PremiumPremiumThe CountryFourth Hawke’s Bay farm in five months sold to overseas buyers for forestry'Marginal' land was chosen because 'we don’t want to pick the eyes out of the community'.04 Sep 06:00 PM
The Country'A magnetic leader': Kendra Monteith leading future foresters in TairāwhitiNZIF recognised the 28-year-old operations manager for a local forest management company.04 Sep 02:00 AM
The Country‘I found my place’: Sam 'The Trap Man' reveals how going bush helped him escape party lifestyle'It's somewhere I could work hard, contribute to, and that looked after me.'31 Aug 10:58 PM
OpinionMarcus MussonNZ log prices hit highest August level since 2018 due to lower supply - Marcus Musson22 Aug 04:56 PM
The CountryRecloaking Papatūānuku aims to restore 2.1 million hectares of native forests13 Aug 04:00 AM
PremiumThe CountrySearch our map: Huge swathes of NZ land bought by overseas forestry investors11 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryFarming or forestry: Who's right and who's wrong as Govt ban loomsFarmer groups argue forestry is taking over productive sheep farming land.10 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPeter Young: Great high-country stations like Molesworth deserve better than to be smothered by wilding pinesOPINION: Molesworth Station must not be sacrificed for pine plantations. 01 Aug 11:00 PM
The Country'Gaining ground': 6000 native trees to enhance Whanganui forestVolunteers can help with planting on August 3.01 Aug 01:00 AM
The Country'Real risk he could have been killed': Forestry worker lost fingers in workplace accidentKohurau Contracting has been ordered to pay $150,000 after being sentenced this week.29 Jul 07:00 AM
The CountryFire crews work to fight vegetation fire in HuntervilleThe fire started as a controlled burn-off but quickly became uncontrollable.28 Jul 09:57 PM
The CountryPāmu forecasts record profit in major turnaroundHigh prices for dairy and red meat have helped offset adverse weather events.24 Jul 09:53 PM
The CountryWhy NZ beef exporters are bracing for new EU trade hurdlesMinister Todd McClay told exporters, 'I'm so very sorry this cost has been put upon you.'23 Jul 11:15 PM
The CountryRadio talk: Neville Clark has his say on The CountryNew A&P Assoc life member points to farm to forest loss as biggest change in 40 years. 23 Jul 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionTodd McClay: The roadmap for NZ's global agribusiness leadershipOPINION: New Zealand's position in the global food economy relies on dedication, ambition.23 Jul 04:58 PM
OpinionMarcus MussonNZ log exports steady despite Nelson wind damage and China slowdown – Marcus MussonOPINION: Nelson and Tasman's heavy rain and strong winds caused severe windthrow.18 Jul 05:00 PM
The Country'Positive step forward': Farm-to-forest limits welcomed by farmersFarm conversions to exotic forests will be capped at 15,000ha annually.18 Jul 03:00 AM
The CountryWorry and speculation as manager of Molesworth Station resignsCrown-owned Molesworth Station is home to the largest cattle herd in the country.17 Jul 09:20 PM
The CountryForestry leader says Tasman hit by growing trees – not slash Locals across Tasman say the flood damage has been worsened by forestry slash.14 Jul 10:35 PM
The Country'Massive milestone': Rare native geckos, parrots return amid pest-control successBay Bush Action has removed more than 21,000 possums and nearly 48,000 rats11 Jul 06:00 PM
The CountryHow NZ is tackling worker protection issues in the primary industriesNZ officials are confident in worker protection as Australian breaches surface. 10 Jul 10:30 PM
The CountryGisborne port handled 233k tonnes of logs, despite rough weatherMeanwhile, an inner breakwater strengthening project is set to be finished.09 Jul 10:15 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryCourt holds forestry directors accountable for environmental complianceThe 940-hectare forest poses environmental risks due to erosion-prone terrain.03 Jul 06:00 AM
The CountryNZ Super Fund-backed Kaingaroa Timberlands expands with Waikato land purchaseKaingaroa Timberlands has bought 9200ha of forestry land in South Waikato.01 Jul 05:43 AM
The Country‘Like drinking Coke from a fire hose’: Forest and Bird CEO on ‘sneaky’ Govt nature reforms'I'm worried New Zealanders … might not have eyes on the things we're losing.'30 Jun 06:03 AM
OpinionOpinion: We are one bad rainstorm away from disasterSlash and sediment from logging are major issues in steep hill forestry.29 Jun 06:00 PM
The CountryChad hopes 'green charcoal' can save vanishing forestsThe UNHCR distributes the green charcoal in refugee camps in eastern Chad.26 Jun 06:00 PM
The CountryNorthland stakeholders cautious on urgent RMA reformsNorthland stakeholders show cautious support for RMA changes but want deeper reform.26 Jun 05:00 PM
The CountryHow Federated Farmers shapes policy for Bay of Plenty farmersBrent Mountfort leads Federated Farmers in advocating for 500 members on rural issues.24 Jun 02:30 AM