New Zealand, 1959 ... there was no television, Walter Nash was prime minister, and in Oturehua, Brian Becker was looking forward to Dawn Mayall coming up from Dunedin.
A commitment to his working dogs is what keeps Logan Bain motivated to consistently train them, and is why he finds himself every so often on the leaderboard of club trials.
Tarras woman Emily Walker has teamed up with Otago Daily Times Rural Life 2023 Year of the Farmer winner Myfanwy Alexander to launch a podcast called Ag in...
The voluntary bonding scheme for veterinarians was launched in 2009 to help ease a shortage of veterinarians working with production animals and working dogs in rural New Zealand.
A Lincoln University student is studying how to make farms more resilient to natural disasters after his parents’ North Island farm was in the path of Cyclone Gabrielle last year.
The Voluntary Bonding Scheme for Veterinarians was launched in 2009 to help ease a shortage of veterinarians working with production animals and working dogs in rural New Zealand.
Christchurch-raised Ashleigh Odams is among 33 graduate vets in the latest intake of the government’s Voluntary Bonding Scheme for Veterinarians (VBS).
He's walked 13,000km in and out of catching pens - the equivalent of striding from New Zealand to Canada - and half of that distance has been backwards, dragging a sheep.
New Waitaki MP Miles Anderson has used his maiden speech in Parliament for a spirited defence of farmers, who he said had been given a raw deal by decision-makers.