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There is no perfect farmer

I often think that I am lucky to get the opportunity to experience most of the variety that exists in our farming world.

It’s good news if you are planning on avoiding He Waka because she’s gone burger.

I’m in a little bit of a pickle. My dog, Porkchop, hunts pests (rabbits, possums, and feral geese) on our property.

Politics, the loss of the Queen, children off on OEs to New Zealand and coming rugby tests against the All Blacks are what’s on John Scott’s mind.

Charmed by rain, The Boss and The Chief Inspector have headed to a new start at Hokitika, Charlotte Rietveld writes.

Ag nutrient specialist Rachael Hoogenboom is making the most of life in Southland, seeing the sights, training a puppy and taking to the water.

With the world grain market in turmoil, South Canterbury farmer Andrew Steven contemplates the big picture of feast and famine.

Carbon farming has resulted in communications issues for many farmers. Robert Carter joins the Chorus.

Mark Chamberlain and his family got a call from some night visitors who relieved his family of thousands of dollars worth of stuff. He’s not amused.

Despite the mud, Suzie Corboy really enjoys shifting cattle break fences in winter.