The CountryFirst Kaipara Harbour marine pest survey in over a decadeA marine pest survey of the Kaipara Harbour is due to get under way.28 Apr 06:00 AM
The CountryEnvironmental work a 'balancing act'HRC responds to Fish & Game comment that regional councils failed to protect environment.26 Apr 02:25 AM
The CountryWilding pine spread a threat to Central OtagoCentral Otago particularly vulnerable to becoming dominated by wilding conifers.23 Apr 03:00 AM
The CountryOtago's long rabbit war rages onOtago's problems with rabbits began as early as the 1830s.22 Apr 10:30 PM
The CountryConservation Comment: Hoard that harvest haulGrowing, preserving and storing our own food takes time and energy but can be satisfying.22 Apr 05:00 PM
The CountryAmerican Foulbrood outbreak delays bee projectMajor outbreak in North Island delays AFB test results for Southern Beekeepers group.20 Apr 07:00 PM
The CountryThe problem with tracking our fruit and vegetablesResearchers identified several produce traceability issues, which they intended to address19 Apr 08:00 PM
The CountryEnvironmental impact report highlights issues needing attentionEnvironmental Aotearoa 2019 report welcomed by Bay of Plenty Regional Council18 Apr 08:25 PM
The CountryDr Jacqueline Rowarth: Too many cows?Lobby groups need to learn that not all science is good, and not all science is relevant.18 Apr 07:00 PM
The CountryOpinion: How potential changes to paraquat use could affect farmersComment: Public scrutiny of the use of agrichemicals in New Zealand is growing.18 Apr 06:00 PM
The CountryOpinion: Emissions tracker data shows up home truthsComment: Emissions tracker shows it's not just agriculture contributing to climate change.18 Apr 03:25 AM
The CountryFunding needed to keep bird recovery centre alive after loss of sponsorThe centre is looking for more sponsors to keep it running.18 Apr 12:45 AM
The CountryWhen 1080 falls on forests, more kiwi chicks surviveAerial 1080 drops have proven key to the survival of kiwi chicks in a North Island forest.17 Apr 01:18 AM
The CountryBig dry: Farmers urged to check crops for feeding as winter loomsFarmers encouraged to do a feed budget, measure crops and how much grass they had.17 Apr 12:30 AM
The CountryOpinion: Have your say on the Biosecurity ActComment: The Feds urge members to give feedback on the Biosecurity Act.16 Apr 08:55 PM
The CountryHunt begins again for fanworm in Opua MarinaSpecialist divers are hunting out unwanted Mediterranean fanworm in Opua Marina.15 Apr 05:00 AM
The CountryNZ may be home to more exotic insects than we thinkTwo new exotic insects in NZ weren't known about even in their native countries.14 Apr 11:30 PM
The CountryMoa poo secrets revealedStudy shows moa and deer show different impacts on our native forests.14 Apr 10:48 PM
The CountryDoC: Forest 'mega-mast' may spell local extinctionsPest plagues are feared with biggest beech forest seeding event in nearly half a century.14 Apr 12:00 AM
The CountryFarmers not being told full story on climateComment: Selective information on emissions is being used to build a case against farmers.12 Apr 08:00 PM
The CountryThe Rocks Station wins Otago Farm Environment awardJudges said the Templeton's farm was thriving against challenging environmental backdrop.12 Apr 06:00 PM
The CountryToxic algae found in North Otago riverPhormidium can be fatal to dogs and causes skin rashes and nausea in humans.12 Apr 01:00 AM
The CountryKepler Farm wins Farm Environment awardSheep and beef property managed by Travis Leslie and Catriona Cunningham.11 Apr 10:45 PM
The CountryGovernment monitoring dry Clutha districtDamien O'Connor says monitoring will continue so Govt is ready to "step in if required".10 Apr 11:30 PM
The CountryFears for native birds as mega-mast loomsIncreased number of rats and stoats in Wainuiomata could spell trouble for native birds.10 Apr 01:33 AM
The CountryWhite Rock Mains wins Farm Environment awardDuncan and Tina Mackintosh recognised for their determination to help the environment.09 Apr 09:00 PM
The CountryPolice Minister to farmers: set up your own pest-control businessThe Government ban on semi-automatics includes strict exemptions for pest control.09 Apr 02:28 AM
The CountryPCE report a climate change curve ballComment: Sound science and elegant logic underpin Simon Upton's recommendations09 Apr 01:33 AM
The CountryMotukawanui Island among top global conservation hopesNorthland island been listed alongside the Galapagos Islands in conservation importance.08 Apr 01:00 AM
The CountryORC slammed over Queenstown bunny boomLong-time local farmers and rural residents say the problem's never been worse.07 Apr 09:30 PM
The CountryDump wash out 'a coastal eco-disaster'Forest & Bird sad central Government urgently needed to step in and provide leadership.03 Apr 10:30 PM
The CountryReport card on NZ's vanishing nature: Must try harderMore work urgently needed to arrest decline of NZ's vanishing nature, report finds.03 Apr 12:00 PM
The CountrySecond-hottest March another sign of climate changeNZ's second-equal hottest March another clear sign of climate change, scientists say.03 Apr 12:31 AM
The CountryFarmer: 'Biological' greenhouse gases merit different treatmentReport moots treating agricultural greenhouse gases differently to fossil fuel emissions.30 Mar 04:00 PM