PremiumPremiumThe CountryA 2023/24 milk price of $8/kg will be a pinch for farmersFonterra's "mid-point" forecast of $8/kg will be close to break-even for farmers.31 May 05:00 PM
The CountryGovt considering fertiliser tax as time to price emissions runs lowIt comes as time runs out on pricing scheme, Govt looks to other funding options.31 May 06:52 AM
The CountryCyclone aftermath a severe financial hit to T&GFruit grower T&G Global said Cyclone Gabrielle would hit its annual profit hard.17 May 09:43 PM
The CountryFieldays announces Innovation Awards 2023 finalistsAcross the three categories, the organisers chose 49 finalists.17 May 05:00 PM
The CountryDoes Whanganui have a future in agri-tourism?Multi-day walks, wine tasting and cheese-making are just some of the ideas.14 May 05:00 PM
The CountryBay of Plenty waterways running dirty after erosion from rainMultiple slips and erosion are washing sediment into local rivers and estuaries.09 May 04:22 AM
The CountryTechnology helps improve Whanganui kiwifruit farmTechnology helped connect 10 orchards across the country.04 May 05:00 PM
The CountryFormer Young Farmer of the Year entrant left 29 cows to die of starvationWhile he was not disqualified from farming, he was fined $32,500.04 May 05:55 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryMeet the 'Spud King': Millionaire says farming 'better than sex'Herald journalist Kurt Bayer meets a quiet, self-made millionaire who just loves farming.29 Apr 05:00 PM
The CountryWorkshop focuses on opportunities for agritourismA free one-day workshop on agritourism will be held in Whanganui on May 3.28 Apr 05:00 PM
The CountryTwo shearing world records set in WA woolshedFloyde Neil set a new solo record and established a two-stand record with brother Levi.23 Apr 03:52 AM
The Country'Uninspiring': Govt hits back at National's farming policyChris Luxon's policy overhauls many of Labour's rules on the environment and immigration.19 Apr 04:38 AM
The CountryKerikeri kiwifruit company's rehearing bid declinedConversation at a party not considered new evidence for rehearing.18 Apr 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryDoes the latest GDT auction mean the end for high milk prices?Next season's milk price may start with a seven in front of it.05 Apr 05:40 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryBaptism of fire: Ex-Kathmandu CEO Reuben Casey goes farmingThe former outdoor-goods retailer chief is now COO at agri-investment company Craigmore.01 Apr 12:00 AM
The CountryNorth Island's best sheepdogs vie to be top dog in TaranakiTaranaki's top dogs will be competing for the top spot at the sheep dog trial champs.29 Mar 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountrySmart cow start-up Halter raises $85m, reveals early uptakeRocket Lab link helps bolster the Auckland/Waikato start-up.29 Mar 04:00 PM
The CountryFuture farmers head to demonstration for learning experiencesEnviroschools and Dairy Trust Taranaki are working together to inspire future farmers.27 Mar 06:00 AM
The CountryA dog's life after the stormSheep dog trials are a crucial part of life on the farm in the aftermath of the cyclone.21 Mar 11:47 PM
The CountryTokoroa dairy plant set to specialise productionThe OFI plant received an investment to produce specialised protein ingredients.12 Mar 12:40 AM
The CountryFeds estimates cyclone could cost farmers over $1b"There are farmers and growers whose livelihoods ... have been stamped out overnight."09 Mar 12:36 AM
The CountryAward-winner takes family farm into fifth generation“I just have to back myself. I know I’m capable and I know I can do it.”07 Mar 04:00 PM
The CountryExtraordinary images from ‘paralysed’ cityIrate farmers have brought a major city to a standstill, staging an epic tractor protest.06 Mar 11:28 PM
The CountryLand investors look to acquire Mangamahu estateThe cost to acquire the estate would be almost $64 million.06 Mar 04:00 PM
The CountryAvocado orchard to pay $62k after failing to protect worker when wire snappedThe worker was awarded $62,185 after fencing wire hit him in the face02 Mar 12:56 AM
The CountryWaitomo hunting for new event to replace Te Kūiti MusterAfter cancelling the Great NZ Muster, Waitomo District Council is looking ahead.01 Mar 03:55 AM
The CountryLocal Focus: Farming versus sustainabilityWairarapa farmers discuss climate change and explain how they're tackling it.17 Feb 01:20 AM
The CountryNgāhinapōuri’s Waipiri Holsteins dominate national Holstein showWaipiri Holsteins receive more accolades at the 2023 NZ Dairy Event.14 Feb 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryMainland tales: A day at the sheep salesHerald journalist Kurt Bayer reports on an ageless Kiwi ceremony.10 Feb 04:00 PM
The CountryHarvest season a time for understanding by motorists and contractorsFederated Farmers advise how to stay safe on roads during harvest season.02 Feb 11:00 PM
The CountryTaihape's famous Gumboot Day and A&P Show back in style for 2023Dust off the gumboots for a day of friendly competition and family fun in Taihape24 Jan 04:00 PM
The CountryWatch: Kiwi farmer mows troll message to outgoing PM ArdernOne farmer fed up with the 'fart tax' sent Ardern a creative farewell message.23 Jan 10:50 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryRebuilding Better: What will NZ agriculture will look like, beyond commodities cycle?What is New Zealand agriculture going to look like in the decades ahead?19 Jan 04:00 PM
The CountryCyclone recovery likely to be slow, farmers at 'wits’ end'Cyclone Hale hit the East Coast hard and it will take a while to fix the damage.12 Jan 09:14 PM