Balancing work, life key to happy farming
Balancing work, life key to happy farming
The five finalists have been decided for the Otago Daily Times and Rural Life Year of the Farmer initiative.
Sally Rae
Getting off-farm for social connection
Getting off-farm for social connection
The five finalists have been decided for the Otago Daily Times and Rural Life Year of the Farmer initiative.
‘Pretty terrible year’ for meat company
‘Pretty terrible year’ for meat company
A tough year for farmers, a tough year for Alliance Group.
Awards finalists revealed
Awards finalists revealed
Southern business excellence was celebrated yesterday as the finalists in the Grand Business South Awards were revealed at a function at Fable Dunedin.
Getting off-farm for community connection
Getting off-farm for community connection
The five finalists have been decided for the Otago Daily Times and Rural Life Year of the Farmer initiative. This week, rural editor Sally Rae talks to the final finalists — Upper Clutha’s Stu...
World’s great courses on our doorstep
World’s great courses on our doorstep
Fancy a round of golf at Pebble Beach?
Brazilian coffee to be origin-traced
Brazilian coffee to be origin-traced
Coffee drinkers may well have a touch of Dunedin science in their cups as origin-tracing company Oritain teams up with the Brazil Specialty Coffee Association (BSCA) to guarantee the provenance of...
Impactful design wins awards
Impactful design wins awards
Dunedin company Escea is on fire - literally.
No regrets about adding dairying to mix
No regrets about adding dairying to mix
Since he was a kid, Geordie Eade has been passionate about working with stock.
Sheep, beef profits tipped to dip further
Sheep, beef profits tipped to dip further
Sheep and beef farmers are in for another challenging year as profitability is forecast to fall by 31% in 2023-24.
Otago faring better than other regions: report
Otago faring better than other regions: report
Otago's housing and construction sectors are holding up better than in other parts of the country, Westpac’s latest regional roundup report says.
Balancing work and life the key
Balancing work and life the key
The five finalists have been decided for the Otago Daily Times and Rural Life Year of the Farmer initiative.
Community support motivating factor
Community support motivating factor
The five finalists have been decided for the Otago Daily Times and Rural Life Year of the Farmer initiative.
Balancing work and life the key
Balancing work and life the key
The five finalists have been decided for the Otago Daily Times and Rural Life Year of the Farmer initiative.
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Spirits company ready for growth
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Spirits company ready for growth
Scapegrace Distilling Co has already secured $5 million in a planned $8m capital raise for completion of phase two of its ambitious distillery project.
Balancing work, life key to happy farming
Balancing work, life key to happy farming
The five finalists have been decided for the Otago Daily Times and Rural Life Year of the Farmer initiative. This week, rural editor Sally Rae talks to the fourth of the finalists — Nelson and...
Farmers concerned over proposed restructure
Farmers concerned over proposed restructure
A proposed restructure involving staff at rural lobby organisation Federated Farmers has been initiated this week by chief executive Terry Copeland.
SFF chief moving to Indevin
SFF chief moving to Indevin
Outgoing Silver Fern Farms chief executive Simon Limmer is joining wine producer and exporter Indevin Group early next year.
Liquidators await Burns Group info
Liquidators await Burns Group info
Liquidators of Otago company Burns Group 2018 Ltd are still awaiting information from the company’s sole director Malcolm Burns so they can determine any available assets belonging to the company.
Celebrating positives and opportunities
Celebrating positives and opportunities
It's no surprise that Jon Pemberton chose a career in the agricultural sector — after all, his nickname at school was "Bloody Farmer".