OpinionJack TameJack Tame: Should farmers pay for water?COMMENT: If we are charging for water, farmers probably should pay for it, too.25 Mar 08:37 PM
OpinionBrian FallowCut the livestock, grow more treesCOMMENT: Report points to a big change in the way we use the land.23 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionDom 'Furious George': Keep it short, simple and sexyAgricultural titles are far too long to appeal to the mainstream writes Dom George.22 Mar 08:48 PM
OpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: I'm with the riverCOMMENT: The Te Awa Tupua Bill is a unique approach which we need more of.21 Mar 12:39 AM
OpinionDom GeorgeDom 'Furious' George: When pets become pestsWhat do you do when a national pest is also an increasingly favourite pet in New Zealand homes? Dom George investigates.15 Mar 09:04 PM
OpinionRaybon KanRaybon Kan: Who owns our water?OPINION: The principle that nobody owns our water hasn't stopped water bottling companies from gaining ownership for free.15 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionBarry SoperBarry Soper: The chicken and the eggAs you crack that egg into the pan to spit away with the bacon, spare a thought for the hen who produced it and the porker who grew 14 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionJamie MackayFrom the Lip: Lock up our politicians (except Winston)It's all shearing and superannuation in this week's From the Lip.14 Mar 03:49 AM
OpinionDom GeorgeDom 'Furious' George: Ode to nudie calendarsThe latest Massey student vet calendar Barely There causes Dom to reminisce about his love of "nudie calendars".08 Mar 07:46 PM
OpinionTwelve Questions with Traci HoupapaAgribusiness leader and company director Traci Houpapa answers twelve questions about life and work.06 Mar 04:00 PM
EditorialHow many cows are polluting urban harbours?COMMENT: Every week we read in the paper that Greenpeace, the Greens, Fish and Game or Massey's Mike Joy are slagging farmers over water quality, writes Alan Emerson.02 Mar 04:30 PM
OpinionDom GeorgeDom 'Furious' George: Kiwis quick to judgePeople are quick to point the finger where drugs are concerned writes Dom George01 Mar 09:00 PM
OpinionBrian FallowBrian Fallow: Reserve Bank's trade war fearsCOMMENT: Donald Trump evidently has a primitive view of international commerce.01 Mar 08:00 PM
OpinionRachel StewartThe ethics of sustainable water qualityCOMMENT: Moral implications seem a bridge too far in decisions on management of key resource, opines Rachel Stewart.28 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionFran O'Sullivan$80k Trump bash is money well spentCOMMENT: The $80,000 bill for a Trump Inauguration Gala was money well spent.28 Feb 05:37 AM
OpinionJamie MackayJamie Mackay's 'From the Lip' - The day Helen Clark totally ignored meJamie Mackay reflects on politicians he has known and interviewed over his radio career. Even the ones who ignore him...28 Feb 03:23 AM
EditorialTrickle-down effect for water policyIn "clean, green New Zealand" just 72 per cent of rivers, streams and lakes are considered safe for swimming and it will remain that way for a while.26 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionNiki BezzantCountdown's 'imperfect' produce affordable and sustainableCOMMENT: "Imperfect" fruit and vegetables are still healthy eating.25 Feb 11:15 PM
OpinionMark Dye: Waterway plan rubbishCOMMENT: The Government's plan to clean up waterways is an attempt to look as though action's being taken, when in reality nothing's happening, says Mark Dye.23 Feb 08:53 PM
OpinionDom GeorgeDom 'Furious' George: What do vegans eat when they're hungover?Kebab-quaffer Dom George can't work out what a vegan would chow down on after a big night.22 Feb 08:00 PM
OpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: Fake food is our futureCOMMENT: There's something about animal farming and meat-eating that defies rational gravity.21 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionDom GeorgeDom 'Furious' George: Fonterra on the right PR trackIn a world of urban/rural "he said-she said" could Fonterra actually be winning the PR battle for farmers?15 Feb 09:02 PM
OpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: Fighting the good fightCOMMENT: Personal battles are waste of energy when tackling climate change requires us all.14 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionJamie MackayJamie Mackay's 'From the Lip': shearing memories of Sir David FaganLike all the young lads I went to boarding school with back in mid-seventies, the thing I looked forward to most on my 15th birthday 13 Feb 04:00 AM
OpinionDom 'Furious' George: Summer is for beach, cricket and mowing the lawnsDom George doesn't trust anyone who doesn't love cricket...08 Feb 07:54 PM
OpinionDom GeorgeDom 'Furious' George: To tweet, or not to tweetWhether you're the President of the United States or a rodeo king - Twitter is a dark and dangerous place writes Dominic George01 Feb 08:26 PM
EditorialCraft beer boom a Kiwi success storyCOMMENT: The announcement that DB Breweries has purchased Tuatara shines a spotlight on a surprisingly positive shift in the way Kiwis are consuming beer.31 Jan 05:42 PM
OpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: Reading between the linesIt didn't take an Einstein to get who Bill English was really talking about at his Chinese New Year dinner speech, Fran O'Sullivan writes.31 Jan 05:02 PM
OpinionJamie MackayJamie Mackay's From the Lip: Trump - you have to hand it to him?You can rightfully accuse Donald Trump of many things but you couldn't accuse the most powerful man in the world of sitting on his hands.30 Jan 04:00 AM
EditorialEditorial: Serve them rightThere are vegans who not only will not touch dead meat but while avoid any products of living things.28 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionWho is the greater polluter, cows or people?Malcolm Lumsden was recently stopped by a lady pronouncing that "I was one of those irresponsible farmers who allowed their cows to 'pee and poo' everywhere resulting in our rivers all being polluted"26 Jan 09:55 PM
OpinionBrian FallowThe TPP is dead - long live what?COMMENT: Is the end of the Trans-Pacific Partnership the death of open economies or just a setback, Brian Fallow writes.26 Jan 05:21 PM
OpinionFree sport on TV a Kiwi birthrightCOMMENT: NZ First wants public money to pay for televising significant games so they can be seen by everyone, says Winston Peters.26 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: Stage set for worse to comeCOMMENT: Not even a week into Trump's presidency, it's crystal clear that US citizens are now dealing with a fascist regime, writes Rachel Stewart.24 Jan 04:00 PM