October 2, 2023
Applications open for 2024 Zanda McDonald Award
In its 10th year, applications now open for the 2024 Zanda McDonald Award, open to Australian and New Zealand residents aged 21-35 working in the agriculture…
September 29, 2023
Putting endophytes to the test
Without endophytes, ryegrasses suffer. Sandra Taylor reports on research into the fungi, their positives and negatives.
September 29, 2023
Sourcing the funds
When banks won’t lend, it’s the place of other institutions to step in. By Phil Edmonds.
September 29, 2023
Getting the maintenance right
The longer a lamb is on your farm, the more it costs to grow. By Andrew Roe.
September 29, 2023
Outperforming or just average
What separates farms in the top 25% of performers from those at the bottom, vet Andrew Cochrane asks?
September 29, 2023
Matariki cattle drive
Photographer Sarah Horrocks joins the roundup of Canterbury high country Cleardale Station’s herd of Angus cattle after an autumn spent on neighbouring Manuka…
September 29, 2023
Schools reject synthetic carpet
Rural schools putting their foot down when it comes to synthetic carpets and backing their communities by choosing wool carpet will have a helping hand from…
September 29, 2023
Joining the wool movement
Inspiring our bodies to move and igniting discussion about moving from synthetic to wool fibres, Move to Wool Movement Mat is one of many innovative small Kiwi…
September 29, 2023
Rock star status for strong wool
The story of wool is easy to tell. Wool is a just a haircut. It’s sustainable, natural and biodegradable, so it ticks many boxes. By Tony Leggett.
September 29, 2023
Prices improve at early season sales
Good quality and stronger prices have marked recent wool sales, Tony Leggett reports.










