The CountryCovenants offer option to protect farm bushFarm covenants are one way to protect ecologically significant land.04 Jul 11:27 PM
The CountryFederated Farmers: Promising results from aquifer rechargeIt's time to start thinking about saving water when we don't have enough rainy days.03 Jul 08:00 PM
The CountryIwi aims for 4000 plants to restore water qualityPlanting begins on waterways precious to the Ngā Rauru iwi.03 Jul 02:30 AM
The CountryDoyle and Keys: New water source neededWe have serious doubts HDC is qualified to be leading the region on safe water.02 Jul 06:00 PM
The CountryListen: Should farmers pay for water?Irrigation New Zealand CEO Andrew Curtis talks to Jamie about royalties for water usage.30 Jun 02:10 AM
The CountrySandbag solutions to despair over flood havocFoxton and Foxton Beach residents have a reprieve from flooding.29 Jun 05:00 PM
The CountryMaori leader to speak at river symposiumGerrard Albert is to tell international guests about the Whanganui River Settlement.29 Jun 10:00 AM
The CountryFarmer is a strong advocate for under-fire feedlotsFarmer happy to be an advocate for under-fire feedlots29 Jun 03:00 AM
The Country'River first' strategy for RuataniwhaPartnership needed between Hawke's Bay Regional Council and its investment arm.28 Jun 06:00 PM
The CountryHalf million-dollar fix for Napier's waterNapier City Council asked to include $500,000 for water improvements in annual plan.27 Jun 08:00 PM
The CountryInquiry gets update on water-safetyInquiry panel asks for speed in addressing issues raised about Havelock North water.27 Jun 06:00 PM
The CountryWaste water scheme consultation 'inadequate'Glenorchy wastewater scheme opponents have complained to the Office of the Auditor-general27 Jun 05:30 AM
The CountrySecond stage of water inquiry opensThe Hastings District Council was due to run further dye tests in the Brookvale area.27 Jun 05:00 AM
The CountryHenderson Bay in Aupouri holds tsunami recordHenderson Bay, holds a record that no other coastal community will be anxious to beat.27 Jun 04:30 AM
The CountryKaitaia residents: Yes, they did mention the floodingKaitaia residents suffered through flooding recently due to a blocked council drain26 Jun 10:30 PM
The CountryWorks to cut flood risk in KaitaiaThe Far North District Council has undertaken work to reduce the risk of flooding26 Jun 09:16 PM
The CountryTargeted approach wanted for waterFederated Farmers is seeking a ''targeted catchment approach'' to addressing water quality26 Jun 05:00 AM
The CountryCall to protect stream creaturesDoC voice fears about the looming extinction of a native galaxiid fish species.26 Jun 04:00 AM
The CountryFarmer 'unease' about Otago Regional Council river proposalFarmers worry ORC could undermine farmer water-sharing group, Kyeburn Catchment Ltd.22 Jun 10:05 PM
The CountryWater inquiry back in sessionThe second stage of the inquiry into last year's gastro outbreak begins on Tuesday.22 Jun 08:42 PM
The CountryPiri-Hira Tukapua: Clean water our most vital resourceNew Zealand has a lot of lakes, rivers, and ground water but how much can you drink.22 Jun 08:30 PM
The CountryRiverbed flows back to Bay communityTukituki riverbed moves back into public ownership22 Jun 08:52 AM
The CountryRates rise 10% to clean up waterwaysA proposed 9.88 rates increase to clean up waterways has been given the tick of approval21 Jun 06:00 PM
The CountryFeds fight for fair water regulationsWaikato Federated Farmers has released its submission for healthy rivers15 Jun 10:22 PM
The CountryColin Cox: Rethink needed on animal farmingWhich is more valuable, milk or water? asks Whanganui farmer Colin Cox15 Jun 05:00 AM
The CountryFarmer fed up with floodsWestern Bay farmer Henry Harte is unhappy with stormwater run-off ruining his pastures.15 Jun 01:54 AM
The CountryFarmers urged to rethink use of fertiliserSoil scientist Graham Shepherd talked to farmers on benefits of alternatives to fertiliser14 Jun 10:53 PM
The CountrySmall actions on farm lead to big environmental changeDo something small for the environment on the farm and it would add up to something big.14 Jun 10:37 PM
OpinionOpinion: Water crisis spreadingOpinion: Because the council got its priorities wrong 5500 people drank poisoned water.13 Jun 06:00 PM
The CountryMayor, farmers on Labour water policyWater and pollution are shaping up to be a key issue come election time.13 Jun 02:00 AM
The CountryRegional Council explains Plan Change 1 at FieldaysWaipa and Waikato landowners should visit Waikato Regional Council at Fieldays.12 Jun 10:55 PM
The CountryLake Waiporohita project is a winnerThe project aimed at restoring Lake Waiporohita was recognised last week.12 Jun 10:20 PM
The CountryWater situation not good enough - LabourLabour announced a new freshwater policy in Havelock North last night.10 Jun 09:38 AM
The CountryAward delights Whangawehi Group leadersThe Whangawehi Catchment group leader is thrilled with the win at Green Ribbon Awards.10 Jun 05:00 AM
