Helping Grow the Country for 175 Years

Weather conditions and red meat prices set farmers up well for the start of the summer with markets in all categories holding firm throughout the country Spring weather in most of the North Island has provided plenty of feed, putting stock in excellent condition, and setting farmers up well for the...

On farm ram sale at Te Anau Basin sheep stud Mararoa Downs offers survivability and fattening capability, heading to bidr with helmsman auction format A Te Anau Basin sheep stud that has worked hard to develop its premium offering of Suftex and Perendale genetics is set to raise standards to a new...

Farmers from upper Waikato to Invercargill step up to pay top dollar for high producing genetics at dispersal sale of in milk cows A recent dispersal sale of a commercial herd of Taranaki Friesians, attracting prices consistent with pedigree stock, underlines the current strength of the dairy sector...

Building connections and learning from the best For livestock trainee Sam Boros, agriculture has always felt like home. Growing up on a sheep and beef farm, some of his earliest memories involve being alongside his dad, helping with stock work and making the most of the freedom that comes with rural...

Three PGG Wrightson reps gunning for the title against some of the nation’s most accomplished young rural professionals Three of PGG Wrightson’s most talented young livestock representatives are taking their chances in early November against the best of the rest of the country in the 2026 Heartland...

This October, a special occasion in South Canterbury brought together two significant milestones, celebrating 175 years of PGG Wrightson and 85 years of partnership with Stern Angus. Held alongside the Stern Angus Yearling Bull Sale, the day provided an opportunity to reflect on a relationship that...