The CountryHerds of special interest push making 'excellent progress'Approach aims to balance hunting and conservation outcomes on public conservation land.24 Feb 09:00 PM
The Country90 Mile Beach Snapper Bonanza in Far North hooks 1200 fishers$200k of prizes up for grabs at annual 90 Mile Beach event in March.24 Feb 05:00 PM
The CountryWhy a dance music legend turned to regenerative farmingGroove Armada’s Andy Cato says changing the food system 'is a bit more tricky' than DJing.24 Feb 04:00 PM
The CountryCountry Calendar is back and as great as everWelcoming back the only show on TV that’ll have you captivated watching grass grow.24 Feb 04:00 PM
The CountryRural community still cherishes their hallThe Hunga Hunga Hall has been part of the Waikato rural community since 1954.24 Feb 04:00 PM
The CountryLeon Samuels sets the line for Golden Shears defenceResults from the Taumarunui, Apiti, Kaikoura, and Pahiatua shows over the weekend.24 Feb 04:00 PM
The CountryFarmer puts his hand up for Hastings mayor, says HB Tourism is not a priorityStaff have found savings, but councillors have voted to spend, Buddo says.24 Feb 03:04 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryWhy US dairy exporters should fear NZ in China demand slumpThe US Dairy Export Council is flagging more Downunder competition in important markets.24 Feb 02:32 AM
The Country'Out of this world': Humongous fungus find in BoPA BoP woman stumbled upon two giant mushrooms while on her daily walk.24 Feb 02:00 AM
The CountryKieran McAnulty talks Golden Shears on The CountryColin Hurst, Kate Acland, Kieran McAnulty, and Mark de Lautour.24 Feb 12:55 AM
The Country'Excited': Masterton prepares to host the Golden ShearsThe Golden Shears was first held at Masterton's War Memorial Stadium in 1961.23 Feb 11:12 PM
The CountryWaikato shearer breaks world merino shearing recordThe record took place in Australia at Spring Valley Farm, Darkan, southeast of Perth.23 Feb 10:08 PM
The CountryNZ at risk of losing locally grown veges: industry leaderVegetables NZ says the system is broken and growers are being put out of business.23 Feb 09:48 PM
The CountryGreen light for industrial hemp regulation review'People’s attitudes to industrial hemp have changed.'23 Feb 08:36 PM
The CountryTutor's job saved, 48 students to keep learning at Toi OhomaiChanges were made to a proposal to axe the programme and role.23 Feb 05:55 PM
The Country‘Biggest threat’: Northland fears Gene Technology Bill may erode GMO-free protectionsLocal councils want to keep decision-making powers over gene technology.23 Feb 05:00 PM
The Country‘It is creeping south’: Continuing hot, dry weather a concern for farmers'A drought’s quite insidious. It sneaks up on you slowly.'23 Feb 04:00 PM
The Country‘Dangerous’: GP wait times force local clinic to close booksKatikati health practice says poor funding has caused 'dangerous' wait times.22 Feb 04:40 PM
The CountryThe mystery of the missing black petrels“We’ve banded over 5500 chicks over the 29 years and we’ve had less than 500 return."22 Feb 04:01 PM
The CountryJohn Deere a family affair for this dairy farmerReece Houghton's father Neil collected and meticulously restored vintage John Deeres.22 Feb 04:00 PM
The CountryVege tips: Winter is comingOPINION: If your garden isn’t under snow, you can continue to plant and sow all winter.22 Feb 04:00 PM
The CountryMoa remains found in farm swamp in 1934"The remains of at least a dozen moas were unearthed by a farmer recently."22 Feb 04:00 PM
The CountryFlower growers have thorn in their side over proposed import changesFlower growers worry the change could introduce new pests.22 Feb 04:00 PM
The CountryCourt again rejects ministry's management plan for Northland's cray fisheryThe judge found the revised proposal did not address an urgent marine crisis.21 Feb 05:00 PM
The CountryDogs Yardley and Chuck to be honoured on Purple Poppy DayYardly and Chuck kept Kiwi soldiers safe in Afghanistan.21 Feb 04:00 PM
The Country'Amazing to watch': Why Ray is hooked on pigeonsRay Hooker began caring for pigeons at just 11 years old.21 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionMarcus MussonNZ log market steady despite China tariffs and inventory challenges - Marcus MussonSponsored content: Chinese NY slows demand, with log inventories rising to 4 million m3.21 Feb 04:00 PM
The CountryBig entry numbers for this year’s Golden ShearsThe 63rd Golden Shears will be held in Masterton from February 27 to March 1.21 Feb 04:00 PM
The Country‘Can we afford this?’: Patients shocked by $1000 after-hours medical feesFees as high as $1000 have been quoted for after-hours appointments.21 Feb 04:00 PM
The Country'It's pretty fast': The rural sport of speed-fencingTim Garrick keeps fit for the speed-fencing competition stage by working the hill country.21 Feb 04:00 PM
The CountrySlime-shooting worm-like creature crowned Bug of the YearNZ velvet worm, or ngāokeoare, is considered a missing link between worms and insects.21 Feb 02:00 AM
The CountryDry, hot summer brings prohibited fire season'We want to keep people, property and the environment safe while the fire risk is high.'21 Feb 12:38 AM
The CountryThe Country: Chris Brandolino on the big dryChris Brandolino, Emma Poole, Tim Dangen, Chris Russell, Jeremy Rookes, and Barry Soper.21 Feb 12:00 AM
The CountryRevealed: Map shows areas with strict fruit, vege rules after fruit fly findIf the species is found to have become established there would be 'major economic costs'. 20 Feb 11:46 PM