Cows wintering on swedes, Ermedale, Southland 28 June, 2008. Photo taken by Graeme Siddle.
With premium prices being paid for dairy products on world markets, Southland has become a key dairying province. Milk from this farm which was converted from sheep to dairy in the early 1990s, goes to Fonterra's Edendale plant for processing into powdered milk products.
