The CountryNationwide vet shortage pushing staff to breaking pointVeterinary Association says New Zealand is between 50 and 100 vets short.13 May 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryNorthland GP gets rural medicine's top honourGrahame Jelley arrived in NZ 20 years ago with only a job offer and $78 in his pocket.09 May 05:00 PM
The CountryGP recognised for more than 30 years of dedication to rural healthDr Grahame Jelley spent 12 years working as a GP in Ōhope and Whakatane.04 May 08:33 AM
The CountryRural GPs' vaccination delays raise concerns over rolloutRural GP Network says tiered rollout plan does not make sense in remote areas.03 May 04:15 AM
The CountryPink Bands: Classic gumboot altered for first time in 50 yearsA special edition Pink Band gumboot is now on sale to raise money for breast cancer.02 May 08:25 PM
The CountryTangaroa Walker on Farm4Life and making a differenceTangaroa Walker launched Farm4Life "to try & give a bit of light to the farming industry".28 Apr 10:15 PM
The CountryDrought support expanded as dry conditions bite along the east coastAn extra $900,000 of funding will be used to help farmers around the country.28 Apr 04:30 AM
The CountrySeven firearms safety rules for duck hunting seasonPolice remind hunters of the seven basic firearms safety rules.28 Apr 03:00 AM
The CountryResearch shows rural health needs resources, planStudy commissioned by senior doctors' union - Association of Salaried Medical Specialists.26 Apr 08:00 PM
The CountryDairy farmer on road to recovery after head injury, depressionGary Sunshine-Tervit credits his "amazing" wife for helping him tackle his mental health.23 Apr 12:30 AM
The CountrySam Owen: Why it's important to log in to lifeOpinion: The need to stay connected is what make us human.20 Apr 11:00 PM
The CountryEast Coast farmers desperate for rain, support as dry conditions drag onFarmers are worried they'll run out of feed before winter.12 Apr 10:45 PM
The CountryRural GP says bowel screening programme missing the markKawhia GP John Burton believes bowel screening programme has huge design flaws.11 Apr 11:30 PM
The CountryFunding for counselling services for rural MāoriTokomairiro Waiora to receive almost $54,000 from MPI.05 Apr 11:30 PM
The CountryTodd Muller: The conversation we need to have about mental healthMuller wants support for people who help those going through a mental health struggle.30 Mar 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJamie MackayJamie Mackay: Why Sir John Kirwan's greatest achievement was off the fieldWe need to look after rural folk and their mental health, our economy depends on it.29 Mar 04:00 PM
The CountrySam Whitelock's plans to balance farming and footy"You can't burn the candle from both ends," says Farmstrong ambassador and All Black.29 Mar 01:30 AM
The CountryOpinion: Finding the strength to power on though loss and griefOpinion: "The only alternative to coping was not coping and through necessity, I coped."29 Mar 01:00 AM
The CountryThe Country - Challenge editionSam Whitelock, Steve Maharey, Phil Duncan, Ele Ludemann, Darren Stenning.29 Mar 12:00 AM
The CountrySam Owen shares his mental health tips for farmersWaikato dairy farmer has some sound advice for anyone struggling with their mental health.25 Mar 12:45 AM
The CountryChange is part of life says YOLO FarmerWayne Langford says farmers need to prepare for change as a part of life.25 Mar 12:30 AM
The CountryCat Levine on talking to rural kids about their mental healthCat Levine is spreading a mental wellness message on her Big Feelings Tractor Trek.24 Mar 12:30 AM
The CountryRural mental health: 'The really scary part'Matte Kirk says a lot of people don't realise they're struggling with their mental health.23 Mar 03:00 AM
The CountryWhy Tangaroa Walker wants to give dairy a 'sexy-up'Southland farmer's Farm4Life Facebook page aims to inspire youth into the dairy sector.23 Mar 02:30 AM
The CountryMental Health 'every day and every week' says JKThe former All Black and mental health advocate shares his advice on staying well.23 Mar 02:00 AM
The CountryThe Country - Farm 4 Life editionDamien O'Connor, Tangaroa Walker, Katie Milne, Tom Young, Matte Kirk.23 Mar 12:00 AM
The CountryCovid-19 vaccine: Concerns over future uptake in rural areasGovt encouraged to think outside the box to get Covid-19 vaccine into rural communities.22 Mar 09:00 PM
The CountryWellbeing support package unveiled for horticulture sectorPackage would boost funding and resources to support affected growers and their staff.19 Mar 01:00 AM
The Country2200km by tractor to support Heart KidsA group of tractor-loving mates will take on a 14 day trek to support Heart Kids charity.18 Mar 01:30 AM
The CountryQuad bike death a sober reminder for dairy farmer striving to keep workers safe"A lot of people think it won't happen to them, but it could, it happened to us."18 Mar 01:00 AM
The CountryCovid-19: Rural health workers 'need hours' to get vaccineSome rural front line health workers turn down chance for vaccine due to hours of travel.17 Mar 07:24 PM
The CountryOpinion: Why vaccinating animals is vital for their health – and oursOpinion: The spread of disease between humans and animals remains a constant threat.17 Mar 03:00 AM
The CountryWorkSafe investigating after digger operator dies on West Coast farmA police spokesperson said the person who died was a contractor working on his own.16 Mar 10:59 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryWhanganui locals take part in mental health Tractor TrekThe mental health advocates tractored out of Auckland at 4am to escape lockdown.03 Mar 04:00 PM
