A Murupara couple who built up their sheep, beef and dairy farm from nothing now provide employment to locals who've struggled to find employment elsewhere.
A Murupara couple who built up their sheep, beef and dairy farm from nothing now provide employment to locals who've struggled to find employment elsewhere.
A Central Otago sheep-farming couple build a business around coloured wool - carding, spinning & dyeing their own, along with wool grown by other farmers.
A Central Otago sheep-farming couple build a business around coloured wool - carding, spinning & dyeing their own, along with wool grown by other farmers.
A farmer makes the most of the wild Siberian cherry trees on the family’s deer farm, harvesting the fruit & turning the timber into handmade furniture.
A farmer makes the most of the wild Siberian cherry trees on the family’s deer farm, harvesting the fruit & turning the timber into handmade furniture.
A former firefighter and his family grow citrus and berries on their Gisborne orchard, specialising in new varieties of pink seedless lemons and finger limes.
A former firefighter and his family grow citrus and berries on their Gisborne orchard, specialising in new varieties of pink seedless lemons and finger limes.
A Cromwell couple weren’t ready to semi-retire on their small cherry orchard, so they now grow produce for market & plants for local gardeners to grow.
A Cromwell couple weren’t ready to semi-retire on their small cherry orchard, so they now grow produce for market & plants for local gardeners to grow.
A woman develops a gin distillery on the family’s Kaikoura sheep & beef farm, sourcing botanicals from the surrounding landscape & creating additional income.
A woman develops a gin distillery on the family’s Kaikoura sheep & beef farm, sourcing botanicals from the surrounding landscape & creating additional income.
A new mum gets involved with dog trialling to re-establish her personal focus, and becomes determined to succeed in what’s been often been seen as a man’s sport.
A new mum gets involved with dog trialling to re-establish her personal focus, and becomes determined to succeed in what’s been often been seen as a man’s sport.
Hawke’s Bay orchardists and farmers pick up the pieces and start down the long road to recovery after Cyclone Gabrielle destroyed livelihoods across the region.
Hawke’s Bay orchardists and farmers pick up the pieces and start down the long road to recovery after Cyclone Gabrielle destroyed livelihoods across the region.
An East Coast wool broking family aims to re-invigorate the strong wool industry by finding new high-end markets, so they can pay farmers a higher price.
An East Coast wool broking family aims to re-invigorate the strong wool industry by finding new high-end markets, so they can pay farmers a higher price.
Hunters partner with chefs to recover wild wapiti venison from Fiordland National Park, supplying restaurants and using the profits to help save native birds.
Hunters partner with chefs to recover wild wapiti venison from Fiordland National Park, supplying restaurants and using the profits to help save native birds.
A woman takes over the family hill-country farm, first working the land on her own, then with her partner. And the arrival of children hasn’t slowed her down.
A woman takes over the family hill-country farm, first working the land on her own, then with her partner. And the arrival of children hasn’t slowed her down.
A Southland family adds a hop garden to their sheep farming operation, despite being novices and a long way south of the rest of the country’s hop growers.
A Southland family adds a hop garden to their sheep farming operation, despite being novices and a long way south of the rest of the country’s hop growers.
A Southland couple develops their run-off block into an intensive stock-raising farm with cattle, sheep and deer, and also leases a second nearby farm.
A Southland couple develops their run-off block into an intensive stock-raising farm with cattle, sheep and deer, and also leases a second nearby farm.
A Waikato man develops a native plant nursery on his cattle farm, raising a million seedlings a year & helping other farmers restore native ecosystems.
A Waikato man develops a native plant nursery on his cattle farm, raising a million seedlings a year & helping other farmers restore native ecosystems.
A Waikato couple change careers, buying their first farm to raise organic cattle, focusing on the health of the land, their stock & their local waterways.
A Waikato couple change careers, buying their first farm to raise organic cattle, focusing on the health of the land, their stock & their local waterways.
A musterer buys his dream high country station to farm merino sheep & Angus cattle, while his he & his wife develop a tourism business for horse trekkers.
A musterer buys his dream high country station to farm merino sheep & Angus cattle, while his he & his wife develop a tourism business for horse trekkers.
A Hawke’s Bay farmer and his family recover from the devastation of Cyclone Gabrielle while he also competes in the FMG Young Farmer of the Year final.
A Hawke’s Bay farmer and his family recover from the devastation of Cyclone Gabrielle while he also competes in the FMG Young Farmer of the Year final.
A Canterbury man shares with farmers, the knowledge of his tīpuna, his passion for mahinga kai or food gathering, and the value of protecting our waterways.
A Canterbury man shares with farmers, the knowledge of his tīpuna, his passion for mahinga kai or food gathering, and the value of protecting our waterways.
A Golden Bay man establishes the world’s only commercial horopito farm in the foothills of the Kahurangi range, using the leaves for their medicinal properties.
A Golden Bay man establishes the world’s only commercial horopito farm in the foothills of the Kahurangi range, using the leaves for their medicinal properties.
Avocado harvest time in the microclimate of Mōtītī Island off the Tauranga coast, whose fruit is first to market, despite needing to be transported by barge.
Avocado harvest time in the microclimate of Mōtītī Island off the Tauranga coast, whose fruit is first to market, despite needing to be transported by barge.
A Central Otago merino breeder divides her time between farming her own sheep & helping other farmers select the best stud rams for producing meat as well as wool.
A Central Otago merino breeder divides her time between farming her own sheep & helping other farmers select the best stud rams for producing meat as well as wool.