The CountrySharemilking couple take top honours at Hawke’s Bay/Wairarapa dairy awardsShare farmers Tony Hudson and Rachel Jones took home $8100 and seven merit awards.01 Mar 11:13 PM
The CountryPatrols on horseback to modern tech: Looking back on a 56-year career in pest controlPhil Karaitiana began a career in biosecurity as a 16-year-old in 1970.01 Mar 10:59 PM
The CountryYoung farmer eyes first home dream as KiwiSaver rules changeLiam Herbert is looking forward to supercharging his savings towards a first home.01 Mar 08:15 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryGlobal protein boom points to era of $9-plus milk payouts for farmersDairyNZ puts Fonterra farmers' break-even at about $8.50 per kg of milksolids.01 Mar 04:00 PM
The Country'Get ready for a cold snap': Autumn bites as temps plunge 6-8C below averageA cold front brings icy winds, showers and big temperature drop.01 Mar 04:00 PM
The CountryRabobank Good Deeds Community Hub competition opens with share of $100,000 on offerSponsored content: Entries now sought from rural community groups across New Zealand.01 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryThe longevity 'rock star' who thinks doctors should prescribe food instead of medicineTelegraph: Is eating like our grandparents the key to tackling chronic illness?01 Mar 04:11 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryBoutique winery bucks industry slump as Soho plots more overseas growthExpansion plans come as about 100,000 tonnes of grapes were left unpicked in 2025.01 Mar 01:00 AM
The CountryKiwiSaver rule change to help farmers, diplomats and soldiers buy a first homeWithdrawals to be allowed for the purchase of farmland. 28 Feb 09:45 PM
OpinionKem OrmondVege tips: Why the humble worm reigns supreme in my gardenOPINION: Kem Ormond's handy worm farm guide can help soil go from poor to rich.28 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionGlenn DwightGlenn Dwight: Let's revive the chaos of the school gala dayOPINION: First up at the PTA meeting - is it pronounced “gar-la” or “gay-la”?28 Feb 04:00 PM
The CountryFarm news from around the world in 1921From the dreaded Hessian fly to the sound of wool. It was all covered in the Waipawa Mail.28 Feb 04:00 PM
The CountryPossums gone, rats plunging: Russell predator project hits key milestoneBut the end of Predator Free 2050 funding means ongoing success is uncertain.28 Feb 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionNick Stewart: Fonterra sale once-in-a-generation opportunity for balanceOPINION: The deal represents a watershed moment for New Zealand dairy farmers.27 Feb 05:00 PM
The CountryMeet the couple future‑proofing their high-country farmWater testing now shows cleaner water leaving Matakanui Station than entering.27 Feb 05:00 PM
The CountryTurning a windswept street into a coastal hot spotArtist Ivan Vostinar led the succulent-themed design, inspired by his own garden.27 Feb 04:30 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryLiquidator recovers only $1.79 from logging company that owed creditors $1.7mLift Harvesting allegedly owed more than $1m in tax to the Inland Revenue Department.27 Feb 04:00 PM
The CountryGrant helps charity get more mince and milk to food banksMeet the Need gave 80,000 mince and milk portions to locals last year.27 Feb 03:59 PM
The CountryMeat Industry Association chief resignsSirma Karapeeva has led the voice for NZ's red meat processors since 2020.27 Feb 04:09 AM
The CountryStorm-hit farmers fear they will not qualify for helpThe storms’ medium‑scale status unlocks tax relief and extra clean‑up help.27 Feb 04:00 AM
The CountryThe Country: Chris Brandolino says goodbye to summerChris Brandolino, Andrew Hoggard, Grant McCallum, Jen Corkran, Stu Wyeth and Barry Soper.27 Feb 01:35 AM
The Country‘Just like a cheeseburger’: Is this NZ’s best sausage? Inside the 'Sausage Capital' of NZ's competition to find our best snag.26 Feb 10:40 PM
The CountryNewly formed Bioeconomy Science Institute to cut 134 jobsThe cuts affect 86 science and 48 professional services roles nationwide.26 Feb 10:33 PM
The CountryFiordland hunters make big push for venison meat processing plantThe planned Te Anau abattoir would turn culled wild deer into venison for sale.26 Feb 10:28 PM
The CountryHow a farmer's accident helped bring a helipad to Fairlie“I felt Fairlie needed something better than just a piece of grass to land on.”26 Feb 09:48 PM
The Country600 competitors, 6000 sheep: Golden Shears world champs return to MastertonThe championships will be held on March 4-7 at the town’s War Memorial Stadium. 26 Feb 09:18 PM
The CountryFarmers call for 'level playing field' for porkImported pork can be raised in sow stalls and tighter crates that are banned in NZ.26 Feb 08:39 PM
The CountrySevere thunderstorm watch issued as temperatures set to plungeThundery Friday on the cards for some North Islanders, as chilly start greets southerners.26 Feb 07:42 PM
The CountryIwi mussel farm crew 'shocked' after suspected vandalism in Far North bayThe iwi says the farm is key to long-term jobs and intergenerational wealth.26 Feb 06:54 PM
The CountryThe Country: Farmers send open letter to the GovernmentWalt Cavendish, Don Fraser, Dr Jacqueline Rowarth, Dr Marie Elena Duter, Chris Russell.26 Feb 01:14 AM
The CountryIwi extends pause on Bluff oyster harvest to prioritise fishery's recoveryNgāi Tahu Seafood controls about 20% of the Bluff oyster commercial quota. 26 Feb 12:53 AM
The CountryFarmer behind NZ's biggest GST fraud has $16m of assets confiscatedJohn Richard Bracken, then 54, was sent to prison in 2021 on 39 charges of tax fraud.25 Feb 11:11 PM
OpinionJacqueline RowarthJacqueline Rowarth: Sewage, swimmability and spendingOPINION: Sewage spills and water alerts reveal the price of putting off fixes.25 Feb 10:47 PM
The CountryPeter Ombler receives Hayward Medal for service to kiwifruit industryPeter Ombler has spent more than 40 years shaping New Zealand's kiwifruit sector.25 Feb 09:37 PM
