The CountryPetition calling for better rural healthcareBarbara Kuriger hopes to reverse Government's "neglectful approach to rural healthcare".15 Apr 10:28 PM
The CountryIt's time for Northlanders to order poplar polesDemand is likely to be even higher than usual this year, says Northland Regional Council.15 Apr 10:00 PM
The CountryTararua farms feature in shorthorn conference visitThe two farms were obvious choices for farmers attending the conference.14 Apr 10:37 PM
The CountryKereru Farm Open Day attracts 100The open day was held to celebrate winning the Ballance Horizons Environment Award.14 Apr 09:25 PM
The CountryAt the yards: Levin and RongoteaAs the winter weather starts to bite it certainly was a hot sale in Levin.11 Apr 10:00 PM
The CountryOpinion: Rain lifts farmers', orchardists' spiritsBay farmers and orchardists have welcomed much-needed rainfall, writes Darryl Jensen.11 Apr 05:00 PM
The CountryShaw snubs two-tier ETSJames Shaw has snubbed recommendations for two separate Emissions Trading Schemes.10 Apr 11:09 PM
The CountryInflux of Taupo lambs at Stortford saleIn the yarding of about 7000 sheep the longer-term lambs were cheaper than last week.10 Apr 10:00 PM
The CountryFarmers: Pests will thrive under new gun lawsFederated Farmers say new gun laws will stymie pest control.10 Apr 09:50 PM
The CountryImportant to update NAIT accountsTony Watson says the Mycoplasma bovis outbreak should be a wake-up call to all farmers.10 Apr 09:41 PM
The CountryEnglishman rediscovers farming roots with Ag ChallengeEnglishman Damian Buckley rediscovers his farming roots with Ag Challenge10 Apr 05:00 PM
The CountryKing Country farmer elected to Beef + Lamb NZ boardKing Country farmer Scott Gower won the Western North Island B+LNZ directorship.10 Apr 05:00 PM
The Country'We've done nothing wrong': Police freeze $11m assets in alleged tax fraudJoint probe with IRD alleges a $16m GST fraud over four years.05 Apr 08:10 PM
The Country'No way I'd put her on the truck': Jersey cow enjoys retirementIt's been a twenty-year bond for this dairy farmer and a special cow.03 Apr 07:00 PM
The CountryExcitement over champions' field daysA feast of four farming field days in a month in Hawke's Bay and the East Coast.03 Apr 07:00 PM
The CountryEarly rebate from Ravensdown announcedRavensdown will pay an early interim cash rebate for the fourth year running.02 Apr 09:22 PM
The CountryUdderly ingenious: 'Cow toilets' to cut ammonia emissionsThe system from a Dutch company was developed as a solution for ammonia reduction.02 Apr 06:25 PM
OpinionMike HoskingMike Hosking: Hats off to a farmer who tells it like it isHosking: Comments are colourful and not PC but they're not all that inaccurate.27 Mar 04:00 PM
The CountryInvestigation launched after images emerge of emaciated cattleSAFE said it was appalled to see the emaciated state of the cows.26 Mar 10:03 PM
The CountryAutomation comes to Hawke's Bay's apple industryIn a world first, T&G orchard are harvesting some of their apples using a robot.26 Mar 08:17 PM
The CountryEnvironment watchdog's bold idea to combat climate changeBiological emissions from farms should be policed differently to CO2, watchdog says.26 Mar 01:00 AM
The CountryCapital Gains Tax: What it means for farmersA feature of farming is typically lower returns but high asset values.25 Mar 04:00 PM
The CountryHang on, is that a plain speaking interim report?Fonterra's new leaders are devoid of gloss.21 Mar 08:34 PM
The CountryEight entrants whittled down to five: one supreme winnerDannevirke farmers have come tops in region farm environment awards for a second year17 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Dairy to rescue as property boom economy faltersCOMMENT: As risks around domestic economy grow, export prices once again come to rescue.16 Mar 04:00 PM
The CountryWhanganui and Partners CEO surveys economic landscapeNew Whanganui and Partners CEO sees opportunity in farming and tourism.13 Mar 04:00 PM
The Country'We'll get through it' - farming after Tasman firesSimon Vincent's Wakefield farm was perilously close to the Tasman fires.11 Mar 03:45 AM
The CountrySilence of the lambs: Why are farmers quiet on CGT?Farmers called it a "mangy dog", but so far they're quiet on capital gains tax threat.08 Mar 07:00 PM
The CountryFarming incident leaves two seriously injured in TaranakiPolice said it appears someone has been injured in an incident involving a harvester.04 Mar 06:36 AM
The CountryTractor collection pulls at the heartstringsPeople from all over the world expected to bid. Made with funding from NZ On Air.03 Mar 11:00 PM
The CountryConservation comment: Hooray for Horizons!Farmer Nelson Lebo is feeling the love after attending a Love Your Land Field Day.03 Mar 04:00 PM
The CountryConservation Comment: Wild pines a fire riskIt is time the fire service and DoC looked at ways to remove these pine trees.25 Feb 03:00 AM
OpinionAudrey YoungTax heats up the battle for heartland NZCOMMENT: Winston Peters was badly off his game in an important week.22 Feb 04:00 PM
The CountryEnvironmentalists welcome new tax proposalsEnvironmentalists have welcomed a proposed water tax, amid other suggested overhauls.21 Feb 03:19 AM