OpinionOpinion: Duck debate needs more balance and better contextOpinion: Dr Jacqueline Rowarth's recent op-ed on mallards only tells part of the story.19 May 09:30 PM
The CountryMP defends against backlash from conservationist over Govt’s changes to Wildlife Act Shane Jones says protection of wildlife should not disrupt development.19 May 08:05 PM
The CountryUK, EU unveil major deals on defence, exports at landmark summitA new 12-year deal allows European fishing crews access to British waters.19 May 07:14 PM
The CountryCentral Otago Young Grower title goes to Lydia GoodmanRaised on a beef and dairy farm in England, Lydia Goodman swapped cows for cherries.19 May 03:50 AM
The CountryThe Country: What's in the Budget for farmers, David Seymour?David Seymour, Sandra Faulkner, Sandra Matthews, Matt Chisholm, and Phil Duncan.19 May 01:42 AM
The CountryUrgent care closer to home for rural and remote communities'Geography shouldn’t be a barrier to getting the healthcare you need.'18 May 11:47 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: ‘Perfect storm’ for flat whites - what surging food prices mean for the economy Butter, cheese, coffee...do rising food prices signal the return of high inflation? 18 May 10:28 PM
The Country'In the winter, the roads can be a bit scary': The life of a rural midwifeMidwife Sheryl Wright is on call 24/7 with just 10 days off a year.18 May 09:54 PM
The Country'A real taste of winter': Sub-zero temps, bluebird days for south, rain in north clearsMetService says the rest of the week should be relatively settled. 18 May 09:35 PM
The Country'Worst it's been': How cafes are adjusting to soaring butter prices'Butter-wise, we haven't passed the buck on to the consumer yet.'18 May 05:04 PM
The Country'Real progress': Whanganui River project thrivesThe project aims to improve the biodiversity, water quality and ecosystem health.18 May 05:00 PM
The Country'Bold step': Fieldays Society's sustainability pushThe National Fielday Society disclosed its Scope 3 emissions for the first time this year.18 May 04:59 PM
The CountryKiwifruit and sustainable sportswear: A year of the NZ-EU trade dealKiwifruit growers earned an extra $18,000 annually due to the NZ-EU FTA.17 May 06:00 PM
The CountryModel railway enthusiasts bring farming history to lifeClub initially used ex-dairy farmer and life member Brian Harvey’s hobby room and shed.17 May 05:01 PM
The CountryVege tips: Why every gardener needs a worm farmOpinion: A worm farm and nutrients are a great combination for the vegetable garden.17 May 05:00 PM
OpinionGlenn DwightLet’s rally to save Kiwi community halls – Glenn DwightOPINION: It's time to crank up the barbie and save our community halls.17 May 05:00 PM
The Country'Hot pursuit': Starlings fight a hawk in 19301930s starlings attacked hawks and stole from letterboxes, but they still had fans.17 May 05:00 PM
The CountryParasite spread by cats may have cost 10,000 New Zealanders their sightUniversity of Otago says 40,000 people have ocular toxoplasmosis, one in four seriously.17 May 04:08 AM
The CountryOn The Up: Hawke's Bay winery turns noble rot into sweet wine successAskerne Wines has used Botrytis on semillon grapes since 1999.16 May 06:00 PM
The Country'Real conversations': Fieldays spotlight on forestry's future role“Our forests generate important economic income for the regions."16 May 05:00 PM
The CountryNZ’s timber industry braces for tough times aheadChina's construction slump hits NZ's timber exports, says expert Jeff Tombleson.16 May 05:00 PM
The Country'Radical change': Possible crayfish ban for Northland's east coastShane Jones says crayfish can't keep declining in the popular fishing area.16 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe Country'Frightened all the time': Inside a $3m kiwifruit tax evasion scam'Money mule' was allegedly kidnapped and assaulted after threatening to blow the whistle.16 May 05:00 PM
The CountryHow a Whanganui trust is reviving ancient seeds for better healthThe trust's mission is to find the best foods in the world for human health.16 May 05:00 PM
OpinionOpinion: $9 broccoli? Why NZ needs to put vegetables front and centreOPINION: New Zealand needs a national plan for vegetable production.16 May 04:59 PM
The CountryLimits for residues of weedkiller glyphosate in food could risePublic consultation for a proposal to raise maximum residue limits closes at 5pm today.16 May 04:25 AM
The CountryDevcich Farmstead: A window into NZ's Dalmatian heritageSimun Devcich and his brothers bought the farm block in 1915. 16 May 03:28 AM
The Country'Confidence is still ticking': Lamb sale sees prices and demand riseAround 3500 lambs were presented, doubling last week's numbers.16 May 03:20 AM
The CountryTodd McClay talks US trade on The CountryTodd McClay, Emma Poole, Tim Dangen, Chris Russell, Jeremy Rookes, and Chris Brandolino. 16 May 01:40 AM
The CountryOpportunity knocks: Scholarship for Gisborne's future forestry studentsGrace Whaanga won the 2025 Poverty Bay A&P Association scholarship.16 May 12:22 AM
The CountryThumbs up after first look at updated welfare code Beef + Lamb NZ to talk with farmers before finalising submission.15 May 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryStock Takes: 'Unlikely to impact' - analyst downplays Fonterra-Bega legal disputeAnalyst says risks in Fonterra-Bega legal tangle have been overstated. 15 May 09:00 PM
The CountryWet, windy weather conditions forecast for South Island Heavy rain and strong wind watches have been issued for the west of the South Island.15 May 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryPM's 45% tariff battle: Luxon tells Hawke’s Bay he's working to 'open up' apple exports to IndiaGetting Hawke's Bay apples into India would be 'huge', but there's a big tariff roadblock.15 May 03:51 AM