The CountryXmas week weather: Gusts, rain, sunIf variety is the spice of life, this week is set to be a lively one.18 Dec 05:24 PM
The CountryAlliance Group invests in new technologyLeading red meat processor and exporter Alliance Group has installed new beef x-ray technology at two of its plants.28 Nov 01:19 AM
The CountryDry, windy day for much of the countryNew Zealand is in for a relatively dry day today with areas of morning cloud and isolated showers in the north, clearing around midday and becoming mostly sunny.19 Nov 07:40 PM
The CountryUS, Canada top NZ investorsThe United States and Canada were New Zealand's biggest foreign investors over the last three years.01 Nov 04:00 PM
The CountryTime to waking sleeping giantAquaculture has been identified as the Southland industry with the most potential to expand quickly and relatively easily, bringing 01 Oct 11:00 PM
The CountryFarmers forced to dump milkAbout 100 farmers in Otago and Southland were forced to dump milk over the weekend in the aftermath of the milk silo collapse at Fonterra's Edendale site.18 Sep 10:36 PM
The CountryJoe Wheeler and Jimmy Cowan's Mitre 10 Cup updateCourtesy of Tru-Test we talk Mitre 10 Cup footy with a Highlander plying his trade in Japan and Stags legend who has returned home to help Southland.25 Aug 02:11 AM
The CountryMark Robinson's Fonterra UpdateFonterra's Southland/Otago Head Mark Robinson chats to The Country Early Edition's Dom George about what's happening in his patch at the moment.04 Aug 10:29 PM
The CountryDean and Don, Rabbidge and Rabid over the Southland Land and Water PlanDon Nicolson and Dean Rabbidge are fired up on today's show. They called up The Country to voice their anger over the proposed Land and Water Plan from Environment Southland.25 Jul 02:44 AM
The CountryLambs dying in their thousands as storm bitesThe corpses of newborn lambs are piling up in their tens of thousands as cold weather continues to hit Southland.21 Sep 06:54 AM
The CountryNoxious Japanese kelp found in FiordlandBoaties are being asked to check their vessels for hitchhiking seaweed, after a noxious Japanese kelp turned up in Fiordland.24 Apr 02:59 AM
The CountryChinese eye southern dairy farmsChinese-backed interests are reported to also be looking at up to 100 dairy farms in Otago and Southland, plus a factory.14 Apr 04:45 AM
The CountryBad weather thins early oyster harvestBad weather has put a damper on the start of the Bluff oyster season but it has not stopped Auckland's restaurants and retailers getting them on to plates in the thousands.09 Mar 03:00 PM