Kiwi Jericho Station winner 'chuffed' but not anti foreign investment
Farmer Ed Pinckney is the unconditional contract-holder.
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Meatco went into liquidation with $301K debt, and 1.3 tonnes of meat in the freezer.
Listen: A good season for sheep and beef farmers
Beef + Lamb NZ chief economist Andrew Burtt looks at a healthy season for sheep and beef.
Beef + Lamb NZ: Meat exports reach milestone
Both beef and lamb exports are expected to break the $3 billion mark for the first time
Local Focus: Visits to help encourage farming careers
Benneydale kids learn about animal genetics on the farm. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Beef + Lamb NZ: Red meat market sustainable despite rising alternative protein production
There may be opportunities for farmers in non-meat products.
Stortford Lodge: Quality offering reflects good season
Annual Stortford Lodge fair draws buyers from throughout the North Island.
Icebreaker's sale to US company gets green light
Icebreaker Holdings has been sold to US-based VF Corporation for at least $100 million.
Listen: March Madness - M. bovis, lamb prices and Trump
Lamb prices highest recorded for March, with per kg prices lifting above $7.
Cattle farmers furious at the rise of the meatless burger
Various companies are now claiming to be able to produce the perfect burger without meat.
Beef sector so far free of disease affecting dairy cattle
Tests show New Zealand's valuable beef export sector is so far free of M. bovis disease.
Rae Roadley: Losing sleep counting sheep
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Watch: Beltex NZ holds inaugural ram lamb sale
Top price of $15,000 achieved at first New Zealand Beltex sheep sale.
Listen: A bright future for sheep meat?
Prof Keith Woodford on Fonterra and the state of the meat industry.
Field day talk gives farmers food for thought
Prof Keith Woodford suggests farmers could market their products directly to consumers.
80th birthday marked by blade-shearing ram
Most people take life a bit easier once they turn 80 — but not Ranfurly farmer Ian Smith.
Merino sheep hold secret to curly hair
New Zealand scientists discover the secret to curly hair by studying merino sheep.
Stortford Lodge: Good money for good store lambs
Good store lambs made particularly good money at yesterday's Stortford Lodge.
'Buzz surrounding' NZ's first Beltex sale
Beltex ram lambs are being offered for the first time in New Zealand on Friday.
Oxford A&P Show will be a 'massive day'
''It's quite a big job to make sure everybody knows what they're doing,'' says President.
How alternative protein threat can be tackled
Threat of alternative proteins can also bring opportunities.
Sticking with tradition pays off for Central Otago merino breeders
The re has been a change of the guards at the Central Otago stud merino tour.
South Island wool sale shows solid demand
Crossbred adult wool prices were softer compared to recent sales.
Shepherd and gamekeeper breed Poll Dorsets on side
Sheep and dogs are a passion for English shepherd Alex James.
Stortford Lodge Sale: Lambs sell well in strong market
Lambs sold well at Stortford Lodge this week.
Listen: Good news for the meat industry
The chairman of the Alliance Group, Murray Taggart comments on a great season.
Sisters judge sheep at Royal Canberra Show
The Graham sisters from Hindon know a thing or two about sheep.
Facial eczema danger in Whanganui region
Farmers urged to monitor facial eczema in livestock after sudden spike in spores.
Reunion for Romney breeders and agents
A reunion for Romney stud breeders and stud stock agents will be held in Gore in August.
Millennials driving demand for wool
Head of Italian textile mill Successori Reda has been in NZ to look at high-quality wool.
Weaner bull prices strong
Friesian weaner bull prices stole the limelight at PGG Wrightson's Dairy Beef Sale.