New ZealandVege tips: Welcoming bees and insects to your gardenOpinion: Bees and other pollinators are vital to every garden.25 Dec 04:01 PM
New Zealand'What a feast we had': A 1930s farming Christmas"After tea, we had a concert and all declared that it was the merriest we had ever seen."24 Dec 04:01 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'We are trying to farm worms': Farmer fighting his way out of drench resistance 'disaster'Farmer says he’s not just farming sheep any more, he’s “trying to farm worms”.23 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandVege tips: It's going to be a hot one – lettuce not fryOPINION: Kem's mulching and watering to keep her vegetable garden cool.23 Dec 04:01 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWater-efficient orchards: How tech is helping Hawke’s Bay growers'It is a much more efficient way of getting twice as many apples using a lot less water.'22 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandGP finds his 'happy place' in avocado orchardTauranga GP Dr Andrew Corin balances work with avocado farming and creative writing.22 Dec 04:02 PM
New ZealandBoozy Christmas farm theft leads to comedy of errors in 1923"On arriving at the courthouse, they actually tried to sell the pig to its real owner."21 Dec 04:01 PM
New Zealand'You have to adapt to survive': Pollination keeps beekeeper afloat“We had to find a happy balance, or we would’ve been out of business two years ago.”21 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandVege tips: What to do with too much produceOPINION: There’s almost no easier way to preserve food than dehydrating.21 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandFarmer, soldier, vet: The man behind Comley GreenNichol Ashton Larney arrived in NZ in 1875 and became prominent in the Piako District.20 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandVintage treasures await at Geraldine's car and machinery museumThere's something for everyone at the Geraldine Vintage Car & Machinery Club Museum.20 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandSir John Key wraps the year on The CountrySir John Key, Don Carson, Stu Duncan, Stu Loe, Jim Hopkins, Jeremy Rookes.20 Dec 01:05 AM
New ZealandDoors opening for women in farmingWomen in farming a focus at East Coast Farming Expo in Wairoa in February.19 Dec 10:12 PM
New Zealand'Oh heck': Farmer says quad bike accident was a wake-up callMichael Woodward is urging his peers to take care out on the farm this busy summer season.19 Dec 09:26 PM
Markets with MadisonWhy Fonterra is selling Anchor milk and Mainland, Kāpiti cheese brandsPlus: The CEO puts its ingredients products to the test in the kitchen. 19 Dec 07:02 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessZespri fires up expanded offshore growing plansOverseas growers are lining up to produce SunGold for Zespri.19 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhy this forestry project is a 'win-win for animals and farmers'Silvopastoral systems are a form of agroforestry involving livestock grazing on pasture.19 Dec 01:53 AM
New ZealandThe Country: Wayne Langford wraps the yearWayne Langford, Todd Charteris, Jo Luxton, Stu Drew, and Chris Russell.19 Dec 12:54 AM
New Zealand'Incredibly rewarding': Dairy farmer's Calf Club changing young livesJulie Pirie's farm programme engages troubled students in calf rearing near Ngatea.18 Dec 09:24 PM
New ZealandMeet the 13-year-old aiming to build a major NZ sheep stud'In the future, I would like to have one of the biggest studs in New Zealand.'18 Dec 02:00 AM
New Zealand'No signs' of avian influenza outside of Otago farm - MPI"We remain confident that we are on the right track to stamping out H7N6."18 Dec 01:11 AM
New ZealandThe Country: The PM's ag person of the yearChristopher Luxon, Miles Hurrell, Jane Smith, Hunter McGregor, Calvin Leen.18 Dec 01:04 AM
New ZealandDairy prices drop for ChristmasThis is the first negative result since a 0.3% dip at the October 16 event.17 Dec 08:01 PM
New ZealandThe Country: Who is Shane Jones’ ag person of the year?Shane Jones, Cameron Bagrie, Mark de Lautour, John McOviney.17 Dec 12:26 AM
New Zealand'It doesn't feel like work': Laura turns horse dream into thriving business"I dreamed of owning my own farm and I always wanted to be involved with horses."16 Dec 09:54 PM
New ZealandOff-grid living at Golden Bay farmThe farm grows, processes and sells beef, lamb and farm produce directly to the public.16 Dec 07:53 PM
New ZealandHorowhenua AP&I Show marks 119 years with exciting events for familiesHorowhenua AP&I Show celebrates 119 years with fun activities for all the family.16 Dec 07:08 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Hooray for the Public Servant of the Year (and honourable mentions)OPINION: Hail and farewell to a forthright and compelling advocate for good leadership. 16 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandDavid Seymour’s politician of the year on The CountryMarc Gascoigne, David Seymour, Dr Jacqueline Rowarth, Phil Duncan.16 Dec 12:15 AM
OpinionJacqueline RowarthWhy the good old days are now: Dr Jacqueline RowarthDr Jacqueline Rowarth looks back at 2024 and what's in store for the future.15 Dec 11:02 PM
New ZealandDeadly dog attack: Northland couple demand council actionTwo roaming dogs recently mauled 18 sheep in Kaikohe - what action has the council taken?14 Dec 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHawke's Bay's economic future relies heavily on six industries (and tourism isn't one): ReportTourism has been left off a top-six list of industries to drive Hawke's Bay's economy.14 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandChilled journey: Novel 1930s method for transporting beesBee care was generating quite the buzz back in the day.14 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandVege tips: Salad recipes for your Christmas tableOPINION: Kem's potato salad and lamb rump salad are ideal for Christmas.14 Dec 04:00 PM