The CountryFieldays Innovation Awards prize package growsSupport, recognition, and mentoring to take innovations to the next level.30 Aug 12:20 AM
The CountryWaipā students treated to off-campus learning opportunityMore than 280 students participated in a mass tree planting exercise near Whatawhata.20 Aug 07:20 PM
The Country'One-in-100-year event': Hundreds evacuated in Nelson after river breaches banksNiwa has warned of a '48-hour deluge' for the northern and western South Island.17 Aug 07:49 AM
The CountryWeather: Heavy rain and snow closes roadsMore wet weather in store for many parts of country today.25 Jul 07:14 PM
The CountryNew Zealand's first electric milk tanker launched in MorrinsvilleMilk-E will be based at Fonterra's Waitoa site and operate on battery-swap technology.18 Jul 07:30 PM
The CountryWaikato primary school trio named 2022 AgriKidsNZ Grand ChampionsLiam Hodgson, Arche Keelty & Leighton Barnett topped the points after a grueling day.09 Jul 11:45 PM
The CountryLost cows on the moo-ve through RotokauriSix curious cows were wandering between Lee Road and the Wintec campus.04 Jul 12:19 AM
The CountryWaikato honey creates a buzz on international stageTwo Waikato honey producers win big at this year's London International Honey Awards.28 Jun 06:20 PM
The CountryRegional council grants $2m to four predator control projectsPest control efforts protect plants, animals and threatened ecosystems.27 Jun 09:56 PM
The CountryTwo injured after small plane crash lands and catches fire on Hamilton farmThe crash was reported to emergency services at 2.43pm.20 Jun 04:37 AM
The CountryCompany-X takes innovation award-winning text to speech software globalSoftware becomes a pivotal training tool for milk quality and on-farm service solutions.11 Jun 07:20 PM
The Country'Four days of unstable weather': Electrical storms, gales, snow to sea levelForecasters expect the storm to linger to the middle of next week.10 Jun 02:40 AM
The CountryRural Three Waters working group gives feedbackWorking group wants privately owned rural water schemes to remain in private ownership.08 Jun 07:20 PM
The CountryThree Waters Reform bill in Parliament sparks outrageAction group says bill breaches property rights, three councils take matter to High Court.08 Jun 05:38 AM
The CountryMilk tanker attack: Boy racer seeks discharge without convictionThe 18-year-old will keep his name suppression until sentencing in July.18 May 11:38 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryWill Singapore's Olam get enough milk for its new plant?Latest dairy manufacturing entrant will need to get out its cheque book.18 May 03:11 AM
The CountryWaikato farmers face animal feed shortage ahead of winterRecent lack of rainfall has hit grass growth as farmers have to feed more supplements.17 May 07:20 PM
The CountryTrial modelling of Waikato swim spots will be used to 'infer' pollution levelsThe aim is to better empower people to decide where and when to go swimming.16 May 07:20 PM
The CountryHarbourmaster reviews 'challenging' summer on-water education and compliance programmeAnyone can operate a boat with no knowledge of maritime regulations or rules of the sea.16 May 01:31 AM
The CountryCoromandel mayor raises concerns over Three Waters equitySandra Goudie: Govt didn't account for temporary growth of tourist destination councils.12 May 07:20 PM
The CountryThe father and son who chopped off teen burglar's finger in bungled home invasionThe tip of the teenage burglar's finger was chopped off during his bungled home invasion.11 May 06:19 PM
The CountryRecord-breaking Waikato Jersey cow sells for $55,000Rising 3-year-old in-calf Jersey is now New Zealand's highest priced single dairy cow.10 May 05:00 PM
The Country'It wasn't a situation to run', farmer accused of assaulting burglar tells juryThe teen burglar was on his phone, and William Burr figured he was calling for help.09 May 06:27 AM
The CountryPiopio home invasion: Farmer reveals why burglar's finger was chopped offWilliam Burr says he knew the threat of being stabbed by the teen was a real one.06 May 04:38 AM
The CountryPiopio home invasion: St John crew told they're 'too PC' for 'dealing with black people'William Burr was upset at the injured teen being treated by St John staff.05 May 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryDetails revealed of mining company's tunnels under conservation landOceanaGold is relying on mining under conservation land between Waihi and Whangamata.04 May 05:00 PM
The Country'Give me your keys or I will f*****g kill you,' teen burglar's threatThe teen admitted going into the bedroom armed with a knife, bottle, broom and torch.02 May 11:38 PM
The CountryTeen's finger severed by father and son after burglary goes wrongThe Crown say attack was retribution - defence counsel say the actions were out of fear.02 May 04:30 AM
The CountryMangaiti Gully restoration nears completionFurther 14 Jobs for Nature Programmes in Waikato receive additional Government funding.02 May 02:50 AM
The CountryMoth pest fall armyworm discovered in HamiltonBiosecurity New Zealand urges Waikato maize and corn growers to keep an eye out.29 Apr 10:20 PM
The CountryWetland expert wins Loder Cup conservation awardConservation Minister Kiri Allan presented Beverley Clarkson with the award in Hamilton.28 Apr 07:20 PM
The CountryWaikato dairy farmers struggling with 'historic' dry conditionsSpringdale sharemilker Bart Van De ven says he's only had 55mm of rain since Christmas.27 Apr 03:00 AM
The CountryManawapou Bridge south of Matamata due to open todayOld bridge had a poor safety record due to its narrowness.18 Apr 06:50 PM
The CountryWaikato farmer Ken McIntyre, partner avoid jail after dumping waste into streamKenneth McIntyre organised a contractor to unlawfully dig into a stream.12 Apr 08:45 PM