The Country'Quite a lot at times': Farming with a toddler in tow'If you're drafting, you have to keep one eye on him and one eye on the sheep.'22 Apr 02:50 AM
The CountryWairarapa farmer’s DIY lake brings ‘peace of mind’Man-made lake provides water storage for farm and a recreational asset for the community.21 Apr 09:55 PM
The CountryBrent Mountford on farming the land he grew up onCouple's dream was to come back home, farm, and return the land to its original form.21 Apr 05:00 PM
The CountryField day on Onenui at Māhia a huge successThe Ahuwhenua field day on Onenui Station at Mahia had about 350 people in attendance.15 Apr 12:30 AM
The Country'Vanishing': Farmer's warning about Merino flocks in 1923"It is hardly possible now to obtain the splendid even lines of merino ewes."12 Apr 05:00 PM
The CountryWool in govt builds: Other sectors seek similar support"Highly disappointed that this procurement policy hasn’t been extended to wood products."11 Apr 03:18 AM
The CountryBeef + Lamb welcomes Upton's ETS impact reportLand-use change is a "fundamental issue" NZ needs to address, says farmers' group.11 Apr 12:06 AM
ListenHow much is a Holstein dairy cow worth in Taranaki?Sponsored content: PGG Wrightson’s Andrew Gibson on the Taranaki livestock market.10 Apr 08:32 PM
The CountryMatakanui Station wins top honour at Otago farm environment awardsEnvironmental stewardship and community involvement helped the Patersons take the title.09 Apr 09:02 PM
The CountryThe mountain ahead: Fight to buy back Kahurānaki maunga starts by climbing itHīkoi to Kahūranaki aims to show it's 'possible to reclaim whenua, one maunga at a time'.09 Apr 05:00 PM
The CountryNZ's largest farm clear of bovine TB after nearly 40 yearsMolesworth Station spans over 180,000 hectares in the northern South Island high country.09 Apr 04:11 PM
The CountryFarmer sentenced for neglecting hundreds of sheepMPI said the farmer's lack of care resulted in 55 sheep being euthanised.08 Apr 09:35 PM
The CountryCanterbury farmers ask MPs to cut red tapeMinister Nicola Grigg acknowledged that farmers were 'burdened' by paperwork.06 Apr 11:06 PM
The CountryStrong finish to sales week at Gisborne’s Matawhero saleyardsThe store sheep component of the weekly sheep sale was "on fire" yesterday at Matawhero.04 Apr 04:00 PM
The CountryWeek of acclaim for Hawke's Bay's farmers of the yearA Central Hawke's Bay farming couple win the big one – Farmer of the Year.03 Apr 11:10 PM
The CountryGisborne beef and sheep station sells for $8.23mRimunui Station sale 'reflects rebound in confidence' across rural property market.02 Apr 10:20 PM
PremiumPremiumThe Country‘Has an impact’: Hawke’s Bay station sold to overseas owner to be converted to forestry'Land use change is hard socially and you have to be really careful.'02 Apr 06:00 PM
The CountryFebruary a strong month for NZ red meat exportsExports reached $1.1 billion - a 25% increase compared to February 2024.01 Apr 02:22 AM
The CountryIkea’s secret Kiwi menu and why NZ beef won’t make meatballsTheir meatballs might be infamous, but is a secret menu item set to outshine them?31 Mar 03:00 AM
OpinionReasons to be positive about red meat's futureOPINION: Is there a food equivalent of the Lord of the Rings?30 Mar 08:10 PM
OpinionHeavy weather ahead, the four storms facing red meatOPINION: It's a tough business farming cattle.29 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionCan red meat recover its glorious past?OPINION: New Zealand could tap into a hungry market – after all, the world loves meat.28 Mar 04:00 PM
The CountryTaranaki woman turning local wool into heirloom blanketsAlison Ross is weaving blankets using Taranaki-grown wool in Hāwera.28 Mar 04:00 PM
The Country'A real sweet dog': The guardian breed protecting farmers' stockMaremmas are a large Italian breed used to guard livestock from predators including wolves27 Mar 04:00 PM
The CountryGlen Eden Farms wins Greater Wellington farm environment awardThe Guscotts diversified into sheep, beef, arable farming, carbon, and tourism.26 Mar 08:29 PM
The Country'Opportunities before us': B+LNZ outlines strategy at annual meetingThe voter turnout represented 7.43% of registered sheep, beef and dairy farmers.26 Mar 07:19 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryThe farmer ending the awkwardness of borrowing from bank of mum and dadLending to friends and family can be fraught business. Tom Aitken's created the solution.26 Mar 05:00 PM
The Country‘Outstanding’: Ludlow Farms wins East Coast farm environment awardsJudges said Ludlow Farms was a strong family business, highly regarded in the community.25 Mar 10:46 PM
The CountryLifetime’s work ‘gone’: Farmer fights animal cruelty jail sentenceA jury found he failed to properly feed 834 pregnant sheep, 86 cattle and 32 heifers.25 Mar 04:00 AM
The CountryNew investors for Spring Sheep Milk CoSpring Sheep has 16 suppliers, mainly based in Waikato.21 Mar 04:00 PM
The CountryNorthlanders make finals in Young Māori Farmer AwardTwo Northland men are among leading three in this year's Young Māori Farmer Award20 Mar 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: Luxon’s India trade push could secure second termOPINION: The PM might gain from trying the same approach he used in New Delhi back home.20 Mar 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryIs the economy’s ‘surprise’ bounce the start of a real recovery?Stronger-than-expected fourth-quarter GDP growth is good news, but can it last?20 Mar 02:57 AM
The Country'True industry leaders': Rob and Mandy Pye win Northland Farm Environment AwardsThe Pyes are strongly committed to animal health, the environment and the community.20 Mar 02:00 AM
