The CountryAre carrots threatened by climate change?Researchers say even a small temperature rise can significantly impact seed production.06 Apr 11:17 PM
The CountryCanterbury farmers ask MPs to cut red tapeMinister Nicola Grigg acknowledged that farmers were 'burdened' by paperwork.06 Apr 11:06 PM
The CountryHazelnut growers call for more research to crack open opportunitiesNew Zealand produces only 10-15% of the hazelnuts it consumes annually.06 Apr 09:06 PM
The CountryApril vege tips that won't leave you in the darkOpinion: Daylight saving means less time to potter in the vegetable garden in the evening.05 Apr 05:00 PM
The CountryFrom Cape Colony to Canterbury: Ostrich farming in the 1880sCanterbury shows NZ settlers the "practicability of establishing ostrich farms".05 Apr 05:00 PM
The Country'Overwhelmingly positive' response to feed workshops'In its first year all workshops filled up quickly, and this year it’s about 90% full.'05 Apr 04:59 PM
The CountryBlueberry growers thrive with bumper cropPackhouse director Patrick Malley points to exciting future for Northland horticulture.04 Apr 04:00 PM
The CountryHalf a century on, organics pioneers seek ‘new blood’ for Ōtaki farmOne of NZ’s oldest organically certified farms is looking for the next generation to lead.04 Apr 04:00 PM
The CountryFood Safety Minister under fire for possible conflict of interestAndrew Hoggard’s sister advised against tougher infant formula standards.04 Apr 07:04 AM
PremiumPremiumThe Country'Crouch, touch, hold’ before engaging with US: Hawke’s Bay industry wary of tariff scrumHawke’s Bay exports in 2023 were valued at $3.23 billion, 31% of its GDP.04 Apr 02:37 AM
The CountryThe Country: Todd McClay on what Trump's tariffs mean for NZ farmersTodd McClay, Emma Poole, Tim Dangen, Jane Smith, Chris Brandolino, and Barry Soper.04 Apr 12:15 AM
The CountryWeek of acclaim for Hawke's Bay's farmers of the yearA Central Hawke's Bay farming couple win the big one – Farmer of the Year.03 Apr 11:10 PM
The Country'Absolutely devastated': Hay theft hits hard during Taranaki droughtHundreds of hay bales were stolen from two properties in Taranaki.03 Apr 09:21 PM
The CountryBrendan Attrill wins Taranaki farm environment awardThird-generation farmer milks 350 cows on 163ha at Huinga, focusing on sustainability.03 Apr 08:05 PM
The CountryCalls for action as feral cats impact 14% of East Coast farms Feral cats are estimated to be on 14% of East Coast farms.03 Apr 03:43 AM
The CountryThe Country: Winston Peters on 'Liberation Day'Winston Peters, Wayne Langford, Ben Picton, and Chris Russell.03 Apr 12:15 AM
The CountryNorthland set to lose $70m tomato project to WaikatoGlasshouse will relocate to Waikato for a new CO2 supply after Marsden Point closure.02 Apr 09:57 PM
PremiumPremiumThe Country‘Has an impact’: Hawke’s Bay station sold to overseas owner to be converted to forestry'Land use change is hard socially and you have to be really careful.'02 Apr 06:00 PM
The CountryRaglan dairy farmer wins Waikato farm environment awardDedication to animal welfare and the environment helped Tor Pedersen win.02 Apr 04:00 PM
The CountryThe Country: Dr Victoria Hatton on the future of red meatChristopher Luxon, Dr Victoria Hatton, Ray Smith, Komal Mistry-Mehta, and Hunter McGregor.02 Apr 12:58 AM
The CountrySilver Fern Farms records $21.8m lossThe company said it bore the brunt of the costs to retain high farmgate returns.01 Apr 11:38 PM
The CountryGrower says industrial hemp should be an ‘agricultural crop’ - not a ‘drug’Government plans to review regulations on industrial hemp.01 Apr 09:01 PM
The CountryDairy prices up 1.1% in latest GDT auctionThe latest dairy auction had mixed results for key products.01 Apr 08:05 PM
The CountryFebruary a strong month for NZ red meat exportsExports reached $1.1 billion - a 25% increase compared to February 2024.01 Apr 02:22 AM
The CountryMeet the 2025 Dairy Woman of the Year finalistsFrances Beeston, Jo Sheridan and Lara Sutton are all in the running this year.01 Apr 01:00 AM
The CountryThe Country: A banking win for Federated FarmersRichard McIntyre, Cameron Bagrie, Jo Luxton, John McOviney, and Phil Duncan.01 Apr 12:58 AM
The CountryPush for higher farm plastic recycling targetsFarmers use more than 10,000 tonnes of plastic bale wrap annually.31 Mar 08:34 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountrySelling stations: Farm developer on why he's moving on from his 'happy place''I feel like that place needs to go now to someone who can take it to the next level.'31 Mar 05:00 PM
The CountryOn-farm training programme empowers young adults with disabilitiesMichial Todd, the first trainee to graduate, is now a certified dairy farm relief worker.31 Mar 04:00 AM
The CountryGareth McKerchar wins Aorangi Young Farmer final againGareth McKerchar has won the Aorangi Young Farmer of the Year for the second year in a row31 Mar 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryOlivado liquidation: Seeka boss explains why they bought the companyNew boss hopes to keep jobs, liquidator says claims still coming in.31 Mar 02:00 AM
The CountryThe Country: Dr Jacqueline Rowarth on supporting young farmersDavid Seymour, Dan Boulton, Mike Casey, and Dr Jacqueline Rowarth.31 Mar 12:34 AM
OpinionJacqueline RowarthOpinion: Time to invest in our young farmersOpinion: New Zealand needs young farmers just as much as most other countries.30 Mar 11:01 PM
The CountryNZ Champs and Golden Shears double for Toa HendersonResults from the 39th New Zealand Shearing Championships at Te Kūiti on March 27-29.30 Mar 09:06 PM
