The CountryLocal Waipu shop's award-winning cheeses answer to new EU regulationsOrigin Northland in Waipu sells food products with the lowest possible food miles.19 Apr 06:00 PM
The CountryNo flies on them: The plant-boosting powers of the humble dung beetleUnsung heroes of the insect world renowned for their prowess in breaking down cattle dung.19 Apr 05:00 PM
The CountryWorld War II veteran looks back on ‘lucky life’Clive Kenyon looks back on war times and his life.19 Apr 04:30 PM
The CountryPolice confirm Waitākere couple died from animal attack injuriesPolice confronted the ram in the paddock before shooting it dead.19 Apr 07:00 AM
The CountryThe Country: How work visa changes will affect farmersRichard McIntyre, Stu Loe and Stu Duncan, Chris Brandolino, Kevin Barrett, Barry Soper.19 Apr 02:45 AM
The CountryCunning trout try to evade anglers at Fish & Game open dayTrout fishing is encouraged at the Fish & Game wetland ponds.19 Apr 12:51 AM
The CountryStorms, heavy rain possible across North IslandHeavy rain watches are in place for the northern half of the North Island.19 Apr 12:37 AM
The Country'Pack a lot of punch': Why rams attack and why pet animals can be worseExperts: It's not uncommon for farms to have one or two rams that like to charge.18 Apr 11:26 PM
The CountryFarmers hanging out for rainWeight gain on ewes going into tupping and mating has been a bit light18 Apr 11:12 PM
The CountryFonterra appoints permanent COOAnna Palairet had been acting in the position since June 2023.18 Apr 11:03 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryRural school bus cuts: Residents fear the end of Te Pohue SchoolResidents of Te Pōhue want more time to present alternatives to the Ministry of Education.18 Apr 11:00 PM
The CountryPaws-itively amazing career in animal servicesBetty Hall was once told by a teacher she would never get a job after finishing school.18 Apr 10:46 PM
The Country'Extremely disappointing': Velvetleaf outbreaks on Waikato farmsOne of the world’s most invasive weeds has been discovered on two Waikato maize farms.18 Apr 10:08 PM
The CountryWaitākere victims of fatal ram attack named'Didn't deserve this': Elderly victims were reportedly attacked by their own animal.18 Apr 09:01 PM
The CountryPolice shot aggressive ram that 'confronted' them in paddock with dead West Auckland coupleIt is understood police believe the man went out to check on the ram and did not return.18 Apr 05:30 AM
The CountryRugby club grieves loss after 22-year-old dies in workplace incidentThe man died in an accident at a Mid Canterbury farm on Wednesday.18 Apr 04:57 AM
The CountryThe future of sheep and beef farming on The CountryToby Williams, Peter Newbold, Chris Russell, Nick White, Simon White.18 Apr 03:30 AM
The Country'Delicate balance': School explores options for on-site farmThe farm animals are staying, but the use of the land is being extended.18 Apr 03:00 AM
The CountryPGG Wrightson downgrades forecast as trading conditions worsenMarket conditions are impacting the whole of the agricultural sector, the firm says.18 Apr 02:37 AM
The CountryRogue ram kills couple in their West Auckland paddockIt is understood police believe the man went out to check on the ram and did not return.18 Apr 02:12 AM
The CountryWild deer illegally released or farm escapees in firing line as part of Northland crackdownSika deer illegally released in the Russell 35 years ago are the first to go.18 Apr 01:22 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryProductivity fails to fire: Why are Kiwis working more for less?Red tape and New Zealand's reliance on dairy cop some of the blame.18 Apr 12:15 AM
The CountrySmall Holders Auction exceeds Pre-Covid levelsA sale of chattels and chooks was well attended and profitable17 Apr 11:39 PM
The Country'Very pleased': West Coast flood protection weathers the stormFlood defences across southern Westland stood the test of last week's bad weather.17 Apr 10:28 PM
The CountryExotic sheep sale a unique occasion at Dannevirke ShowgroundsUnique sale of rare sheep at Dannevirke.17 Apr 08:51 PM
The CountryTwo horses shot dead by police north of Taupō'The horses began to travel at speed towards the highway.'17 Apr 02:35 AM
The Country'I'm not spreading coal dust on people's porridge': Shane Jones on The CountryShane Jones, Mike Cronin, Jim Hopkins, Scott Duggan, Karen Williams.17 Apr 01:45 AM
The CountryForesters awards: Hawke’s Bay family claims North Island foresters awardIt's a generational thing at remote Waiwhare in the eastern shadows of the Kaweka Ranges.17 Apr 01:28 AM
The CountryTauranga resident grows rare red kūmara flowerThe special moment is almost as magical as spotting a unicorn.17 Apr 12:05 AM
The CountryHopes for Corriedale Shears amid NZ Agricultural Show cancellationThe Corriedale shears, established almost 60 years ago, has never had a cancellation.16 Apr 10:37 PM
The CountryLow lamb prices could see more farmers planting trees“There’s hardly any sheep and beef farmers breaking even."16 Apr 10:10 PM
The CountryGDT steady but cheddar takes a diveNot much movement on WMP and SMP, while cheddar plummeted 8.5 per cent.16 Apr 10:06 PM
The CountryA&P Agricultural Show cancelled this year in ChristchurchOrganisers of the A&P show in Christchurch say it's not financially viable.16 Apr 10:03 PM
The CountryBucket list horse has hobby trainer daring to dreamRetired seaman Jim Sweetensen would love to see his mare gain black-type.16 Apr 09:59 PM
