The CountryOrdinary farm scene photographs given a painting-like qualityCapturing the innocence of a young child who sees the farm as his playground.23 May 05:00 PM
The CountryKiwis warned to be vigilant after positive bird flu case in Australia“Bird flu requires a co-ordinated, multi-agency approach to surveillance and response."23 May 05:18 AM
The CountryFast turnover forestry for green energy could transform Northland economyShort rotation forestry could help reignite Marsden Pt.23 May 05:00 AM
The CountryAct says 'drill baby, drill' as Govt unveils new mining strategyJones says mining could be 'a vehicle for New Zealand’s transformation'.23 May 04:47 AM
The CountryTake care on rural roads on Moo-ving DayThousands of cows are moved about the country on or around June 1.23 May 02:06 AM
The CountryFeds' latest rural banking survey on The CountryRichard McIntyre, Ben Picton, Katie Milne, Warwick Catto, Jamie Strang, Chris Russell.23 May 02:00 AM
The CountryMyrtle rust: Mount golf club to fell three pōhutukawa, check nearly 400 treesAbout 800 trees are planted on the privately owned 18-hole golf course.22 May 11:19 PM
The CountryDredging of caulerpa in Bay of Islands needs more government funding - council leaderThe trial brings together various groups from across the region.22 May 10:58 PM
The Country'Nearing crisis point': Farmers facing pressure from banks say FedsFarmer confidence in banks has plummeted to the lowest level in nearly a decade.22 May 10:36 PM
The CountryInspired by Captain Tom: 99-year-old fundraising for three charities educated at Whanganui CollegiateWhanganui Collegiate Old Boy to walk 100km for fundraising.22 May 10:22 PM
The CountryAustralia records first human case of bird flu, in a childThe child experienced a 'severe infection' but has made a full recovery.22 May 09:35 PM
The CountryKiwifruit growers paid record prices despite Zespri profit dipGreen kiwifruit growers paid $9.55 a tray, up from $5.78 for the 2022-23 season.22 May 09:07 PM
The CountryZespri net profit has hard landingIt was a tough growing season, but better fruit quality has created some optimism.22 May 09:07 PM
The CountryBitches' Box comedy tour raises $25k for FarmstrongThe Bitches' Box shows by comedians Amelia Dunbar and Emma Newborn drew 1800 people.22 May 05:00 PM
The CountryPest control group says pets are not targets but owners need to take precautions'If there is any doubt whether a captured cat is feral or not, we release the cat.'22 May 05:00 PM
The CountryWeather: Further rain to strike drenched North IslandRain is set to endure for parts of the North Island on Thursday.22 May 05:00 PM
The CountryDiseased snapper described as 'zombies' caught in Kaipara HarbourThe fish have sunken and milky eyes, bones sticking out and a lack of mucus coat.22 May 05:00 PM
The CountryEye in the sky to seek out wild kiwifruit around Te PukeEarly winter, when leaves turn yellow, is the best time to detect wild kiwifruit22 May 03:41 AM
The CountryThe history of Flock House on The CountryChristopher Luxon, Alasdair Bettles-Hall, Simon Till, Dr Jacqueline Rowarth, Peter Nation.22 May 02:30 AM
The CountryHorizons Regional Council: Keep Chilean needle grass out of TararuaFarmers need to prevent needle grass from entering Tararua from Hawke's Bay.22 May 01:52 AM
The CountryNative skinks cause cost blowout for Porirua sewage tankMoving skinks increased costs from $85m to $97m and delayed completion by 6 months.22 May 12:55 AM
The CountryMozzarella steals the show at final GDT for the seasonGlobal dairy prices have ended the current season on a positive note.21 May 10:04 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryFonterra 2024/25 milk price heading well north of $8/kgMSPrices for a key ingredient of chocolate and icecream rose in a strong auction showing.21 May 09:57 PM
OpinionJacqueline RowarthOpinion: The 3 Fs - Why we should teach food security in schoolsOPINION: The three Rs are important in education, and so are the three Fs.21 May 09:30 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryFonterra's options for quitting capital-hungry consumer product business include IPOIndustry reacts to talk of major Fonterra shake-up.21 May 09:17 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDuncan Shand: Fonterra's nonsensical move – can you imagine Coke selling off its brand?OPINION: Research shows strong brands command a price premium and grow faster than rivals.21 May 08:38 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryFonterra’s farmer-owners to scrutinise consumer business sale prospectsShareholders will want to know where the value is going to come from after any divestment.21 May 05:00 PM
The CountryNorth Island to bear the brunt of more severe weather today, thunderstorms possibleSevere weather caused flash flooding, evacuations and mass power outages yesterday.21 May 05:00 PM
The Country'Highly culpable': Farmer milked cow even after 'part of her udder dropped off'Some of Ray Nairn's ill-treated cows needed to be euthanised.21 May 08:13 AM
The CountryLines company workers save motorist stuck in rising Rotorua floodwatersThe eastern North Island is in the firing line on Tuesday.21 May 07:45 AM
The Country'Utterly inexplicable:' Prominent Kiwi winegrower fined $15k for smuggling vine cuttings'His knowledge of the risk would have been far greater than the average New Zealander.'21 May 06:52 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryNZ dairy business blames Ethiopian ministry for insolvency'Pioneering' company wanting to develop heat-tolerant cattle hit trouble overseas.21 May 04:38 AM
The CountryAnother solar farm for Northland, with 4.8MW produced by new Ruawai facility'As New Zealand’s weather becomes more volatile, engineering at this level is a must.'21 May 04:00 AM