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High-country farm for sale after two North Canterbury businesses forced into receivership owe nearly $22m
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (16+ words) ODT...
KiwiSaver legislation changes progress to open the farm gate to first-time buyers
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (408+ words) Legislation is progressing to allow rural workers to use their KiwiSaver funds to buy their first home. In a joint statement, Finance Minister Nicola Willis said the KiwiSaver (First Home or Farm) Amendment Bill was introduced last week. “Many farm…...
Demand outstrips supply at wool auction
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (87+ words) Wool prices continue to climb at auction. PGG Wrightson national auction manager Dave Burridge said the latest auction in Christchurch delivered a strong, fluid market, with demand outstripping available supply. Competition was strengthened by senior representatives from major Australian wool…...
North Otago farmer appointed to Silver Fern Farms Co-operative board
5+ day, 3+ hour ago (11+ words) ODT...
Inside New Zealand’s forest of the living dead
1+ week, 3+ hour ago (35+ words) ODT Even at the most inaccessible western edge of Fiordland National Park deer are destroying the forest. Mary Williams boarded a boat to see it first hand....
Lamb prices heading for continued high after coming off peak
1+ week, 3+ hour ago (11+ words) ODT...
Mid Cantabrians in top form at wheat awards
1+ week, 3+ day ago (346+ words) Mid Canterbury growers were in top form at the 2026 United Wheat Grower Awards with some quality results, despite a challenging wet harvest. The United Wheat Grower Awards were announced as part of the 2026 Arable Awards celebrations in Christchurch. United Wheat…...
Southland farmer fined after bulls found with abscesses, broken legs
1+ week, 4+ day ago (359+ words) A Southland cattle farmer has been fined $7500 for failing to sufficiently treat four bulls that had to be euthanised to end their suffering. David Michael Church, 62, was sentenced in the Invercargill District Court yesterday on five charges under the Animal…...
More than 5000 sheep, valued at $2m, allegedly stolen from Queensland farm
1+ week, 4+ day ago (320+ words) Thousands of sheep worth about A$2 million (NZ$2.44m) have allegedly been stolen from a rural property, prompting a police appeal. An investigation has been launched after about 5500 dorper ewes and rams went missing outside of Blackall in central west Queensland....