The CountryHawke’s Bay butcher a cut above almost all the rest'I never would have thought picking up a knife would get me close to the Eiffel Tower.'08 Apr 05:00 PM
The Country'It’s such an enduring show': Behind the scenes at Hyundai Country CalendarEach episode involves a five-day shoot, focusing on real people and settings.08 Apr 01:00 AM
The CountryGloria's Invercargill farmlet a haven for injured owls'I always give them a little blessing before they fly away.'07 Apr 02:30 AM
The Country‘Her energy and enthusiasm was 100%‘: League stalwart, 80, steps downFor nearly 50 years, Jenny Nahu has been the glue that's held Bay rugby league together. 05 Apr 06:00 PM
The CountryApril vege tips that won't leave you in the darkOpinion: Daylight saving means less time to potter in the vegetable garden in the evening.05 Apr 05:00 PM
The CountryFrom Cape Colony to Canterbury: Ostrich farming in the 1880sCanterbury shows NZ settlers the "practicability of establishing ostrich farms".05 Apr 05:00 PM
The CountryHalf a century on, organics pioneers seek ‘new blood’ for Ōtaki farmOne of NZ’s oldest organically certified farms is looking for the next generation to lead.04 Apr 04:00 PM
The CountryRural Northland secondary school tops Relay for Life fundraising effortsŌtamatea High School had spent the past few months fundraising for the Cancer Society.03 Apr 04:00 PM
The CountryWaverley firefighters learn medical skills to boost emergency response'In serious emergencies, every minute counts.'01 Apr 12:00 AM
The CountryOn-farm training programme empowers young adults with disabilitiesMichial Todd, the first trainee to graduate, is now a certified dairy farm relief worker.31 Mar 04:00 AM
The CountryMustering cattle by car in 1940"This novel method of mustering attracted considerable attention from passers-by."29 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionKem OrmondGarden tips: The dwarf v standard fruit tree dilemmaOPINION: Kem Ormond on the benefits of both varieties and which is best for your garden.29 Mar 04:00 PM
The CountryTaranaki woman turning local wool into heirloom blanketsAlison Ross is weaving blankets using Taranaki-grown wool in Hāwera.28 Mar 04:00 PM
The Country'A real sweet dog': The guardian breed protecting farmers' stockMaremmas are a large Italian breed used to guard livestock from predators including wolves27 Mar 04:00 PM
The Country‘Kiwi Rooster’ on target at world champsBradley McDowell was one of 35 competitors to not miss a single target.27 Mar 04:00 PM
The CountryThousands flock to South Island Agricultural Field DaysMore than 30,000 people are expected over the event's three days.26 Mar 07:56 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryThe farmer ending the awkwardness of borrowing from bank of mum and dadLending to friends and family can be fraught business. Tom Aitken's created the solution.26 Mar 05:00 PM
The CountryTo bee, or not to bee: Looking after the littlest livestock'Bees are not as easy to look after as many people think.'25 Mar 04:00 PM
The Country'The wisdom of planting timber' in 1924One farmer made £55 off a giant pine felled on a Pākōwhai farm in 1924.22 Mar 04:00 PM
The CountryWinter is the perfect time to grow your gardening knowledgeOpinion: Time to curl up by the fire with a good pile of gardening books by your side.22 Mar 04:00 PM
The CountryNorthern Ireland to the North Island: A well-travelled tractorStanley Wilson's 33-year-old 3080 is still in regular use.21 Mar 04:00 PM
The CountryCompost, chooks and a lavender still: Inside an EnviroschoolBrunswick School shows how learning, growing, and caring for the environment can be fun.21 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe Country‘What is there to lose?’ Couple take over one of North Island’s most remote pubsFive families from the area purchased the pub in 2024 so the community wouldn’t lose it.19 Mar 05:00 PM
The CountryNoddy Halley top dog three times at Whatatutu trialsA 'well-deserved' life membership for Graeme Cook after 25 years with the club.17 Mar 10:39 PM
OpinionJacqueline RowarthFood for thought: Could you eat only food produced near you?Opinion: “Locavore March” is promoted as the new way of eating with the mind engaged.17 Mar 10:14 PM
The Country'It’s still very new in NZ': Horses help transform lives in ŌropiA Tauranga woman is using her own experience to help others with anxiety and depression.16 Mar 04:00 PM
The CountryCitrus trees: A fruitful addition to your gardenOpinion: I have always had this saying, “A house is not a home without a lemon tree".15 Mar 04:00 PM
The CountryThistles a 'menace to conservation' in 1948“If this goes on, in 10 years there will be 100,000 acres devoted to thistle."15 Mar 04:00 PM
The CountryHow Justine Daw has helped farmers to fence 900kmKMR is NZ's largest harbour restoration initiative and second-largest catchment group.15 Mar 04:00 PM
The Country'All we knew was avocado on toast': City couple's orchard adventureCouple flipped their lives from corporate city dwellers to hands-on avocado orchardists.15 Mar 04:00 PM
The CountryWhy a Northland mum is on the hunt for a ‘nana’Louise McCaughan seeks a 'nana' to teach old-school skills in Kerikeri.14 Mar 11:00 PM
The CountryHunters donate venison to needy families in SouthlandHunters can gift venison to foodbanks via the We Hunt Food Trust.14 Mar 04:00 PM
The Country100 years ago: Nepia, Mill and the legendary 1924 InvinciblesThe 1924 Invincibles won all 32 matches in Britain, France and Canada.14 Mar 01:39 AM
The CountryTakapau puts its hand up to save rugby clubThe Takapau rugby club has a history of 140 years, but was on the verge of folding.10 Mar 09:11 PM