The CountryHamilton's homegrown heat-tolerant cowsTwo Hamilton men have discovered a gene which allows cows to tolerate high temperatures12 Jun 06:11 PM
The CountryListen: Rowena Duncum's Rural Bachelor ReviewWant to win the heart of a Fieldays Rural Bachelor? Rowena Duncum is here to help!12 Jun 02:26 AM
The CountryFarmers' health new focus at FieldaysIt's not all the about the animals - Fieldays its looking after farmers' health too.12 Jun 01:50 AM
The CountryRural Bachelor 2017: Meet the eight hunksMeet the eight rural blokes who are in the running to win a coveted Golden Gumboot.11 Jun 09:00 PM
The CountryFarmers face a happier FieldaysBetter prices are likely to mean a more optimistic mood at Fieldays.11 Jun 05:00 PM
The CountryRobots ideal workers at FieldaysNew prototypes of horticultural robots will be on display at the NZ Agricultural Fieldays08 Jun 11:22 PM
The CountryFieldays 2017: Rural Bachelors line upFieldays Rural Bachelor contenders will have to step out of their comfort zone to win08 Jun 03:46 AM
The CountryFollow the honey trail at National Fieldays'Make Money from Manuka Honey' is the theme of seminars for farmers at National Fieldays08 Jun 02:09 AM
The CountryBring bras to FieldaysSweet Louise is hoping to collect 570 bras at Fieldays.07 Jun 06:40 PM
The CountryInnovation up for an award at FieldaysA genetic discovery by CRV Ambreed that it anticipates will reduce nitrogen leaching.16 May 01:40 AM
The CountryFieldays Innovation Awards entrants wantedAre you a bit of a clever clogs with an invention that could help the agricultural industry? Then the Fieldays Innovation Awards is for you!13 Mar 07:40 PM
The CountryTough times prove good for FieldaysNear-record crowds flocked to Fieldays near Hamilton, making it one of the biggest years in the event's history.19 Jun 05:00 PM
The CountryNZ's latest Bachelor ... from OpikiPaul Olsen from Opiki won only one challenge throughout the week, but he walked out a winner.18 Jun 03:37 AM
HorticultureHow kiwifruit helped the dairy slumpWATCH: Despite the dairy downturn a big lift in kiwifruit and apple exports has boosted agricultural revenue.16 Jun 12:30 AM
BDBDThe CountryWorld dairy prices steady overnightDairy product prices have held steady at the latest Global Dairy Trade auction.15 Jun 08:10 PM
The CountryTop of the crops: NZ's hottest farmersRoasting marshmallows with a bunch of 5-year-olds was a different challenge altogether for this year's rural bachelor contestants.13 Jun 05:00 PM
DairyFieldays arrives amid some painBig buys at annual agricultural event are likely to be lower on the shopping list for some who are hurting, especially dairy farmers.13 Jun 05:00 PM
The CountryFarmers rise above price shock to go shoppingFarmers have overcome the shell shock of very low milk prices to turn out in force at Fieldays - New Zealand's biggest agricultural event.12 Jun 05:00 PM
The CountryFieldays says good crowds despite dairy downturnThere have been good crowds reported at this year's Fieldays event near Hamilton.12 Jun 01:30 AM
DairyChief: We'll get throughFonterra chairman John Wilson says he knows farmers are increasingly anxious about low farm-gate milk prices.11 Jun 05:00 PM
The CountryDepression: Farmers need to take careA national programme to address rural depression will be developed in recognition of challenging times for farmers including volatility in milk prices.10 Jun 10:00 PM
BDBDThe CountryLayoffs expected at FonterraFonterra says it will lay off hundreds of its 1500 head office staff in a major review following the decline in dairy prices.10 Jun 02:20 AM
The CountrySorting out a wee problemTwo Auckland men met about two years ago and in that short time they have discovered they have the same passion - cleaning up waterways.08 Jun 05:00 PM
The CountryFarmers buoyant despite potential dairy dropThe mood among farmers at this year’s annual national Fieldays was buoyant, despite the prospect of a drop in the dairy payout in the coming year, event organisers said.14 Jun 03:28 AM
The CountryLife on farm gets tech helpA drench gun that receives data via wifi to calculate the exact dosage needed, and a capsule inside a cow that sends data to a smartphone about its health.12 Jun 05:00 PM
The CountryThe future of farm bikes?It's a cross between a mountain bike and a motorcycle that's not only environmentally-friendly but light on the wallet.12 Jun 07:55 AM
The CountryFieldays organisers hoping for 125,000 through the gatesA 4WD track featuring steep slopes, a waterfall, boulders and pools of water is one of the attractions at this year's National Fieldays in Hamilton.11 Jun 06:07 AM
The CountryFieldays now a foodie's delightGone are the days of Fieldays visitors being happy with a pie, chips and a hot dog.10 Jun 05:00 PM
