PremiumPremiumThe Country‘Never known a season to be as early’: Picking season under way in NZ’s apple capitalAn unusually early harvest is being welcomed by growers.04 Feb 05:00 PM
The CountryBeetle mania: The critters tackling ‘very large’ plant problemTradescantia leaf beetles target the rapidly growing South American weed.04 Feb 04:00 PM
The Country‘Just keep swimming’: ‘Tarzan’ attempts 235km surfboard paddle of riverBrenden Hawkins aims to paddle the Whanganui River on a surfboard.04 Feb 04:00 PM
The CountryOne dead after workplace crash in rural Hawke’s BayEmergency services were called to a crash at a rural Hawke’s Bay workplace.04 Feb 02:26 AM
The CountryThe Country: Groundswell on emissions and the Paris AgreementCameron Bagrie, Bryce McKenzie, Grant McCallum, Jeremy Rookes, Dr Rowarth, Phil Duncan.04 Feb 12:15 AM
The CountryWatch: ’It was wild!' Hawke’s Bay fisherman reels in possible record-breaking tunaRegan Ellison said it was 'definitely' the best fish he has caught in New Zealand.03 Feb 11:16 PM
The Country'Stoked': Justin Ruygrok wins Northern Young Farmer finalFirst time competitor Justin Ruygrok said, 'to come out on top is pretty unreal'.03 Feb 11:08 PM
The Country'Huge relief': Residents on winding Napier-Taihape Rd delighted as log trucks taken off'There were up to 50-odd units of logging trucks a day, it made it really dangerous.'03 Feb 11:01 PM
The CountryNZ Post to investigate after truck clips tanker causing it to tip overThe road was closed for nine hours, with a tanker spilling milk.03 Feb 10:04 PM
OpinionJacqueline RowarthOpinion: Overlooked heroes behind the beauty of rural NZOpinion: Spare a thought for those behind New Zealand's beautiful rural views.03 Feb 09:58 PM
The CountryLife has come full circle for league legend Nikau'I love speaking at events like the Expo because it is talking to like-minded people....'03 Feb 09:30 PM
The Country'I heard all my bones break': Runner loses leg in farming accidentThe 'shattered' bones in his leg were 'like Weet-Bix', he said.03 Feb 08:15 PM
The CountryUnbelievabull! Small towns rocked by confusing signThe sign near Bulls incorrectly states SH1 is closed, diverting traffic early.03 Feb 07:44 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryTrump trade wars: What impact tariffs will have on Kiwi businessesNew Zealand will feel the indirect impact of America's policy on world trade, experts say.03 Feb 03:57 AM
The CountryVet falls in love with farmer and the rest is historyJoyce and Jock met when she was a locum vet visiting his Golden Bay farm.03 Feb 02:19 AM
The CountryForestry worker injured during workplace accident in North CanterburyEmergency services responded to the incident at about 12.17pm.03 Feb 01:15 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryWhy northern geopolitical upheaval has a big fertiliser provider seeking a southern supplyWorry about geopolitics and NZ energy crisis blight otherwise brighter rural prospects.03 Feb 01:00 AM
The CountryThe Country: Waitangi Day and 'woke' banks with David SeymourDavid Seymour, Hamish Bielski, Te Radar, and Andrew Davis.03 Feb 12:27 AM
The CountrySH1 reopens after truck crash ‘chaos’ forces motorists on 33km rural detour'There’s hundreds of people trying to traverse Northland’s new state highway.'03 Feb 12:07 AM
The Country'Finally got it': Ngaio Hanson's first open woolhandling winAll the shearing and woolhandling results from the weekend.02 Feb 09:17 PM
The Country'Gonna be a fabulous little work dog': Huntaway Miley one year onMiley's learned her walk, stop, and run whistle commands. She's still working on her bark.02 Feb 08:18 PM
The CountryOh deer: Plea not to litter after stag caught in bag The bag has since been removed from the deer's head and disposed of.02 Feb 07:26 PM
The CountryVege tips: Weeding out summer gardening problemsOpinion: Kem Ormond battles oxalis, convolvulus and veldt grass.01 Feb 04:00 PM
The CountryThe farming family with pet eels in 1946"People seldom tame eels for pets, but a Buller family has done just that."01 Feb 04:00 PM
The CountryPoll shows growing support for Kiwi farmersA November poll shows rising support for key food industries since 2021.01 Feb 04:00 PM
The CountryDog-tired? Daylight saving disrupts working dogs - studyStudy finds working dogs more active the morning after the clocks turned back.01 Feb 04:00 PM
The Country‘Bloody horrific’: Worm pest gains stronghold in Northland'It is a definite threat and concern'.01 Feb 04:00 PM
The Country'Superfood powerhouse': Kiwi's innovative take on beef offalEmile Siers-Jamieson launched REGEN+ to create supplements from beef cattle by-products.01 Feb 03:59 PM
PremiumPremiumThe Country‘A piece of nothing’: A high-country family’s ambitious farm succession planSusan and Willie MacDonald weren't the chosen ones – but their children might be.31 Jan 07:00 PM
The Country'So cheerful': Sunflowers bring joy despite tough growing seasonSunflowers can help supplement farm incomes or fundraising efforts for growers.31 Jan 05:01 PM
The CountryThe organisation using surplus food for social goodNourished for Nil runs seven services a week, serving up to 450 people daily.31 Jan 05:00 PM
The CountryStockman tramples council's claims mustering wild cattle is too dangerous and difficultA man claims he offered a year ago to deal with wild cattle problem on Whangārei Heads.31 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryFisheries crackdown: 4000 fishing offences in past year revealedCommercial fishing breaches hit 863; recreational offences more than 3,00031 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionMarcus MussonNZ log market steady despite Chinese New Year slowdown - Marcus MussonSponsored content: Chinese New Year may extend sawmill shutdowns.31 Jan 04:00 PM