New North Canterbury branding launched
New North Canterbury branding launched
Hopes are high that new North Canterbury branding will help local producers raise their profile.
David Hill
Student actors soldier on in face of Covid challenges
Student actors soldier on in face of Covid challenges
Canterbury drama students are soldiering on in spite of the uncertainty around Covid-19.
Community gets behind Canty A&P Association, raises $100k
Community gets behind Canty A&P Association, raises $100k
Nearly $100,000 has been raised by the Canterbury A&P Association’s Show Saviour campaign.
Family farming for the next generation
Family farming for the next generation
Farming for the environment is a way of life at Stonyhurst, in North Canterbury.
Former chairman highlights trust’s conservation role
Former chairman highlights trust’s conservation role
The QEII National Trust’s work with farmers is "living proof" that agricultural production and conservation can coexist on farm, James Guild says.
Fed Farmers says no need for new water rules
Fed Farmers says no need for new water rules
Canterbury farmers want the Government to leave them to get on with efforts to improve the region’s water quality.
‘Great time to be working in science’
‘Great time to be working in science’
Sue Bidrose’s career has gone full circle.
City girl with a feel for farming
City girl with a feel for farming
Julia Beijeman is a city girl who was drawn to the rural sector from a young age.
City girl making good in the rural sector
City girl making good in the rural sector
Olivia Egerton is a city girl who never imagined having a career in the rural sector.
Controlling sediment runoff made easy
Controlling sediment runoff made easy
Controlling sediment and nutrient runoff doesn’t need to be complicated.
Pressure on to procure pig pronto
Pressure on to procure pig pronto
Duke Loe needs to find a pig.
Crop farmers cautiously confident into new season
Crop farmers cautiously confident into new season
North Canterbury’s arable growers are optimistic in a time of uncertainty.
Excellent classification for fifth time at age 18
Excellent classification for fifth time at age 18
Some things just seem to get better with age.
Local radio station takes technological leap
Local radio station takes technological leap
A Canterbury community radio station has been hauled into the modern era.
Clothing line ties in family, farming
Clothing line ties in family, farming
Faced with the realities of rural isolation, Sarah Reed has created her own clothing line.
NZ farmers doing well on pig welfare: vet
NZ farmers doing well on pig welfare: vet
Pig vet Bruce Welch believes New Zealand pig farmers rate well when it comes to animal welfare
Trainees share award
Trainees share award
Two North Canterbury farm workers have been bringing home the bacon.
Regenerative farming event popular
Regenerative farming event popular
Kaikoura’s first regenerative farming event has been declared a roaring success.
Mixed lamb drop predicted for NC
Mixed lamb drop predicted for NC
North Canterbury farmers can a expect a mixed lamb drop after a challenging season, local sheep scanner Daniel Wheeler says.
Fertigation enables better nutrient uptake
Fertigation enables better nutrient uptake
Graeme Pile helps farmers to use the “less is more” principle when applying fertiliser.