The CountryFishing company lands $16,500 fine for seabird risk, false reportsMacnicol Fishing was found to not use a bird-scaring device and wrongly recording fishing.19 Feb 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe Country‘Wrong side of history’: NZ makes controversial bid for Australia’s orange roughy quotaNew Zealand is among 17 nations meeting in Chile to negotiate high seas fishing policy.19 Feb 04:00 PM
The Country'Meticulous' teen farm hand fatally electrocuted while installing fenceJayden Disher was setting up a fence when the wire touched low-hanging powerlines. 19 Feb 02:00 AM
The CountryFarmer confidence jumps to 10-year high - FedsFeds president Wayne Langford has noticed a “significant shift” in the mood of rural NZ.19 Feb 12:45 AM
The CountryThe Country: Wayne Langford on farmer confidenceWayne Langford, Christopher Luxon, Emma Higgins, Andrew Murray, and Rick Ladd.19 Feb 12:40 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryFonterra still looking at trade sale and IPO optionsFonterra has chosen a corporate brand for the entity if IPO goes ahead.18 Feb 10:50 PM
The CountryA 100-year masterplan to futureproof Whāngārā FarmsExperts join forces for He Rau Ake Ake.18 Feb 10:31 PM
The CountryFarmers may soon fix their own equipment under proposed billBill means farmers may soon be able to legally fix their broken or damaged farm vehicles.18 Feb 09:09 PM
The CountryDairy prices dip slightly in latest GDTAll products except one slid into negative territory.18 Feb 08:13 PM
PremiumPremiumThe Country‘Bizarre’: Iwi calls out decision to allow superyacht with dirty hull into Hauraki GulfThe Sea Eagle failed biosecurity standards twice and is undergoing more cleaning today.18 Feb 04:00 PM
The CountrySouth Island farmers move to flexible milkingDairyNZ finds over 40% of Canterbury and Otago-Southland farmers use flexible milking.18 Feb 04:00 PM
The CountryMinister ‘pretty certain’ bird flu outbreak overAndrew Hoggard warns another incursion of a different strain is likely.18 Feb 04:36 AM
The CountryCouncil’s $1.5m plan to alter Kāeo River and reduce floodingPhase two of the Kāeo flood scheme will start this year.18 Feb 02:30 AM
The CountryAI tool used to help with Gisborne’s woody debris problemGDC has used AI to help get on top of the woody debris issue impacting Tairāwhiti.18 Feb 01:29 AM
The CountryThe Country: Winston Peters on the Paris AgreementWinston Peters, Bruce Cotterill, Kevin "Smiley" Barrett, and Phil Duncan.18 Feb 01:05 AM
The CountryThousands of farmers to earn cash for their climate effortsFonterra estimates more than 5000 farms will be eligible for a bonus next season.17 Feb 10:32 PM
The CountrySixth-generation farmer appointed AgriZeroNZ chairRob Hewett is the new chairman of AgriZeroNZ, replacing Sir Brian Roche.17 Feb 09:12 PM
The Country87kg whopper one of record number of yellowfin caught near TaurangaRecord yellowfin tuna catch in Tauranga, outpacing marlin this season.17 Feb 08:47 PM
The CountryFar North’s latest museum telling story of NZ maritime historyChucks Cove Maritime Experience has a container shipload of exhibits.17 Feb 05:00 PM
The CountryWhy farmers are using magnets to protect cowsHardware disease is caused by cows accidentally ingesting metal fragments while grazing.17 Feb 04:00 PM
The CountryOne of NZ’s largest solar farms on hold after tiny village fights backThe farm would house 560,000 solar panels with the capacity to power 70,000 homes.17 Feb 04:00 PM
The Country'Engagement is the key': Tracy Brown's vision for DairyNZTracy Brown wants the organisation to become “more connected and in tune” with farmers.17 Feb 03:59 PM
The Country'It’s freedom': Major milestone for aerial topdresser'Every farm you can see around here, I’ve topdressed it.'17 Feb 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryCashed-up a2 Milk beats market, pays maiden dividendA2 Milk has surprised the market with a strong first-half performance.17 Feb 01:46 AM
The CountryBig bucks for bigeye ... Lauti whānau reel in $10k catch at Marlin and Tuna Hunt'Boomer' of a tournament ... 'as good as any in New Zealand': Fishing club president17 Feb 01:24 AM
OpinionJacqueline RowarthDr Jacqueline Rowarth: Why farming needs R&D investmentOPINION: Government investment in R&D is low in comparison with other countries.17 Feb 12:45 AM
The CountryThe Country: School lunches and Land Rovers with David SeymourDavid Seymour, Mark Ericksen, Te Radar, and Dr Jacqueline Rowarth.17 Feb 12:25 AM
The CountryA second shot at Young Farmer title for Hamilton's Hugh Jackson'Probably my last crack at the big dance, so it’s now or never to give it everything.'17 Feb 12:04 AM
The Country‘Woeful’ rainfall: Water restrictions, fire risk for dry regionsWhanganui and surrounding districts are facing the consequences of a dry, hot summer.17 Feb 12:00 AM
The CountryWomen win three of four finals at Ohura ShearsLaura Bradley, Sarah Bryant and Jodiesha Kirkpatrick dominated at the Ohura Show.16 Feb 08:31 PM
The CountryA2 Milk first-half net profit up 7.6%, sets 8.5¢ dividendA2 Milk beats market expectations, ends half with net cash position of more than $1b.16 Feb 08:06 PM
The CountryLife in an isolated valley after a flood: 'The damage took my mind off being hungry'George waited days in his car for someone to arrive: 'They didn’t even know we were here.'16 Feb 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryAvian flu has hit US egg farmers hardIt's unclear how much the industry has spent on biosecurity.16 Feb 04:27 AM
The Country11-year-old Jack’s Hereford dreamJack Courtman wants to own his own herd of Herefords one day.15 Feb 04:01 PM
