From life as an army medic to raising two young children and farming alongside her husband on his family’s sheep and beef farm in Central...

It was an honour to be named the winner of the Rural Champion category in the 2023 NZI Rural Women NZ Business Awards. Thank you to...

Eljay Anderson’s own struggles with body image and self-love led her to form the Rural Health Collective, allowing her to follow her...

Once was a city girl, turned organic regenerative grower of goodness, Alex Morrissey began Little Farms from a desire to create a more...

Miki Coulston never imagined herself running a clothing business, but her new label Country & Me was born from a fruitless search for...

The hunt for the perfect dog bed for partner Billy’s working dogs led Annabelle Chilwell to start her business Natural Hound. Offering...

The magic of nurturing a tiny speck of dust seed to a beautiful bloom, ready to pick, brings Kate Briant joy. Kate, AKA The Rural...

Kate Cullwick and her sister Prue are linen lovers with big hearts. Their delicious range of fine French Flax linen is luxurious, with an...

Kate Macdonald is reinventing the classic Kiwi staple, the homespun jersey, and elevating it to a luxury fashion item that can take you...

Claire Williamson’s heart belongs in rural New Zealand. This live wire wears many hats, from her 9-5 as a mortgage broker, co-hosting the...

Gissy BFFs Sana Bain and Kristy Buckley are doing their bit for the environment, and now they aim to inspire others to adopt more...

It’s a visual world – everyone wants that insta-worthy shot these days, and promoting your business via social media or your own website...

I’ve learned a few things about interviewing over the years and thought I’d share my three top tips for getting the most out of...

When Jasmine Robertson’s non horsey parents finally gave into her pleas for a horse, they got her a retired racehorse for her eighth...

From running boot camps for locals on her front lawn to becoming an online fitness sensation, Kate Ivey is inspiring thousands of people...

Speaking from the heart about her experience in suddenly losing her partner, James, in a farm accident, Harriet Bremner is helping to...

From indoor plants to hides and cushions made with products sourced from their own farm, Trudy Hales has an astute eye for spotting a...

Unique hand drawn illustrations lend an almost whimsical aspect to Kate Cregoe’s stunning design work. This young designer and...

Play by name, play by nature. Livewire Nicky Felton is one half of Play Creative, a creative studio specialising in story telling through...

Ever wondered what on earth to make for smoko? Chances are smoko queen Philippa Cameron can help you out. Philippa is the cook at...