Commitment, innovation key for community, future
We are fortunate indeed to live in a country with so much natural beauty, something never to lose sight of as we contemplate changes and challenges we are less enamoured with.
Rural Champions
Enhancing wellbeing builds communities
Enhancing wellbeing builds communities
My role is to support rural people and those who work in the agricultural sector, so I write this with my family and with other rural families in mind.
Reflecting, growing and connecting in our rural areas
Reflecting, growing and connecting in our rural areas
Our industry does so much more than just produce red meat, it creates many other forms of value as well.
Sustainable progress for the next generation
Sustainable progress for the next generation
Nick and Alexis Wadworth farm Bare Hill Farm, a Southland property which spans 2000ha but only 800ha is effective.
Maintaining the momentum
Maintaining the momentum
Steve and Tracy Henderson share the realities and learning curves of a busy dairy farming enterprise via their social media platform Legendairies.
Making something that lasts forever
Making something that lasts forever
Jack and Kate Cocks farm at Mt Nicholas Station, on the shores of Lake Wakatipu.
Important to recognise, reinforce and nurture rural communities — advocate
Important to recognise, reinforce and nurture rural communities — advocate
Phill Hunt has held numerous voluntary roles in Otago over the decades.
Economic, environmental sustainability key for utopian future
Economic, environmental sustainability key for utopian future
Emma Crutchley farms with her husband Kyle Hagen on her family’s sheep and beef farm at Puketoi.