Conservation matters: Friendly robins are at risk
The robins in New Zealand are not closely related to other robins.
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Cats the biggest killers
Cats are very much a threat to our birds, and many other native animals as well.
Farmers hit by relentless wet
Farmers battle the big wet with just 12 fine days over the past season.
Alliance fights weather-bomb damage
Massive hit to Tararua's roading network means battle for crews.
Meddling will drive up costs for all
NZ will not remain a first world country by bankrupting agribusiness, says Winston Peters.
Keeping NZ on the clean, green road
Greens agriculture policy about future-proofing the economy by protecting the environment.
Mapping tool to help wilding conifer control
A new mapping tool is giving wilding tree control groups a complete picture of infestation
Managing wintery conditions
Winter weather had generally been relatively benign for farming until mid July
Tuna talkfest focuses on eel health
Stakeholders talk about the wellbeing of eels (tuna) and other freshwater species.
At last - clear water flows from taps in Foxton
Foxton's water woes appear to be over, with a solution now in place to fix the supply
Funding boost for Hohepa Wetlands
Hohepa Wetlands project received a huge funding boost from the Ministry for Environment.
Will Foley: Give up now and it'll cost us
If the dam is dead, we've missed a chance to smooth the jagged edges of Mother Nature.
'Barriers' help boost waterways
Building barriers has been used for thousands of years to protect things.
Listen: The farmer who drank from a stream answers critics
Wairoa farmer James Jarden discusses his viral video highlighting water quality issues.
Polar blast dumps snow
More than 10cm of snow was dumped on parts of CHB during last week's polar blast,
Mediation on river use continuing
Mediation is continuing between a group of Tarras farmers and the Otago Regional Council
Spring calving time
This year will be my seventh spring in New Zealand, and the first one in the Waikato.
Donated farm will show the future in agriculture
New Zealand Young Farmers have been donated a 74ha farm in Auckland
$14million to clean up Hawke's Bay waterways
Regional Council applies for $9m from government fund
Managing feed, minimising mud on farms
Many farms are not where we want to be in average pasture cover for this time of year
Christchurch broking firm fined for biosecurity breach
A Christchurch broking firm has been fined for submitting a false customs declaration
Sustainability key to role as new AgResearch leader
The aim for AgResearch in the future has to be around environmental sustainability issues
Nitrate data suggests 'a corner turned'
Environment Southland's latest water quality report shows indeterminate nitrogen levels
Dunedin vet's new challenge not what she expected
Dunedin veterinarian Dr Helen Beattie has had an interesting career
Oil and gas company says timing of offer and possible ban coincidental
Council could accept monies from oil company - whose activity they propose prohibiting
Farmer drinks stream water to prove point to PM
A Wairoa farmer has been using social media to highlight water quality issues.
Repeat beehive thief shown mercy
Beehive thief spared jail after judge shows mercy to his family.
Dismay over Waverley wind farm decision
Disgruntled locals plan to fight transmission line that cuts across their rural views.
That's rubbish! Says resident to dumpers
Dumped rubbish is getting on the wick of a local resident.
Significant marine habitats near Kapiti
Around Kapiti Island lies a marine habitat that has scientists scratching their heads.
Storm batters Whanganui
High winds batter Whanganui causing a car accident, falling trees and power outages.
Three marae team up to kickstart Kai Iwi Stream restoration
Three marae team up to kick start Kai Iwi Stream restoration
Letters: Freshwater fantasies
New Zealand First freshwater policy is right on the money, says a reader.