Shawn McAvinue

The Wiggles started with party anthem Who’s in the Wiggle House? prompting a mosh pit of children to form in front of stage.

The landscape is set to change on a Clutha farm.

Beef carcass weights need to rise after decades of "disappointing" results on the hook, a genetics researcher told a room of farmers in Gore last week.

A Central Otago shearer demonstrates at the Wanaka A&P Show to continue a legacy of "one of the best around" and clip some industry stereotypes.

The Strath Taieri A&P Show is set to make a roaring comeback on Sunday.

A magnificient mix of sheep breeds are set to compete in new classes at the 84th Wanaka A&P Show. Reporter Shawn McAvinue talks to Central Otago merino sheep farmer Robbie Gibson about why the...

DairyNZ is calling on the Government to respond to the Southland Advisory Group’s recommendations to improve winter grazing rules.

Farm machinery sales in the South are being bolstered by a "buoyant" dairy farming industry, a dealership chain head says.

Just like a crop circle in a maize field, mystery surrounds how a cricket pitch appeared in a swede paddock in Northern Southland.

Sting-riddled students are removing wasp nests in Dunedin for free to further their research to stop the invasive pests costing the economy more than $130million a year.

A frustrated West Taieri farmer is calling for the Otago Regional Council to do better so he can achieve his dream of building a shed to keep his cattle warm and dry.

A Strath Taieri pub with a colourful history of more than 150 years has been listed as a residential lifestyle block, plunging farmers into "mourning".

A Dunedin sheep farmer made his annual trip to Balclutha to sell his flock of lambs last week.

A frustrated West Taieri farmer is calling for the Otago Regional Council to do better so he can achieve his dream of building a shed to keep his cattle warm and dry.

Outside the wire of a South Otago prison, inmates work on a dairy farm in hope of a brighter future.

It is Popeye’s worst nightmare — supermarket giant Countdown hit by a spinach shortage.

Help is only a call away.

A South Otago drover nicknamed Pies continues to "keep the cattle flowing".