Country-Wide June 2021

Focus on the small stuff

After five years onfarm, Micha Johansen can finally tackle the smaller projects that needed doing.

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Cancer is colour blind

When Shaun Bradley was fighting for his life against stage four B cell non-Hodgkin's followed by a secondary brain tumour, it was family, friends and the immediate community who came to his aid.

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Landcare seeks apology over regen ag article

Landcare Research has responded with concerns to a series of three articles on regenerative agriculture (RA) published in Country-Wide April. Jo Cuttance reports on their concerns and Country-Wide’s response.

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Pushing for what he believed in

After nearly 50 years working to combat TB, Rob Corboy has hung up his syringe. Annabelle Latz spoke to him about his time protecting the stock of New Zealand.

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Making genetics sexy

Farmers often forget that wherever their ram breeder goes, they will go too. Dayanne Almeida writes.

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Farming on the edge

A couple have some extraordinary challenges building a productive breeding herd next to the ocean. Mike Bland paid them a visit to find out more.

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Focused farmer determined to win

An almost fatal battle with cancer hasn’t stopped West Otago farm manager Shaun Bradley. Story by Terry Brosnahan. Photos by Chris Sullivan.

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Hanging on in bonnie Scotland

North Scotland-based farmer John Scott is following the advice of First Minister Nicola Sturgeon while planning for the end of lockdown.

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