The CountryLuxon says farmers need backing 'like the All Blacks' at Wānaka ShowEvery man and his dog attended the Wānaka A&P Show - including National's leader.12 Mar 11:17 PM
The CountryFood prices rise most since 1989 - up 12 per cent for the yearFlood impacts added to inflation woes to push fruit and vegetable prices higher.12 Mar 10:07 PM
The CountryFuel supply to cut-off communities restoredBulk storage tanks help fuel resilience for communities in the Kaweka and Tūtira wards.12 Mar 09:40 PM
The CountryHeavy metal showdown will test Taranaki man's mettleThe heavy metal showdown takes place later this week.12 Mar 09:39 PM
The CountrySouth, North, and the Rural Games: Another big weekend for shearingMayfield A&P Show Shears, Kumeu Summer Shears, and NZ Rural Games speed shear champs.12 Mar 09:18 PM
The CountryOne dead after three-vehicle crashPolice were notified of the crash about 9pm.12 Mar 07:38 PM
PremiumPremiumThe Country'Global challenge' of vet shortages affecting WhanganuiWhanganui vet clinics are being affected by the vet shortage.12 Mar 04:00 PM
The CountryTokoroa dairy plant set to specialise productionThe OFI plant received an investment to produce specialised protein ingredients.12 Mar 12:40 AM
The CountryMan who bought Puketapu Store opens it to ‘feed the people’ post-cycloneA Hawke's Bay man has not let Cyclone Gabrielle put him off from buying a local store.11 Mar 08:50 PM
The CountryRabobank Best of The Country: March 11, 2023David Seymour, Sean Carnachan, Damien O'Connor, Emma Poole, Chris Russell, Winston Peters.10 Mar 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe Country'Literally moving mountains': What it’s like to drive the new $880m 'holiday highway'The undulating and curved motorway has spectacular scenery.10 Mar 04:00 PM
The CountryWorld Avocado Congress coming to NZ next monthThe World Avocado Congress takes place in Auckland next month.10 Mar 12:59 AM
The CountryFresh investment into Māori horticulture announcedRegional Development Minister Kiri Allan made the announcement today.09 Mar 10:21 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryNow hiring: Thousands of kiwifruit workers needed for harvest'Projected lower fruit volumes meant there is likely to be a shorter post-harvest season.'09 Mar 05:00 PM
The CountryFurther biodiversity and environmental protection work needed in Gulf PlanFisheries plan needs to consider impacts of climate change, says regional council.09 Mar 04:08 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionForestry slash: Time to see the trees for the woodOPINION: A forestry commentator puts the case for the industry after Cyclone Gabrielle.09 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryForestry Minister stands by decision to keep Hawke’s Bay out of land use inquiryThe two-month inquiry would take twice as long if Hawke's Bay was included, Nash says.09 Mar 07:04 AM
The Country40 firefighters respond as Invercargill storage facility goes up in flamesPolice said all staff had been evacuated immediately.09 Mar 04:55 AM
The CountryWhy NZ should brace for outbreaks of spillover infections from animalsHow New Zealand can protect itself from tummy bugs and leptospirosis following cyclones.09 Mar 03:09 AM
The CountryHospitalised by leptospirosis - a warning for cyclone clean-up workersRoad worker assumed it was the flu at first, but then symptoms worsened.09 Mar 02:26 AM
The CountryFeds estimates cyclone could cost farmers over $1b"There are farmers and growers whose livelihoods ... have been stamped out overnight."09 Mar 12:36 AM
The CountryThe Country Full Show: March 9, 2023Terry Copeland, Sally Rae, Chris Russell, Tony Cochrane,09 Mar 12:34 AM
The CountrySensitive fishing data to be kept from public at appeal hearingData on fishing in fragile marine area in the South Island to remain confidential.08 Mar 10:03 PM
The CountryExclusive duck pond, maimai access offered to young Otago hunters"We’re always keen to see more young people getting into duck hunting."08 Mar 09:05 PM
The CountryTrapped for nine hours: Man dies after being pinned under a tractorThe man was freed by volunteer firefighters, but later died.08 Mar 08:05 PM
The CountryScion CEO says processing forestry slash on-site an immediate solutionPortable, container-sized mini-factory could turn forestry waste into high-value products.08 Mar 07:52 PM
The CountryWild boar horror in small village - man comes off second-best against beastResidents fear for the safety of children in a remote Central Otago village.08 Mar 05:12 PM
OpinionMarcus MussonComment: 'Bloody hell, what's next?'Marcus Musson looks at the forestry industry post-Cyclone Gabrielle.08 Mar 04:00 PM
The CountryMultiple leptospirosis cases confirmed in humans in Hawke’s BayThe disease is spread from animals to humans and can cause serious illness.08 Mar 04:51 AM
The CountrySwann family has tough drive to Golden ShearsNot even Cyclone Gabrielle could stop the family shearing the dream08 Mar 02:20 AM
The CountryNo power, no bridge, and a pool for a bath: Community’s innovation in a crisisA rural Hawke's Bay community is finding ways to get by amid plenty of challenges.08 Mar 02:01 AM
The CountryNo, you can’t breach the RMA for essential flood recovery in Hawke’s Bay, not yet'Someone has come along with a clipboard and said ‘oh no [you can’t do that]'08 Mar 01:59 AM
The Country'Largely unintelligible': Tio Faulkner's High Court appeal rejectedTio Faulkner was jailed after dumping demolition waste into Tauranga Harbour.08 Mar 01:06 AM