The CountryCentral Hawke's Bay farming family passionate about plantingTLC encourages actions that benefit the land across the Tukituki River catchment.08 Dec 01:50 AM
The CountryGood news for ewe - more lambs born this yearMore lambs have been born this year, bucking the trend of the past few years.07 Dec 03:53 AM
The Country'Chocka': Napier’s cyclone rebuild key to clearing wool glutSummer shearing will see wool 'pouring in the doors'.07 Dec 01:18 AM
Sheep and BeefLivestock report: The ups and downs of Southland grass growthSponsored content: PGG Wrightson's Andrew Martin says the grass is plentiful in Southland.06 Dec 11:00 PM
The CountrySouthern farmers trial electronic ear tags on beef herdsThe new technology could be a potential game changer for beef breeding herds.06 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryAg sector leader: Rob Hewett named Chairperson of the yearHewett has ‘a profound connection to the land’.06 Dec 04:00 PM
The CountryDairy and red meat exports to China forecast to grow in next decadeHowever, MFAT said eventually production growth would outpace consumption growth.05 Dec 07:57 PM
The Country70yo fatally pierced by equipment at freezing works in 'freak accident''A man died on our floor. Someone’s got to be accountable.'05 Dec 06:23 AM
PremiumPremiumThe Country'Very traditional' Napier industry embraces 'co-bot' techThe Ahuriri-based wool-testing robot can work around the clock.05 Dec 04:30 AM
The CountryRural programme Generation Next recognisedGeneration Next aims to nurture and encourage current and future sheep and beef farmers.04 Dec 09:02 PM
The Country'We get less for the wool than what it costs to shear it'There is hope on the horizon for wool products thanks to a new Government policy.01 Dec 05:00 PM
The CountryItalian textile maker celebrates 30 years in NZReda invested in NZ land to understand more about wool and the people who grew it.01 Dec 04:00 PM
The CountryNew AI tech for meat qualityTech provides real-time view of the eating quality of Alliance's meat.30 Nov 09:50 PM
The Country'Fine example': Praises sung for South Devon cattle in NZNearly 40 South Devon cattle enthusiasts from around the world in NZ for a national tour.28 Nov 09:35 PM
The CountryScientists push for focus on protein quality rather than quantityNew knowledge will change nutritional guidelines and save lives, they say.27 Nov 04:00 AM
The CountryHunterville woollen brand takes out top spot at Rural Women Business AwardsThe wool from this couple's Papanui Estate farm is turned into designer bags.27 Nov 01:11 AM
The CountryGovt move to support wool will transform rural sector, says BremworthGreg Smith says move has potential to double the price of wool farmed in New Zealand.27 Nov 12:30 AM
The Country'It will be hard': Couple call time on Southland sheep farm after 81 years'I’ll miss going out to the shed and welding something up or fixing a broken motor.'22 Nov 10:22 PM
The CountryNZ Ag Show: Mum’s the word for champion ewe'She’s reared all her lambs so now she’s had 13 of them and she’s 5 years old.'21 Nov 11:10 PM
The CountryAxl Rose the star at this year's NZ Agricultural ShowIt's thought to be the first time a Belgian Blue has been shown at the show.15 Nov 10:40 PM
The CountryAlliance Group announces ‘disappointing’ lossBosses at the co-operative remain confident about the future15 Nov 09:15 PM
The CountryFarming family donates almost 6000 mince meals'I like the idea of being able to help out families that are struggling.'15 Nov 03:53 AM
The CountryWestpac sets intensity-based emissions target for farms it lends toWestpac, like other NZ lenders, is a member of the Net Zero Banking Alliance.14 Nov 11:08 PM
The CountryBeef + Lamb New Zealand seeking views on beef geneticsThe industry is being surveyed for its views on beef genetics and available genetic tools.13 Nov 04:00 PM
Sheep and BeefLivestock report: Uncertain times for the sheep industrySponsored content: PGG Wrightson's Kevin Mortensen takes a look at the market.09 Nov 12:40 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryOne size does not fit all farmsBeef + Lamb New Zealand is calling for more flexibility into environmental reform agenda.08 Nov 03:49 PM
The CountryTwo sheep killed in saleyards as dogs attack flock that had just been soldA man loading more than 300 ewes into a truck watched as dogs sent a flock into a frenzy.07 Nov 02:19 AM
The Country'Scary': Lamb prices plummetLamb prices have dropped to levels not seen for six years.07 Nov 01:57 AM
The CountryWhanganui farmer named as new Beef + Lamb associate directorMark Polson aims to contribute to the B+L board's decision-making as much as possible.06 Nov 04:00 PM
The CountryRam-buying tips from local vetsThe genetics you select on ram purchase day will impact your farm.06 Nov 02:43 AM
The CountryHandypiece invented by a farmer for farmersSpecial tool brings together engineering knowledge with farm needs.05 Nov 08:00 PM
The CountryFarming for six generations and still going strongThe Hume family have been farming in the Wairarapa since the 1850s.05 Nov 08:00 PM
OpinionPreparing for a challenging farming seasonOPINION: As El Nino makes itself felt, farm profitability is set for an eight-year low.05 Nov 08:00 PM
The CountryBig yardings mostly sell well at Stortford Lodge1300 lambs came from Lagoon Farm.02 Nov 01:00 AM
