Equipment issue caused death: coroner
Equipment issue caused death: coroner
A Southland farmer died when he became trapped under a quadbike after a crucial piece of equipment failed, a coroner has found.
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Dairy farmers start to receive massive Fonterra payout
Dairy farmers start to receive massive Fonterra payout
Fonterra's thousands of shareholding dairy farmers are being encouraged to spend their Mainland Group capital return wisely with a focus on farm resilience.
Strong demand for every class of calves on offer in East Otago
Strong demand for every class of calves on offer in East Otago
Bidding was hot at the first beef calf sale of the season in East Otago.
Code cracks it for young dog triallist
Code cracks it for young dog triallist
You could say she has cracked the code of dog trialling.
New job for online auction exciting
New job for online auction exciting
‘‘I’ve hit the ground running and I haven’t stopped.’’
‘Proud’ to win award before departing farm
‘Proud’ to win award before departing farm
A South Otago family have sold their dairy farm and milking herd but won an award before the final heifers move to new pastures.
Pāmu pauses deer milk production
Pāmu pauses deer milk production
Deer milking is on a hiatus in Pukerau this season.
Light bulb moment to future-proof
Light bulb moment to future-proof
“Once you go to one day, you’ll never go back.”
Increase in 'suspicious' fuel takes on farms
Increase in 'suspicious' fuel takes on farms
Data from an app that tracks farm fuel levels shows a small rise in fuel being taken from monitored tanks during the night, amid the global fuel crisis.
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Easy as moving cattle from 9000km away
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Easy as moving cattle from 9000km away
Canterbury herd manager Ignacio Perez’s video of his Chilean father running a cow collar app 9000km away is going gangbusters on social media.
Centenarian witnesses evolution of Cromwell
Centenarian witnesses evolution of Cromwell
It was a celebration fit for a Queen — and rightly so.
Clinton family sells farm after more than a century
Clinton family sells farm after more than a century
The Mackie family are calling time on farming in Clinton.
Online auction worth a go despite slim demand
Online auction worth a go despite slim demand
A Western Southland dairy farmer took a punt on auctioning his empty cows for the first time.
Investment continues on Taieri farm
Investment continues on Taieri farm
Changes are afoot at Riverlea dairy farm on the Taieri.
Move made for change in careers
Move made for change in careers
Life is busy for James Burrows.
Silver Fern Farms halts Middle East exports; returns to profit
Silver Fern Farms halts Middle East exports; returns to profit
Silver Ferns Farms is back in the black after a few years of financial losses but it is also counting the costs of halting exports into its key Persian Gulf markets.
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Code cracks it for successful dog triallist
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Code cracks it for successful dog triallist
You could say she has cracked the code of dog trialling.
Club celebrates 100 years of trials
Club celebrates 100 years of trials
The Waitahuna Collie Club celebrated its centennial trials last week. Si Leeds Sports Photography captured the action.
Accident near miss thanks to device
Accident near miss thanks to device
Otago's Simon Davies is among farmers dipping into their pockets to make safety upgrades on quadbikes after a near miss on his sheep and beef farm near Milton.
War softening sheep prices, farmers say
War softening sheep prices, farmers say
Strong demand for sheep is pleasing but the war in the Middle East is softening prices, Taieri farmers say.
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