The CountryPretty with a purpose: How sunflowers are helping bring back the goodness to cyclone-hit soilsThe crop will never be harvested, but it serves a very important purpose.12 Feb 11:10 PM
The CountryNZ Army award caps stellar year for local fencer and recruitGisborne fencer Tim Garrick goes from top fencer to top soldier. 12 Feb 09:47 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryThe 'scars' of Cyclone Gabrielle could linger on hillsides for decades'Chances are that it’s going to take decades to 100 years, if at all, to patch up.'12 Feb 05:00 PM
The CountryCyclone Gabrielle: The couple who gave up their jobs and moved to Hawke's Bay to help'This wasn’t just about clearing debris. It was about restoring hope.'12 Feb 05:00 PM
The CountryHappy Feat: Chilean officials stunned as NZ penguin turns up 7500km from homeA native NZ penguin has made an 'extremely unusual' visit to a seaside city in Chile.12 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryZespri delivers on tall sales order for Asia-Pacific marketAchievement included record deliveries to Japan. 12 Feb 04:00 PM
The Country'Positive sign': Red meat exports end 2024 on a highTotal export value increased 17% from last December to reach $1.04 billion.12 Feb 04:00 PM
The CountryPerson dies in workplace incident near QueenstownPolice said WorkSafe would be notified of the death.12 Feb 04:09 AM
The CountryDesert Road closure puts Waimarino A & P Show on the map“You might just end up stuck, not stuck in a bad way, stuck in a good way.”12 Feb 02:48 AM
The CountryThe Country: Shane Jones on fisheries reformShane Jones, Ben Picton, Craig Wiggins, and Blair Drysdale.12 Feb 12:45 AM
The CountryOriginal painting for Split Enz album cover to be auctionedA painting featuring Split End band members, including Neil and Tim Finn, is up for sale. 12 Feb 12:44 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryThe beauty of rural Ongaonga: Farmers decide to show their 2500 hectare paradise to the world'We wanted to offer an experience where people could enjoy the beauty of rural NZ.'11 Feb 09:03 PM
The CountryLocals fear sand mining will turn pristine beaches into mudLocals fear dredging Bream Bay will damage beaches and marine life.11 Feb 08:59 PM
The Country'Pukekos love it': Growing wasabi in CanterburyGrowing wasabi started as a hobby for Fenton Wood; now it's a fully-fledged business.11 Feb 08:26 PM
The CountryFeedback sought on ‘most significant’ fisheries reform for decadesA review of rock lobster, Pacific bluefin tuna limits ongoing since December. 11 Feb 07:47 PM
The CountryMeridian's solar farm in Northland gets go-ahead with wetland protectionsThe 250,000-panel solar farm could power half of Northland's homes.11 Feb 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe Country'Sacred': Talley's fights to uncover secret sources used in TVNZ news investigationTVNZ lawyers says the protection of confidential sources is sacred and vital.11 Feb 04:19 PM
The Country‘Heartbreaking’: Winemaker’s 25th harvest cancelled after accidentThe couple is selling their organic grapes to other producers.11 Feb 04:00 PM
The CountryThe robots that could replace fungicidesUV-C light targets mildew at night, preventing pathogen regeneration.11 Feb 02:00 AM
The CountryThe Country: National Lamb Day at ParliamentN Guy, A Thomson, C Luxon, T McClay, J Pemberton, T Charteris, E Crutchley, J Luxton.11 Feb 01:15 AM
The CountryThe marlin are out there: $60,000 prize pool for fishing eventA marlin was landed in the waters off Gisborne last week.11 Feb 01:11 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryWestpac picks record $10.30/kg milk price for 2024/25Westpac said global dairy prices have generally held their ground.10 Feb 11:39 PM
The CountryCentral Otago farmer Emma Crutchley on National Lamb DayManiototo sheep and beef farmer keen on others to have a "celebratory chop" on Saturday.10 Feb 10:55 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryFake kiwifruit crackdown: Zespri imposters in China get jail time, finesThe sentences were over counterfeit Zespri labels.10 Feb 09:32 PM
The CountryEnvironmental group at odds with regulator over RoundupELI has concerns about popular weedkiller Roundup and its active ingredient glyphosate.10 Feb 08:14 PM
The Country'We respect each other': Family comes first at High Peak StationCanterbury sheep farmer Hamish Guild has had 20 years in the industry.10 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe Country'Significant investment': Sawmill reopening to create hundreds of jobsFormer key employees have been approached with job offers.10 Feb 04:00 PM
The CountryLessons to be learnt as Waimea Dam opensThe dam's final cost reached $211 million, double the initial estimate.10 Feb 04:00 AM
The CountryNZ First introduces bill to fine ‘woke banks’ $500,000Banks would be stopped withdrawing services from customers for purely 'woke' reasons. 10 Feb 02:54 AM
The CountryToa Henderson and Pagan Rimene win big at Otago ShearsPagan Rimene successfully defended her title of New Zealand Woolhandler of the Year.10 Feb 02:00 AM
The CountryWatch: 'Get off!' Security stops Seymour driving Land Rover up Parliament stepsParliament security demanded Seymour get off the steps immediately.10 Feb 01:15 AM
The CountryThe Country: Derek Daniell on sheep without woolDerek Daniell, Sandra Faulkner, Karen Morrish, and Phil Duncan.10 Feb 12:45 AM
The CountryYoungest contestant wins Taranaki Manawatū Young Farmer final"To take out the win was really exciting," Jock Bourke, 19, said.09 Feb 10:42 PM
The CountryKiwi Jack Fagan wins world's richest speed shearTe Kūiti's Fagan triumphs in a field stacked with talent.09 Feb 09:00 PM
