The Country'Strong position': Milk production hits August recordWaikato and Taranaki led the gains, while growth in the South Island was more subdued.23 Sep 09:28 PM
The CountryHeavy rain and storms set to batter northern North IslandThunderstorms and localised downpours are expected across Northland this morning.23 Sep 05:00 PM
The CountryNew initiative to address training barriers for rural and Pacific workersProject Fetu is launched as primary industry manufacturers in regional areas downsize.23 Sep 04:00 AM
The CountryHow this forestry boss helped change the future for NZ falconsColin Maunder led Timberlands to adopt falcon-friendly forestry practices. 23 Sep 03:29 AM
The CountryThe Country: Farming, footy and the Bledisloe CupBen Picton, Chris Webb, Rob Penney and Susan Harris. 23 Sep 02:23 AM
The CountrySouthern Ocean low, subtropical 'plume of moisture': Waves of rain to lash school holidaysForecasters say low pressure in the Southern Ocean will drive rain and strong winds.22 Sep 04:18 AM
The CountryCyclone-hit culvert rebuilt with fish ladder and repurposed materialCyclone Gabrielle destroyed the culvert that was rebuilt using fish ladder innovation. 22 Sep 03:55 AM
The CountryHayley Gourley talks OCR on The CountryHayley Gourley, Todd Clark, Pita Alexander, Andrew Hoggard, Grant McCallum, Phil Duncan.22 Sep 02:36 AM
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The Country'Really sweet': New partnership to grow berry production from minnow to major22 Sep 12:00 AM
The Country'Strong position': Milk production hits August recordWaikato and Taranaki led the gains, while growth in the South Island was more subdued.23 Sep 09:28 PM
The CountryCity girl thrives in North Waikato farmingA former city-dweller now leads the North Waikato Young Farmers Club.18 Sep 05:00 PM
The CountryJapan wants Canterbury's alternative green proteinLeaft Foods will ship its Rubisco protein isolate to Japan for food use.17 Sep 09:40 PM
The CountryDairy prices ease again in latest GDT auctionCheddar rises but mozzarella plunges in third straight GDT price decline.16 Sep 09:03 PM
The CountryThe Country: Farming, footy and the Bledisloe CupBen Picton, Chris Webb, Rob Penney and Susan Harris. 23 Sep 02:23 AM
The CountryHayley Gourley talks OCR on The CountryHayley Gourley, Todd Clark, Pita Alexander, Andrew Hoggard, Grant McCallum, Phil Duncan.22 Sep 02:36 AM
The CountryThe Country: Alliance Group’s $250m rescue planChris Brandolino, Riley Kennedy, Damien O'Connor, Emma Poole, and Sandra Faulkner.19 Sep 02:26 AM
The Country'The ministry got it wrong': Govt's switch on ag in school changesBackdown on agriculture, horticulture and agribusiness has been welcomed in the sector.18 Sep 03:07 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryTalley’s defamation trial hears about ‘extremely lucky’ forklift accident escapeForfklift driver at least partly to blame for one Talley’s near-catastrophe, court told.22 Sep 02:25 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryThe making of Marokopa's 'monster': Tom Phillips' childhood, hobbies and descentBefore he abducted his children, Phillips was both their father - and home school teacher.20 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryTalley’s defamation trial hears claims of forged workplace injury filesCourt hears of Talley's injury management and claim files being falsified ahead of audit.19 Sep 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: The bruising fall of the Hawke's Bay peachOPINION: Kiwis pick the cheapest option, so supermarkets could be a part of the solution.17 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe Country'Steady decline': Wattie's defends peach cutback, says Kiwis aren't buying as many'Decisions that affect our growers and the future of NZ crops are never made lightly.'15 Sep 11:20 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryGrowers canned: Wattie’s tells long-standing growers their peaches are no longer neededWattie's appears to be reducing canned peaches from Hawke’s Bay, an industry leader said.14 Sep 06:20 PM
The Country'Really sweet': New partnership to grow berry production from minnow to majorNgāpuhi and T&G Fresh have joined to grow strawberries and blueberries in the Far North.22 Sep 12:00 AM
The Country'Golden visa': Kiwifruit woos wealthy foreigners with new fundWealthy investors must commit at least $4.8m to secure a pathway to residency. 18 Sep 11:39 PM
The Country'The ministry got it wrong': Govt's switch on ag in school changesBackdown on agriculture, horticulture and agribusiness has been welcomed in the sector.18 Sep 03:07 AM
Thursday13°C3°CRain before dawn, then fine. Northwesterlies, becoming strong for a time in the afternoon and evening.
The CountryFarmer turns strong wool into innovative skincare range'We're doing some really cool things with keratin extracted from New Zealand wool.'21 Sep 11:43 PM
The CountryNZ breeder pioneers Australian White sheepRoger Ramsey imported 15 live stud ewes from Australia in February 2023. 19 Sep 05:00 PM
The CountryAlliance Group urges shareholders to accept Dawn Meats investmentFarmers will vote on the $250m proposal, with results due on October 21.18 Sep 10:11 PM
The CountryFarm sold to Oz mines company for $25m to be 'offered to New Zealanders first' 10 Sep 10:00 PM
The CountryCutting-edge safety: Kiwi team builds AI chainsaw droneThe project has secured a $10 million government grant over five years. 20 Sep 05:03 PM
The CountryJapan wants Canterbury's alternative green proteinLeaft Foods will ship its Rubisco protein isolate to Japan for food use.17 Sep 09:40 PM
The CountryHerald NOW is joined by Jamie Mackay to discuss the headlines in rural newsThe biggest stories of the week for the rural community - The Country's Jamie Mackay joins Herald NOW. Video / Herald NOWWatch11 Sep 08:52 PM
The CountryShould we start growing rice in NZ?Yuki Fukuda, who is growing rice on a hill in Nelson, says a stable NZ crop makes sense.11 Aug 10:30 PM
The Country'Strong position': Milk production hits August recordWaikato and Taranaki led the gains, while growth in the South Island was more subdued.23 Sep 09:28 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryTalley’s defamation trial hears about ‘extremely lucky’ forklift accident escapeForfklift driver at least partly to blame for one Talley’s near-catastrophe, court told.22 Sep 02:25 AM
The CountryFarmer turns strong wool into innovative skincare range'We're doing some really cool things with keratin extracted from New Zealand wool.'21 Sep 11:43 PM
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The CountryGrowing grapes is easier than you thinkOpinion: Grapes can be frozen and used as a refreshing summer alternative to ice cubes.20 Sep 05:00 PM
The CountryPastures Past: Wild boars once terrorised farmers, fishers and their stockTrue fishing story: Mr Jack Power towed the boar in with him to convince the unbelievers.20 Sep 05:00 PM
The CountryCommunity garden grows kai and community connection“Gardens grow vegetables, orchards grow fruit, but community gardens grow people.”19 Sep 05:00 PM
The CountryKids invited to swap old toys for a new John Deere modelThe Brandt toy swap runs nationwide from 9am to noon on Friday, October 3. 19 Sep 04:59 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryThe making of Marokopa's 'monster': Tom Phillips' childhood, hobbies and descentBefore he abducted his children, Phillips was both their father - and home school teacher.20 Sep 05:00 PM
The CountryGrowing grapes is easier than you thinkOpinion: Grapes can be frozen and used as a refreshing summer alternative to ice cubes.20 Sep 05:00 PM
The CountryPastures Past: Wild boars once terrorised farmers, fishers and their stockTrue fishing story: Mr Jack Power towed the boar in with him to convince the unbelievers.20 Sep 05:00 PM
OpinionGlenn DwightGlenn Dwight: The answer to a modern midlife-crisisOPINION: Forget horsepower and chrome. What you really need is a microphone.20 Sep 05:00 PM
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