The CountryMore South Island beef farms join genetics programmeINZB project aims to lift the genetic bar for commercial herds and increase farm profits.16 Jun 04:59 PM
The CountryPine plantations to come under stricter controls'Blanket planting of productive land is counterproductive.'16 Jun 02:35 AM
OpinionWhy cutting GST on fresh produce won’t help those most in needOPINION: Food prices are rising at the fastest rate in almost four decades.16 Jun 01:53 AM
The CountryThe Country Full Show: Fieldays, Day 3, June 16, 2023Te Radar, C Duncan, A Hoggard, B McKenzie, Dr T Sheahan, N Guy, M de Lautour, P Nation.16 Jun 01:46 AM
The CountryRotorua lakes checked for invasive gold clamThey can clog up water-based infrastructure.16 Jun 01:38 AM
The Country'We are the kaitiaki of our ocean': Fisherman calls for community caulerpa supportA fragment of caulerpa can grow to cover an area the size of a rugby field.16 Jun 12:15 AM
The CountrySpotlight falls on India at international trade conferenceForeign Minister Nanaia Mahuta said India is "a vital actor and an important partner".15 Jun 11:52 PM
OpinionBryce EdwardsPolitical Round-up: Winter of discontent - it’s true that NZ has lost its mojoOPINION: The dominant sentiment is things are going wrong and the country is broken.15 Jun 11:40 PM
The CountryPower Farming's Fieldays site a standoutAnonymous judges crowned five Fieldays site award winners.15 Jun 11:30 PM
The CountryLocal Focus: Backyards in front line to making BoP predator freeThe battle to bring native birds back to our backyards has begun.15 Jun 10:50 PM
The CountryHorticulture sector in talks with Govt for post-cyclone recovery boostHawke’s Bay growers have aired frustrations on being left out of cyclone recovery package.15 Jun 10:24 PM
The Country‘Pretty sh*t’: Farmers & IMF assess NZ economyThis recession is hitting the rural economy hard.15 Jun 08:30 PM
The CountryTractor pull fascinates little Fieldays fansPositive mood amongst Fieldays faithful as sun warms up opening day crowds.15 Jun 05:00 PM
The CountryEmissions deal ‘very much alive’, Prime Minister Chris Hipkins saysThe Government is upbeat on He Waka Eke Noa after meeting agriculture leaders today.15 Jun 07:33 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryCarbon auction failure not a flop, Climate Change Minister and experts sayClimate Change Minister James Shaw says the carbon market is working as it should.15 Jun 05:37 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryRural broadband: People are paying more for less, regulator saysIndustry reacts to Commerce Commission’s Annual Telecommunications Monitoring Report.15 Jun 05:32 AM
The CountryTop quality Holstein Friesian genetics heading SouthSeven established studs had dispersal sales of “prominent and proven” herds.15 Jun 03:00 AM
The CountryThe Country Full Show: Fieldays, Day 2, June 15, 2023J Shaw, S Faulkner, Damien O'Connor, R Smith, David Seymour, N Tunley, V Winning, T Young.15 Jun 01:49 AM
The CountryFieldays: Act Party differing from National’s ‘flip-flopping’ in hunt for rural voteThere aren't many new policies but the party argues that will be appreciated by farmers.15 Jun 12:00 AM
The CountryPothole ends morning school bus runGiant potholes highlight maintenance backlog caused by wet weather, deputy mayor says14 Jun 09:31 PM
The CountryFieldays 2023 kicks off spectacularlyVisitors poured in eagerly to explore, braving the fresh start.14 Jun 09:19 PM
The CountryGovt invests millions in agriculture emissions researchIncludes $17.7m on GHG testing facility and $4.3m for soil and grass research.14 Jun 08:46 PM
The CountryNZ primary sector exports set for recordExport earnings expected to hit $56.2 billion by June 2023.14 Jun 05:00 PM
The CountryWallaby found in Manawatū-Whanganui region for first timeHorizons staff working to establish whether a colony of wallabies has set up home14 Jun 05:00 PM
The CountryNew digs for seasonal workersRSE workers will have a new place to call home in Katikati from next month.14 Jun 05:00 PM
The CountryTīrau chicken farmer makes changes for climateJeff Collings is working hard to decarbonise his 130,000-bird farm.14 Jun 05:00 PM
The CountryGroundswell NZ sells golf balls emblazoned with PM's face at FieldaysGroundswell NZ was stopped from selling the balls, claiming Labour 'narked' on them14 Jun 06:11 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryChina will pick up towards end of 2023, Fonterra CEO saysMiles Hurrell said the market had some rebalancing of inventory to go through.14 Jun 05:24 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryWaiting for China: NZ agriculture pins hopes on economic giant’s revivalNZ commodities prices have been depressed due to slack demands from China.14 Jun 05:00 AM
The CountryCouncils given more power in forestry sectorForestr in the right place definitely has a role to play...."14 Jun 04:58 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: How history can help us build back betterNew Zealand was once able to deliver infrastructure. We can do it again.14 Jun 04:16 AM
The CountryHow Adrian Frei stays 'passionate-as' about dairy farming"I call it, the gentleman’s farming system.”14 Jun 04:00 AM
The CountryBrother vs brother at world shearing champsAbout 150 competitors from about 30 countries for the World champs in Scotland next week14 Jun 03:12 AM
The CountryLining up the fencing champs at FieldaysHawke's Bay is well represented at Mystery Creek14 Jun 03:07 AM
