The CountryEggscellent news for poultry farm mergerRasmusen's Poultry Farm's merger with two other egg farms has been approved.17 Sep 05:00 PM
The CountryTractor involved in fatal farm accident near MaraekakahoOne person has died in a workplace accident near Hastings.16 Sep 10:52 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryNZ properties remain frozen as Crafar Farms saga heads for retrialThe Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal has quashed the convictions and ordered a retrial.10 Sep 05:00 PM
The CountryLiving legend of the skies: Whanganui pilot Ian Wakeling grounds himselfIan Wakeling's journey is well documented in Anne Flutey's book This Kiwi Can Fly.09 Sep 05:00 PM
The CountryTutor knows both sides of the farm fenceHe left school at 15 and returned at 33 to teach students the basics of farming.09 Sep 05:00 PM
The CountryLive export trade review under wrapsLive export trade has been halted but Govt review into the trade is not ready for release.05 Sep 03:15 AM
The CountryCattle export ship a sitting duck in typhoonTwo missing Kiwis working on capsized ship believed to be stockmen living in Australia.04 Sep 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumThe Country'Giving life to a rotting corpse': Ruataniwha dam talk won't die despite aquifer pivot'I will never take the dam off the table until I know that there is some other way.'02 Sep 10:00 PM
The CountryRural vets compromised over animal welfare reportingA vet and farmer supports claims rural vets can turn a blind eye to animal welfare issues.29 Aug 09:18 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryNZ King Salmon's plan to ride out stormy Covid watersNZ King Salmon is setting a fresh retail sales goal to cope with the impact of Covid-19.27 Aug 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryUnwanted pasture land goes back to natureLockdown revives Tim Douglas' planting project idea he'd been mulling for several years.26 Aug 11:00 PM
The CountryTe Mata Mushrooms investment to contribute extra $21.5m to Hawke's Bay economyThe funding will come from the $3b for infrastructure projects in Govt's Covid-19 fund.23 Aug 10:16 PM
The CountryResults of water tests capture farmer interestStarted in 2017, the Rangitīkei Rivers Catchment Collective is still growing.23 Aug 05:00 PM
The CountryIllegal planting of NZ gold kiwifruit in China rising: ZespriChina's unlawful growing of NZ gold fruit a shadow on Zespri's first online AGM.18 Aug 05:52 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryKiwi medicinal cannabis companies team up in 'landmark' dealResearch and development firm Kāriki Pharma and grower Puro New Zealand join forces.17 Aug 05:52 AM
The CountryFormer students Aaria, Jess and Kassie return as tutors to AGC Training in WhanganuiThree former students return as tutors to AGC Training.12 Aug 05:00 PM
The CountryMarcus Musson takes stand against the hatersThe need for informed discussion around land use conversion has never been so important.12 Aug 05:00 PM
The CountryThe plough will soon be turningNew season lambs are starting to fill the paddocks and survival rates are good.12 Aug 05:00 PM
The CountryForestry hands down on profitabilityTrees on the poorer 50 per cent of the farm outstripped sheep and beef on profitability.12 Aug 05:00 PM
The CountryExpert witnesses to meet before Horizons' plan change hearingsHorizons' One Plan submissions on nitrogen leaching will be heard in October.09 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryDoes Waikato have better odds for economic recovery?If Waikato Inc is right about a W-shaped economic recovery, a steep drop is ahead.09 Aug 04:10 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionElla Jensen: Embracing tech to reduce the farming footprintIt is time to re-open a nation-wide dialogue on the use of genetic technologies.08 Aug 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryCreaming it: Why 2020 has been good for sheep milk2020 isn't a write off for all - for the new sheep milk industry, it's a cracker.07 Aug 05:42 AM
The CountrySeventy one years married - couple's strong partnershipTheo and Ivan Hape were married 71 years ago.05 Aug 05:30 PM
The CountryThe Road Ahead: What's really happening in the engine room of NZ tourismFrom Queenstown to Hokitika, Covid-19 has caused carnage.04 Aug 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountrySilence of the trees: Why the rise of forestry has farmers worriedThe rise and rise of forestry is causing friction in rural areas.30 Jul 05:00 PM
The CountryThe Road Ahead: A call for change in the south - what matters to Kiwis right nowIn Southland and Otago, those who farm and fish have confidence in The Road Ahead.30 Jul 05:00 PM
The CountryTaster course at Taratahi Agriculture Training CentreEIT and UCOL Wairarapa offer 'on the land' taster courses from one to six weeks.30 Jul 03:04 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryFloodwaters will take at least another week to recedeHikurangi Swamp farmers spending up large feeding their cows after the recent deluge.28 Jul 05:00 PM
The CountryRevealed: Which regions are driving NZ's emissions?Canterbury's cows singled out alongside Auckland's cars for driving NZ emissions.23 Jul 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryFarm fraud: He claimed 3m caged eggs were free-rangeExclusive: 'Our goal is for the Frank Chens of this world to be unable to operate.'21 Jul 05:00 PM
The CountryFarmers back moves to tighten up on forest plantingFarmers support Labour's plan to curtail conversion of pastoral land for forestry.19 Jul 05:00 PM
The CountryNow is the time for agritech sector disruption: reportAgritech report shows why spotlight on the sector for reset and transformation.16 Jul 05:38 AM
The CountryShear ambition: Sid, 6, has his future cut outSix year old Sid Strachan has been interested in shearing from an even younger age.15 Jul 06:00 PM