The CountryRay Geor: We all want cleaner waterwaysClean rivers and a thriving agriculture industry are not mutually exclusive.18 Oct 04:00 PM
The CountryWatch for lake snowLake snow is a sticky, biological material made up of groups of algae that form colonies.18 Oct 03:30 PM
The CountryShorter calving time goal for South Taranaki farmersSouth Taranaki dairy farmers have set a goal to shorten the length of their calving period18 Oct 01:30 AM
The CountryBiological control for pestA parasitoid wasp which destroys the tomato potato psyllid (TPP) pest, has been released18 Oct 12:43 AM
The CountryStratford Demo farm report: Wet weather challengingWet weather has made for challenging conditions on the demonstration farm over the month18 Oct 12:30 AM
The CountryFederated Farmers: Getting to grips with climate change challengeThe climate-change ship has left the dock, but people still ask whether boats can float.17 Oct 04:00 PM
The CountryBattling the elements to repair paddocksWe are still battling the elements, with the annual average rainfall already achieved17 Oct 05:00 AM
The CountryLeanne Norman: Rat bait poisoning common in dogsBy far the most common poisoning we see in dogs is due to rat bait.17 Oct 04:02 AM
The CountryBird of the Year: Time to vote for your favouriteThe battle for the title of Bird of the Year 2017 is well and truly on17 Oct 12:30 AM
The CountryCivil Defence warning: Be prepared for disastersGetting accustomed to Civil Defence planning and preparedness should be a farm priority17 Oct 12:30 AM
The CountryWorkshops look at climate changeA series of climate change workshops throughout New Zealand wound up recently16 Oct 10:30 PM
The CountryWaikato River Authority increases funding for river projectsWaikato River Authority has increased funds available for restoration of river catchments16 Oct 08:35 PM
The CountryScience forum takes aim at plastic addictionThe Whanganui Science Forum's next talk will address the effects of chemicals in plastics.16 Oct 04:00 PM
The CountryHousehold rubbish blocks waterwaysA routine operation to remove dumped rubbish in waterways has become a challenge16 Oct 03:02 AM
The CountryTalk to discuss what impacts the TutaenuiTutaenui Stream Restoration Society to hold talk as part of conservation week16 Oct 01:37 AM
The CountryAlliance poised with strong balance sheetAlliance Group's profit this year will be "substantially up" on last year's result16 Oct 12:30 AM
The CountryLower-cost option for sewerage in Central OtagoAbout $5 million could be saved with a "plan B" Clyde sewerage system15 Oct 10:30 PM
The CountryIsland rubbish haul frustrates student"This is nature, it is meant to be protected and treasured."15 Oct 10:04 PM
The CountryExplore big back yard in Conservation WeekPeople never have to look far for a conservation project they can start or take part in15 Oct 09:00 PM
The CountryFire risk: Out-of-control burnoff sparks warningsAn out-of-control burnoff in Napier has sparked a warning from emergency services.15 Oct 08:31 PM
The CountryMore than just putting out firesFire and Emergency Rotorua expects non-fire callouts will continue to climb.15 Oct 07:16 PM
The CountryNature's goodness key to lifeIt's Conservation Week. Take a walk outside and reconnect with a bit of your backyard.15 Oct 07:00 PM
The CountryGreen fingers celebrate Conservation WeekThere are many ways residents can do their bit for nature.15 Oct 04:15 AM
The CountryYoung kiwi enter the wildThree more young kiwi have been released by Pataua North Landcare13 Oct 04:00 AM
The CountryLack of consultation on hut trial criticisedBack-country huts could cease to be "homes in the hills" if a booking system is adopted13 Oct 02:30 AM
The CountrySun brings out the buyers at Levin's stock saleAnother good yarding of two-year cattle sold well this week in spite of the big wet.12 Oct 03:00 PM
The CountryBala Tikkisetty: Plan before you fertiliseMetService is already describing 2017 as "the year it didn't stop raining"12 Oct 06:00 AM
The CountrySediment work rewardedLandowner commitment to reducing sediment input is being rewarded.12 Oct 03:39 AM
The CountryDeclaring war on weedsA weed control operation starts at Waihi Beach on Saturday.12 Oct 03:00 AM
The CountryStudy: Small streams have huge impactRethink on rules over smaller streams needed says research12 Oct 02:00 AM
The CountryWeek to be nature's guardianShow your backyard some love this Conservation Week11 Oct 11:20 PM
The CountryRoads stay open despite slipsRain has caused slips in the Whanganui region.11 Oct 08:34 PM
The CountryRural fire season startsThe restricted rural fire season for summer 2017/18 has started11 Oct 08:30 PM
The CountryFarmers and community pitch inA partnership of like-minded people will pay dividends for the Pomahaka Water Care Group.11 Oct 04:00 PM
