The CountryWatch: Aerial footage shows extent of growing Waikato wetland fireFirefighters were alerted to the blaze off Island Block Rd about 1.15pm on Monday.22 Oct 06:05 PM
The CountryDeath of rare frogs linked to Brynderwyns roading workNative frogs were endangered by concrete used in the upgrade, a report says.22 Oct 04:00 PM
The CountryNZ apple and pear revenue hits $2 billionFuture growth dependent on supportive economic and regulatory conditions.22 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryGallagher Group eyes Brazil's vast ranches in new South American market moveDemand for precision farming support offers 'enormous potential for growth'.22 Oct 04:00 PM
The CountrySeeka's sustainable journey: repurposing kiwifruit for community goodSeeka donates surplus kiwifruit to NZFN, aiding food security in local communities.22 Oct 03:00 PM
The Country100-year-old Auckland butchery snags award for NZ’s best sausageJudges declared the winning banger “a truly delicious sausage”.22 Oct 09:00 AM
The CountryExports up, imports down as fruit trade with Europe boomsA leap in kiwifruit and apple exports helps narrow the trade deficit.22 Oct 07:03 AM
The CountryPākōwhai Memorial Hall restored for $300k – only to find out it may have to moveThe cyclone-battered community hall may now have to make way for flood protection.22 Oct 02:56 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryTrap maker unleashes AI in the war against possumsThe AI-powered traps can accurately distinguish between target and non-target species.22 Oct 02:20 AM
The CountryHortNZ scholarship programmes open for 2025Programme focused on supporting next generation of innovators and leaders in the sector.22 Oct 02:00 AM
The CountrySaddle up, rodeo is coming back to the BayStart planning your cowboy outfits as the national circuit rodeo makes it back to the bay.22 Oct 12:41 AM
The CountryThe Country: Why wool producers should work togetherCraig Smith, Mark Patterson, Farmer Tom Martin, Ray Roberts.22 Oct 12:35 AM
The CountryForestry Minister Todd McClay says forestry rule changes by councils must be 'evidence based'Forestry Minister Todd McClay wants council changes to be 'evidence-based'.21 Oct 10:53 PM
The CountryKerikeri's Edmonds Ruins planted with historic fruit trees ahead of open dayOrchard at Kerikeri's Edmonds Ruins propagated from near 200-year-old trees.21 Oct 10:00 PM
The CountryPlans for 1000-plus homes on reclaimed Napier farmland cause concernThe proposal includes over 1000 new homes on reclaimed farmland near Hawke's Bay Airport.21 Oct 06:06 PM
The CountrySouth Island braces for downpours, half a metre of rain could fall at altitudeA heavy rain watch has already been issued for Fiordland.21 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryKiwifruit infrastructure sector needs market signals to invest more: Seeka bossA million-tray cool store can cost around $25m so market guidance is vital.21 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryFour government departments spend more on consultants in a financial year after order to cut backThe Government has directed agencies to reduce reliance on contractors and consultants.21 Oct 04:00 PM
The CountryTheo Spierings, former Fonterra CEO, dies after a brief illnessA statement confirmed his death in the Netherlands.21 Oct 08:26 AM
The Country'End of story': Man reveals how he survived after falling into sewage tankThe orchard worker has a chest infection and a few strained muscles after falling in.21 Oct 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryCanada ‘very disappointed’ by NZ decision to escalate dairy battleCanada's Trade Minister has responded to New Zealand's decision to ramp up action.21 Oct 04:13 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryWhy Grant Watson is leaving SynlaitGrant Watson explains why he is leaving a newly recapitalised Synlait Milk.21 Oct 03:17 AM
The CountryFreestyle motocross debuts at show amid 27C heatFan favourites and high temperatures for the town meets country fun.21 Oct 03:04 AM
The CountryThames Valley celebrate Meads Cup winThames Valley take Heartland Championship final.21 Oct 02:45 AM
The CountryCan NZ’s supply chain survive the next global crisis?Encouraging local manufacturing is key.21 Oct 02:36 AM
The CountryBring on the 150th after 'fantastic' A&P ShowRecord numbers through gate for 149th edition of coming together of town and country.21 Oct 02:34 AM
The CountryLabour weekend weather with Phil DuncanPhil Duncan, Nigel Woodhead, Dr Jacqueline Rowarth, Emma Rowe, Grant Watson, Jason Pine.21 Oct 12:33 AM
The CountryMassey student home from Tasmania for awardThe Massey University student currently working as a shepherdess on a station in Tasmania20 Oct 11:11 PM
The CountryHunterville gears up for ShemozzleThe town of Hunterville will welcome more than 4000 visitors for the Shemozzle.20 Oct 10:56 PM
The CountryHow Kiwi dairy farmers can help the worldOpinion: Dairy can help New Zealand, and the world, reach its biodiversity targets.20 Oct 10:55 PM
The Country'Winners are grinners': Dannevirke duo win dog trials by just half a pointWaimatā's Utting and his dog Queens third overall in 15-combo final.20 Oct 10:36 PM
The CountryFamily forced to tear out cherry orchard after cyclone and rainThe Findlays have been selling their cherries from a shed near Napier for 16 years.20 Oct 08:33 PM
The CountrySynlait CEO resigns after restructureGrant Watson has resigned from newly-restructured Synlait Milk.20 Oct 08:26 PM
The CountryHawke’s Bay Winemakers and Homebrewers Club wins 46 medals at Central NZ competitionHawke's Bay home brewers and winemakers celebrate more than 40 years as a club.20 Oct 08:25 PM