The CountryGovernment gives $1m after farmers turn 'crap' Hawke's Bay paddocks into profit'Like they say, the best way to eat an elephant is one bite at a time.'10 Dec 12:32 AM
The Country'Chance for a real solution': Winston Peters says he will advocate for Kinleith Mill workers'Targeted government intervention is sometimes necessary.'09 Dec 11:24 PM
The Country'It’s a tragedy': Respected farmer dies in accident'His contribution was massive outside and beyond the farm gate.'09 Dec 10:46 PM
The CountryHam, lamb, pavlova or trifle: What do Kiwis eat on Christmas day?Retail Meat New Zealand’s Great Kiwi Christmas Survey results are in.09 Dec 10:45 PM
The Country'Great to see': Farmer confidence highest since mid-2017Rabobank finds improved sentiment largely attributable to improved commodity pricing.09 Dec 10:21 PM
The CountryShearing: Digger Balme, 60, wins at Rotorua ShowAge ain’t doing nothing to slow down this veteran competition shearer.09 Dec 09:17 PM
The CountryBusinesses rally for Te Puke High's innovative garden projectTe Puke High School thanks supporters with engraved chopping boards.09 Dec 07:00 PM
The CountryWatch: 'Not good enough' – Govt moves on banking sector to improve competitionChristopher Luxon: ‘In short, we want to disrupt the status quo.’09 Dec 03:20 AM
The CountryHawke’s Bay out of the cyclone into a droughtThe Kaweka Community Catchment Collective is staging a forum on Wednesday.09 Dec 02:53 AM
The CountryThe Country: NZ politics with Stuart NashPhil Duncan, Stuart Nash, Pita Alexander, Grant McCallum.09 Dec 02:16 AM
The CountryMan jailed after boy fatally shoots hunterJohn Atkins, a 44-year-old father-of-three, died after he was shot in the head in August.09 Dec 01:49 AM
The CountryGovernment criticised over caulerpa plans as boating season peaksNgāti Kuta's Louise Clarke calls for urgent caulerpa surveillance as summer boat influx begins.09 Dec 01:22 AM
The CountryKiwi deaths in leg-hold traps 'doesn't need to happen' DoC saysLeg-hold traps should be installed off the ground to avoid catching birds like kiwis.09 Dec 12:56 AM
The CountryAerowork’s 75-year celebration a family affairAviation history was highlighted at Aerowork's 75-year celebration on Saturday.08 Dec 10:10 PM
The CountryPills for cows and 'light recipes': Tackling methane emissionsScientists, industry leaders, and farmers met to discuss technologies and hurdles.08 Dec 09:39 PM
The CountryBoost for shearing numbers in the North at Whangārei ShowA new event with combined novice, junior and intermediate handicaps helps with entries.08 Dec 08:32 PM
The CountryCause of remote woolshed fire investigated A Waverley woolshed about 80m by 20m was fully involved in fire. 08 Dec 08:16 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Kāinga Ora decision to shun wool in state housing is baffling and must be reviewedOPINION: Ignoring a Government directive, the move is another blow to NZ's wool sector.08 Dec 04:00 PM
The Country'High degree of culpability': Luxury Waiheke vineyard convicted and fined after long legal battleThe vineyard was earlier acquitted after blaming noise readings on 'chirping crickets'.08 Dec 01:23 AM
The CountryThousands of people flock to Whangārei's 143rd annual A and P ShowThousands flocked this year's A and P show in Whangārei.08 Dec 12:57 AM
The CountryPastures Past: A new buzzword in fencingKem Ormond takes a look at the world of farming back in the day.07 Dec 04:00 PM
The CountryVege tips: Creative ways to enjoy courgettesOpinion: With the right care, courgettes can provide a bountiful harvest.07 Dec 04:00 PM
The CountryBird flu update: 160k chooks to be killed after authorities say only one farm affectedThe high pathogenic bird flu detected on Otago farm last week. MPI says other farms clear.07 Dec 04:06 AM
The CountryTriumph over tragedy: Rosie Dowling’s healing journeyThe inspirational farmer is determined to make her beloved Gavin proud.06 Dec 04:00 PM
The CountryA tale of two old tractors“I searched online for quite a while. I wanted something old and maybe a little unusual."06 Dec 04:00 PM
The Country'Fleeting creatures': Rural artist inspired by beauty of birdsJenny’s art is influenced by her rural surroundings in the eastern Bay of Plenty.06 Dec 03:59 PM
The CountryWhen coffee leads to collaborationIt all began on a cold, dank National Fieldays morning at Mystery Creek.06 Dec 03:58 PM
The CountryCanterbury Bridge Hill blaze doubles in size, destroys lodge, still not under controlThe fire has spread to 980ha and is still not contained.06 Dec 03:45 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryGloriavale-owned honey business in liquidation owing more than $1mThe liquidator’s report outlined three reasons for Forest Gold Honey’s insolvency.06 Dec 02:18 AM
The CountryLow confidence from Marlborough’s three big industries'They’re businesses that have a lot of economic significance behind them.'06 Dec 02:00 AM
The CountryThe Country: Farm-to-forestry conversions with Dr Elizabeth HeegChris Brandolino, Dr Elizabeth Heeg, Toby Williams, D Humm, Craig Hickman, Barry Soper.06 Dec 01:38 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountrySingle H5N1 bird flu mutation could let it latch easily to human cells, study findsThe US already has a stockpile of vaccine doses that target H5N1.05 Dec 11:01 PM
The CountryFarmers hope for cattle river grazing renewalsConservation groups have long opposed allowing cattle in the braided river valleys.05 Dec 10:50 PM
The CountryDam big project: Govt hands out $3m towards feasibility studyShane Jones says doing nothing is no longer an option for Hawke's Bay's water supply.05 Dec 10:01 PM