The Country'Leaves us grasping': Exporters hit back as live animal trade stallsIndustry says three years without exports has cost rural areas $300m a year.11 Mar 08:04 PM
OpinionJacqueline RowarthDr Jacqueline Rowarth: NZ’s resource shake-up needs better dataOPINION: Lack of baseline data threatens NZ’s new, more permissive resource rules.11 Mar 07:51 PM
The Country'A real journey': Karn Dhaliwal takes NZ Zanda McDonald titleWaikato grower says he was 'taken aback' to hear his name called at the awards dinner.11 Mar 03:17 AM
The Country'Powerhouse couple' win Waikato farm environment awardJudges praised their 'winning combination of profitability and environmental outcomes'.11 Mar 01:32 AM
The CountryNZ Zanda McDonald Award winner Karn Dhaliwal on The CountryChristopher Luxon, Karn Dhaliwal, Emma Higgins, Vanessa Winning, and Phil Duncan.11 Mar 12:41 AM
The CountryWhat do rural sector groups think of the RMA?More than 2200 written submissions have been lodged on the two new bills.10 Mar 10:49 PM
The Country'Exceptional leadership': Bay of Plenty Dairy Industry Awards winners announcedShare Farmer, Dairy Manager, and Dairy Trainee of the Year revealed at awards dinner.10 Mar 09:21 PM
The CountryGovernment backtracks on live animal export plansGreen Party spokesperson Steve Abel said the news was a win for animals.10 Mar 08:53 PM
The CountryFarmers warned to plan ahead as fuel and fertiliser prices surgeSome arable farmers face fuel bills of up to $4000 extra a day at harvest.10 Mar 07:45 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryKiwifruit labour contractor in liquidation owing IRD $1.5mThe company, incorporated in 2019, had compliance issues and couldn't pay its staff.10 Mar 04:00 AM
The CountryThe Country at the Impact Summit in ChristchurchRhys Roberts, Conor English, Richard Green, N Crawshaw, T Chartres, V Hatton, D Avery.10 Mar 12:48 AM
The CountryNews Digest: Maize, deers and dogsMaize harvest starts; Hutchinson top dog at trials; deerstalkers branch to reform.09 Mar 11:16 PM
The Country'Stimulating and informative': Horticulture conference returnsMore than 900 growers and industry leaders are expected at the two-day event.09 Mar 11:01 PM
The CountryYoung grower champion urges others to step upApplications are now open for Bay of Plenty Young Grower of the Year Competition 2026.09 Mar 09:58 PM
The CountryDairy Expo draws 174 exhibitors and strong farmer supportVisitors included farmers from the South Island, Northland, Wairarapa and Hawke’s Bay.09 Mar 09:19 PM
The CountryFarmer fined $35k for failing to register hundreds of cattle“This farmer’s failures under the Nait Act related to almost 1000 animals," MPI said.09 Mar 08:30 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryWar in Gulf threatens fertiliser supplies, may push fresh food prices higherUp to 45% of global urea supply is at risk from Strait of Hormuz turmoil.09 Mar 04:29 AM
The CountryInside the Hawke's Bay farm turning bare paddocks into a food forest oasisKahikatea Farm now grows more than 400 types of certified organic plants.09 Mar 03:31 AM
The CountryDavid Reesby secures second shot at Young Farmer grand finalDavid Reesby competed in 2022's grand final, finishing seventh.09 Mar 03:00 AM
The CountryFrom wind to tariffs: Avocado growers navigate a tougher but resilient seasonShipments reached 3.445 million trays, only a 9% drop despite wild weather.09 Mar 02:30 AM
The CountryInside New Zealand's regenerative farming festivalUnderground Festival's topics ranged from biochar to soil health to moths and butterflies.09 Mar 02:00 AM
The CountryFrom gumboots to ‘moo-sic’: Cornwall Park’s Farm Week festivalThe country comes to the city at Cornwall Park Farm from March 14 to 22.09 Mar 01:22 AM
The CountryThe Country: Rowland and Ingrid Smith talk shearing and Country CalendarOn today's show: Rowland and Ingrid Smith, Te Radar, and Keith Cooper. 09 Mar 01:14 AM
The CountryMeet the Aussie farmer who swam his way out of depressionBrendan Cullen is an open-water swimmer and “sounding board” for struggling rural people.08 Mar 10:18 PM
The Country'Passion for livestock': Northland's top dairy farmers celebratedNorthland's Share Farmer, Dairy Manager and Dairy Trainee of the Year have been named. 08 Mar 09:10 PM
The CountryKiwis dominate World Shearing and Woolhandling ChampsNZ claimed an unprecedented five wins in six events at the Golden Shears World Champs.08 Mar 07:55 PM
OpinionGlenn DwightGlenn Dwight: The love, loss and legend of the humble Kiwi uteOPINION: Recently, I was told a mate’s ute had been stolen from Hamilton Airport.07 Mar 04:00 PM
The CountryThe life of a Kiwi swagman back in the dayPastures Past: "Like the old soldier, the swagman is just fading away."07 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionKem OrmondKem Ormond's citrus growing guideOPINION: Kem Ormond says a house is not a home without a lemon tree.07 Mar 04:00 PM
The CountryThree women forging new paths in dairyingTracy Brown, Anna Fodie, and Stacey Hendricks share their career journeys in dairying.07 Mar 03:59 PM
The CountryŌtāne couple’s seed dryer boosts returns for 15 growersHomegrown innovation is the way forward for award-winning farmers Simon and Lou White.06 Mar 05:00 PM
OpinionRichard Bedford: The unseen ways RSE employers help transform Pacific communitiesOPINION: A new MBIE survey captures responses from 44 Recognised Seasonal Employers.06 Mar 04:00 PM
The CountryKiwis on track for for world shearing champs haul All six team members are now qualified for their semi-finals on Saturday.06 Mar 04:33 AM
The CountryThe Country at the Golden ShearsKieran McAnulty, Shane McManaway, Rowland Smith, Mavis Mullins, Sir David Fagan, H McKay.06 Mar 01:12 AM