The CountryRural Support Trust billboards promote help in Central TaranakiFour new billboards in Central Taranaki are helping promote the Rural Support Trust.10 Jul 09:50 PM
The CountryWaimate vet shifts offices after 41 yearsAfter 41 years working from the same building, Dougall McLachlan has finally moved.10 Jul 05:00 PM
The CountryNorth health trust faces crisis as staff, bosses quitHealth board is assuring residents that health services will continue at Kaeo hospital.03 Jul 06:30 PM
The CountryOpinion: Rural women and empathy essential to farm lifeCOMMENT: Women play a critical role in a healthy rural lifestyle in the South Island.03 Jul 06:00 PM
The CountryFed Farmers: Councils' reliance on rating 'abhorrent'Katie Milne says councils reliance on rating is "abhorrent" and needs addressing.02 Jul 10:13 PM
The CountryNew coaching role 'life-changing' for farmerNorth Otago farmer Jenny Malcolm's personal journey leads to new career path.02 Jul 10:01 PM
The CountryM. bovis: 'Shame, fear and isolation'"The loss of control - financial as well as the day-to-day management - is crippling"29 Jun 04:30 AM
The CountryMinimum flow distress for farmersIrrigators say the mental health of farmers will suffer from proposed changes.27 Jun 08:30 PM
The CountryRural New Zealanders not taking their pillsResearch shows rural patients have high levels of medicine non-adherence.27 Jun 05:00 PM
The CountryCall for rural health to be part of reviewRural health needs to be made a priority, says Dalton Kelly.19 Jun 07:00 PM
The CountryRegional healthcare needs cut of any tourist tax, say rural GPsRural GPs say healthcare in regions is affected heavily during peak tourist season.18 Jun 02:03 AM
The CountryWaikato Hospital NICU ward receive new giraffe warmerWaikato Hospital have a new giraffe warmer unit thanks to Dairy Goat Co-operative Trust.12 Jun 03:00 AM
The CountryVet: Producing quality milk has its rewardsThe key to dairy farm prosperity is good mastitis control.12 Jun 12:00 AM
The CountryUpdate on M.Bovis eradication plansUpdated information on the mycoplasma bovis outbreak.11 Jun 05:00 PM
The CountryNZ trade envoy recommends eradication for mycoplasma bovisA trade envoy says Mycoplasma bovis is more serious than reports have so far indicated.10 Jun 07:00 PM
The CountryMan, 70, injured in bull attackA 70-year-old man is recovering in hospital after being attacked by a bull.08 Jun 02:16 AM
The CountryFree DairyNZ pitstop health checks to continueDairyNZ's Health PitStops project is set to continue through NZ.06 Jun 06:30 PM
The CountryListen: Bush poet resonates with 'Rain From Nowhere'Australian bush poet Murray Hartin on his poignant piece, "Rain from Nowhere."05 Jun 04:35 AM
The CountryVet: Managing scours for calves' healthIllnesses in calves can be avoided if they are managed when they come up.04 Jun 06:30 PM
The CountryMinistry of Health: We take farmers' health very seriouslyDavid Clark responds to Shane Reti's claims suicide research funds have been pulled.31 May 01:00 AM
Rural businessWhanganui move a step up for young farmersBio-security is key as hundreds of herds prepare to move across NZ30 May 10:05 PM
The CountryVet has passion for endurance ridingVet looks forward to living in Whanganui, gives evening talk on horses' health29 May 10:00 PM
The CountryRural Women behind Government on Mycoplasma bovisRural Women New Zealand offered its full support to the Government for treating M. bovis.28 May 11:30 PM
Rural businessHaving New Zealand free of M. bovis could bring future opportunityFarmers need to support the experts in attempt to eradicate M. bovis28 May 06:00 AM
The CountryDunedin's Mastaplex land distribution deal for MastatestMastaplex has secured a national distribution partnership for bovine Mastatest.28 May 01:00 AM
The CountryTrustpower TECT Rescue Helicopter receives welcome upgradeThe Trustpower TECT Rescue Helicopter operation has received a new chopper.24 May 03:30 AM
The CountryShane Reti: State pullback on farmer suicide 'shocking'Shane Reti urges the Government to prioritise research into farmer suicides23 May 07:00 PM
The CountryFarmstrong survey assesses health of NZ's farming womenFarmstrong is asking women to complete a survey about their health and social connections.22 May 11:00 PM
The CountryStratford woman endure long wait for baby sonogramsStratford mums-to-be are being frustrated by long sonogram waiting times.22 May 10:30 PM
The CountryFirst mention of mycoplasma bovis in NorthlandTwo Northland farms have been placed under precautionary movement restrictions.22 May 02:30 AM
The CountryFrank Griffin: Alternative foods show change needed for farmersEmeritus Prof Frank Griffin sees alternative foods as a "wake up'' call for conventions.22 May 01:30 AM
The CountryExtension 350 project helps promote farmer well-beingFarmers can utilise Extension 350 as a means to stay connected in the community.17 May 07:30 AM
The CountryFederated Farmers: Mycoplasma bovis MPI response criticisedMPI has not been up for the job in response to mycoplasma bovis, say Federated Farmers.16 May 06:00 PM
The CountryLincoln University farm sticking with grass after beet trialThe Lincoln University Dairy Farm is sticking with grass this winter.16 May 03:30 AM