PremiumPremiumThe CountryThe dubious climate gains of turning soil into a carbon sinkBig food companies are touting regenerative agriculture, but there are significant hurdles27 Jan 09:00 PM
The CountryHeald sunflowers - nature’s bounty for charityThe field of sunflowers will be open every day in February.27 Jan 08:00 PM
The CountryFirefighters tackle large scrub blaze in North CanterburyFENZ has sent several fire crews and four helicopters to the large blaze near Cheviot.27 Jan 05:55 AM
The CountryNorthland MP ‘condemns’ Taipā boat ramp protest ahead of fishing competitionGrant McCallum has called a local iwi's blockade of the boat ramp 'illegal actions'.27 Jan 12:29 AM
The CountryRabobank Best of The Country: January 27, 2024Winston Peters, Ben Picton, Todd McClay, Damien O'Connor, Claire Taylor.26 Jan 06:00 PM
The CountryHow Gareth Bearman keeps milk production up and costs downA $100,000 investment has given cows a greater incentive to get to the milking shed.26 Jan 04:00 PM
The CountryWairoa to mark cyclone anniversary by reflecting on loss, acknowledging progressMayor Craig Little said Wairoa's scars are still 'very raw' a year on from the flooding.26 Jan 01:34 AM
The CountryWhangārei District Council given $3m for flood relief in problematic suburb$4m is to go towards four flood resilience projects in Whangārei, Ruawai and Kaipara.26 Jan 01:09 AM
The CountryProtesters block access as talks fall through over Far North fishing compThe contest protesters have received strict scrutiny from tangata whenua hapū Matakairiri.26 Jan 12:49 AM
The CountryThe Country Full Show: January 26, 2024Claire Taylor, Anna Nelson, Chris Russell, Barry Soper, Emma Poole, Tim Dangen.26 Jan 12:48 AM
The Country$36m electrode boiler at Edendale to cut Fonterra emissionsThe move is the latest in the co-operative's plans to get rid of coal by 2037.25 Jan 11:39 PM
The CountryRiver discovery hailed a conservation success“Extremely rewarding" fish find suggests good water quality in river catchment.25 Jan 11:01 PM
The CountryTwo new vets come to Eltham for workOne of the vets says working with dairy farmers is a rewarding part of the job.25 Jan 11:00 PM
The Country'Icon' or 'eyesore'? High-and-dry Lakeland Queen given removal deadline'This historical site is in danger of becoming an old scrapyard.'25 Jan 09:00 PM
The CountrySolid half-year profit for LIC despite 'challenging year''The stakes are high, but [farmers] continue to show resilience.'25 Jan 08:29 PM
The CountryCost of Cyclone Gabrielle recovery in Northland hits $1bn markRebuilding after Cyclone Gabrielle last year is the biggest recovery Northland has faced.25 Jan 07:35 PM
The Country'Very pleased': Record prices at elk and wapiti sales“I’m bloody happy to have the deer industry back and positive and vibrant again.”25 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe Country'Tough, knuckle-down season' for farmers“Every time a lamb leaves the farm it takes dollars with it."25 Jan 04:00 PM
The CountryFowl play: Duckling dispute leads to assault on hotel employeeJohn Wright was awarded $42,000 after his face was smashed into a freezer door.25 Jan 06:00 AM
The CountryOspri CEO resigns'Undoubtedly, Mr Stuart leaves Ospri in a more resilient and strengthened position.'25 Jan 01:59 AM
The CountrySmall yardings but steady market at Stortford LodgeIt was a busy week at Stortford Lodge with the additional ram and ewe fairs.25 Jan 01:00 AM
The CountryThe Country Full Show: January 25, 2024Dick Tayler, Paul Allison, Ian Kirkpatrick, Farmer Tom Martin, Stan Meads.25 Jan 12:40 AM
The CountryWishing to go fishing? Why 3 mates made a social media app for anglers, boatiesHow a brainstorm at a BBQ sparked an idea for s24 Jan 11:43 PM
The CountryBorder collie’s wounds heal after ‘devastating’ dog attackPaul Gibbs' dog Molly sustained "horrific injuries".24 Jan 11:31 PM
The CountryNZ's first caulerpa dredging machine to be used in Northland's fight against invasive seaweedThe new mechanical suction dredge is at the centre of a $650,000 trial regarding caulerpa.24 Jan 11:30 PM
The Country'Better returns for growers': New fruitgrowers' boss announcedNew face with new ideas for fruit-growing industry.24 Jan 11:02 PM
The CountryWhangārei Quarry Gardens gets bridges over troubled waters after cycloneA recycled bridge is an important step in restoring the gardens after the cyclone.24 Jan 10:00 PM
The CountryDeer Industry NZ CEO resignsMoffat is set to depart the organisation in early March.24 Jan 08:48 PM
The Country'Very unstable weather': Cyclonic vortex forecast to arrive next weekThe forecast comes one year after the Auckland Anniversary Weekend floods.24 Jan 04:46 PM
The Country'Accounting anomaly': Forests in Hawke's Bay to pay less in rates than some homes?Plans to shake-up Hawke’s Bay Regional Council rates is attracting criticism.24 Jan 05:07 AM
The CountryDiesel thieves target rural Te Puke propertiesFuel, generators and batteries have been taken, police say.24 Jan 03:00 AM
The CountryThe Country Full Show: January 24, 2024Damien O'Connor, Ben Picton, Paul Paynter, Kit Arkwright, Dom Jones.24 Jan 12:30 AM
The CountryFisheries Minister Shane Jones says fishing is his 'birthright' and offers support for fishing contestFisheries Minister wants police to ensure Far North fishing comp goes ahead.23 Jan 11:01 PM
The Country'Private property': Maize border keeps out sunflower selfie-seekers'We had people jumping the fence, picking them, taking photos, flying drones over them.'23 Jan 09:55 PM
