The CountryAtihau Whanganui Incorporation adjusts its winter croppingIncorporation adopts new policy as unrest over 'spray and pray' grows.17 Oct 02:00 AM
The CountryWhat Fonterra needs to do to get the balance sheet back to blackRetentions seem inevitable to repair Fonterra balance sheet but policy review ruled out.14 Oct 01:00 AM
The CountrySour note: Fonterra's not a 'failed experiment' says bossFonterra CEO Miles Hurrell urges Kiwis to get behind Fonterra.13 Oct 10:40 PM
The CountryThe death of a lake: 'We fix it or rename it Lake Horror-whenua'Looking for clarity in the murk of a polluted lake. Made with funding from NZ On Air.13 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionFonterra: The experiment that failed - what is going on?The giant co-op was meant to transform the NZ economy. Things have't worked out that way.11 Oct 04:00 PM
The CountryWatch: 'Lambulance' rescuing sick animals in spring snowCold snap during the spring months means Lambulance is in high demand for sick animals.11 Oct 03:37 AM
The CountrySmall block with big farm featuresOringi, a Whanganui lifestyle block with attributes of a far larger farming operation11 Oct 01:00 AM
The CountryManawaimai Station to be soldOne of Mangamahu's jewels, Manawaimai Station, goes to market10 Oct 10:00 PM
The CountryMare produces 49 winnersQuality Whanganui mare a prolific producer of winners from Auret's Letham Stud10 Oct 09:00 PM
The CountryCracker of a season looms"Lambs are on a high, beef is solid, mutton at an all-time high and interest rates low."10 Oct 08:00 PM
The Country'Never been shorn' sheep heading in for a trimThe ewe from the Mapiu district is believed to have never been shorn.08 Oct 06:10 AM
The CountryWhy people with disabilities make better employeesHorticultural Services nominated by disability services & support organisation Workbridge.07 Oct 04:00 PM
The CountryIwi's new income stream - carbon farming 'best forestry deal' everNew Māori organisation offers opportunity to get benefit from unproductive land03 Oct 12:00 AM
OpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: Drums of water war echoing in pipelineCOMMENT: Minister's lack of action on vital resource letting council dig in defences.02 Oct 04:00 PM
The CountryFarmer and conservationist speaks at Whanganui AGMOwner of Blue Duck Station tells tales of adventure and adversity28 Sep 06:00 PM
The CountryFonterra gets a fail mark in new report cardNew report on Fonterra's 17 years in business makes for disappointing reading.27 Sep 06:00 AM
The Country'It's Australia's problem' - NZ strawberry grower on needles fiascoStrawberry grower Phil Greig says it's important for people not to panic.24 Sep 02:40 AM
The CountryBio fertiliser: Is the proof in the pasture?Growing green pasture with biological matter. Made with funding from NZ On Air.23 Sep 11:04 PM
The CountryChile farmers revolt against Fonterra milk pay levelsFonterra's milk payments to Chilean farmers "taking advantage", says Kiwi boss.23 Sep 06:00 AM
The CountryTauranga berry company could rival ZespriMiro is the kupu for berry and a BOP-based berry company. Made with funding from NZ On Air19 Sep 04:21 AM
The CountryFarmers urged to review safety processes after tragic death of childFarmers advised to take all practical steps to ensure safety around effluent ponds.18 Sep 03:07 AM
The CountryFarmer, company fined after cows suffer tail breaks186 of the total 516 herd of cows suffered some form of tail injury including tail breaks.18 Sep 01:13 AM
The CountrySilence of the Lambs: 50 'stolen' lambs found next doorIn a dramatic turn, the lambs were never stolen, instead, they merged with a nearby flock17 Sep 09:16 PM
The CountryFarmers lose hundreds of lambs to stormsOne farmer understood to have lost 600 lambs from 1700 ewes.13 Sep 12:22 AM
The CountryTutor comes full circle to pass on ag skillsJustin Todd brings international farming expertise to Ag Challenge mix.12 Sep 10:30 PM
The CountryKiwi as! Farmer's 'Lambulance' helping sick animalsYou know you're in New Zealand when the farm animals have their own Lambulance!11 Sep 02:53 AM
The CountryGluckman: Tackle emissions with farm plansAg sector could slash methane emissions through tailored farm plans, Peter Gluckman says.11 Sep 12:00 AM
The CountrySpotlight on wool's future with industry in crisisDespite concerns, fourth generation shearing contractor believes future bright09 Sep 10:00 PM
The CountryRoundup wrangle: Glyphosate debate reaches NZRoundup makes our paddocks yellow, but is it green? Made with funding from NZ On Air.09 Sep 06:00 PM
The CountryDon't buy friesian bulls from other regions, vet warnsNorthland vet says truckloads of animals coming from outside areas put region at risk.06 Sep 06:00 PM
The CountryHawke's Bay experiences chaotic weatherRegion has taken a soaking with howling winds expected to rise to severe gales.06 Sep 03:16 AM
The CountryComment: Fighting climate change on the farmThe signs are that methane from livestock will be treated differently to CO2 emissions.06 Sep 12:00 AM
The CountryWhanganui farmers form catchment groupWhanganui farmers plan to act rather than wait for regulation05 Sep 12:00 AM
