The CountryFarm to forestry conversions: New rules, but do loopholes remain?Federated Farmers is concerned that gaps could lead to further farm-to-forest conversions.05 May 09:07 PM
The CountryGreen light: $9m confirmed for stopbank upgrades in Waipawa'Cyclone Gabrielle has left an indelible mark, and progress like this is so vital.'05 May 05:06 PM
The CountryLactalis, Bega Cheese eye Fonterra consumer assets in competitive raceLactalis is seeking merger clearance to buy Fonterra's businesses in Australia.05 May 05:36 AM
The CountryHow Taranaki's dairy effluent debate reached rare consensusTaranaki has 277 farms with consent to discharge effluent into waterways.05 May 03:55 AM
The CountryCentralines trustee resigns over $100k dam decisionThe move is 'a board decision shared by the firm as a courtesy', trust chairwoman says.05 May 02:56 AM
The CountryThe Country: Political roundup with Steve Maharey Toby Williams, Steve Maharey, Mike McIntyre, and Pita Alexander. 05 May 01:45 AM
The Country'Daddy's girl': Te Anau character crushed in fatal workplace accidentLynda Kelly, 63, has been remembered for her care and compassion.05 May 01:11 AM
The Country'Very sad': Why boutique dairy company is closing its doors after 15 years'I feel it's a tragedy because the brand is about improving the outcome for the planet.'04 May 11:44 PM
The CountryGovernment asking for public feedback on landmark Predator Free 2050 strategy Consultation on plan to help New Zealand's threatened species closes on June 30.04 May 10:36 PM
The CountryFire at Bremworth’s Whanganui plant under investigationFive fire trucks and two support vehicles attended at 5.15pm on Sunday.04 May 10:26 PM
The Country'Amazing': Rural community unites to save chooks from flooding'You reminded us what the power of the rural farming community really means.'04 May 09:59 PM
The CountrySolid forecast for agriculture exports, despite tariffsExport prices for agriculture may withstand US tariffs but face rising competition.04 May 09:03 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryTwo more Hawke’s Bay farms sold to overseas buyers for forestryThree CHB farms have sold in quick succession to overseas buyers for forestry conversion.04 May 06:00 PM
The CountryDuck hunter allegedly shoots down drone flown by animal rights activist in CanterburyThe pilot has described the incident and defended his flying of the drone. 04 May 03:38 AM
The CountryVege tips: Anyone for lettuce soup?Opinion: Be brave and give lettuce soup a go, you may get a real surprise.03 May 06:00 PM
The CountryWhat sets farm dogs apart from the ‘average pooch’Herding dogs, such as border collies and German shepherds, have unique behaviours.03 May 05:00 PM
The CountryDuck hunting in 1946: Ammo shortage causes tension"Southland sportsmen claim that North Island stores have received ample supplies."03 May 05:00 PM
The CountryCompany's switch to rail transport 'another positive forestry story'Forest360's move takes 8 truck & trailer loads of logs off the road to New Plymouth daily.03 May 05:00 PM
The CountryOn The Up: Travellers' thriving tree business that grew from the back of a vanMegyn Cordner and Lucas Prince started their business from the back of a van in 2022.02 May 05:00 PM
The CountryMethane emissions: Promising results in GM ryegrass trialScientists working on HME ryegrass programme encouraged by the results from the trial.02 May 05:00 PM
The CountryIwi misses out in Hawke’s Bay sheep and cattle station Kahurānaki bid"Gutted", but Ngāti Kahungunu chair looks forward to meeting new owners.02 May 02:12 AM
The CountryDairy Woman of Year Jo Sheridan on The CountryChris Brandolino, Jo Sheridan, Jacqueline Rowarth, Shane McManaway, Stu Duncan, Stu Loe.02 May 01:52 AM
The CountryButter blowout: The $12 block hitting your walletEconomist warns prices may keep climbing.02 May 01:40 AM
The CountryAgriZeroNZ boosts funding for methane-reducing cow feedUS start-up Hoofprint Biome aims to lower the climate-warming impact of cow burps.01 May 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryBega Group claims to be left out of Fonterra consumer business saleBillionaire Twiggy Forrest is the largest shareholder of the Aussie dairy company.01 May 10:36 PM
The CountryWaikato's Jo Sheridan is Dairy Woman of the Year 2025'She doesn’t just talk about change; she rolls up her sleeves and makes it happen.'01 May 09:40 PM
The Country‘A Mars bar in a yellow skin’: The truth about bananasNutritionists recommend limiting banana intake to no more than two daily. 01 May 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryStock Takes: Rain not enough to stop dry weather from hurting NZ power company earningsMercury, Meridian and Manawa are likely to be hit hardest by the earlier drought. 01 May 07:00 PM
The Country'Significant step forward': New forestry standards in GisborneThe consent conditions balance enabling forestry with protection of the environment.01 May 06:00 PM
The CountryPies, please: Why New Zealand can’t get enough of themFrom service station classics to gourmet numbers, why do we love the humble pie? 01 May 05:00 PM
OpinionJacqueline RowarthRethinking NZ's meat and dairy brand - Dr Jacqueline RowarthOpinion: Brands are brands because they have a history and reputation.01 May 04:21 PM
The CountryHomes evacuated in Christchurch due to slips, Wellington wind warning downgradedSevere winds lashed the capital, torrential rain sparked widespread flooding in the south.01 May 09:36 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryPaddock to Pantry to triple range with new warehouse, second storeThe online supermarket is pitching itself as a real alternative to the big players.01 May 04:00 AM
The CountryThe Country: How Indonesian schools could help NZ's dairy sectorJane Smith, Michael Harvey, Jeremy Rookes, Chris Russell, and Rowena Duncum.01 May 01:50 AM
