The CountryRobin Grieve: Why target methane?NZ has good case for ringfencing the greenhouse gas, says Northland grower.18 Sep 11:13 PM
The CountryTake our climate change test: How much do you know?The first in a series to see how well you know New Zealand's climate change numbers.16 Sep 07:00 PM
The CountryComplex topics for discussion at farmers' roadshow at MangawekaNew freshwater policy and climate change will be topics at an environmental roadshow.16 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryWhy cow burps are NZ's biggest climate headacheMethane from cows remains NZ's biggest climate change problem.15 Sep 05:00 PM
The CountryHorizons eases requirements for erosion fundingHorizons has eased the requirements for erosion control subsidies.12 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryComment: Rushing climate change legislation is riskyRangitikei MP Ian McKelvie checks in from out in the field.04 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryIan McKelvie: Let's celebrate our farmers, not condemn themOur agriculture sector stand accused of being climate and environmental villains.21 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryFarmers can boost profits, cut cows now, activist tells MPsHard-hitting critique of Zero Carbon Bill calls for more action from farmers and MPs.19 Aug 11:00 PM
The Country'Fair go for rural people' - Steele stands for HorizonsRichard Steele promises to replace Bruce Rollinson as strong voice for Ruapehu.19 Aug 03:00 AM
The CountryHeat on the future of food supplyThe latest UN climate change report is urging us to change how we use our land.09 Aug 05:00 PM
The CountryWhat the UN's latest big climate report means for NZJust-released major UN report on climate change has big implications for agricultural NZ.08 Aug 09:03 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryErosion maps 'frightened the hell out of a lot of people'Harbourside homeowners say councils should do more to help people defend their properties06 Aug 05:44 PM
The CountryGreen MP thanks Fonterra for 'leadership'Fonterra's leadership had been 'incredibly important' says Chloe Swarbrick.01 Aug 08:57 AM
The CountryRick's Beef: Science, equitable framework vitalB+LNZ has lodged its submission on the Climate Change Response Amendment Bill.31 Jul 11:06 PM
The CountryNZ genetic engineering laws 'old and tired', top scientist saysTop scientist says NZ's GE laws are "old and tired", amid calls for national discussion.30 Jul 10:30 PM
The CountryRolling with the climate changesFinancier Rabobank is urging farmers to have their say on climate change legislation.30 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Reshuffle gives Bridges a chance to right a wrongCOMMENT: Many saw move from climate change to agriculture as a demotion. They were wrong.30 Jul 07:10 AM
The CountryAgriculture Minister calls for debate on genetic engineeringIt's time for a "sensible, mature conversation", he says.29 Jul 10:45 PM
The CountryDairyNZ: Methane target not achievableDairyNZ says an unrealistic methane target is setting farmers up to fail.29 Jul 09:42 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryNew-wave research: $11.5m mega-project to shed light on NZ's changing oceansAn $11.5m project will take a closer look at NZ's vast and fast-changing marine estate.29 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryRebecca Howard: What's the cost to dairy of going green?COMMENT: Fonterra, Synlait and A2 Milk face various cost impacts.29 Jul 05:00 AM
The CountryDutch company's methane blocker hits NZ roadblockDutch company says it's hit a roadblock trying to get its methane inhibitor to NZ farmers.27 Jul 11:27 PM
The CountryZero Carbon bill would significantly dig into farmer profits, MPs toldDairyNZ say the Zero Carbon bill would slash dairy farmers' profits by up to 40 per cent.25 Jul 06:10 AM
The CountryCr John Vujcich: All emitters must be treated equallyRealistic targets and aspirations must be applied consistently across all emitters.24 Jul 10:08 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryWinston Peters: 'I haven't let anyone shaft the farmers'Winston Peters on why saying "Choina" isn't as bad as the Greens ad targeting Bridges.24 Jul 04:28 AM
The CountryComment: Biggest threat to our climate is not the cowsAgreement on farm-gate analysis will reward individual effort.22 Jul 09:53 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAdele Fitzpatrick: Native trees have key role in climate actionCOMMENT: Keep native trees at the front of mind in responding to climate change.22 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryClimate Voices: 15 Kiwis' hopes and fears in a warming worldFifteen Kiwis, in their own words, voice their hopes and fears for a warming world.19 Jul 09:22 AM
The CountryGovt needs to look at genetic modification: ShawBut the Climate Change Minister says any decisions have to be "incredibly careful".18 Jul 05:11 AM
The CountryFonterra winds back coal use 11 years ahead of scheduleFonterra says it will stop installing new coal boilers as of today.17 Jul 07:32 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryWhere to now for the climate change deal with farmers?Comment: It's time to find a balance between both extremes in a divisive issue.17 Jul 06:10 AM
The CountryEmissions standoff lift a positive step, say farmersHawke's Bay farmers pleased greenhouse gas discussions a step in the right direction.17 Jul 01:43 AM
The CountryLet farmers take 'landscape approach' to greenhouse gases - Simon UptonPCE Simon Upton warns against planting huge forests to mitigate carbon dioxide16 Jul 02:37 AM
The CountryClimate change's 'thermal squeeze' hurting our birdsA "thermal squeeze" is driving threatened birds to higher, colder pockets of NZ's forests.15 Jul 08:04 PM