The CountryThe Country: Jack Fagan on shearing competition seasonJack Fagan, Greg Gent, Scott Graham and Rebecca Greaves. 30 Sep 01:03 AM
The CountryBay of Plenty dairy farm company fined $59k for effluent spills'It cannot take a hands-off approach to the extent it did,' the judge said.29 Sep 10:46 PM
The CountryNot kidding: Gavin the goat goes on hunting tripsGavin the goat is New Zealand’s first to get a DoC pack goat permit.29 Sep 10:10 PM
The Country'If I wasn’t going to be a farmer, I wanted to be a teacher'Farmer Greg Crombie combines passions to manage Smedley Station. 29 Sep 10:09 PM
The CountryWood-fired future: Bioenergy sector eyes green energy boomWoody biomass from forestry or wood processing could be turned into bioenergy.29 Sep 08:44 PM
The CountryA big season of shearing sports aheadThe New Zealand Merino Shears will attract over 100 competitors.29 Sep 08:19 PM
The Country‘Pretty excited’: South Taranaki to get first rural health training hub “We just really need more medical support here.”29 Sep 05:00 PM
The CountryActive Southern Ocean to bring waves of rain, possible thunderstorms this weekA large low-pressure system is set to approach from the Tasman Sea.29 Sep 04:00 PM
The CountryEscaped bull rams Napier home with mum and kids inside, inspires children’s bookA freaky ordeal involving a bull smashing into a Puketapu home has inspired a kids' book.29 Sep 05:00 AM
The CountryRepairs yet to start on NZ's most-hit rail bridgeKiwiRail says the Tinwald viaduct, near Ashburton, gets struck at least 13 times a year.29 Sep 03:26 AM
The CountryAnimal neglect: Farmer fined after calves found starving, crippled and deadNine calves were found dead and four more were euthanised due to neglect.29 Sep 03:00 AM
The CountrySH5 partially reopens after stock truck rollover leaves one seriously hurtThe southbound lane, heading towards Napier, has now reopened.29 Sep 02:04 AM
The Country'Got smoked by the shark': Young fisherman loses huge snapper while surfcastingThe culprit shark was likely up to 3m long, possibly a white pointer.29 Sep 02:00 AM
The CountryThe Country: Palestine and Paris with David SeymourPhil Duncan, David Seymour, Shane McManaway, Blair McLean and Jim Hopkins. 29 Sep 01:36 AM
The Country'Changeable weather for the whole week': Waves of thunderstorms to roll over NZ todayWeather warnings have been issued for parts of the country as gales, heavy rain forecast.28 Sep 10:33 PM
The Country'She's bang on every time': Pup Indie has a nose for trufflesThe 7-month-old springer spaniel has just finished her first season at the truffiere. 28 Sep 09:48 PM
PremiumPremiumThe Country‘The end of survival’: Synlait sells Pōkeno plant, cuts net loss to $39mLoss-making plant at Pōkeno sold to America's Abbott for $307m.28 Sep 08:37 PM
The CountryCould Molesworth Station become a not-for-profit farm?The current Pāmu lease ends in June 2026, with DoC planning a new tender. 28 Sep 08:24 PM
The CountryHigh-speed hunter named Bird of the Year for 2025 after record voteMore than 75,000 people voted online in this year’s anniversary contest.28 Sep 07:49 PM
The CountrySeeds of change: How a setback grew into a thriving Northland food storyShe will host a farm-to-table event during the month-long Savour Northland.27 Sep 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryAnother solar farm approved for Hawke’s Bay with over 200,000 panelsThe region currently has no commercial-sized solar farms. That is set to change rapidly.27 Sep 05:00 PM
The CountryVege tips: The benefits of mixed brassicasOpinion: Planting cauliflower, cabbage, and broccoli makes good sense.27 Sep 04:00 PM
OpinionGlenn DwightGlenn Dwight: Life lessons from a heart that gave outOPINION: While my heart may have failed me, people didn’t.27 Sep 04:00 PM
The CountryWater troughs for cattle - and cats? 1940s animal welfare concernsCat water request had one councillor saying, "The whole thing’s too fantastic for words.”27 Sep 04:00 PM
The CountryDecision on Carter Holt Harvey Tokoroa mill due Tuesday amid job fearsSouth Waikato Mayor Gary Petley says the community feels closure is a ‘done deal’.27 Sep 05:11 AM
The Country'The timing was spot on': Four lambs saved in emergency operationThe lambs spent their first night under a heat pump before moving outdoors.27 Sep 12:00 AM
The CountryStorms threaten All Blacks match, wind warning for harbour bridgeMetService says Auckland could be hit with 75-85km/h gusts during the afternoon.26 Sep 07:07 PM
The CountryPractice makes perfect: Flower grower's journey to ideal soil healthNicky Brzeska is now keen to share what she has learned about soil with other growers.26 Sep 05:01 PM
The CountryCity girl finds happiness in dairy successCaitlin Snodgrass won the 2025 Auckland/Hauraki Dairy Trainee of the Year title.26 Sep 05:00 PM
The CountryChina deal opens new doors for Kiwi strong woolWools of NZ partners with Anmao and renews ties with Saibosi and Yangxin Ruixin.26 Sep 04:59 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryDairy giants upbeat despite tariffs and global volatilityNZ secured the first dairy free trade deal with the Gulf Cooperation Council.26 Sep 07:00 AM
The CountrySeasonal future: What Sealord’s proposal means for workers and the regionThe Thomas Harrison trawler would only operate from May to September.26 Sep 05:17 AM
The CountryPlea for farmers from all regions to join sheep poo study Beef + Lamb New Zealand is looking at how facial eczema affects farms across NZ.26 Sep 02:12 AM
The CountryGood news for strong wool on The CountryChris Brandolino, Rachel Shearer, Stu Loe, Stu Duncan, Hamish McKay, and Azaria Howell.26 Sep 02:07 AM
