Boundaries

Making a statement

Hawke's Bay farmers Robbie and Monique Schaw couldn’t believe their good fortunes when Country-Wide called to say they had won the Akitio chaise lounge from Big Save in our recent subscriber prize draw.

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Not just farmers upset

Country-Wide gathered some comments from the Dannevirke Howl of a Protest.

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Who’s a scientist?

A number of people call themselves scientists, but some are associated with pseudo-science products and practices sold to farmers. Country-Wide asked scientists what their definition of a scientist is.

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Value your time

After a recent field day, Mark Guscott is asking the question: Do farmers value their time?

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August Joke

A cowboy rode into town and stopped at a saloon for a drink. The locals had a habit of picking on strangers, which he was. He finished his drink and left the saloon only to find his horse had been stolen.

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Odyssey awaits

Masterton-based farm consultant Sam Vivian-Greer is about to pack his bags and head off around New Zealand and parts of Australia on his own personal development odyssey.

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Surfing for Farmers gets the nod

Surfing for Farmers won the teams award at the recent Primary Industry Awards reflecting the commitment of so many volunteers who have made the initiative a success.

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Insects are our friends

Earlier this year Milton preschoolers met some of the two million bugs which reside at Earthlore, in The Catlins.

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