The CountryHow a TikTok-famous farmer balances comedy with cowsComedy is important to Wesley Nicholas, but his jersey cows are his first love.23 Jul 09:37 PM
OpinionAidan Gent: Why NZ farmers must embrace future-proofing change To future-proof our food and fibre industry, looking at our land differently is needed23 Jul 04:59 PM
The Country'Home' advantage: Mainfreight boosts rural reach with new infrastructureBuilding strong relationships with service providers is key in agriculture sector23 Jul 04:59 PM
The Country'No skin off our nose': CEO on US tariffs impact on butter ventureOpen Country looks to the United States to boost its trade as its butter venture opens23 Jul 04:59 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountrySingapore's top vertical farmer eyes NZ's agriculture expertiseThe founder of a Singaporean indoor farm sees opportunities for both countries to learn23 Jul 04:58 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryNew standard certifies NZ's grass-fed meat and dairy productionThe grass-fed standard and logo will be a point of difference in international markets23 Jul 04:58 PM
The CountryThree years of sampling just the start for catchment group The Whanganui West Catchment Group is 'a very small cog in the big picture'.22 Jul 06:00 PM
The CountryColostrum turned into health products for exportAn “excess” dairy product is being turned into health commodities destined for export.22 Jul 02:00 AM
The CountryKūmara growers ready for new freshwater farm rules, industry leader saysPlans must assess freshwater risks and report to regional councils.21 Jul 11:00 PM
The CountryTemperatures plummet below zero, more frosty days in week aheadFrosts for Auckland, more possible tomorrow; Chch records coldest temperature of month.20 Jul 10:32 PM
OpinionGlenn DwightGlenn Dwight: Lessons from NZ's carless daysOPINION: Carless days are a slice of NZ history as quirky as they're strangely inspiring.19 Jul 05:00 PM
Coast and Country NewsFrom puppy chaos to competitive husky racing'This breed is a working dog and needs to run and have a purpose.'19 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionMarcus MussonNZ log exports steady despite Nelson wind damage and China slowdown – Marcus MussonOPINION: Nelson and Tasman's heavy rain and strong winds caused severe windthrow.18 Jul 05:00 PM
The Country'Positive step forward': Farm-to-forest limits welcomed by farmersFarm conversions to exotic forests will be capped at 15,000ha annually.18 Jul 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryStock Takes: The unusual way an NZX-listed company found out its major shareholder was selling upAustralian fund manager ROC Partners is said to 'like the look' of the apple grower.17 Jul 09:00 PM
The CountryNew Zealand's fastest-growing export partner impressed by 'gold standard' bio-economyChanges in the global market caused companies to look for alternative partners.17 Jul 05:00 PM
The CountryTe Puke incident: Person airlifted after serious injuryOne person was airlifted to Waikato Hospital in a serious condition.17 Jul 02:26 AM
The CountryThe regions most at risk from billions in future flood damagesAlmost 220,000 homes worth $180b are in flood zones.16 Jul 05:00 PM
The CountryMan lost wife and daughter in Waiuku triple-fatalThe tight-knit community is reeling after the horror crash.16 Jul 12:37 AM
The CountryPolice retrieve items from crash site at ‘roller coaster road’ where woman and two children diedThe tight-knit community of Waiuku is reeling after the horror crash.15 Jul 10:44 PM
The CountryMenzShed revitalises historic dairy factory for communityMembers raised $110,000 for renovations, independent of council contributions.15 Jul 03:00 AM
The CountryFarmers help foodbanks with milk and meat donationsMeet the Need helps connect farmers with foodbanks across New Zealand.13 Jul 10:30 PM
The Country'Come home': Family vintage tractor returns to original owner'I’ve always loved the older tractors on the farm as a kid,' Neil Dalgety says.12 Jul 05:00 PM
The CountryA growing willingness to discuss mental health at FieldaysFieldays’ hubs focused on health, wellbeing, rural advocacy, and careers.11 Jul 04:59 PM
The Country'A cracker': Fieldays 2025 sees record turnoutFieldays 2025 attracted over 110,000 visitors, up 4000 from last year.10 Jul 04:59 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryMarket close: NZ shares flat as Australian regulator clears path for Fonterra consumer saleThe NZ sharemarket was steady, while the Nasdaq hit another record high in the US.10 Jul 06:22 AM
The CountryNZ shearers take the UK by storm on tourToa Henderson and Jack Fagan beat England by 4.3 points at the Great Yorkshire Show.10 Jul 03:27 AM
The CountryNapier woollen yarn producer to close, 26 job lossesDesign Spun had hoped to keep its mill running in Napier but that was 'not achievable'.09 Jul 10:31 PM
The CountryEnd of an era: Kinleith workers mark closureWorkers gathered in Tokoroa after a chapter of 71 years closed on June 30.07 Jul 11:46 PM
The CountryWomen make their mark at sheep dog trialsNine women were among the 23 finalists at the Bayleys Sheep Dog Trials.07 Jul 11:12 PM
The Country26-year-old beats six finalists to win Young Farmer of the YearHe hopes to showcase young talent and highlight tech opportunities in farming.05 Jul 11:41 PM
The CountryFarmer's harrowing hours crushed beneath tractorPeter was trapped under a tractor for hours on his Mangakino farm.04 Jul 02:00 AM
The Country'Social dysfunction at its worst': Two people sentenced over Rotorua teen prostitution ringJudge says Clayton Fox was by far the most culpable in teen prostitution ring.04 Jul 01:08 AM
