Central Otago goat meat will be on the menu at a new New Zealand-themed restaurant in Seoul, South Korea, next month, and more chevon suppliers are needed to meet expected future demand if...
Dairy farmers are not getting the credit they deserve for stepping up their game to improve their practices, dairy farmer and industry climate change ambassador Dean Alexander believes.
Sediment traps, back fencing, portable water troughs and buffer zones are some of the key elements of good winter grazing practices that Wilden sheep and beef farmers Simon O'Meara, and Peter Adam,...
Ensuring cows have a good body condition score and providing about 14kgDM per cow a day will mean dairy stock on crop can cope with whatever a Southland winter throws at them, says dairy consultant...
Livestock agent and auctioneer Mike Broomhall says his role requires dedication, long hours and working in all weathers, as well as lots of telephone and paperwork.
Dogs trained by K9 Medical Detection New Zealand (K9MD) are another tool to fight cancer through early detection, and Rural Women New Zealand (RWNZ) are getting behind the charitable trust’s work.
Anyone interested in finding out more about the Nuffield farming scholarship programme or the Kellogg rural leadership programme will be able to do so tomorrow in Gore. An alumni networking function...
Limousins tend to be medium-sized and fine-boned, which meant they yield well, but they are an under-appreciated breed by farmers, says breeder Colin Phillips, of Tuatapere.
Although Jordan Moores, of Felton Road, placed second in the Tonnellerie de Mercurey Central Otago Young Winemaker of the Year competition, he will represent the region in the national finals.
Hospice Southland (HS) is hoping southern sheep farmers will donate lambs to raise money as part of a new fundraising venture, so it can continue to provide free palliative care to southerners.
Howie Gardner has recently retired from all of his directorships, bar one, and has taken on a new and ''addictive'' pastime - using his new digger on his farm.