The CountryFarmers and growers on sustainability journey urged to enter 2025 farm 'Enviros'Farmers and growers urged to enter the 2025 Ballance Farm Environment Awards.14 Aug 05:00 PM
Rural businessSigns of hope for under-pressure honey industryThe mood in the industry was sombre because it had been a tough few years.14 Aug 05:00 PM
The CountryTātau Tātau o Te Wairoa showcases its horticulture developmentTātau Tātau shows its Wairoa horticulture developments to the Government.14 Aug 05:00 PM
The CountryNadia Lim and Carlos Bagrie talk farming on The CountryChristopher Luxon, Wayne Langford, Nadia Lim, Carlos Bagrie, Dr Jacqueline Rowarth.14 Aug 01:40 AM
The CountryOpinion: If farmers can’t cover costs, what then for the economy?Opinion: Most people in New Zealand know that farming is important for the economy.13 Aug 11:23 PM
The CountryNZ investigating weedkiller banned in USDacthal or DCPA herbicides are used to control annual grasses and broadleaf weeds.13 Aug 10:27 PM
The CountryCourt ruling against forest company welcomedThe court said the company must cease discharging woody debris and sediment.13 Aug 09:18 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryThree Waters fix could mean credit downgrades for some councilsThe head of the LGFA says borrowing costs unlikely to increase significantly for councils.13 Aug 05:00 PM
The Country'Significant downside': Greens maintain decades-long opposition to GE cropsThe two parties are still cautious on the issue of genetic engineering.13 Aug 03:38 AM
The Country'Just take the plunge': Farm Environment Awards entries openThis year's winners, Hamish and Simon Guild, have advice for those considering entering.13 Aug 03:37 AM
The CountryThe Country: Farmer Jamie Strang on rowing across Cook StraitJamie Strang, Sir David Carter, Jane Smith, Todd McClay, Cameron Bagrie.13 Aug 02:45 AM
The CountryExplained: Why the Govt’s new gene tech shake-up is a big dealThe Govt says it’s ending what it calls a 'nearly 30-year' ban on gene tech outside labs.12 Aug 11:26 PM
OpinionOpinion: NZ is running out of gas - that’s good for the climate, bad for the economyOPINION: NZ is running out of gas. That’s good for the climate, but bad for the economy.12 Aug 11:15 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryBig leadership shake-up for Comvita after 'confronting' financial resultThe mānuka honey exporter is struggling to overcome a slump in Asia market sales.12 Aug 11:01 PM
The CountryPeople buying cheaper meat, or whole animal, as cost of living bites'People more than ever looking for good value and good price points at the butcher shop.'12 Aug 10:49 PM
The CountryA new chairman for Shearing Sports NZWarren Parker is a Raglan farmer and shearing contractor.12 Aug 09:25 PM
The Country'Fortunate': How Matt Chisholm connects with rural communitiesThe Rural Support Trust’s Time Out Tour visits rural communities around New Zealand.12 Aug 05:03 PM
The Country'Unrepentant' farmer of 40 years jailed for animal crueltyHe disputed he did anything wrong and underestimated the pain caused, a judge said.12 Aug 05:02 PM
The CountryFrom the bush to the bookshelf: Sam Gibson's life as a bushmanFrom conservation to long drops; from mental health to being shot four times.12 Aug 05:00 PM
The CountryBody found in search for missing Gisborne 5-year-old boyThe extensive search started Sunday afternoon.12 Aug 06:45 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryUS dairy exporters also feel crunch of lower Chinese demand for imported dairyBut there are bright spots for America's exporters in the outlook.12 Aug 05:10 AM
The CountryCrocodile farmer happy with a new life of teachingBefore teaching students, Chris Foot farmed crocodiles.12 Aug 05:01 AM
The Country'Batten down the hatches': Red severe thunderstorm watch issued for lower North IslandSevere weather alerts have been issued along the East Coast.12 Aug 04:19 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryInside Ravensdown Napier’s $50m upgrade - and a farewell to its red and white stacksThe Awatoto site's been in a three-month shutdown since June for a massive upgrade.12 Aug 03:00 AM
The CountryRural Support Trust chairman to step downNorthland RST chairwoman Michelle Ruddell will step into the role in September.12 Aug 02:26 AM
The CountryThe Country: David Seymour ponders being Deputy PMDavid Seymour, Simon Walker, Emma Higgins, Al Moorhead, Phil Duncan.12 Aug 02:00 AM
The Country'Concerned': Power price rises hitting export competitiveness - FonterraDairy giant says longer-term solutions are necessary to ensure energy remains affordable.12 Aug 01:02 AM
The CountryFather dies after falling, hitting head on ice during curling matchThe stock agent died in hospital after the accident.11 Aug 11:24 PM
The Country'Shouldn’t be paying it': Seafood industry not making the most of FTAsMfat estimates 40% of seafood exports to UK still paying tariffs eliminated a year ago.11 Aug 11:09 PM
The Country'We grow our people': First round of cadets celebrate graduation from courseThe “earn as you learn” approach is empowering Wairoa's rangatahi.11 Aug 10:33 PM
The CountryTararua District Council hears proposal for solar farm and waste plantThe proposed solar farm and waste plant could benefit the whole community.11 Aug 10:00 PM
The CountryButchery brings home the bacon with big wins at competition'The bonus of making great products is that we get to eat them ourselves.'11 Aug 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryAustralia’s wine sector suffers as drinkers shun lower-end brandsFinancial Times: Labels sold off in what some winemakers call its worst-ever crisis.11 Aug 06:35 PM
The CountryDannevirke GP awarded community service medalMarta Kroo came to New Zealand for a sabbatical and stayed.11 Aug 06:00 PM
