The CountryAt the yards: Higher numbersStill a strong market for all classes of stock at Levin and Rongotea.26 Jul 05:41 AM
The CountryTwo years later - a possible fix for contentious One Plan ruleMaximum nitrogen leaching numbers lifted in proposed change to One Plan.26 Jul 02:30 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryWhat a hard Brexit could mean for NZ's trade with UKThe rise of Boris Johnson has added more uncertainty to the mix for trade with Britain.25 Jul 06:38 AM
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
The CountryDiesel in the blood: 52 years in tractors and machineryRetirement to Bill is a chance to spend time with his family.24 Jul 07:00 PM
The CountryAt $10k this pooch is in a league of his ownThe first thing he did was lift his leg on his new owner's gumboot.24 Jul 06:48 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 Country'Legend' Otago farming family set the bar highThe Morrisons have been producing ''grade free'' milk for 14 years on the trot.23 Jul 11:30 PM
PremiumPremiumThe Country179 infected farms, 108,000 lost cattle: The cost of a diseaseChances of wiping out cattle disease M. bovis looking good - so far.23 Jul 05:00 PM
The CountryOur view: Rural areas face risk from forestryThe fabric of our local rural communities could be severely impacted by forestry.21 Jul 09:27 PM
The CountryComment: Don't write off EV abilities for our rural communitiesFarmers could make big cost savings in the medium to long term by going electric.21 Jul 09:22 PM
The CountryWestland Milk to have Chinese owners next monthWestland dairy company sale sealed.18 Jul 06:22 AM
The CountryIntensive winter grazing concerns vetsStock need dry, sheltered areas where they can lie down and ruminate.17 Jul 10:49 PM
The CountryJane Lacy-Hulbert: Should waste milk go to your calves?Here's the lowdown on a traditional practice.17 Jul 10:45 PM
The CountryAgrecovery steps up to challengeProject trialled to allow farmers and growers to drop off waste at one location.17 Jul 10:05 PM
The CountrySafety steps for calf clubsMPI is advising calf club organisers how to take extra biosecurity steps against M.bovis.17 Jul 10:01 PM
The CountrySafe biosecurity practices reduces riskVigilance is a key plank in the armoury of protecting our agricultural industry.17 Jul 09:57 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 CountryK Gurunathan: Timely look at rural sectorIt's good to remind ourselves that Kapiti has a 160-year history of being a food supplier.17 Jul 06:05 AM
The CountryCity slickers turned farmers pick up Fonterra awardJanelle Nee and Mel McEntyre have taken to farming like ducks to water.17 Jul 03:00 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 CountryChinese dairy giant gains clearance to buy Westland MilkThe OIO approved the sale of Westland Milk to China's Yili.16 Jul 06:35 AM
The CountryBridges: Farmer emission pricing plan a 'backdown' by GovtNational Leader takes issue with the timing of the planned scheme.16 Jul 04:52 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 CountryBala Tikkisetty: Sediment loss mitigationSoil characteristics are important in determining soil erodibility.15 Jul 09:35 PM
The CountryFarmers advised to hold local body candidates to accountIf you think the voice of farmers is not being heard, consider standing yourself.15 Jul 09:29 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryA tiny fruit fly was found in an Auckland suburb. NZ spent $4m to get rid of it.'We're talking about the protection of a multimillion-dollar industry.'15 Jul 08:00 PM
The CountryFonterra board loses power over director candidate choiceNew rules curb Fonterra board's room to interfere in farmer-director elections.15 Jul 05:00 PM
The CountryTop quality milk wins awards for farmers"Having good quality milk is vital to the success of both the farm and the company."14 Jul 09:58 PM
The CountryPine trees cast shadow of death over NZ native plants and animals'When we allow our precious land resource to be taken over by pines, what does NZ have?'14 Jul 05:00 PM
The CountryHow cow pee insights could help NZ tackle emissionsCow pee patches hide the secret to tackling a chunk of NZ's greenhouse gas emissions.13 Jul 10:47 PM
The CountryLevin stock report: Levin saleAgain not big on numbers but a strong market.12 Jul 12:36 AM
The CountryStortford Lodge: Store lambs break $170Store lambs broke through the $170 mark at yesterday's sale at Stortford Lodge.10 Jul 10:21 PM