The CountryMaking a lasting difference: PGG Wrightson extends support of IHC Calf & Rural Scheme to 2026The company has supported the scheme for more than 40 years.25 Aug 08:00 PM
The CountryFarm worker death: Jurors weep as young mother acquitted of murder, guilty of manslaughterJacob Ramsay was beaten, chained to a car and towed along a tanker track.25 Aug 03:25 AM
The CountryNew Tim takes steering wheel at NorwoodTim Myers was at Norwood for 12 years.24 Aug 05:29 AM
The CountryWaikato farmer critically injured and trapped for hours after tractor rolledThe Greenlea Rescue Helicopter flew the man, whose pelvis was crushed, to hospital.22 Aug 05:08 AM
The CountryKiwi study group says NZ beef science falling behind USNZ group visited farms, universities, research centres and businesses in seven US states.21 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryA2 Milk disappoints despite record $1 billion in China salesBut the firm still faces issues in the infant formula market in China.21 Aug 05:02 AM
The CountryBattle of the tractors coming to HāweraThis is the first tractor pull in the region since 2016.19 Aug 10:00 PM
The CountryNational, Greens support giving households share of $2.5b ETS revenueThe parties both support the idea in principle, but disagree on the detail.19 Aug 01:21 AM
The CountryDairy farmer 'feeling the pinch' after second Fonterra payout cutDairy farmer Shannon Munro says she could lose up to $150,000 for the year.18 Aug 11:17 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryDairy's 'perfect storm': Farmers steeling for downturn say pain will be widespread'The mental anguish is probably starting to have quite an impact on all farmers.'17 Aug 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumDairyHow long will this dairy downturn last and what will be the cost?There are mixed opinions on how long China will cast a shadow over demand and prices.17 Aug 05:00 PM
The CountryDire prediction of 12-18 months of reduced income for farmersDairyNZ has calculated a break-even dairy price of $7.51/kg for farmers.17 Aug 05:17 AM
The CountryDistressing footage of sheep struggling in mudMPI seeking location of mucky farm to conduct a site inspection.16 Aug 06:40 PM
The CountryAgribusiness and Trade: Breeding low-emitting dairy herdsNZ needs to continue to the most emissions-efficient producer of milk in the world.16 Aug 04:59 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDamien O’Connor: Dealing with a tectonic shiftOPINION: Adapting and innovating has formed the foundation of our standard of living.16 Aug 04:59 PM
The CountryNZ needs to flourish in international markets, MPI boss saysHalf NZ's greenhouse gas emissions are from agriculture, here's how we stay in the game.16 Aug 04:59 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryFarmers put off debt repayment as economic pressure tightensLower farmgate returns, shock milk price drop and rising costs bite bottom lines.16 Aug 02:35 AM
PremiumPremiumThe Country‘Expect a bloodbath’: Futures pricing suggests another weak dairy auctionPrices are expected to weaken further at latest Global Dairy Trade auction.15 Aug 04:56 AM
The CountryFarmers encouraged to nominate bulls for across-breed beef progeny testInforming New Zealand Beef programme looking for Angus, Hereford and Simmental sires.14 Aug 05:00 PM
The CountryReasonable prices at Dannevirke sheep saleSheep sales for the first full week of August fetched reasonable prices.10 Aug 04:32 AM
The Country'Wake-up call': Farmer confidence hits historic lowFederated Farmers President Wayne Langford says something needs to urgently change.10 Aug 01:20 AM
The CountryMajor milestone: EPA approves first methane inhibitor in NZOngoing efforts to tackle one of NZ's biggest emissions headaches reaches major milestone.10 Aug 12:51 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryLow price of wool a headache for farmers"Farmers are very much looking at changing to breeds that grow less wool."09 Aug 05:00 PM
The CountryIncrease in sheep and beef farm to forestry conversion - reportUpdated report shows an increase in scale and pace of farmland purchased for forestry.08 Aug 10:40 PM
The CountryCHB workshop to address 'renewing farm ecosystems without compromising profitability'“There is nothing sustainable about a farm that goes out of business.”07 Aug 08:00 PM
The CountryTaranaki Ayrshire: Perrett earns distinguished awardThe prize-giving acknowledged the club's successful year.07 Aug 07:54 PM
The Country'Pig poo': Piggery under investigation over effluent dischargeWaikato Regional Council said the court order was unprecedented for the region.07 Aug 04:39 AM
The CountryEntries open for 2024 Farm Environment AwardsAwards celebrate sustainable farming and growing, along with good practice and innovation.07 Aug 12:08 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryYoung Pātea shearer wins title in WalesBlake Mitchell got into shearing thanks to his Whanganui-based uncle.06 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryFonterra farmers fear new season milk price forecast about to get the chopAn important global whole milk powder price has gone south.02 Aug 04:01 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryThe 27-year-old Kiwi serial inventor onto his fourth startup saleSerial inventor says Shear Edge offers new hope for strong wool.29 Jul 05:00 PM
The CountryWould you drink milk from a tap at this hotel?Dairy delivery looks a little different when staying at Sudima27 Jul 10:39 PM
The CountryPoo-lution: Reporoa farm owner cops fine after effluent reaches streamThe owner of a dairy farm in Reporoa has been fined for illegal effluent discharges.27 Jul 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryIs Fonterra's heavy hand still behind our milk price-setting system?There are allegations Fonterra's still in the driving seat, despite industry law changes.27 Jul 05:00 PM
