Chasing Chickens
Saving chickens is a full time job for two North Canterbury women.
Farmers get their kit off for mental health
"If you are courageous enough to get your kit off, then you’re brave enough to talk about mental health," says rural mental health advocate.
'Gypsy Day' going ahead for dairy farmers
The traditional moving day for dairy farmers will continue as planned between May 31 and June 1 with tight COVID-19 restrictions.
Business as usual for farmers amidst COVID-19
While some sectors are struggling and unable to work during the outbreak, for the most part farmers carry on with their day-to-day work
70 percent of staff cut from an NZ company
Nearly 70 percent of staff members at one of New Zealand's largest plant growers and suppliers have had to stop working.
Alpacas - the wonderful world of wool
A North Canterbury mans passion for alpacas has turned into an educational mission to teach the public about the animals.
Cattle finding their feet at the show
Biosecurity measures for Mycoplasma Bovis are being put in place for a second year at The New Zealand Agriculture show.
Ash-Leigh Campbell is a woman of influence
The chair of NZ Young farmers is one of 11 Canterbury finalists in the 2019 Women of Influence awards.
Agrecovery- a solution to New Zealand's farm waste
Agrecovery is a non-profit organisation, providing a sustainable way for farmers to get rid of their harmful or hazards chemical containers
Crossbreed wool, New Zealand's sustainable source.
With the price for coarse wool still low, some farmers are promoting the fibres natural and sustainable attributes.