The CountryMixed news for growers in Zespri's new returns forecastRecord crop size, record per hectare returns for one variety, but per tray forecast dips.23 Jun 05:00 PM
The CountryEscaped sheep alert people to theft of tools, fuel and machinery at ShowgroundsSheep out on the football field alerted people to a theft at the showgrounds.22 Jun 10:53 PM
The CountryDairy farmer's fascination for Ford tractors'The cheapest part is always the purchase and then the costs set in.'22 Jun 05:05 PM
The CountryKem Ormond discovers miner's lettuce so you don't have toOPINION: Once you know what to look for, you will start seeing it everywhere.22 Jun 05:04 PM
The Country'I was brought up with horses': New Huntsman for Maramarua HuntThe Maramarua Hunt started in 1932 and is still going strong.22 Jun 05:00 PM
The CountryPastures past: Where have all the lambs and wool gone?"The lambing percentage and wool clip per head had fallen from 1966-67 onwards."22 Jun 05:00 PM
The CountryCape walk to support struggling farmersWhāngārā farmer Sophie Land and friends plan to walk around the East Cape.21 Jun 05:00 PM
The Country'Returns have never been worse': Avocado grower frustrated with industryAllan Dickinson urges anyone considering planting avocados to think again.21 Jun 05:00 PM
The CountryOPINION: Forestry - brace yourselves, June is upon usOPINION: Market bottom hit with no price bounce for the first time in 15 years.21 Jun 04:59 PM
The CountrySustainable farming ambassadors on The CountrySimon and Hamish Guild, Peter Newbold, Chris Brandolino, Stu Loe, Barry Soper.21 Jun 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryAI boost for dairy farming productivityArtificial intelligence tackles mastitis problem, improves bottom line.21 Jun 12:53 AM
The CountryWhy avocados are bad for the environmentOne of your favourite brunch ingredients comes at a cost.21 Jun 12:15 AM
The Country'A killer': Battle to find a place to live in idyllic Southland town'If we’ve got any young people wanting jobs out here, they can’t find anywhere to live.'20 Jun 11:30 PM
The CountryFederated Farmers welcome timeline changeThe date change is welcome news to Federated Farmers.20 Jun 11:26 PM
The CountryHigh-country farmers named national sustainability ambassadorsHigh Peak Station’s income is derived from sheep, cattle, deer, honey and tourism.20 Jun 09:36 PM
The CountryRegional councillor doubts farms are biggest river pollutersDonna Cram sits on the TRC Policy and Planning committee helping reshape freshwater rules20 Jun 08:32 PM
The CountryWhat's next for award winning dairy trainee Kirwyn Ellis?Find out what makes the Pirongia 20-year-old tick.20 Jun 05:00 PM
The CountryCameron Bagrie talks GDP on The CountryCameron Bagrie, Blair McLean, Chris Russell, Karen Williams.20 Jun 02:15 AM
The CountryHealth workers needed in rural Canterbury'If we can grow our own people, that is the best solution.'19 Jun 11:45 PM
The Country'Quite stressful': Median barriers causing issues for tractor driversRural Contractors NZ says passing bays or pull over areas needed with median barriers.19 Jun 10:02 PM
The CountryShane Jones talks climate change and greyhounds on The CountryShane Jones, Mike McIntyre, Todd Charteris, Wayne McNee.19 Jun 01:45 AM
The CountryRabobank survey shows farmers more confident in themselvesThe latest Rabobank Rural Confidence Survey is out.18 Jun 11:38 PM
The CountrySH10 roadworks in Far North should end farmer's safety concernsFar North farmer delighted highway work finally under way on dangerous surface.18 Jun 11:10 PM
The CountryWhole milk powder drops 2.5 per cent in latest GDTWhole milk powder has the biggest impact on Fonterra's farmgate price.18 Jun 09:36 PM
The CountryThe Country: Todd McClay in TokyoTodd McClay, Mark Leslie, Farmer Tom, Jim Hopkins, Greg Millar.18 Jun 02:15 AM
The CountryCultivating future farmers: Programme empowers young women'The next generation plays a critical role in sustaining our economy.'17 Jun 11:12 PM
The CountryWool innovation with Jacinta Penn on The CountryPhil Duncan, Jacinta Penn, Grant McCallum, Mark Patterson, Dr Jacqueline Rowarth,17 Jun 02:45 AM
The CountryOtago sheep farmer takes flock from farm to fabric to fashionGeorgina was frustrated by declining wool prices, so she decided to do something about it.17 Jun 12:00 AM
The CountrySally Dryland honoured with life membership of Tararua Federated FarmersSally Dryland joined the executive of Tararua Fed Farmers in 2011.16 Jun 10:01 PM
OpinionJacqueline RowarthDr Jacqueline Rowarth: Why farmers need co-operativesOpinion: Co-op's are doing together what nobody can do alone.16 Jun 09:00 PM
The CountryKeeping it Smedley: Trees grown on farm transformed into education facilities by cadetsThe cadets built an education hub. Now their attention is focused on a six-stand woolshed.16 Jun 06:00 PM
The CountrySeven years of Waimakariri biodiversity project"We can’t work on habitat creation and restoration in isolation."15 Jun 06:00 PM
The Country'Not easy out there': Why farmers should know their numbers and plan aheadIn these challenging times, being a good farmer alone is tough.15 Jun 05:00 PM