The CountryWine industry faces worker accommodation woes during lockdownIndustry is facing accommodation problems and criticism for continuing harvest.26 Mar 10:15 PM
The CountryCovid-19 coronavirus: Meatworks staff tell of safety fearsStaff say they feel like "cannon fodder" as they continue to work amid Covid-19 outbreak.26 Mar 09:53 PM
Rural PropertyFree or cheaper Airbnb rentals offered to coronavirus medical workersAirbnb wants to match medical workers tackling coronavirus with safe places to stay.26 Mar 08:32 PM
Rural PropertyTenants found moving house during lockdown warned by policeThere is confusion over whether tenants and house sellers and buyers can move homes.26 Mar 03:17 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryPGG Wrightson backs itself to pay upcoming dividendPGG Wrightson says it still has the capacity to pay a 9 cents per share dividend.25 Mar 09:30 PM
Rural PropertyCoronavirus rents: Thousands of Kiwi businesses might not have to payBusinesses and commercial property owners need to check their leases to see who pays.25 Mar 05:10 AM
The CountryDamien O'Connor answers your essential services questionsAgriculture Minister returns to provide more information for The Country audience.25 Mar 03:15 AM
The CountryCovid-19 coronavirus: Why agriculture is 'not a bad industry to be in'Rabobank's Tim Hunt has three reasons why NZ agriculture will make it through outbreak.25 Mar 12:30 AM
The CountryCoronavirus: Truckies pledge to deliverEssential industries assure NZ there will be ample supplies to get through the lockdown.23 Mar 05:45 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryConstruction boom: Industry creates $349m and 3000-plus jobsThe construction industry has created more than 3000 jobs in the sub-region in 10 years.23 Mar 04:00 PM
Rural PropertyCoronavirus lockdown: Wave of uncertainty sweeps NZ property marketNew Zealand's lockdown has raised more questions than answers in the housing market.23 Mar 06:30 AM
The CountryBusiness leaders hopeful as companies bunker downSome small business won't last, says Business Hall of Fame member Mavis Mullins.23 Mar 04:14 AM
The CountryCoronavirus: Tourism workers pick new viticulture opportunitiesOrganisations involved in employing grape pickers report surge in number of inquiries.23 Mar 12:00 AM
The CountryCoronavirus: Rural sector crying out to recruit more staff"The cows still need milked and the crops must be picked."22 Mar 10:15 PM
The CountryFonterra joins push to make hand sanitiserFonterra gets behind hand-sanitiser production drive.22 Mar 10:14 PM
The CountryCoronavirus: Orchards nervous about labour shortageUncertainty over travel for international workforce compounding difficult season.22 Mar 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryCoronavirus: Concerns for NZ wine industryNZ wine comforts locked down cities overseas but pain coming for industry.22 Mar 04:00 PM
Rural PropertyAuckland first-home buyers at greatest risk from coronavirus pain: expertsBanks are urging any customers hit financially by the crisis to contact them early.22 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe Country'Essential providers': Meat processors unite to tackle virus turmoilTraditional strong rivalry in meat industry has been put aside to deal with the virus.22 Mar 04:00 PM
The Country'True Kiwi spirit': Distillery offering free sanitiser to local community and businessesDistillery finds its own unique way to help the local community.21 Mar 11:21 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryCan Fonterra and our dairy farmers save the economy?Fonterra must keep winning in the economic battle against Covid-19.19 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountrySynlait CEO says dairy will be resilient in face of coronavirusPeople still need to eat, Leon Clement says.19 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryLimited edition avocado beer hits shelvesBrewing company takes smashed avocado to new heights.19 Mar 04:38 AM
BDBDThe CountryZespri warns of coronavirus disruption riskKiwifruit marketer Zespri has signalled the risk of low returns to growers this season.19 Mar 03:24 AM
The CountryNZ grown stock feed available for drought-hit farmersNZ's arable farmers so far have been less affected by Covid-19/drought than other sectors.18 Mar 11:45 PM
BDBDThe CountrySynlait profit falls more than expectedBut the milk processor says it is still seeing no operational impact from Covid-19.18 Mar 09:17 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryFonterra's Miles Hurrell: 'We're only half-way there'Fonterra has reported a big lift in its first half profit, but the co-op has a way to go.18 Mar 04:50 AM
Rural PropertyANZ offers NZ's lowest ever home loan rate from a major bankBank drops one-year fixed home loan rate to 3.05 per cent.18 Mar 04:20 AM
Rural PropertyAirbnb bookings 'collapse' as tourist numbers fall off a cliffNow some Airbnb owners have turned to targeting guests needing to self-isolate.18 Mar 04:20 AM
The CountryCoronavirus: Uncertainty for tractor and machinery sales"We just don't know the actual impact yet," Covid-19 could affect buyer confidence.18 Mar 02:30 AM
The CountryCoronavirus: Fingers crossed for Europe-bound kiwifruit cropA total of 155 million trays of kiwifruit are expected to be picked this year.18 Mar 01:01 AM
The CountryNZ meat businesses urged to take part in gender equality studyThe study will identify strategies for making the meat sector more inclusive.17 Mar 09:15 PM
The CountryCoronavirus: Thai kiwifruit workers, 40, in self-isolation in Bay of PlentyThe group arrived in New Zealand on Monday.17 Mar 08:11 PM
The CountryFonterra drops dividend over coronavirus fearsFonterra's result comes at a tough economic time.17 Mar 07:43 PM
