The CountryMesh 'stunning' in control of tomato potato psyllidThe use of fine mesh covers could be the answer to controlling the tomato potato psyllid.03 Aug 03:11 AM
The CountryAucklander fined for marine reserve fishingAuckland man fined for fishing in Whangarei marine reserve during fishing contest02 Aug 11:00 PM
The CountrySterile moths for a disruptive conferencePipfruit New Zealand's annual conference is currently in Napier.02 Aug 08:00 PM
The CountryStick to grass and limit leaching - analystWhen the economics of a farm are right the environment gains, Barrie Ridler says.02 Aug 05:00 PM
The CountrySustainable Farming Fund applications openApplications for Ministry for Primary Industries' Sustainable Farming Fund open this week02 Aug 05:00 PM
The CountryResidents' lake views identifiedRubbish around Lake Wanaka and water cleanliness are among the main concerns of residents02 Aug 05:11 AM
The CountryTrust warned over animals in trapsWildlife Foxton Trust has been officially warned for leaving animals to die in traps02 Aug 04:42 AM
The Country'Landmark decision' for future of lakeNew rural land use rules aim to limit nitrogen leaching into lake.02 Aug 03:19 AM
The CountryHealth and safety flows at Fonterra Kauri factoryNo recordable injuries at north Whangarei dairy factory over the past 12 months.02 Aug 12:00 AM
The CountryClaim: 1800 Hawke's Bay jobs threatenedFears over job losses labelled "cynical scaremongering"01 Aug 09:23 PM
The CountryMan charged for shooting protected birdLying on top of a pile of ducks was a native pied stilt.01 Aug 08:00 PM
The CountryMakatote Viaduct work up for global awardOpus International Consultants may be awarded for work on Makatote Viaduct01 Aug 05:00 PM
The CountryRegional councillors join water committeeHawke's Bay Regional Council has agreed to work together to ensure water safety01 Aug 04:00 PM
The CountryA big day out for dogs and ownersThe dog day at A&P showgrounds in Kaitaia attracted a lot of pet owners.01 Aug 03:30 AM
The CountryRepairs to Cooks Tooth Rd cost $1.3m after stormAbout $1.3 million in damage was caused to the district's roads in last month's storm.01 Aug 03:17 AM
The CountrySecurity booth becomes bed for Tauranga sealA seal has tested the might of the Port of Tauranga's security services.31 Jul 11:35 PM
The CountryCold snap to make way for rain and cloudThe frost and ice which covered Tauranga is unlikely to return again for a while.31 Jul 09:05 PM
The CountryTrees donated to Whanganui's Sisters of St Joseph projectWhanganui's Sisters of St Joseph are winners in a competition for native trees31 Jul 08:00 PM
The CountryFrosty mornings to give way to rainCold weather is to give way to wet this week but it looks better for the weekend.31 Jul 05:00 PM
The CountrySustainable land care relies on collaborationImproved land and water management practices require collaborative approach by all parties31 Jul 05:41 AM
The CountryWillow trees, the heroes of rural areasWillows are the workhorses of rural New Zealand's landscape and often an unsung hero31 Jul 12:55 AM
The CountryRemote farm has everything couple needsEither farming or forestry is enough to make a living in Whanganui hill country.29 Jul 01:00 AM
The CountryGerard Pain: Plan B, C for water storageIsn't it about time we started looking at another option where all farmers could benefit?28 Jul 04:37 AM
The CountryDairy farmers warned to watch out for ergotThree dairy farms in Southland and South Otago have been affected by ergot poisoning28 Jul 04:30 AM
The CountryDisease may mean culling cattle herdCattle could be culled due to a new-to-NZ disease affecting a South Canterbury dairy farm28 Jul 03:30 AM
The CountryTaieri River flows over weekend exceeded 1980 floodMore water came down the Taieri River during last week's flood than in the 1980 deluge.28 Jul 02:30 AM
The CountryTaieri farmer knee-deep and wanting to cryTaieri dairy farmer Katie Clark stands in knee-deep floodwater in front of her home.28 Jul 01:32 AM
The CountryPublic meeting for lake health next weekSubmissions on the proposed plan to improve Lake Rotorua's water quality released.27 Jul 11:27 PM
The CountryNew aphid species creates problemsNew aphid species increases wasp numbers and endangers bees and trees.27 Jul 11:15 PM
The CountryPursuing dam 'flogging a dead horse'More barriers thrown up in path of Ruataniwha dam.27 Jul 09:00 PM
OpinionBrian FallowGovt's carbon policy? We're thinking about itCOMMENT: Latest announcement provides little clarity for the environment or for business.27 Jul 06:00 PM
The CountryAiming to beat the boysHorowhenua farmers are being challenged to rear the heaviest bull calf.27 Jul 06:00 PM
The CountryHokio Beach residents fight to clean up Arawhata streamA Horowhenua stream has the highest nitrogen levels in the country.27 Jul 05:00 PM