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
The CountryDuck thefts spark police investigation'If people are thieving wildfowl from a public place, they should throw the book at them.'21 May 03:51 AM
The CountryChristchurch company proposes taking over 2024 New Zealand Agricultural ShowEvent Hire hopes to get between 30,000 to 50,000 visitors over three days.21 May 02:45 AM
The CountryIan Kirkpatrick remembers Sid Going on The CountryIan Kirkpatrick, Cameron Bagrie, Damien O'Connor, Roger Dickie, Tom Martin.21 May 02:36 AM
The CountryCow-less dairy product company given green light to expandAuckland-based Daisy Lab has spent the past few years developing dairy-identical proteins.20 May 10:16 PM
The CountryHomesteading: Meet the Kiwis ditching modern life'The city lifestyle seems to come with a lot more pressure and stress.'20 May 09:30 PM
The CountryCould short-rotation forestry unlock NZ's green energy future?A two-year study sheds light on short-rotation forestry opportunities for regional NZ.20 May 08:38 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryKotahi-Maersk freight alliance continues for another 10 years as more global supply chain issues loomCommitment shores up NZ resilience to expected global supply chain turbulence.20 May 07:30 PM
The Country'National treasure': Lake faces environmental 'disaster', advocates claim'It is an absolute disgrace we have infrastructure that has failed.'20 May 07:16 PM
The CountryLarry the duck becomes Daisy from HikuaiIt appears Larry has a tragic tale of lost love but is reunited with extended family.20 May 06:30 PM
The CountrySweating through school: Welcome to shearing class at Wairoa College'It keeps the kids in school, and it’s definitely keeping the kids in tow.'20 May 06:00 PM
The CountryIwi, forest manager call time on illegal rubbish dumping in Far North nature spot'I won’t tolerate this rubbish and lack of respect for the environment,' says iwi leader.20 May 05:00 PM
The CountryForestry firms argue against rate hikes, citing already high paymentsResidents say forestry firms should boost payments for debris clean-up and road repairs.20 May 05:00 PM
The CountryAhuwhenua Young Māori Farmer Award winner Ben Purua on The CountryBen Purua, David Seymour, Phil Duncan.20 May 03:15 AM
The CountryS&P backs Fonterra's consumer planS&P Global Ratings has lent its support to Fonterra's plan to sell its consumer business.20 May 02:32 AM
The CountryNZ farmers hit back at UK over lamb quality claimsBritain's National Farmers Union reacted to supermarket Morrisons selling NZ lamb.20 May 02:25 AM
The CountryRain-maker: Warning severe North Island weather could cause flash floodingAn orange alert is already in place for one region, where up to 160mm could fall.20 May 02:07 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryCockroaches, flies and the 20,000 other local insects we should learn to loveNew book urges New Zealanders to appreciate our "six-legged ghosts".20 May 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryTip Top results suggest Fonterra may be right to leave consumer retail to specialistsThe buyer of the beloved New Zealand icecream label sold by Fonterra is on a growth path.20 May 01:41 AM
The Country'Phenomenal’ season results in cheaper broccoliThis time a year ago, fresh produce was at the mercy of extreme weather events.19 May 11:47 PM
The CountryFunding to help eradicate remaining predators of native speciesPokaiwhenua Catchment Group helps households to trap pests in their backyards.19 May 11:23 PM
The CountryDairy winners announced for 2024 Ahuwhenua TrophyFarm manager Ben Purua and Wairarapa Moana ki Pouākani Incorporation honoured at awards.19 May 11:09 PM
