The CountryComment: Zero Carbon Act a double whammy for TaranakiComment: The Zero Carbon Act unjustly transitions Taranaki toward further uncertainty.13 May 03:00 AM
The CountryComment: Forestry a threat to rural communitiesComment: Provincial communities will shrink if farming land is converted to forestry.13 May 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Sorry James Cameron, the end isn't nigh for NZ meat farmersEDITORIAL: Despite hype about Impossible Burgers, global meat consumption is on the rise.10 May 05:00 PM
The CountryOpinion: What the Official Cash Rate cut meansComment: Most central banks have moved from being hawks to doves writes Nick Clark.08 May 10:29 PM
The CountryOpinion: Keep an eye on your ratesComment: Get informed about how you are rated and where your rates are going.03 May 06:00 PM
The CountryRBNZ predicting risk could increase costs for farmersComment: The majority of farmers are worried about increase in costs on their businesses.03 May 05:30 AM
The CountryOpinion: Southland water plan targets farmersComment: The burden of the proposed plan falls disproportionately on farmers.03 May 04:00 AM
The CountryOpinion: Advocacy is your insurance policyComment: Federated Farmers is like an insurance policy for food security and farming.03 May 12:10 AM
PremiumPremiumThe Country'It ain't farming that's the problem'Jim Hopkins has a few choice words for politicians who blame farming for climate change.02 May 03:30 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: Earth is heating up and activism will tooCOMMENT: The environmental movement, like every other movement, is changing dramatically.30 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryComment: Joys of shovelling steaming sheep compostA sheepish Kevin Page digs into a language barrier.29 Apr 11:05 PM
The CountryHang on ... who's the boss?The only way to stop her from yelling is to figure out what she's on about ... and fix it26 Apr 09:00 PM
The CountryConcentrate on more pressing problemsComment: We are being asked to indulge the fantasies of one sector of the government.26 Apr 08:00 PM
The CountryOpinion: The dry is different in Clutha this yearComment: Fed's Simon McAtamney reflects on how the dry has affected the Clutha district.26 Apr 12:05 AM
The CountryOpinion: How do we save the kauri from disaster?Comment: Are we in the very real position of losing Kauri?24 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionComment: The 10 biggest stories in farming over the past 25 yearsJamie Mackay looks back on a quarter of a century in radio.24 Apr 03:19 AM
The CountryOpinion: Give me the local government I deserveComment: If you understand how important communities are, consider standing for election.23 Apr 02:30 AM
The CountryOpinion: Pre-lamb shearing has its place in farmingComment: Pre-lamb shearing is possible but it must be carried out using best practice.23 Apr 02:00 AM
The CountryOpinion: Creating a sustainable future for woolComment: Wool Industry Working Group will take on a number of problems faced by industry.23 Apr 12:30 AM
The CountryOpinion: Logging trucks test rural driving skillsComment: Rural roads are taking a battering from logging trucks writes Peter Fitzherbert.21 Apr 06:05 PM
The CountryCountry-of-origin brands: Why tell our stories to the world?Comment: Brands like Taste Pure Nature are important for success in NZ's primary sector21 Apr 06:00 PM
The CountryCourage needed when farming through the dryComment: During droughts or drought-like conditions, be aware depression is very real.20 Apr 08:00 PM
The CountryHold those around you to your valuesComment: Farmers need to ask hard questions to make values-based choices their business.20 Apr 06:00 PM
The CountryRowena Duncum: In someone else's bootsComment: Ro reflects on how the humble gumboot can represent rural highs and lows.19 Apr 06:00 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 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 CountryWhat will it take to get farmers a decent online connection?Comment: Digital hubs are still not practical for many in the rural community.15 Apr 01:00 AM
The CountryFighting to establish a plan everyone can live underComment: Plan Change 1needs a complete re-think to ensure regulations are sensible.15 Apr 12:45 AM
The CountryCGT: How fair is it really for farmers?Comment: Will a capital gains tax make the tax system fairer for farmers?14 Apr 10:30 PM
The CountryThink positive when trying to catch tricky troutComment: Sometimes perfect conditions for anglers aren't perfect conditions for fish.13 Apr 08:30 PM
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 Feds Say: Good reasons behind fit-for-travel rulesEnsure your cows are ready for the journey ahead, or you may be fined $5000.10 Apr 10:30 PM