Lay of the land: sheep farming
Lay of the land: sheep farming
Shawn McAvinue asks farmers at a southern ram sale, how spring treated them on their farm and how is feed supplies shaping up going into summer.
Lay of the Land
Lay of the land: 2 November
Lay of the land: 2 November
Shawn McAvinue asks people at the Gore Spring Cattle Sale if they had to serve St Peter a cut of pasture-raised red meat to be considered entry to the Pearly Gates, what would it be and how would they serve it?
Lay of the land
Lay of the land
Farmers planting winter crops in paddocks with more than a 10-degree slope, near a critical source area, or if their farm has either 10% in winter grazing — or more than...
Lay of the Land: Patearoa dog trials
Lay of the Land: Patearoa dog trials
Every man and his dog attended the 98th Patearoa Collie Club dog trials in the Maniototo last week. Reporter Shawn McAvinue asked club members taking a break from sheep and beef farming to be there...