Displaying items by tag: events

Monday, 23 November 2015 09:05

Steeling farmers for safety in the yards

"The benefits of steel over timber yards are much longer lifespan, less maintenance and ease of removal anytime," says Watts.

Steel yards and animal handling gear is a must in the 21st century farming, especially for sheep and beef, says an exhibitor looking forward to the inaugural East Coast Farming with Technology Expo at Wairoa in April.

Published in Management

Monday, 16 November 2015 11:18

It’s a wrap for the Canterbury A&P Show

The 153rd Canterbury A&P Show is over for another year and exhibitors and animals headed home on Friday evening for a well-earned rest.

Published in General News

Saturday, 14 November 2015 15:00

A sparkling occasion

Two years ago a group of Marlborough wineries formed a collective to celebrate the quality and heritage of the region's sparkling wines and Méthode Marlborough was born.

Published in Regional Updates

Wednesday, 12 August 2015 13:01

Network focusses on social support

Dairy Women's Network members at the DWN conference 2014.

Dairy Women's Network (DWN) will focus on networking and social events to support its 7600 members through the tough season, says chief executive Zelda de Villiers.

Published in Agribusiness

Wednesday, 12 February 2014 09:58

Wanaka gears up for show

WANAKA IS gearing up for a huge weekend next month with major events like the Wanaka A&P Show and the National Finals Rodeo being held on the same weekend.

Published in General News