The CountryListen: Mental health for rural womenChanelle O'Sullivan and Lindy Nelson discuss mental health challenges facing rural women.04 Jul 02:04 AM
The CountryWatch NZH Local Focus: Drench resistance among sheep and farmersBreeding parasite resistant sheep. Made with funding from NZ On Air.27 Jun 02:40 AM
The CountryDrones to deliver medicine in rural NorthlandDrones could be used to deliver medicines to isolated Northland communities next year27 Jun 12:17 AM
The CountryCannabis more often detected in workersCannabis is still the most common drug ''by a country mile'' found when staff are tested26 Jun 02:30 AM
The CountryRural folk with MS sought for study in SouthlandMedical researchers are turning their attention to the rural sector to study MS.26 Jun 12:30 AM
The CountryBoosting safety at MahinerangiMuch has changed in recent years when it comes to discussing health and safety on farms25 Jun 08:32 PM
The CountryConcern at rural health cutsDannevirke's Community Board is concerned with funding cuts to rural health.19 Jun 05:30 AM
The CountryRural practice wins national prizeNgunguru Medical centre honoured to receive rural practice of the year award.18 Jun 05:00 PM
The Country$500k for rural mental health servicesThe Government is putting an extra $500,000 into rural mental health services.14 Jun 12:17 AM
The CountryMobile health on show for WDHBIt's new, it's interactive and one day its services might just save your life.13 Jun 04:18 AM
The CountryRural health map sets community prioritiesA rural health road map for healthier rural communities is being explored13 Jun 03:14 AM
OpinionMaori do not need a third medical schoolCOMMENT: Maori do not need a third medical school, or one dedicated to general practice.12 Jun 08:36 PM
The CountryFarmers' health new focus at FieldaysIt's not all the about the animals - Fieldays its looking after farmers' health too.12 Jun 01:50 AM
OpinionDom GeorgeDom 'Furious' George: Why are dairy farmers' kids being bullied?Dairy farmers' kids are being bullied due to their parents' profession writes Dom George.07 Jun 10:20 PM
The CountryListen: Willie Calder on the threat to Bluff oystersBluff oysterman unimpressed with MPI's response to Bonamia disease outbreak threat.02 Jun 01:56 AM
The CountryHui dips into water issuesThe first day of a public hui on Hawke's Bay's water left no stone unturned.01 Jun 11:05 PM
The CountryListen: Dr Tim Mackle on rural children being bulliedDom George talks to DairyNZ CEO Dr Tim Mackle for a chat about Gypsy Day & rural bullying.01 Jun 10:04 PM
The CountryMyrtle trees out for Arbor DayThe outbreak of the myrtle rust disease is having an effect on Arbor Day.01 Jun 05:00 AM
The CountryBiosecurity reminder for Moving DayIt's crucial for farmers to take precautions as they move stock at this time of year.01 Jun 04:15 AM
The CountryFacing the challenges for modern farmingA rural health road map is being explored to address challenges of modern farming.01 Jun 03:30 AM
The CountryRural doctors 'still needed' says GP groupNZRGPN say demand to recruit rural doctors and nurses is still intense.31 May 10:41 PM
The CountryWoman hospitalised after freak horse training incidentWoman said her head felt ''the size of 10 basketballs'' after horse accident.31 May 04:08 AM
OpinionLinda Hall: Saving lives? Now you're talkingMaintaining strict silence on mental-health issues did no one any good30 May 10:00 PM
The CountryCall to boost rural signalRural GPs around Kaikoura are among those calling on the government to boost rural signal29 May 02:09 AM
The CountryMPI biosecurity staff discover gory packageMPI biosecurity staff discover a grim package at Auckland's International Mail Centre.25 May 03:58 AM
The CountryDrone safety message not getting throughPilots want stricter rules for drones and the CAA says the safety message is not working.22 May 09:23 PM
The CountryNew fire truck a great asset to MakaroraMakarora fire chief Heather Pennycook said the new truck was a great asset.19 May 03:03 AM
The CountryShot man loses eye: Charges droppedNo one understands my trauma, says upset victim.19 May 12:27 AM
The CountryWaikato farmers launch innovative health and safety appCloud-based app Orange Cross can help farmers meet their health and safety obligations.15 May 03:49 AM
OpinionNiki BezzantHave you iron in body and soul?COMMENT: Grumpy, tired and cold? Try changing your diet, writes Niki Bezzant.29 Apr 05:00 PM
The CountryWalking the talk on safety on the farm"Health and safety is making sure I don't have to tell your family you aren't coming home"18 Apr 12:51 AM
The CountryIll-timed sneeze could be to blame for truck crashSneeze may have caused collision with milk tanker and grain truck.13 Apr 01:46 AM
The CountryResearch helps identify farm suicide factorsStudies have shown general farm workers and males are more likely to take their own life.10 Apr 11:38 PM
The CountryConditions change for employmentFarmers and contractors who have staff must adhere to new minimum employment standards07 Apr 03:51 AM
