The CountryRSE changes support the horticulture industry: HortNZHortNZ believes Government changes to the RSE scheme benefit the industry.15 Aug 11:24 PM
The CountryTiny egg to big fish in a year: Land-based farm hooks into global seafood goalsA new state-of-the-art, land-based kingfish farm is officially opened.15 Aug 11:00 PM
The CountryManawatū farmer wins top arable and maize farmer awardsSimon Nitschke was described as an ‘all-rounder’ and a very worthy winner.15 Aug 09:49 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryNZ fertile investment ground for cream of global dairy industry, new reportPrivate capitalists including Graeme Hart, corporates, state-owned firms put down roots.15 Aug 05:00 PM
The CountryMore support for drought-affected North Canterbury farmers'As lambing and calving get under way, extra one-off support is needed.'15 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryStock Takes: Heat on Synlait’s independent directors, Moutter's CBA payD-day looms for minority shareholders in struggling dairy company.15 Aug 05:00 PM
The CountryIs NZ moving fast enough to prepare for worsening climate impacts?Climate change poses a multibillion-dollar risk to NZ.15 Aug 04:19 AM
The CountryWhen is a cabbage not a cabbage?The mystery plant, believed to be a large variety of kale, is almost 3m tall.15 Aug 03:25 AM
The CountryThe Country: Rabobank's Ben Picton on the OCRBen Picton, Richard McIntyre, Peter Newbold, Jo Luxton, Cameron Henderson.15 Aug 02:15 AM
PremiumPremiumThe Country'Really pleased': Hawke's Bay growers welcome raft of RSE scheme changesAn increase to the cap, changes to pay and accommodation costs are among the changes.15 Aug 01:34 AM
The CountryIt's a Gem - the new cool avocado kid on the blockThere's a new avo in town - here's why it's good news for growers.15 Aug 01:27 AM
The CountryFood price data: Cost of eating out spikes but fruit, vegetables and meat still fallingNew Selected Price Index offers insight into how inflation is tracking.15 Aug 12:42 AM
The CountryA whole ewe world: Waikato shearer places 12th at Europe's largest agricultural showWellington placed 12th in ladies' shearing at Europe's biggest agricultural show.15 Aug 12:34 AM
The Country'Zombie fish' causing concern for Northland's longest river“We didn’t think too much of them until we started catching a lot of them."15 Aug 12:21 AM
The Country'Murder': 64 chickens slain, council hunt killer dogs“That’s what this is - the murder of my defenceless poor chickens by killer dogs."14 Aug 08:37 PM
The CountryThe Country Fast Five: Meet Manoj Kumar and Sumit KamojThe Country has five questions to get to know rural New Zealand a little better.14 Aug 05:30 PM
The CountryBarry Soper: NZ's brave new world of genetic modificationOPINION: NZ has finally come out of scientific hibernation and into the real world.14 Aug 05:00 PM
The Country'Thrilled': Northland brewery now home of NZ’s champion beerMcLeod's Brewery has been awarded their biggest accolade yet14 Aug 05:00 PM
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
The CountryForestry firms fined for illegal earthworks and contaminant discharge in WaingaromiaJudge fines firms $126,000 for unlawful earthworks and discharging contaminants.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