The CountryOpinion: What lessons can we learn from European glyphosate review?Opinion: Prospect of a ban on glyphosate placing enormous pressure on European farmers.29 Apr 04:00 AM
The CountryOpinion: Four futures for the food system at AgriFood Week 2021Opinion: One way or another, the way we feed people is going to change.29 Apr 03:00 AM
The CountryGeoff Ross on why farmers need to 'look beyond the gate'Ross runs Lake Hawea Station, New Zealand's first carbon footprint certified farm.29 Apr 01:45 AM
The CountryPenguin tangled in fishing line rescued by walkers"Once the fishing line was removed, we witnessed the penguin take a deep breath."28 Apr 01:46 AM
The Country$194K in fines for unlawful discharge of animal effluent in TaupōA farming company, company director, and effluent spreading company were convicted.28 Apr 01:42 AM
The CountryEPA calls for information on glyphosateOngoing public debate about the effects of glyphosate on environmental and human health.28 Apr 01:30 AM
The CountryKiller that leaves mummified corpses of victims hanging in trees recruitedTarget is giant willow aphids that can damage – or even kill – infested willows.27 Apr 05:00 PM
The CountryKeen to improve Waimakariri's biodiversity?Waimakariri Biodiversity Trust will work collaboratively to improve the local environment.25 Apr 04:50 PM
The CountryFamily wins top award at Ballance Farm Environment AwardsRunning their Waiorongomai Valley Farm is a family affair for the van Ras family.22 Apr 10:00 PM
The CountryStock health a main priority at environment award winning farmGood adopters of technology who use accurate data to inform good management practice.22 Apr 07:07 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryNZ's biggest solar power farm planned for Kaitaia'Solar farm' will pump out 20 times more power than NZ's current biggest solar plant.22 Apr 05:30 PM
The CountryPM visits to consult on regenerative farmingIt was relevant for Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern to visit a Norsewood farm this week.22 Apr 05:30 PM
The CountryWhangārei's Tahere now home to 10 new kiwi10 new kiwi released at Whangārei's Tahere20 Apr 05:00 PM
The Country'Not acceptable': review reveals how dead animals ended up in water reservoirThree cases of water-borne diseases were reported by people who visited Akaroa.20 Apr 02:06 AM
The CountryLong distance relationship: Helping eels make 5000km journey to breedTrap and transfer programme helps eels along Clutha river past two hydro-electric dams.19 Apr 03:30 AM
The CountryTricks and technology help Northland dairy farmers reduce water use by 50%The Alexanders are committed to finding a better way to manage water on their farm.19 Apr 02:00 AM
The CountryOpinion: Restoring our fragile freshwater systemsOpinion: We have taken too much from our environment and we must start giving back.19 Apr 01:45 AM
The CountryTararua sheep and beef farm named Business of the YearAward winning farm field day on May 6.18 Apr 05:00 PM
The CountryVulnerable North Island kōkako on the way to recoveryThere is hope for endangered forest songbird the North Island kōkako.17 Apr 07:12 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryThe truth about cats and (conservation) dogsLooking for a needle in a haystack? Or a cat on a pest free island? Send in the hounds!16 Apr 05:00 PM
The CountryDemand for organic dairy helps boost growth of organics sectorNZ's organics sector continues to grow, with demand for organic dairy a big driver.15 Apr 12:45 AM
The CountryParadise under pressure: report reveals toll of intensive dairying, urban sprawlWhat has decades of intensive dairying and urban sprawl meant for NZ's best land?14 Apr 10:45 PM
The CountryCovering Climate Now: How do we shrink agriculture's climate footprint?The Climate Change Commission has proposed a cut to livestock numbers. Is it inevitable?14 Apr 05:00 PM
The CountryDunedin landowner blocks Ospri possum control workPolice called to Adrian Black's property after Ospri staff confronted by protesters.12 Apr 11:30 PM
The CountryFossil-fuel move: Coal boilers phased out by 2037Phase-out starts with ban on new low to medium temperature coal boilers from 2022.07 Apr 10:46 PM
The CountryMeeting hears concerns over nitrate levels in Canterbury waterConsent renewal for irrigation project sparks meeting on nitrate levels in water bores.07 Apr 09:00 PM
The CountryHigh country farmers oppose pastoral lease Bill"We need more of a partnership - a balanced carrot-and-stick approach."06 Apr 03:45 AM
The CountryCanterbury consent replacement raises concerns about nitratesOpponents to large Mid-Canterbury irrigation scheme say nitrate pollution is a concern.05 Apr 08:30 PM
The CountryClaims highly toxic waste buried at Tiwai Pt smelterFormer staff say the waste, that contains cyanide, has been buried in unmapped sites.05 Apr 08:03 PM
The CountryWink keeping an eye on velvetleafWink has been trained to find a serious cropping weed called velvetleaf.02 Apr 07:00 PM
The CountryMore 'little rays of sunshine' at forest sanctuaryIt's been a busy year at Bushy Park Tarapuruhi, with a better hihi breeding season.31 Mar 04:00 PM
The Country'Treat them like a bluebottle': Potentially harmful sea slug washing up along BOP coastPeople are advised to stay away from the slugs and to keep dogs away from them too.30 Mar 08:06 PM
The CountryFocus on planting exotic forests key to climate goals - forest ownersNative trees establish slowly and need more work than exotics, NZ Forest Association says.30 Mar 03:00 AM
The CountryMan found guilty of flouting kauri dieback lawsArmitstead could be fined up to $60,000 when he is sentenced in May.30 Mar 02:45 AM
