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
The CountryDieback disease affecting pinesPahiatua arborist Kevin Nicholson observed the dieback in pines three years ago.27 Jul 04:30 AM
The CountryVideos to help farmers protect water qualitySeries of videos produced to help farmers reduce nitrogen loss from their land.27 Jul 03:10 AM
The CountryErosion battle ground covers 16,000 hectaresGround gained in longstanding battle to slow down erosion on Kaipara hill country27 Jul 01:00 AM
The CountryTararua dairy farmers stuck in limboOne Plan uncertainty adds to on-farm pressures.26 Jul 11:00 PM
The CountryFarming leader upbeat but yearns for dry patchWoodville dairy farmer positive despite wet season26 Jul 10:30 PM
The CountryWarning about 1080 carcasses after delugeGroup monitors stream for 1080-contaminated possum carcasses following heavy rain26 Jul 06:55 PM
The CountryWarning over Clutha waterThe Clutha District Council has issued an urgent boil water notice for some water schemes26 Jul 06:30 AM
The CountryAdverse event plea now lodgedOtago Rural Support Trust has requested a strategy for an adverse weather event.26 Jul 03:30 AM
The CountryLIC sells Deer Improvement as going concernLIC is selling its Deer Improvement subsidiary business26 Jul 02:07 AM
The CountryFarmers focus on the futureFarmers battling floods devised plans yesterday to protect their livelihoods.26 Jul 01:30 AM
OpinionLinda Hall: Close off gorge talk and do somethingLinda Hall's earliest memory of the Manawatu Gorge is not a nice one.26 Jul 12:00 AM
The CountryTararua towns must pull together, mayor urgesDistrict told united front will get communities through gorge crisis25 Jul 11:00 PM