Boundaries
Rich in name and history
Richwyn has been owned by the Martin family since 1886 when Sheldon’s great grandfather Murdoch along with four brothers (all quite young) rode from Fordell near Wanganui to Rangiwahia each to take up an 80ha block of heavily bush-clad land.
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.
Not just farmers upset
Country-Wide gathered some comments from the Dannevirke Howl of a Protest.
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.
Value your time
After a recent field day, Mark Guscott is asking the question: Do farmers value their time?
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.
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.