Fonterra's thousands of shareholding dairy farmers are being encouraged to spend their Mainland Group capital return wisely with a focus on farm resilience.

Bidding was hot at the first beef calf sale of the season in East Otago.

A South Otago family have sold their dairy farm and milking herd but won an award before the final heifers move to new pastures.

Tim Cronshaw asks what’s next for the Meat Industry Association’s exiting chief executive.

At a time when both Wattie's and McCain have announced factory closures, supermarket retailer Woolworths says sales of frozen vegetables have been declining.

Zespri has launched updated sustainability targets as part of its 2035 strategy, supporting the kiwifruit marketer’s ambition to become the world’s healthiest fruit brand.

It was a celebration fit for a queen — and rightly so.

‘‘I’ve hit the ground running and I haven’t stopped.’’

It was a celebration fit for a Queen — and rightly so.

It was back to where it all began when former Jeff Farm cadet Ben Fifield and his dog Mick competed at the Otago Sheep Dog Trial Centre’s final club trial of the season.

Hundreds of dog triallists will descend on a remote club in Western Southland next month.

Vendors Ross and Kathryn Smaill held a clearing sale of livestock and plant on-farm in Dunedin last week.