The days of farmers arriving at a meeting with their bank manager with little more than an idea and expecting to work up a bankable proposition are long over.…

Pathways to farm ownership and, equally, farm succession planning have long been meaty issues the agricultural sector has battled to address. Landify is a new…

Entering into a farming partnership is a big decision and it’s important to ensure it’s the right fit for you and your family. We ask three rural professionals…

With the right people and the right business structures, equity partnerships can be a win–win for all parties. They can allow retiring farmers to remain on…

Muller Station has won the Marlborough Farmer of the Year title. It’s not just off the back of their highly profitable sheep, but for creating a pasture…

I joined our family seed business, Arthur Yates and Co, as a shy teenager in 1949, eventually becoming chief executive and managing director in 1973.

I was really drawn to this book’s title since moving to Methven and getting to experience that famous nor’wester wind, a powerful force that shapes much of the…

Read BEEF Country 2025 online here. BEEF Country is an annual journal packed with New Zealand’s inspirational and technical information in the aim to breed and…

Read Country-Wide Autumn 2025 online here. Country-Wide is New Zealand’s only dedicated pastoral and arable farming magazine, available on subscription.

When it comes to autumn pasture renewal, a strong plan underpins successfully meeting your farm’s feed quantity and quality needs.