Rural Property‘Exciting for the country’: Why the rural property market is set for springSponsored content: PGG Wrightson's GM for Real Estate predicts good sales for spring.15 May 08:30 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryPM's 45% tariff battle: Luxon tells Hawke’s Bay he's working to 'open up' apple exports to IndiaGetting Hawke's Bay apples into India would be 'huge', but there's a big tariff roadblock.15 May 03:51 AM
The Country'Their responsibility': Harbourmaster warns skippers against dangerous bar crossingsThe warning comes after two Raglan rescues carried out in three days.13 May 11:38 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryInside Economics: What tariff truce means for NZ and why steak prices are risingLiam Dann takes a deeper dive into the week's economic news.13 May 11:35 PM
The Country'Passionate hunters': Youth gear up for game bird adventuresYoung game bird hunters win a weekend of hunting experiences and skill-building.13 May 04:07 PM
The CountryA career in sheep dog trials - 40 years, 12 titlesTararua District farmer Bernard Arends had a big start to the sheep dog trials series.13 May 03:47 AM
The CountryFamily of 10-year-old killed in Mother's Day ATV crash speak of 'devastating loss'The schoolboy dreamed of one day stepping into the family thoroughbred business.13 May 02:08 AM
The CountryCrash in ATV on remote property kills 10-year-old boy and critically injures fatherThe boy’s brother and a friend also suffered serious and minor injuries.12 May 02:52 AM
The CountryWaikato couple win big at Dairy Industry AwardsJudges said they were impressed with the first-time entrants' overall excellence.11 May 10:46 PM
The CountryOne dead, three injured after ATV crash in rural WaikatoThe three injured patients were airlifted to Waikato Hospital.11 May 05:15 AM
The CountryMother of all dairy cows inducted into 'Hall of Fame'“This award recognises April’s extraordinary contribution to our sector."10 May 10:30 PM
The CountryJessica Cameron’s journey from student to shepherdGrowing Future Farmers graduate secures a shepherd job on a Te Akau farm in the Waikato.10 May 05:00 PM
The Country'I loved it': Veteran truckie reflects on 30 years on the road“Seventy hours a week on the chipliner. If you enjoy it, it’s not work.”09 May 05:00 PM
The CountryHeavy rain, gales and thunderstorms to lash north, Banks Peninsula state of emergency extended A bunch of new alerts have been issued as wild weather hits the north tomorrow.08 May 06:17 AM
The CountrySpilled milk: Fonterra tanker rolls in ArapuniThe road is blocked. One person received minor injuries.08 May 01:11 AM
The CountryThe $9.4b seaweed threat: Unchecked caulerpa risks economic havocBiosecurity Minister Andrew Hoggard has challenged the $9.4b economic impact figure.07 May 05:00 PM
Sheep and BeefFarmers gather for insights on land use and emissions tradingAbout 140 people attended the field day at Tutumatai Station near Ruatōria.07 May 01:18 AM
The CountrySolar panels slash farmer's power billsMalcolm Jones' milking shed is entirely solar-powered, comprising 380 panels.06 May 10:35 PM
The CountryBusiness in the front, party in the back this Fieldays'The team have nailed it – it’s a strategy that everyone can understand.'06 May 02:03 AM
The CountryWaikato's Jo Sheridan is Dairy Woman of the Year 2025'She doesn’t just talk about change; she rolls up her sleeves and makes it happen.'01 May 09:40 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryStock Takes: Rain not enough to stop dry weather from hurting NZ power company earningsMercury, Meridian and Manawa are likely to be hit hardest by the earlier drought. 01 May 07:00 PM
The Country'No apologies': Luxon bullish on fast-tracking seabed mining applicationThe Prime Minister praised Whanganui's council during a visit to the district.30 Apr 04:14 AM
The CountrySlip closes SH1 in Mangamuka – againSH1 has closed in the Far North as Northland hit by heavy rain.29 Apr 06:34 AM
PremiumPremiumThe Country'Our planning laws are a mess': Top CEO on 'whims and fancies' stopping big projectsMike Fuge says that is not appropriate when we have such an important job ahead26 Apr 12:00 AM
The CountryNapier council's new barriers frustrating fishermen: 'The beachfront is being closed off'Timber barriers are appearing along Marine Parade to stop vehicles.25 Apr 12:00 AM
The Country'Another wet weekend': Auckland, Northland brace for 'potentially severe' weatherWarm, humid air from the tropics shows potential for heavy falls. 24 Apr 07:00 AM
The CountryWhy demand for cottage cheese 'is going nuts'Fonterra has noticed the high-protein, low-calorie dairy food's popularity is on the up.24 Apr 03:35 AM
The CountryWhanganui's SH3 retains lower speed limit with public supportAnother section of SH3 is now open for public consultation on its 50km/h speed limit.24 Apr 03:17 AM
The CountryOn The Up: He's 100 – and the world's oldest motorcycle racerLeslie Harris has no intention of hanging up his leathers.23 Apr 05:02 PM
The Country'Cherished': Taupō farm vehicle victim described as 'beautiful pou'A long-time friend said they are 'extremely broken'.22 Apr 05:24 AM
The Country'Delighted': Bird lovers celebrate tīeke's return and thriving statusNorth Island saddleback were reintroduced to the Bay of Islands 10 years ago.21 Apr 05:00 PM
The CountryBrent Mountford on farming the land he grew up onCouple's dream was to come back home, farm, and return the land to its original form.21 Apr 05:00 PM
Opinion'Enormous potential': Three opportunities for NZ food innovationOpinion: 'We have enormous potential. Where is our thought process on that as a country?'19 Apr 05:00 PM
The Country'Really excited': Waikato farming family's hazelnut successThe Scott family ran a small beef operation but felt they needed to diversify.18 Apr 05:00 AM