The CountryTenure agreement reached for Canterbury high country stationTenure review agreement reached for North Canterbury high country station, Island Hills.26 Jul 01:00 AM
The CountryYoung Farmer passionate about environmentRobert Barry's environmental work has won him several accolades and a new job.25 Jul 01:30 AM
The CountryErosion closes Rob Roy Glacier trackFlying by helicopter will be the only way to visit Rob Roy Glacier for several months.24 Jul 10:45 PM
The CountryForest & Bird files Environment Court appealCall for more protection of endangered birds under Northland's Regional Plan.24 Jul 10:30 PM
The CountryFocus on climate change at heart of major RMA shake-upThe Government has unveiled plans for revisions to the Resource Management Act.23 Jul 09:30 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryDairy to kiwifruit: Is this the way of the future?Craigmore boss says dairy may be 'out of favour' but not under threat from horticulture.23 Jul 04:30 AM
The CountryZero carbon target will cost farmers, raise pricesLong terms costs likely to rise as carbon price and costs of emissions mitigation rose.22 Jul 11:30 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryClimate Voices: 15 Kiwis' hopes and fears in a warming worldFifteen Kiwis, in their own words, voice their hopes and fears for a warming world.19 Jul 09:22 AM
The CountryShare sale 'last chance' for irrigation companySale of shares would raise more equity, but also represented the last of the water.18 Jul 11:45 PM
The CountryAerial 1080 drop planned for head of Lake WakatipuDrop to control soaring rat numbers, stemming from the beech forest's ''mega mast''.18 Jul 12:30 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryWhy farmers say they should be exempt from heavy vehicle greenhouse gas fee"It's not okay to invent a new tax for those who have no alternatives," says Fed Farmers.17 Jul 05:00 PM
The CountryEmissions standoff lift a positive step, say farmersHawke's Bay farmers pleased greenhouse gas discussions a step in the right direction.17 Jul 01:43 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryJacinda Ardern on farmers, climate change and GMWhat the PM thinks about emissions pricing plans, EVs and the Greens.17 Jul 01:00 AM
OpinionMike HoskingHosking: How can 5pc be a pass rate for emissions deal?COMMENT: NZ can't do much, compared to China, India, and America.16 Jul 08:30 PM
The CountryETS for agriculture equals economic pain for citiesUrban dwellers in for a rough economic ride if agriculture is forced into ETS.16 Jul 06:08 AM
The CountryEV policy could subsidise unsafe cars: NationalThe Government and Opposition have clashed over claims about car safety.16 Jul 03:39 AM
The CountryNorthland tracks closed to protect kauriTen tracks have been closed permanently to protect kauri from dieback.15 Jul 08:40 PM
The CountryClimate change's 'thermal squeeze' hurting our birdsA "thermal squeeze" is driving threatened birds to higher, colder pockets of NZ's forests.15 Jul 08:04 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryA tiny fruit fly was found in an Auckland suburb. NZ spent $4m to get rid of it.'We're talking about the protection of a multimillion-dollar industry.'15 Jul 08:00 PM
The Country1080 poison: Threats to DOC staff ramp upThreats have been made to burn down DOC offices and kill or maim workers.15 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionA zealot responds to climate change alarmComment: 'We all need to open our minds to the fact that things must change.'15 Jul 05:00 PM
The CountryPine trees cast shadow of death over NZ native plants and animals'When we allow our precious land resource to be taken over by pines, what does NZ have?'14 Jul 05:00 PM
The Country'Nora's Ark' to protect kauri from dieback threatMore than 75,000 kauri to be planted on dieback-free Māori land beside sacred Takou River.12 Jul 06:00 AM
The CountryOne of the world's worst weeds found in AucklandHimalayan wineberry bramble grows in dense, thick mass, smothering forest canopies.11 Jul 08:36 PM
The CountryAmerican foulbrood spread prompts burning of hivesCommercial beekeeper Geoff Scott said ignorance was a major contributor to AFB spreading.10 Jul 11:15 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryWinston Peters on electric vehicles v 'gas guzzlers'Jamie Mackay asks the acting PM if charging more for 'gas guzzlers' is fair on farmers.10 Jul 02:00 AM
The CountryKauri dieback fears close 10 Bay of Islands walking tracksEight of the 10 tracks are in Puketi and Omahuta forests west of Kerikeri.10 Jul 12:23 AM
The CountryBan on pāua fishing consideredFisheries Minister considering temporary ban on pāua fishing on beaches north of Dunedin.09 Jul 09:45 PM
The CountryComment: How constant are we on water?Comment:If farmers are expected to do their best over water discharge, shouldn't everyone?09 Jul 09:00 PM
The CountryFears over worsening wallaby problemWallabies are the "biggest threat to farming since the rabbit plague of 100 years ago".09 Jul 04:00 AM
The CountryCompliance checks for Southland farmersEnvironment Southland running checks to see if stock being kept away from waterways.08 Jul 10:45 PM
The CountryThe case for water-cleaning technologyThe FNDC is offered an opportunity to reduce pollution at Doubtless Bay.08 Jul 08:41 PM
OpinionBarry SoperSoper: Govt's plan to push green vehicles a no-brainerCOMMENT: It seems they've come up with a pretty good way to do it but it'll take time.08 Jul 06:00 PM
The CountryGas-guzzlers face $3000 fee; discounts for electric carsIt also wants to charge a fee on imported vehicles with higher greenhouse gas emissions.08 Jul 05:00 PM
