The Country'Snowballed': Feral deer butchery classes wildly popularButchery workshops overwhelmed with interest, with dozens on a wait list.23 Jul 11:07 PM
The CountryFungus approved to control Chilean needle grassInvasive weed harms animals and could cost farmers millions of dollars in lost production.16 Jul 05:00 PM
The Country'Objectionable odour': Smelly complaints keep council busyThe council dealt with 31 environmental complaints overall from April to June this year.09 Jul 11:18 PM
The CountrySolar panels at St John station a 'game changer'St John Wānaka says the whole community will benefit from the solar panels.06 Jul 04:59 PM
The Country'Things are tight right now for farmers': ETS changes welcomedFarmers pleased proposed law change to keep ag out of the ETS passed its first reading.01 Jul 09:40 PM
The Country'Problematic': Top climate scientist on NZ's approach to methaneProfessor Mark Howden said basing a goal on no added heating was 'actually confusing'.30 Jun 09:44 PM
The CountryOcean Farm: Where waste is turned to goldOcean Farm is the end of the line for the wastewater treatment for Ashburton.27 Jun 05:00 PM
The Country'Supports farmers': Law removing future ETS agriculture obligations passes first readingGovt committed to a 'fair and sustainable pricing system for on-farm emissions by 2030'.26 Jun 09:27 PM
The CountrySeven years of Waimakariri biodiversity project"We can’t work on habitat creation and restoration in isolation."15 Jun 06:00 PM
The CountryRecord amount of weed harvested from Punahau Lake HorowhenuaThe annual weed harvest aimed to improve the water quality of the lake.14 Jun 05:00 AM
The Country'Disappointed': Northlanders not impressed with EPA decision on continued use of Hi-CaneNorthlanders respond to EPA decision to allow Hi-Cane spray in kiwifruit orchards.13 Jun 05:00 PM
The CountryAgriculture axed from ETS — what the experts say'What is happening now is just avoiding the pricing of these emissions.'12 Jun 02:00 AM
The CountryAgriculture removed from ETS; He Waka Eke Noa disbandedThe Government also announces new initiative.11 Jun 02:05 AM
The CountryDairy farms benefit from sustainability fundFund received many high-quality applications reflecting strong interest from Kiwi farmers.08 Jun 05:00 PM
The CountryPupils plant over 500 native seedlingsThe students have been raising native seedlings in a greenhouse at their school.07 Jun 05:00 PM
The Country'Very excited': Planting project to boost Central Otago’s native biodiversityPlanting project at Central Otago’s Half Mile Recreation Reserve starts next month.27 May 10:56 PM
The CountryIs NZ luring renewable energy projects from across the ditch?Daniel Moroko says Tasmania and NZ will be hotspots for large renewable energy projects.25 May 05:00 PM
The CountryHow farmers can bring birdsong backA growing number of farmers in Canterbury are planting native trees on their land.24 May 05:00 PM
The Country'Stainless steel cows': Is precision fermentation a threat to Kiwi farmers?NZ labs could soon start mass-producing dairy-identical products without using cows.24 May 05:00 PM
The CountryNative skinks cause cost blowout for Porirua sewage tankMoving skinks increased costs from $85m to $97m and delayed completion by 6 months.22 May 12:55 AM
The CountryRace against time to save skink on the brinkLess than 20 awakōpaka skink remain. Scientists pull out the stops to save them.17 May 10:00 PM
The Country'Beyond impressive': Manawatū couple win Responsible Dairying AwardThe Stewarts have created wetlands and planted thousands of native trees on their farm.14 May 09:00 PM
The CountryFrom derelict quarry to an arboretum with a twistIt's hard to believe the land was once a derelict, greywacke quarry 30 years ago.11 May 05:00 PM
The Country'Incredibly generous': Farmer gifts 103ha with panoramic coastal views for regional parkThe generous gift has been called a rarity and 'true legacy' for the Bay of Plenty.09 May 03:31 AM
The Country'Holy grail’: Work on methane vaccine ramps up'Could be one of the best long-term options to shift the dial on agricultural emissions.'08 May 10:32 PM
The CountryThe small West Coast town sitting on a valuable mineralIt's used in everything from mobile phones to solar panels and electric vehicles.06 May 11:17 PM
The CountryFarmer fumes over Ecan chairman’s ‘hypocrisy’'I’m actually operating illegally, and I’m the chairman of Environment Canterbury.'06 May 09:34 PM
The CountryHow technology can give NZ farms the edgeIt's an exciting time for robot and drone-based technology use on farms.05 May 09:20 PM
The CountryDeer industry ready to help farmers tackle integrated farm planningDINZ focuses on simplifying navigation for farmers dealing with integrated farm planning.04 May 04:55 PM
The Country'It was a joke': Has Jeremy Clarkson changed his tune on climate change?Clarkson made a surprising admission in a recent interview to promote new show.30 Apr 02:56 AM
The CountryFar North's Viki Heta and Arana Rewha earn major award for caulerpa and pest effortsViki Heta and Arana Rewha frm Far North win New Zealand Biosecurity Awards29 Apr 05:00 AM
The CountryWilding pine work ‘will go backwards’ with reduced funding“Wilding pines overwhelm our landscapes, kill native plants and force out native animals."24 Apr 05:00 PM
The CountrySuspicious E. coli levels at Franz JosefFurther inquiries are ongoing 'to pinpoint' the source of the contamination.22 Apr 09:47 PM
The Country'Like little utes': Salmon farm's tuk-tuk trial a successMt Cook Alpine Salmon uses tuk-tuks on its farms to move equipment and people around.21 Apr 10:45 PM
