PremiumPremiumThe CountryFollow the money - the big money behind rodeo oppositionWhangarei's rodeo is off for a year after being targeted by animal rights' activists.04 Dec 02:00 AM
The CountryGreyhounds fit for every life styleA stall at the A&P Show featured friendly, cuddly grey hounds.03 Dec 10:43 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryBluff to Whangārei hitchhike for 80th birthdayThe Whangārei man wanted to do it for his 80th birthday.03 Dec 02:00 AM
The CountryStories from the farm strike chord with rural kidsAuthor tours encourage children to write and show what it takes to write and publish.28 Nov 09:16 PM
The CountryHawke's Bay: Sheep farming is 'better for you and ewe'James went to "cheese school" at Putaruru to become a qualified cheese maker27 Nov 05:00 PM
The CountryZanda McDonald Award winners pay a flying visit to NZShannon Landmark & Luke Evans flew into the Waitaki Valley township on a Pilatus aircraft.27 Nov 01:00 AM
The CountryEngineer finds he is not the retiring type"There's only so much sitting around a man can do in a day" says Graeme Nicholls (69).26 Nov 11:30 PM
The CountryReport says orchard turbine noise unreasonableReport commissioned after complaints from residents living near frost fans in Letts Gully.26 Nov 09:15 PM
The CountryExhibition captures heart of the harvestDon't miss Richard Brimers' unique exhibition on now at the Hastings City Art Gallery.26 Nov 05:00 PM
The Country'Flash' house to be farm accommodationCouple buy Otago Polytechnic's latest charity house for farm worker accommodation.26 Nov 12:00 AM
The CountryPicking season looms for Southland's only blueberry farmOtautau's Blueberry Country farm is gearing up for another season of hand-picked fun.25 Nov 11:45 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryThe secret to planting a good kūmara?Kaharoa School held a planting day for their tamariki to reconnect with Papatūānuku.25 Nov 10:33 PM
The CountryCity kids farming with a view of Sky TowerMount Albert Grammar School's farm lets urban kids experience rural life in the city.25 Nov 09:00 PM
The CountryParlato kids steal farm showOpiki cousins nearly make a clean sweep in kids section at Horowhenua rural show.25 Nov 08:54 PM
The CountryMcArthur's Berry Farm goes beyond ice creamFarm continues to sell ice creams as "we would have a mutiny on our hands if we stopped".25 Nov 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryHow abused dog's life was changed foreverA starving and mistreated puppy, rescued by the SPCA, has a found a loving forever home.25 Nov 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumThe Country'She was that upset': Resident says river crossing dangerousKoitiata residents help trail walkers cross river - and some offer hospitality.24 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryLitter womble's clean up mission, and the attack that nearly killed herNZ of the Year nominee Su Hodkinson on litter, and her near fatal stabbing.23 Nov 07:41 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryWatching sheep not for the faint heartedIn a New York second, he'd bounced over a gate and joined them. Now he had company.23 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryGareth Carter: Prickles, moss, weeds - how to keep your lawn pristine this summerGardening guru Gareth Cater discusss lawn care and pesky moss22 Nov 04:00 PM
The CountryResearch uncovering the pathway to wine's acidityLatest discovery may lead to winemakers being able to manipulate the acidity of wines.20 Nov 09:00 PM
The CountryDonations to help animals affected by firesAnimal lovers are wanting to help animals affected by the Australian fires.20 Nov 02:58 AM
The CountryInsurance won't cover beloved pet's surgerySonja has pet insurance for her pet, but it doesn't cover the needed surgery.20 Nov 01:37 AM
The Country'Mother Load' wool nappy idea turns heads at competitionA Kaikohe mum has come up with the idea of biodegradable disposable wool nappies.19 Nov 11:00 PM
The CountryFarmers embrace Melbourne Cup glamourFarming couple opens home to family, friends and fellow rural neighbours for garden party.19 Nov 10:30 PM
The CountryFishers throw weight behind popular fundraising tournamentFishing competition raises money that will change people's lives.19 Nov 07:00 PM
The CountryManure thefts causing a stink in North OtagoOamaru compost stalls moved to recovery park for security.19 Nov 12:00 AM
The CountryOtago farmers' jersey company promotes strong woolLawrence farmers find their own answer to the dire state of NZ's strong wool industry.18 Nov 08:30 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryRural schools struggling to keep pools openThe cost of keeping pools running means some schools have had to close them.18 Nov 04:00 PM
The CountryShow ring success bittersweet for Central Hawke's Bay breederHazel Schroder is grappling with whether she should finally sell four-year-old cow Roxy.17 Nov 09:45 PM
The CountryGardening: The garden literally grows overnightOne of the plants that are coming 'into season' now are the roses.15 Nov 04:00 PM
The CountryFrom cellar door to conservation: E-commerce transforms Waimate wineryPoint Bush Wines' online move allowed family to expand large-scale conservation project.13 Nov 03:00 AM
The CountryOur population is growing, so why are NZ's towns dying?While New Zealand's population is rising, many small rural towns are dying. Why?12 Nov 11:49 PM
