Fonterra could result from changes to the Dairy Industry Restructuring Amendment Bill has been slammed by Primary Industries Minister David Carter.
You wouldn't normally expect to find a coffin among the fleeces on display at the quintessentially rural Malvern A and P Show in Canterbury.
The Fonterra Shareholders Council will not support the Government's Dairy Industry Restructuring Amendment Bill in its present form, saying there are "hidden" provisions which, over time, run the risk of disintegrating the country's biggest export industry.
"One of North Otago's hidden secrets" is how Grant Ludemann describes Glencoe Run.
Two new guides to help migrant dairy workers and their employers work together more successfully have been launched.
Russell Whyte knows exactly the pressure the seven grand finalists in the National Bank Young Farmer Contest will be feeling when they arrive in Dunedin this month.
Sandra Lang jokes her curriculum vitae would not look very good.
Record volumes of milk have helped diary giant Fonterra increase its half-year net profit by 18% to $346 million - raising the prospect of hitting $20 billion in revenue this year.
Fonterra's "trading among farmers" plan is one step closer to its proposed November launch with the introduction of the Dairy Industry Restructuring Amendment Bill.