PremiumPremiumThe CountryGrowers give back: Hospice, charities to benefit from trust's giftGrowers have raised close to $200,000 for local charities.29 Jul 08:00 AM
The Country'I was handpicked': Ex-Hastings student goes on horticultural trip of lifetimeHastings' Summer Wynyard makes a name for herself in the horticulture industry.24 Jul 12:54 AM
The CountryHow to the get info in this 'sexy new industry'Hemp production has become a "sexy new industry".23 Jul 05:01 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryDairy to kiwifruit: Is this the way of the future?Craigmore boss says dairy may be 'out of favour' but not under threat from horticulture.23 Jul 04:30 AM
The CountryReport shows value of pesticides to NZ's economyReports says NZ's economy would lose up to $11.4 billion without crop protection products23 Jul 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryNew jobs as $38m injected into regionNew orchard will create 29 jobs and boost kiwifruit production by more than a third.22 Jul 11:45 PM
The CountryFarmers urged to help with plans to cultivate cannabisMedicinal cannabis industry something farmers could "seriously investigate".17 Jul 10:15 PM
The CountryGisborne-Tairāwhiti 2019 Young Fruitgrower announcedOrchard manager Sam Tietjen will represent the fruit and vegetable sectors at the final.15 Jul 11:25 PM
The CountryNZ wineries make world's Top 20 vineyards listSouth American vineyards dominated the list, but two from New Zealand have been praised.10 Jul 08:12 PM
The CountryTalking point: Time for 'growers to grow up'Burning green wood unacceptable10 Jul 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryHawke's Bay Regional Council chairman says privileges have been abusedHawke's Bay fruit growers association president says it's a "kneejerk" reaction.10 Jul 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryFruitgrowers pin hopes on extra 1000 RSE workers in Hawke's Bay next picking seasonRegion was 2000 workers short last summer, as leaders try to find a solution.10 Jul 06:00 PM
The CountryCraggy Range Winery voted one of world's best vineyards to visitCraggy Range Winery makes World's Best Vineyards top 50 list.09 Jul 02:51 AM
The CountryNelson Young Fruitgrower winner announcedJono Sutton has won the Nelson Young Fruitgrower of the Year for 2019.08 Jul 11:45 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryRotten reality: Apples still on trees in July a reminder of Hawke's Bay picking strugglesThree years in a row there's been a shortage of pickers. So how do we solve it?07 Jul 02:53 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryWhangārei 'Garden of Auckland' in the mid-late 1800sLocal fruit industry legacy preserved in Whangārei Museum archives.02 Jul 11:10 PM
The CountryRezoning would badly affect cherry growersCromwell orchards would be ''irreversibly impacted'' if plan change 13 was granted.02 Jul 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBoyd Swinburn: Food for thought - drastic change neededCOMMENT: We need to collectively understand the urgent need for systemic transformation.01 Jul 05:00 PM
The Country'First Lady' of New Zealand Wine to be inducted into Business hall of fameHunter's philosophy has always been quality before quantity.30 Jun 05:00 PM
The CountryFamily partnership is top of the cropsA Darfield father and son have claimed this year's top wheat growers' award.28 Jun 02:49 AM
The Country'I gave one woman 50kg' - heritage apples a hit''People want something that's real. The apples you get in a supermarket are perfect".25 Jun 04:00 AM
The CountryThe Country - Horticulture editionBruce Cameron, Cameron Bagrie, Chris Garland, Jen Scoular, Kiri Allan, Hamish Walker.25 Jun 01:15 AM
The CountryHow Kiwi wines can stand out in the US marketRabobank's Hayden Higgins looks at NZ wine opportunities in the US.19 Jun 11:00 PM
The CountryAppointment boosts horticulture careersProvincial Growth Fund project already under way19 Jun 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryIs our future one where water from the tap is off the menu?The science is simple: Don't poison Papatuanuku.13 Jun 10:12 PM
The CountryNew Zespri sales season off to a tasty startGreat kiwifruit growing conditions deliver best tasting fruit ever.13 Jun 03:17 AM
The CountryMan digs up 6.7kg kūmara in his New Lynn vege garden"It was hilarious really. Digging them out I couldn't believe my eyes."12 Jun 04:24 AM
The CountryOrchardist recognised with life membershipEarnscy Weaver, of Alexandra, given a life membership from the Summerfruit NZ board.12 Jun 02:00 AM
The CountryHawke's Bay apple grower first in Southern Hemisphere to use compostable apple stickersNew Zealand use about 1 billion PLU apple stickers each year.11 Jun 12:46 AM
The CountryDual cropping a 'huge breakthrough' in hemp farmingDual cropping makes more of the plant available for use and minimises crop wastage.10 Jun 02:30 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryRobots run kiwifruit cool storage site in a world firstEastpack is pioneering the use of robots as it looks to the future.08 Jun 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryWairoa: Will it turn itself into the little town that could?In the past it was about "managing the downwards spiral". No more.30 May 10:15 PM
The CountryFirst graduate from horticulture programmeSeasonal Solutions programme designed to address the shortage of workers in the sector.28 May 10:30 PM
The CountryMultimillion-dollar cherry venture"We know cherries from Central Otago deliver high returns on the global market."27 May 09:30 PM