The Country'Oh heck': Farmer says quad bike accident was a wake-up callMichael Woodward is urging his peers to take care out on the farm this busy summer season.19 Dec 09:26 PM
The CountryNorthland mother’s murder remains unsolved as whānau seek answersJoanna Sione-Lauaki's family frustrated by police as Christmas approaches without answers.19 Dec 07:51 PM
The CountryWhy Fonterra is selling Anchor milk and Mainland, Kāpiti cheese brandsPlus: The CEO puts its ingredients products to the test in the kitchen. 19 Dec 07:02 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryZespri fires up expanded offshore growing plansOverseas growers are lining up to produce SunGold for Zespri.19 Dec 04:00 PM
The Country'Festive spirit may be dampened': Thunderstorms, tornadoes possible in grim leadup to XmasHeavy rainfall, thunderstorms and elevated humidity levels are tipped for the next week.19 Dec 04:00 PM
The CountryWarning after Irishman electrocuted in ‘freak accident’ on NZ farm'He was such a nice chap. He had a word for everybody.'19 Dec 07:49 AM
The CountryLydia Edwards sentenced to community work for aiding migrant visa breachesLydia Noi Edwards was sentenced to 90 hours' community work and her company fined $15,600.19 Dec 02:07 AM
The CountryWhy this forestry project is a 'win-win for animals and farmers'Silvopastoral systems are a form of agroforestry involving livestock grazing on pasture.19 Dec 01:53 AM
The CountryThe Country: Wayne Langford wraps the yearWayne Langford, Todd Charteris, Jo Luxton, Stu Drew, and Chris Russell.19 Dec 12:54 AM
The Country'Incredibly rewarding': Dairy farmer's Calf Club changing young livesJulie Pirie's farm programme engages troubled students in calf rearing near Ngatea.18 Dec 09:24 PM
The CountryFears Coromandel murder-accused's pigs will be 'targets for hunters'A Givealittle page made an 'urgent appeal' for their safety.18 Dec 05:00 AM
The CountryMeet the 13-year-old aiming to build a major NZ sheep stud'In the future, I would like to have one of the biggest studs in New Zealand.'18 Dec 02:00 AM
The Country'No signs' of avian influenza outside of Otago farm - MPI"We remain confident that we are on the right track to stamping out H7N6."18 Dec 01:11 AM
The CountryThe Country: The PM's ag person of the yearChristopher Luxon, Miles Hurrell, Jane Smith, Hunter McGregor, Calvin Leen.18 Dec 01:04 AM
The CountryThird-generation board member to lead major farming businessShar Amner is the new chairman of the Ātihau-Whanganui Incorporation board.17 Dec 09:15 PM
The CountryDairy prices drop for ChristmasThis is the first negative result since a 0.3% dip at the October 16 event.17 Dec 08:01 PM
The CountryThe Country: Who is Shane Jones’ ag person of the year?Shane Jones, Cameron Bagrie, Mark de Lautour, John McOviney.17 Dec 12:26 AM
The Country'It doesn't feel like work': Laura turns horse dream into thriving business"I dreamed of owning my own farm and I always wanted to be involved with horses."16 Dec 09:54 PM
The CountryOff-grid living at Golden Bay farmThe farm grows, processes and sells beef, lamb and farm produce directly to the public.16 Dec 07:53 PM
The CountrySummer chill: Temperatures plummet 10C as polar air mass cloaks NZ Severe gales, heavy rain watches issued as southerly winds affect North Island.16 Dec 07:19 PM
The CountryForestry worker dies after vehicle roll at Central Hawke’s Bay homesteadPolice said inquiries were ongoing into the incident and WorkSafe is investigating.16 Dec 07:12 PM
The CountryHorowhenua AP&I Show marks 119 years with exciting events for familiesHorowhenua AP&I Show celebrates 119 years with fun activities for all the family.16 Dec 07:08 PM
The CountryKiwifruit legacy: Te Puke’s drive for heritage hub continuesTe Puke plans a heritage hub to celebrate local history and is seeking more funding.16 Dec 07:00 PM
The Country'Systemic failings': Court rules DoC failed to protect marine species for decadesA High Court judge has ruled DoC acted unlawfully by failing to follow its own laws.16 Dec 04:00 PM
The CountryTimber bridges could become 'new norm' for NZSH26 between Thames and Paeroa is to close for a month for a bridge build.16 Dec 03:19 AM
The CountryKiwifruit season set for success with 'fantastic' spring conditions'Our season is currently tracking seven to 10 days ahead of [the] average,'16 Dec 01:24 AM
The CountryLevel 2 water restrictions set amid forecast dry spell in Far NorthFar North District Council has imposed Level 2 water restrictions.16 Dec 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryNZ wine volume slump adds to new Southern Hemisphere production lowGlobal wine production down, Italy regains No 1 spot.16 Dec 12:55 AM
The CountryDavid Seymour’s politician of the year on The CountryMarc Gascoigne, David Seymour, Dr Jacqueline Rowarth, Phil Duncan.16 Dec 12:15 AM
The CountryReminiscing on the old PCC Albion truckPaul Gleeson remembers a truck he wanted to own. 16 Dec 12:00 AM
The CountryChristmas Day weather: Here’s what forecasters can tell us so farLong-range forecasts suggest murky weather for Xmas: but don't cancel BBQ plans just yet.15 Dec 11:53 PM
The CountryFruit and veges get cheaper but domestic airfares go upThose flying overseas had it better than domestic travellers.15 Dec 11:21 PM
OpinionJacqueline RowarthWhy the good old days are now: Dr Jacqueline RowarthDr Jacqueline Rowarth looks back at 2024 and what's in store for the future.15 Dec 11:02 PM
The Country'Mountain of a man': Canterbury mourns farming leader's passingProminent Canterbury farmer Colin Drummond dies after a brief illness; family shocked.15 Dec 10:02 PM