The CountryFeds calls for independent inquiry into rural bankingFeds survey has found farmers coming under undue pressure from their bank.13 Sep 09:38 PM
The CountryWild horses have taken over this Far North townRural Americans might have 30-50 wild hogs, but Ahipara locals have 12-15 wild horses.13 Sep 08:36 PM
The CountryEradicating Northland's weeds focus of free worskshopsSick of invasive weeds? Northlanders offered free help to get rid of them.13 Sep 05:00 PM
The CountryRangitīkei grain grower claims national awardRangitīkei has produced exceptional grain yields for the 2023 season.13 Sep 05:00 PM
The Country'Thoroughly opposed': Resident survey slams controversial Otago airport plansThe Wānaka Stakeholders Group surveyed more than 600 locals on the issue.13 Sep 05:00 PM
The CountryDrought on the cards for Northland with big El Niño expectedNew Zealand’s climate is about to take a “rapid turn”13 Sep 05:00 PM
The Country‘Dry, hot air masses’: NZ summer temperatures could surge as high as 39CKiwis should prepare for a hot, dry summer.13 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountrySoon your beer might taste different. Blame climate changeNew York Times: Hotter, drier seasons are threatening traditions of German hops growers.13 Sep 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryThe beloved Kiwi vegetable that costs 234% more than a year agoWhat's driving high fruit & vegetable prices? Industry experts explain.13 Sep 05:20 AM
The CountryPlenty of spring veggies expectedUnited Fresh says cabbages and other leafy greens should be abundant this spring.13 Sep 03:00 AM
The CountryHere come the windy westerlies: How El Niño is adding to spring’s blusterNZ is in for a windy time over coming days and weeks - and it's not just spring to blame.13 Sep 02:09 AM
The CountryGroup launched to fight methane tax“All we seek is that methane emissions policy be based on current, unrefuted science."13 Sep 01:45 AM
The CountryThe Country Full Show: September 13, 2023Jamie Mackay talks to Chris Hipkins, Wayne Langford, Michael Every, Helen Mandeno.13 Sep 01:34 AM
The CountryFood prices jump 8.9 per cent: Eggs, chips, yoghurt drive spikeGrocery food prices increased 10.6 per cent.12 Sep 10:51 PM
The CountryBusiness awards reflect post-Covid optimismTe Puke businesses are lining up in record numbers for the annual business awards.12 Sep 10:33 PM
The CountryPoland calls on EU to extend Ukraine grain embargoPrime Minister posts: “Poland will not allow Ukraine grain to flood us".12 Sep 10:09 PM
The CountrySouthland dairy sector employs nearly 1 in 5Southland's dairy sector had 2300 farming jobs and 770 processing jobs.12 Sep 08:30 PM
The CountryPōrangahau environmental advocate raises possum pest alarmRobert McLean does everything from predator trapping to eco-sourcing seeds and educating.12 Sep 08:00 PM
Sheep and BeefBeef + Lamb NZ puts money where its mouth isWools of NZ commercial carpet tiles chosen by Beef + Lamb NZ for Wellington office.12 Sep 06:57 PM
The Country'Exciting': Kiwi scientists studying lab-grown fruitCellular horticulture "could become a significant food production system in the future".12 Sep 05:00 PM
The CountryAutistic boy wins national golf title after only playing three rounds - everThe 12-year-old schoolboy cleaned up all comers to take out the title at the Aims Games.12 Sep 06:03 AM
The CountryComment: Policy lens needs to consider paddock to plateOpinion: We need to hear from our rural communities about the pressures they’re facing.12 Sep 03:01 AM
The CountryEntrepreneurs giving back to next generation with US internshipsGlobal intern programme will place Māori innovators with leading businesses in the US.12 Sep 02:09 AM
The CountryDr Jacqueline Rowarth: 'It’s the economy, stupid'OPINION: Economic growth, fuelled by productivity gains, pays for election promises.12 Sep 01:31 AM
The CountryThe Country Full Show: September 12, 2023Christopher Luxon, Gary Knight, Cameron Bagrie, Dr Jacqueline Rowarth, Hunter McGregor.12 Sep 01:31 AM
The CountryThyme to turnip and vote in NZ's first VegElection“We’re hoping people can park the political discourse for a moment and think potatoes."12 Sep 12:37 AM
The CountryFarmers 'frustrated' with wetlands red tape'It's easier to get consent for intensive winter grazing than to build a wetland.'11 Sep 11:55 PM
The CountryMore to wintering than going through the motionsDairy farmer Rick Munro says doing the right thing with wintering is no tick-box exercise.11 Sep 11:49 PM
The CountryWhat is Prefu and why does it matter?A nasty surprise spawned the Prefu, but today three big numbers may be crucial.11 Sep 11:27 PM
The CountryNew book Through a Pipeline looks at Whanganui’s water supplyNew book 30 year 30 years in the making11 Sep 09:44 PM
The CountryWatch: Two million litres of red wine flood the streets of villageDistillery apologises; fears that nearby river would suffer damage averted.11 Sep 09:21 PM
The CountrySilver Fern Farms CEO to step downSimon Limmer has resigned after five and a-half years in the role.11 Sep 09:15 PM
The CountryAnother 15,000 workers needed for rebuild effortsExtra construction workers may be needed to repair infrastructure damage.11 Sep 08:43 PM
The CountryPublic response to kiwi deaths in Bay of Islands pleases conservationistsA conservation group's monitoring and education efforts have received heartening support.11 Sep 05:00 PM