The CountryWaikato initiatives stand out as Biosecurity Award finalistsThe finalists have all contributed significantly to safeguarding the biosecurity of NZ.12 Mar 01:00 AM
The CountryMoving or buying stock this autumn? Remember farm biosecurityOPINION: Well worth considering risks of bringing infection or disease onto the farm.11 Mar 10:09 PM
The CountryPGG Wrightson boardroom battle: Shareholders’ Association weighs inWe’re concerned about ... the potential loss of independence on the PGG Wrightson board.'11 Mar 08:45 PM
The CountryMighty fine: Wool classer earns near-perfect score for fleeceSharon Lawton's flock fleece entry received 98.5 points out of 100 at the Wānaka A&P Show.11 Mar 04:00 PM
The CountryRural Games: Which NZ school came out on top?Over 200 students from 10 schools took part in the Clash of the Colleges this year.11 Mar 03:50 AM
The CountryManawatū Mysteries: We udderly need a nameWho was this man with his prized cow?11 Mar 03:45 AM
The CountryWairoa legend to take big dig energy to national excavator finalsThomas Perston says it's not just about digging holes.11 Mar 02:05 AM
The CountryThe Country: Farmer confidence and Oscar picks with Wayne LangfordWayne Langford, David Seymour, Shane McManaway, Steve Wyn-Harris, G McCallum, G Smith.11 Mar 02:00 AM
The CountryHorse of the Year 2024: Sophie Scott is the quinella queenSophie Scott rides victorious in the $80,000 Olympic Cup at HOTY in Hastings.11 Mar 01:56 AM
The CountryDairyNZ Farmwatch: Retaining staff in a tough marketRetaining staff is something that the dairy industry has struggled with historically.11 Mar 01:30 AM
The Country'Cautious optimism': Farm confidence recovers from record lows'It’s good to see the first improvement in farmer confidence for quite some time now.'11 Mar 12:45 AM
The CountryFrom vines to fencelines: Old vineyard posts find a new home on-farmRepost has been repurposing vineyard fence posts for the past four years.11 Mar 12:30 AM
The CountryJack Jordan reigns supreme again at Rural Sports AwardsTimbersports ace Jordan has earned the top-awards double for the second year running.10 Mar 11:34 PM
The CountryFires in Otago contained; residents not yet able to return; helicopters called inThe fires were reported just after midnight.10 Mar 08:33 PM
The CountryOpen day gives glimpse of operations at Fonterra PahīatuaWhat goes on at the Fonterra plant in Pahīatua?10 Mar 08:00 PM
The Country'Mind where your mind goes' - Gilbert Enoka on facing adversityFormer All Blacks mental skills coach talks to farmers on lessons he's learned.10 Mar 08:00 PM
The CountryWhere the wild things are: Locusts, crickets and balls of all kinds on the menuExplore the crunchy, wriggly, bizarre kai at this year's Wildfoods Festival in Hokitika.10 Mar 04:00 PM
The CountryShedder, biker, gardener...Waihī Beach Menz Shed members are growing vegetables for those in need.10 Mar 03:00 PM
The CountryAvocado orchard joins flavours festivalThe avocado capital of Katikati welcomes new orchard tourism business.10 Mar 03:00 PM
The CountryThe civility of the ‘beastly’ Snowmass Rodeo: Cowgirls for the night vs cowgirls for lifeYeehaw: People watching the Colorado rodeo are as intriguing as the feats in the arena.10 Mar 05:00 AM
The CountryHorse of the Year makes a splash on Hastings returnPlenty to jump for joy about as Horse of the Year's international stars went shoe-to-shoe.10 Mar 02:36 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryKiwi pet fencing tech keeping wolves out of Europe backyards now on NZ shop shelvesThe electric fence inventor is making its debut in the home consumer market.10 Mar 02:00 AM
The CountryNorthland Fritter Festival Slice of Heaven with Kiwi favouritesAbout 4000 people took part in the event at Semenoff Stadium on Saturday.10 Mar 12:28 AM
The CountryTitle for gumboot-throwing stalwart at Rural Sports AwardsBronwyn Troon has been recognised for her decades of dedication to the sport.09 Mar 10:30 PM
The CountryCoromandel rolls out mental health first aid coursesCoromandel to get mental health first aid courses.09 Mar 06:30 PM
The CountryShear frustration from the 1930s to nowKem Ormond takes a look at what made the news back in the day.09 Mar 03:59 PM
OpinionKem OrmondAre rural school pet days still a thing?OPINION: I remember the annual school pet day with much fondness.09 Mar 03:59 PM
The CountryBluecliffs couple avoided standoff with police over evacuationBluecliffs couple have until 11am today to get out of the seaside community.08 Mar 09:53 PM
The CountryVeggie mince Vince poised to become core brand in New Zealand supermarketsThe business grew out of Debbie and Nigel Stowe's experiments for their allergic daughter.08 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionGlenn DwightOpinion: How rural NZ can 'join together' to save the Commonwealth GamesOpinion: The rural sector needs to put its best Red Band forward and take on the hosting.08 Mar 03:59 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryWatch: Infamous mankini-wearing Aussie makes Horse of the Year debutHe wore an itsy bitsy teenie weenie orange plunging-top mankini.08 Mar 05:00 AM
The Country'It's a tragedy': Baby dies in Taranaki fireNeighbours were woken by the flashing lights of emergency services.08 Mar 02:56 AM
The Country‘Farterton’ returns: Carterton’s poo ponds cause nasty stenchA bad smell is once again wafting from Carterton’s wastewater treatment plant.08 Mar 02:47 AM
The CountryWatch: Boat on fire at Napier marinaA burning boat sent fire into the skies over Ahuriri, Napier.08 Mar 01:58 AM