The CountryRabbit poisoning postponed after letterHadar Orkibi believes there should be an alternative to poisoning.13 Aug 03:45 AM
The CountryBikers, others urged to ask permission first after cows' deathsThree cows died on Dingle Burn Station after they were spooked by mountain bikers.13 Aug 02:15 AM
The CountryThe Manuherikia: Twists and turns in river's historyManuherikia catchment possibly the most complicated catchment supporting irrigation in NZ.11 Aug 09:30 PM
The CountryFamily live and work on Glenkelrie farm for five generationsWoodhead family has worked their Milton sheep and beef farm for more than a century.10 Aug 11:00 PM
The CountryTiaki Maniototo: Ambitious waterway plan evolvingProject will receive $4.55m funding from Freshwater Improvement Fund over next five years.10 Aug 12:45 AM
The CountryEarly season lambs for Windermere farmEarly season lambs at Dave and Rose Thomson's little slice of paradise in Windermere.09 Aug 03:30 AM
The CountryWild weather: Auckland gales and snow in the southThunderstorms will light up North Island skies across the day before a wild weekend.05 Aug 11:50 PM
The CountryIntensive winter grazing improves but not all councils have data on its useReport shows 7 regional councils have no estimates on how many farms use winter grazing.04 Aug 11:15 PM
The Country'Significant cold break' could bring fresh dumping of snow nationwideSnow could fall to 100-200m in Otago and Southland and 300-400m in the North Island.04 Aug 08:59 PM
The Country'Covered in blood': Dog caught killing sheep on cameraThe dog chased 15 sheep around the paddock, then killed three and badly injured two.04 Aug 12:19 AM
The CountryHounds abound at Beaumont Hotel's first bark-upOwners of any dogs failing to bark had to take their dog's place and bark instead.03 Aug 10:30 PM
The Country'Brainless idiots': Mountain bikers criticised for causing deaths of pregnant cowsRiders blasted for bad rural etiquette by ignoring road closure and stock movement signs.03 Aug 05:00 PM
The CountryHeavy rain, gales: Trees falling, roads disrupted in southA tree has crashed through a kitchen in the Christchurch suburb of Cashmere.02 Aug 11:27 PM
The CountryNorth Otago family 'farming for the next generation'High-country family works hard to preserve their slice of paradise for future generations.01 Aug 10:00 PM
The CountryFarmers continue fourth-generation battle against pest tussockCentral Otago is a perfect breeding ground for Nassella's windborne seeds.29 Jul 02:00 AM
The CountryTractor tragedy: Family shares precious memories of daughter, grandsonNadine Tomlinson & her 3-year-old son Angus died after becoming trapped inside a tractor.28 Jul 09:00 PM
The CountryCoupland's mince and cheese ranked among NZ's best piesThe Christchurch-based business took out gold in the commercial wholesale category.28 Jul 02:12 AM
The CountryOtago lead scare: 'Do not drink' notice lifted after six monthsIt was issued after intermittent elevated lead readings were found in drinking water.27 Jul 11:43 PM
The CountryBoar-derline: Pig hunter's kills parked up at airportSight of pig carcasses at busy airport criticised – but many voice support for hunter.26 Jul 03:14 AM
The CountryRalph the goat living the life of Riley"He's like the bichon frise that everyone carries around but he's way more fun."26 Jul 12:00 AM
The CountryNew salmon catch limits aim to help save wild Chinook speciesMoves to limit salmon catches are critical for future generations, Fish & Game says.23 Jul 05:00 PM
The CountryRevealed: New Zealand's most dangerous roadWhile it was dangerous, it was rarely the sight of a crash.21 Jul 10:48 PM
The CountryCouncil's role in river waste dumping 'extraordinarily embarrassing'The council did not initially say it had faced censure over the incident.21 Jul 02:12 AM
The CountrySouthern seed sector set to growSeed Grower of the Year says seed industry is big and getting bigger.21 Jul 02:00 AM
The CountryManiototo farmers go for water storage in big wayBen and Vanessa Hore's irrigation ponds can potentially be seen from space.19 Jul 02:30 AM
The CountryCentral Otago Young Viticulturist of the Year namedKatrina Jackson of Chard Farm is Central Otago Young Viticulturist of the Year.19 Jul 02:00 AM
The CountryDry autumn means ewes carrying fewer lambsEwes carrying up to 30 per cent fewer lambs than last year on some farms.18 Jul 10:30 PM
The CountryFreight truck jack-knifes, rolls on state highwayIt is likely a crane will be brought in to remove the stricken vehicle.15 Jul 12:37 AM
The Country'It's in your blood': Still working to breed better sheepTexel stud breeder the McLeods continue their dream of breeding a better sheep.14 Jul 10:00 PM
The CountryFarming families team up to provide lamb year-roundTwo Southern farming families joined forces to supply export grade lamb to NZ all year.13 Jul 11:42 PM
The CountryBrrrr: Severe frost as mercury drops to -7C in southDespite the winter temperatures, most places can look forward to sunny skies today.11 Jul 07:52 PM
The CountryGovernment's docking advice causing confusionSouth Otago farmer frustrated with how Govt is promoting new rules for tail-docking sheep.07 Jul 10:45 PM
The CountryRural group's 'wild conspiracy theories' criticisedAAG meeting in Balclutha last Wednesday described as "unsettling and unhelpful".07 Jul 10:30 PM
The CountryWild weather: South Island battered by wind, snowRain and snow has already affected some southern roads.07 Jul 01:05 AM