The CountryFonterra update with Miles Hurrell on The CountryOn today: Miles Hurrell, Stu Loe, Stu Duncan, Kate Scott, Hamish McKay, and Barry Soper. 20 Feb 12:41 AM
The CountryRecord season forecast for Zespri kiwifruitZespri's final forecast for the kiwifruit season points to returns at record levels.19 Feb 09:51 PM
The CountryRecord returns for kiwifruit on The CountryOn today: Jason Te Brake, Shane Jones, Tom Martin, Peter Newbold, and Chris Russell. 19 Feb 12:43 AM
The Country$3.2b windfall: Fonterra farmers back $2.00-a-share capital returnThe $2.00 a share payout, totalling about $3.2b, is expected to be tax-free.18 Feb 10:45 PM
The CountryThe Country: The PM on National’s infrastructure planChristopher Luxon, Emma Higgins, Adam Thompson, Mitch Highett, and Craig Wiggins.18 Feb 12:34 AM
The CountryBayer proposes class settlement for weedkiller cancer claimsUp to $12b would be used to settle claims that Monsanto's Roundup causes blood cancer.18 Feb 12:16 AM
The CountrySilent sacrifice: The animals we remember on Purple Poppy DayPurple Poppy Day (Feb 24) commemorates the animals that served in military conflicts.17 Feb 09:46 PM
The CountryFarmers say hurry up with new ag machine road rulesCritics say the rules are “outdated” and not keeping up with new technology.17 Feb 09:42 PM
The CountryGDT prices climb again, butter jumps 10.7% in latest auctionWhole milk powder, key to Fonterra payouts, rose 2.5% to $6127 per metric tonne.17 Feb 08:15 PM
The CountryFrom head-on crash to world stage: How Kaimai beekeepers built a honey legacyThe Mitchells now run 1000 family-managed hives across Kaimai and Taranaki.17 Feb 03:00 AM
The CountryRecord red meat returns on The CountryJamie Mackay talks to Sir David Carter, Andy Borland, Jane Smith, Tom Young a Dave Martin.17 Feb 12:39 AM
The Country'Hard hit by the wind': Storms smash grower's berry tunnelsStrong gusts smashed 100m long berry tunnels, ripping off roofs and twisting steel.16 Feb 11:11 PM
The CountryAll rural roads lead to Wairoa for East Coast Farm ExpoThere's something for everyone at the 2026 East Coast Farm Expo on Wednesday and Thursday.16 Feb 10:06 PM
The CountryKaitāia A&P Show turning 138 as historic grandstand hits 100 not outKaitāia A&P Show to celebrate 138th edition rural style.16 Feb 10:00 PM
The Country'Significant crop damage': Wind, rain hammers North Island farmsGrowers warn winter root veges and zucchini losses could hit shop supplies soon.16 Feb 08:54 PM
The CountryArchie the apprentice finds his farming feetThe 17-year-old is in his second year of the three-year Pāmu apprenticeship scheme.16 Feb 02:47 AM
The CountryRural weather roundup on The CountryOn today: Andrew Hoggard, Damien O'Connor, Ian Strahan, Dominic Jones and Phil Duncan.16 Feb 01:04 AM
The CountryBehind the scenes at Clyde Orchard's cherry harvestClyde Orchards is a family business, started by the Paulin family in 1921.15 Feb 10:42 PM
The CountryGreenpeace protest targets revamped Rakaia salmon statueThis year's Rakaia salmon contest will run without anyone catching fish.15 Feb 10:07 PM
The CountryBryce Win takes home the glory in Tasman Young Farmer finalThe sixth-generation sheep and beef farmer can now focus on his wedding in two weeks.15 Feb 09:45 PM
The CountryKiwis beat Aussies in woolhandling test matchNew Zealand has now squared the 2025-2026 series with Australia.15 Feb 09:08 PM
The CountryKiwi wasp bait tech trialled on Auckland's hornet invadersThe Vespex bait targets wasps and hornets without harming honey bees.15 Feb 08:11 PM
The Country'We’re here to listen': Waikato Rural Support at NZ Dairy ExpoThe trust offers free, confidential help on issues from debt to drought.15 Feb 03:59 PM
The CountryRed tractor fan’s rare Farmall find becomes Putāruru parade favouriteThe 1953 Farmall FC sports a rare loader and grader blade combination.14 Feb 04:45 PM
OpinionGlenn DwightWoolsheds and Wagon Wheel: Glenn Dwight’s Kiwi wedding guideOPINION: The line 'rock me mama' is a universal signal that the night is about to go off.14 Feb 04:30 PM
The Country'Dominant position': NZ's frozen meat trade in 1939An official 1939 yearbook showed NZ's mutton and lamb dominated the United Kingdom market.14 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionKem OrmondVege tips: Clever ways to preserve your harvestOPINION: Got excess tomatoes and beetroot? Kem Ormond's got your back.14 Feb 04:00 PM
The CountryBarter to bust-up: Farmers fall out over digger-for-grazing dealThe barter deal ended badly when one farmer sent the other a large bill.14 Feb 02:00 AM
The CountryZespri backs new Red80 kiwifruit to lift RubyRed salesZespri plans 100ha of Red80 licences for growers in 2026.13 Feb 04:00 PM
The CountryThe cool tech behind NZ's chilled lamb exportsNew technology has extended chilled lamb's shelf life to about 14 weeks.13 Feb 03:59 PM
The CountryNew collaboration to showcase wool in designThe partnership blends David Trubridge lighting with Floc wool acoustic panels.13 Feb 03:30 PM
The CountryBryce Win tackles Young Farmer final and wedding prepSixth-generation sheep and beef farmer goes for gold two weeks out from wedding day.13 Feb 02:05 AM
The CountryThe Country at Southern Field DaysLuxon, D. Fagan, Bryce McKenzie, Bruce Weir, Vanessa Winning, Simon Beamish, Hamish McKay.13 Feb 01:50 AM
The CountryNZ red meat exports reached record levels in 2025The US led the way with $3.2b in exports, followed by China with $2.5b.12 Feb 09:33 PM
