PremiumPremiumThe CountryFonterra’s Miles Hurrell ‘not too concerned’ about ChinaDemand for dairy in China has declined over the last year or so.01 Dec 04:20 AM
The Country‘Strong’ level of enquiries from serious customers as Fieldays opens.17,000 visitors through the gates despite wet and blustery first day30 Nov 10:26 PM
The CountryWoman suffers horrific farm accident - how she helped save herselfThe woman lost her legs and one arm in the horrendous incident.25 Nov 10:04 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryDanone flicks the switch on $30m biomass boiler for Balclutha dairy plantGroup says it is NZ’s first dairy spray drying plant powered exclusively by biomass fuel.25 Nov 04:22 AM
The CountryFieldays Kitchen 2022 to highlight New Zealand produceSeven Kiwi chefs are set to cook up a storm at the Fieldays Kitchen.25 Nov 03:48 AM
The CountryRegional council secures WRA funding for projects to benefit riversFunding helps river projects involving landowners, iwi and community groups.22 Nov 05:30 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: National’s approach to climate is a massive failure for farmersNational's complaints about the Government's farm policies show very poor leadership.21 Nov 04:00 PM
The CountryFonterra sells Chilean company SoproleIt will sell its stakes to Gloria Foods.18 Nov 04:15 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Fonterra at the crossroads but no let-up for consumersEditorial: Looking at the future of dairy throws up good and bad outcomes.17 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryEx-Fonterra '$43m man' to head European livestock feed companyTheo Spierings swaps consultancy for fulltime job in Netherlands.17 Nov 04:10 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKerry Worsnop: Spare the rod, stop spoiling the milkOPINION: Most vulnerable farmers in the world have managed to be among the best.16 Nov 04:00 PM
The CountryResearchers fear effects of milk from hemp-fed cowsConcern over use of cannabis-based feeds in countries where it has been legalised.15 Nov 01:13 AM
The CountryCanterbury A&P Show a ‘huge success’ after 115,000 turn outNumbers exceeded expectations despite the cooler temperatures.12 Nov 11:37 PM
The CountryFieldays Innovation Award panel selects 65 finalistsFinalists were chosen across three categories: Prototype, Early-stage and Growth and Scale12 Nov 04:00 PM
The CountryFieldays health and wellbeing hub to triple in sizeDue to demand, the Fieldays society increased the size of the health hub at the event.10 Nov 10:35 PM
The CountryMilk Wars: Dairy farmer takes Fonterra back to court over milk collectionPhilip Woolley was dumping thousands of litres of milk daily while under a court order.08 Nov 04:20 AM
PremiumPremiumThe Country'Massive concern': Farm near Napier bought by Austrian company for forestry conversionOverseas Investment Office gives approval for the purchase near Puketapu.06 Nov 10:50 PM
The CountryLone Ranger: Farmer appeals against conviction after horse killed on highway saying it ‘wasn’t a crime’Farmer Luke King says the police and justice systems have been against him on all fronts.02 Nov 04:24 AM
The CountryRockit apples branching out to South IslandHastings is Rockit's home and that won't change.26 Oct 02:08 AM
The CountryWairoa farmers take to waterWater skiing bringing Wairoa farming community together.26 Oct 12:33 AM
The Country'Embarrassing': Groundswell protest crowd size criticisedAlmost 60 convoys were planned around NZ to protest against farm emissions pricing plan.20 Oct 01:07 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryHow a National MP went to war for her son - and how it cost her her jobEmail that cost MP her portfolio came from inside the agency she wanted investigated.15 Oct 05:35 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSteven Joyce: Can't see the food for the treesGovt's bid to trim emissions will hit Kiwi farmers — but won't reduce climate change.14 Oct 04:00 PM
The CountryHorizons helping farmers to understand changing regulationsFarmers may not know the impact the reforms will have on them, a Horizons advisor says.14 Oct 04:00 PM
The CountryGroundswell to mount tractor protest to emissions planGroundswell NZ calls emissions plan an 'assault on food production and rural communities'.14 Oct 04:12 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryExplainer: What's changed? Why the rural uproar over farm emissions pricing schemeThere are only two areas of major difference but they might well be chasms.13 Oct 04:42 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Pickle for National as emissions plan reaches farm gatesWill the farms tax end the hopes of political consensus on climate change?11 Oct 02:18 AM
The CountryExplained: How the Govt wants to price farm emissionsAfter decades of debate, farmers will be priced for emissions from 2025. How will it work?10 Oct 11:30 PM
The Country'Rip the guts out': Fed farmers condemns Govt's rural emission planGovt says it is largely based on sector's own suggestions with some 'tweaks'.10 Oct 09:41 PM
The CountryIs Northland grown seaweed the key to cutting methane?Cow burps create a large amount of our greenhouse gas emissions, can seaweed stop it?04 Oct 04:00 PM
The CountryGloriavale wins milk battle - on condition no child labour used on farmsMilk giant stopped milk collection from farms after child labour allegations.04 Oct 01:15 AM
The CountryProblems loom as soggy ground delays crop planting in BaySunny Hawke's Bay reputation takes a dive as soggy ground creates trouble.03 Oct 03:57 AM
The CountryFieldays offers an inside look into the forestry and wood processing sectorThe theme of "Wood – our low-carbon future" will feature at the Fieldays Forestry Hub.24 Sep 04:37 AM
The Country'Like a bloody battlefield': Sheep killed in dog attackThe Queenstown farmer is putting out a warning to dog owners.23 Sep 04:35 AM
