PremiumPremiumThe CountryNorthland’s tropical oasis a labour of lovePeople travel from as far as Gisborne and Napier to buy the gourmet fruit.22 Sep 05:00 PM
The CountryStrawberry grower facing shortage of plants turns to vege productionA strawberry grower says fruit's prices will increase.21 Sep 05:16 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryPower list: Who’s who in NZ's $2.4b wine industryIs it still a viable option for those who dream of owning a vineyard?21 Sep 04:00 AM
The CountryGrain dispute puts Ukraine's ties with ally Poland under pressurePolish leaders have compared Ukraine to a drowning person hurting his helper.21 Sep 03:16 AM
The Country50 years ago, Marlborough put now world famous Sauvignon Blanc on the mapIn half a century, Marlborough has achieved worldwide recognition for its Sauvignon Blanc.20 Sep 09:23 PM
The CountryResearchers battle plant fungal diseases with bacteriaPlant fungal diseases can be devastating for horticulture and agriculture.20 Sep 05:01 PM
The Country'Surreal': Cherry orchard wins award for employee developmentWaikerikeri cherry orchard recognised for commitment to employee development.18 Sep 10:42 PM
The CountrySeeds sown for edible backyard tourA mix of gardeners will open their backyard food-growing operations to visitors.18 Sep 05:05 AM
The CountryFarmers phasing out potent pesticidesEPA says prothiofos, terbufos, fenamiphos and methamidophos affect health and environment.17 Sep 11:29 PM
The CountryFirst grain ships arrive at Ukraine port despite Russia threatsTwo cargo ships arrived in one of Ukraine’s ports using a temporary Black Sea corridor.17 Sep 09:10 PM
The CountrySeed crop expansion funding for CHBSeed crops thrive on sunshine, requiring minimal water and producing few emissions.14 Sep 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryThe beloved Kiwi vegetable that costs 234% more than a year agoWhat's driving high fruit & vegetable prices? Industry experts explain.13 Sep 05:20 AM
The CountryPlenty of spring veggies expectedUnited Fresh says cabbages and other leafy greens should be abundant this spring.13 Sep 03:00 AM
The Country'Exciting': Kiwi scientists studying lab-grown fruitCellular horticulture "could become a significant food production system in the future".12 Sep 05:00 PM
The CountryThyme to turnip and vote in NZ's first VegElection“We’re hoping people can park the political discourse for a moment and think potatoes."12 Sep 12:37 AM
The CountryWatch: Two million litres of red wine flood the streets of villageDistillery apologises; fears that nearby river would suffer damage averted.11 Sep 09:21 PM
The CountryKiwi-made eco-friendly vine clips going globalAbout 30 million plastic clips are used by the NZ wine industry every year.09 Sep 05:01 PM
The CountryBay Vintner a key player in NZ wine industry’s successIt was a nice social industry back then but the product was terrible, says Peter Hubscher.08 Sep 12:05 AM
The CountryŌtaki vege growers aim to cultivate community and sustainabilityVery honest aim for Crooked Vege venture.05 Sep 09:41 PM
The CountryHopes high for peanut trials after weather wiped out cropsThe trials yielded promising results in its first year.05 Sep 05:00 PM
The CountryOrchard fined after worker loses part of handMatthew Nevill, 19, needed three fingers to be partly amputated after accident.04 Sep 09:51 PM
The CountryPutin won’t renew the grain deal until the West meets his demandsUkraine and its Western allies have dismissed the demands as a ploy to advance Russia.04 Sep 09:26 PM
The CountryOrchard company sentenced after seasonal worker loses three fingers in accidentThe Otago orchard was fined $225,000 after the teen was injured while cleaning machinery.04 Sep 08:28 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryThe Kiwi lawyer hand-picked to lead a global wine bodyThe Auckland lawyer is the first to be elected from outside Europe.03 Sep 04:00 AM
The CountryHarvest issues hit kiwifruit growers in the pocketNZ Kiwifruit Growers Inc say there've been a multitude of problems in the last two years.02 Sep 05:00 PM
The CountryPopular dragon fruit may have potential for NZNZ's winter weather isn't ideal but dragon fruit can thrive in large pots.01 Sep 05:01 PM
The CountryWeed to gold: How scientists are helping solve the medicinal cannabis industry’s waste problemProject aims to turn medicinal cannabis waste into valuable resources like biofertiliser.29 Aug 05:00 PM
The CountryFuture blooming for Far North floristsA Waipapakauri-based florist and regenerative grower is blazing a sustainable trail.28 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountrySacred Hill's $72m shortfall referred to authoritiesReceivers lodge formal complaints over winemaker, which collapsed in 2021 owing $100m.25 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryZespri struggled too, made mistakes, in a tough year for the kiwifruit industryZespri leaders call for industry unity to meet coming challenges.24 Aug 02:00 AM
The CountryCyclone-hit CHB farming family rebuilding riparian plantingsAs they plant, they are finding carrots, beans and radishes growing along the drain.23 Aug 10:00 PM
The CountryFeed fundraiser boosts schools and rescue chopperThe overall winning crop - dryland kale - was grown by the Williamson family.23 Aug 12:55 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryMixed results for under-pressure kiwifruit growers as Zespri updates forecastsStronger global prices, improved fruit quality management brightens outlook for some.22 Aug 09:21 PM
The CountryPotato shortage: Limited supply may risk Friday night fish and chips stapleBluff fish and chip shop owner told prices will rise with supplies running out fast.22 Aug 06:49 AM
