05:00pm Tue 16 Jul, 2024
It has been two years since Coast & Country News caught up with demonstration manager Jo Sheridan at Owl Farm, Cambridge. The dairy farm is a commercial venture... Read More
05:00pm Mon 15 Jul, 2024
The Environmental Protection Authority has approved the release of a rust fungus to control the spread of Chilean needle grass, an invasive weed that not only... Read More
04:00pm Mon 15 Jul, 2024
Canterbury Young Farmer George Dodson is 'in shock” after securing the title of New Zealand's top young farmer. Proving age is no barrier, the 23-year-old... Read More
10:10am Mon 15 Jul, 2024
While welcoming an exemption from a national programme to reduce methane emissions, a Waikato dairy farming leader believes those in the industry are acutely... Read More
01:00pm Sat 13 Jul, 2024
There are just two weeks left to enter the NZI Rural Women NZ Business Awards 2024 before entries close on July 26. 'Our Business Awards recognise entrepreneurial... Read More
01:00pm Fri 12 Jul, 2024
A research project to capture an inventory of all exotic planted forests in New Zealand — to provide a valuable tool for commercial forestry decisions... Read More
06:45am Thu 11 Jul, 2024
A rescue effort spanning 48 hours and involving five search and rescue teams saved a man who went missing in atrocious conditions in rugged Westland. While... Read More
10:45am Wed 10 Jul, 2024
Whakatane's Eddie and Kath Lambert have made history by being the recipients of both the 2024 Valden Cow of the Year and the 2024 Mahoe Trophy at the 2024 Holstein... Read More
08:30am Mon 08 Jul, 2024
A young farmer from the Waikato has his last chance this year to win NZ's ultimate farming title. The Piarere young farmer went from building to farming then... Read More
04:00pm Sat 06 Jul, 2024
Powerco is trialling an innovative approach to managing trees next to its power lines - using a tree-trimming saw suspended below a helicopter. The energy... Read More
03:00pm Wed 03 Jul, 2024
The Bay of Plenty region is set to witness the incredible talent and dedication of its young horticulturists as they gather for the highly anticipated Bay of... Read More
03:00pm Mon 01 Jul, 2024
The competition is heating up for the New Zealand Young Farmers Tournament National Final, which will take place in Hamilton on Thursday, July 11. Coinciding... Read More