PremiumPremiumOpinionJamie MackayJamie Mackay: Winston Peters - if the MAGA cap fits, wear itIs it fair to label Winston Peters Trump-like?21 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBruce Cotterill: 2600km, but how far have we come?A journey through NZ shows just how much we owe to the people who built this country.18 Mar 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryGardening: The grass is greener ... in a well-prepared lawnFew can deny the aesthetic appeal and draw to a nice lawn, writes Gareth Carter18 Mar 04:00 PM
The CountryFrom the mayor's desk - user pays or we all pay?Should all ratepayers bear the cost when it comes to rural roads?15 Mar 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionShane Jones: Labour's murky ploy - dragging the Treaty into policies where it doesn't belongOPINION: Calling time on how the Treaty of Waitangi is being dragged into policy areas.14 Mar 04:00 PM
The CountryEle Ludemann: The perils of being 'rural by marriage'Opinion: Marrying into farming is a bit different to begin rural by birth.10 Mar 08:30 PM
The CountryFrom the mayor's desk: Forestry's impact on land useIn the first of a two-part series, Stratford mayor Neil Volzke talks about forestry.08 Mar 05:00 AM
The CountryDr Jacqueline Rowarth: Why we don't need to reduce livestock numbersOpinion: Digging deeper uncovers the reality behind agricultural GHG emissions.08 Mar 12:15 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJamie MackayJamie Mackay: From Russia to Wellington - here's what I'm thinkingFrom a Russian megalomaniac to protesters in tin foil hats.02 Mar 04:35 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Where Kiwis will pay the price for Putin's warWe will feel the shock of war at the petrol pump, on our investments and interest rates.26 Feb 04:00 PM
The CountryDr Jacqueline Rowarth: The marbling mythOpinion: Recent research into marbling in meat is confusing and not actually all that new.23 Feb 12:30 AM
The CountryIt takes a village to keep pests in checkIt's up to all of us to protect a unique and special biodiversity22 Feb 10:15 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBruce Cotterill: Guys, we need to talk — about youMen aren't great talkers about things that matter and that's not good for their health.18 Feb 10:00 PM
The CountryOpinion: NDCs key for small countries like NZOpinion: Prof Frank Griffin outlines strategies in developing an ETS for NZ agriculture.14 Feb 08:30 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJohn RoughanJohn Roughan: Is there something dirty in the Three Waters plan?There's something dirty about the Three Waters plans, says John Roughan11 Feb 04:00 PM
The CountryDr Jacqueline Rowarth: How farmers support NZ's money-go-roundOpinion: NZ needs primary sector to pull in overseas dollars to keep money turning over.08 Feb 12:15 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonHooton: Luxon is even-stevens to become PM - could he mend divided NZ?National leader should aim to heal a nation polarised as never before.03 Feb 04:00 PM
The CountryDr Jacqueline Rowarth: Why Utopia is still a long way offOpinion: Futurists' goals for New Zealand lack detail and strategy.25 Jan 12:15 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJamie MackayJamie Mackay: 'Red' light not a death knell for exploring NZMany of us may not be able to travel overseas, but there's plenty to see in New Zealand.24 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGary Taylor: Five environmental changes in 2022OPINON: 'These are the biggest changes in environmental management in decades.'20 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryGardening: It's starting to dry outGareth Carter's tips on how to keep your garden moist and grow plants from cuttings.14 Jan 04:00 PM
The CountryOpinion: Farmer's final poem for the PM for 2021Opinion: East Coast farmer & bush poet Graeme Williams is back with another popular poem.23 Dec 01:00 AM
The CountryComment: We have a water-tight caseWeekly column by Kāpiti mayor K Gurunathan.21 Dec 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryLuke Kirkness: Townies should get behind installing tanks to catch rainwaterOPINION: We should be well accustomed to droughts and water restrictions over summer now.20 Dec 09:30 PM
The CountryPete Fitz-Herbert: My thoughts on carbon farmingOpinion: Manawatū farmer Pete Fitz-Herbert is worried about carbon farming.20 Dec 08:30 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJamie MackayJamie Mackay: 2021 in review (and a couple of awards too)This time last year we were looking forward to a better year. Instead we got 2021.20 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSir John Kirwan: Goodbye to the Covid-19 bluesOPINION: JK outlines ways to shake off anxieties from the Covid 19 pandemic.14 Dec 04:00 PM
The CountryDr Jacqueline Rowarth: In defence of glyphosateOpinion: Glyphosate is approved in NZ because the positive aspects are indisputable.07 Dec 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Why it's a great time to be a North Island hill country landownerFarmers no longer need to see sheep and beef as the only land use.29 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Farmy army needs to weed out the barmyOPINION: Our editorial on the radical fringes of the Groundswell movement.24 Nov 04:00 PM
The CountryOpinion: Groundswell juggernaut not going away any time soonOpinion: Groundswell has become a juggernaut and that has brought its own difficulties.24 Nov 04:00 AM
The CountryOpinion: Carbon farming - a poem for the PMOpinion: East Coast farmer Graeme Williams has a carbon farming poem for Jacinda Ardern.23 Nov 12:30 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJamie MackayJamie Mackay: All Blacks and Groundswell half a world apart but closer than you'd thinkNeither the All Blacks coach or Prime Minister could still be in charge by 2023.22 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryKevin Page: Why we're looking at lifestyle propertyComment: Kevin Page has yet another plan.22 Nov 04:00 PM