The CountryBig stink: 17 charges laid against golf course for sewage dumpingHidden cameras understood to be involved in case resulting in charges09 Dec 04:52 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryOn the hunt with a trapper: 'You have to think like a possum to kill a possum'"Possums are fussy eaters. They only eat the best of the best."07 Dec 06:00 AM
The CountryGovernment support for Southland farmersDamien O'Connor announces Thriving Southland Change and Innovation Project.05 Dec 11:45 PM
The CountryHints of financial aid for farmersFinancial support for Farm Environment Plans could come in next year's budget.05 Dec 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryNZ's top noses defending Bay of Islands wildlifeNineteen highly-trained conservation dogs have been sniffing around the Bay of Islands.05 Dec 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryPossible E. coli contamination: Two-year-old fighting for her lifeDangers of drinking private drinking water supplies highlighted.04 Dec 09:47 PM
The CountryLocal Focus: Catfish Killas reel in additional helpKilling catfish is their business and business is good. Made with funding from NZ On Air.03 Dec 08:30 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryTauranga man's battle to save Pāpāmoa dunesProtecting our dunes is the first step to a great summer on the beach.03 Dec 07:01 PM
The CountryTwo newborn fairy terns push up population of endangered birdTwo chicks, one at Mangawhai and the other at Pakiri, hatched on Thursday.03 Dec 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe Country'Tighter rules' force National Aquarium to euthanase piranhasThe end of four-decades of piranhas at the aquarium has been confirmed.03 Dec 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryJuha Saarinen: Weapons of mouse destruction go wirelessWith smartphone updates and auto resets, Goodnature's A24 a killer concept.03 Dec 04:00 PM
The CountryDebate rages over report findings about meat, healthInternational lobbying against red meat continues to gain momentum.02 Dec 03:15 AM
The CountryClimate change could decimate global food productionGlobally, climate change expected to impact people's food loss from both land and sea.02 Dec 02:15 AM
The CountryPalm kernel imports reverse emissions progress - Fonterra reportFonterra's Annual Sustainability Report says emissions intensity was a challenging area.01 Dec 08:00 PM
The CountryDairy firm wants ocean wastewater outfallEnvironmentalists concerned about growing number of ocean outfalls into wildlife habitats.28 Nov 02:15 AM
The CountryWaterways proposal to move fences could cost millions - farmersWaterways calls for fences to be set back at least five metres from a creek.27 Nov 03:00 AM
The CountryKauri dieback track trespasser faces up to $60k in finesIn the past six months, 49 trespass notices have been issued.25 Nov 07:57 PM
The CountryCentral Otago rabbit numbers 'as bad as ever'"I think it is bordering on an explosion and they are as bad as I have seen them"25 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLeighton Smith: Where has the National Party gone?Comment: 'Lack of political spine and blind to what used to be their core constituency.'25 Nov 04:00 PM
The CountryChanges recommended for winter grazing practicesTaskforce made 11 recommendations to improve animal welfare in intensive winter grazing.24 Nov 10:15 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryEnvironmental group helps Kaiate Falls clean up their actFrom stomach bugs to belly flops - environmentalists are cleaning up the Kaiate Falls.23 Nov 11:00 PM
The CountryDeer hunters decry 1080 drops over food safety riskHunters concerned venison meat from deer killed in 1080 area will be dangerous to consume.22 Nov 02:45 AM
The CountrySecurity for Otago farmers unclear amid water plansSome Otago farmers could be left with "unbankable" irrigation schemes.22 Nov 02:15 AM
The CountryPest gets into Ohaupo wetland reserveNational Wetland Trust volunteers and staff are still determining how the pest got in.20 Nov 07:51 PM
The CountryTodd Muller: Farmers want to be heardComment: Protesters last week didn't deserve to be dismissed as rednecks.20 Nov 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryIllegal rubbish dumping becoming a bigger problemCouncils ask community to help find rubbish dumpers.19 Nov 11:00 PM
The CountryProtesters call for climate change emergency declarationThe same day as the protest, NRC set up a climate change working party.19 Nov 06:00 PM
The CountryMore frontline biosecurity officers protecting NZAnother 51 quarantine officers and four new biosecurity detector dog teams graduate.19 Nov 12:45 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryApple industry changes spur some growers to eco-friendly plastic waste disposalBostock New Zealand has pulled out 80km of plastic irrigation pipes this winter.18 Nov 05:00 PM
The CountryNearly $800,000 of government funding comes to NorthlandKiwi protection in the Waipoua Forest receive the largest DoC funding grant.17 Nov 11:00 PM
The CountryHealth warning after livestock droppings found in Southland riversFighting faecal pollution in Southland rivers won't be a quick fix, but work has started.17 Nov 11:00 PM
The CountryEndangered kākā killed by possum poisonThe deaths of two endangered native parrots have been attributed to human error.15 Nov 06:53 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryPolitical Roundup: The pros and cons of the Zero Carbon ActThere's been plenty of back-slapping and high fives but not everyone is happy.15 Nov 04:57 AM
The Country50 Shades of Green protest: Farmer Sully Alsop's speechWairarapa farmer's speech on problems he sees with forestry and environmental reforms.14 Nov 02:00 AM