New Zealand'Positive first step': Fed Farmers welcomes probe into rural banking interest ratesThe federation has wanted an independent inquiry into rural banking since September.09 Apr 03:17 AM
New ZealandThe Country: Economist Cameron Bagrie on the recessionCameron Bagrie, Dan Shand, Jo Luxton, Grant McCallum, Mark Patterson, Phil Duncan.09 Apr 01:30 AM
New ZealandNew youth mentor initiative a boost for farmers’ mental healthProject deemed a success on both sides of the farm fence.08 Apr 09:05 PM
Sport'Whatever I got was a bonus': Shearer claims title after serious farming accidentInjuries suffered in a farming accident in 2021 saw him have to learn to walk again.08 Apr 06:31 PM
New Zealand'A real surprise': Dennis Main is Waikato BOP Young Farmer of the YearPiarere Young Farmers member said he wasn't expecting to take out the regional final.08 Apr 04:33 AM
New ZealandThe Country: David Buick on his NZ Shears open winRichard McIntyre, Wayne Landford, David Buick, David Seymour, Stu Duncan, Stu Loe.08 Apr 02:30 AM
New ZealandDairy farm and imam fined for 'systemic exploitation' of migrant workersThree Indonesian workers were subject to numerous employment breaches.08 Apr 12:51 AM
New Zealand'The miracle man': David Buick wins NZ Shears open finalA 2021 farm accident left Wairarapa shearer wondering if he'd even walk again.07 Apr 09:51 PM
New ZealandHelp a grower - buy some feijoasFeijoa growers struggling with lower prices this season.07 Apr 09:03 PM
New ZealandThe first rule of farming club: You do not talk about farming clubClub has a cosmopolitan membership, a 50/50 male/female ratio, and many non-farmers.06 Apr 05:30 PM
New Zealand'One thing led to another': Love blooms at flower farm'I actually met the love of my life, Jennifer, right here on the farm.'06 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Remember the rabbits!' Stoat and weasel threat predicted in 1889500 stoats and weasels! Farmers and mothers, look out for your poultry and children!06 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandIndependent panel to review NZ methane targets - MinistersEvidence-based advice consistent with principle of no additional warming sought - McClay.05 Apr 11:26 PM
New ZealandWelsh win third and final shearing test in NZWales recorded their first test win on Kiwi soil, in Te Kuiti on Friday night.05 Apr 09:11 PM
New Zealand'It was his life': Legacy of the ultimate collectorIf one man’s junk is another man’s treasure, then Laurie Brunt was a rich man indeed.05 Apr 04:30 PM
New ZealandOpinion: Thanks The Country, for telling farmers' stories for 30 yearsBeef + Lamb New Zealand chair Kate Acland salutes 30 years of The Country.05 Apr 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldAngry farmers are reshaping EuropeNY Times: Farm protests are changing not only Europe’s food system but also its politics.05 Apr 05:00 AM
New ZealandThe Country: Chris Hipkins on his capital gains tax U-turnSir David Fagan, Chris Hipkins, Chris Brandolino, Katie Milne, Tim Dangen, and Barry Soper05 Apr 01:30 AM
New ZealandSheep race set to be a traffic-stopper in Te KuitiThe event was cancelled last year due to health and safety concerns.04 Apr 10:37 PM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay primary sector award winners revealedMichael and Karen Toulmin won the Hawke's Bay farmer of the year award.04 Apr 10:16 PM
Agribusiness'Proud that I’ve survived': Jamie Mackay on The Country's 30th anniversaryThe Country's host has done okay for a Southland sheep farmer with a stutter.04 Apr 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusiness'Let's flush the dunny and move on': PGG Wrightson chairman on what next after boardroom wrangleBoardroom ructions at PGG Wrightson have been a major distraction.04 Apr 02:46 AM
New ZealandKiwis win second shearing test against WalesNZ may have the lead but Wales is closing the points gap.04 Apr 02:43 AM
New ZealandThe Country: Should the govt sell Pāmu?Pita Alexander, Craig Piggott, Jane Smith, Chris Russell, and Peter Nation.04 Apr 01:00 AM
New ZealandUS red meat demand helps offset weak Chinese marketExports in February were up 10pc on the relatively low export value of February 2023.03 Apr 09:41 PM
New ZealandFormer Stratford student wins big at industry awardsMonique Radford, who grew up in Stratford, now lives in Ashburton.03 Apr 09:00 PM
New Zealand'Not fit for purpose': Govt urged to sell farming body PāmuPita Alexander says Pāmu had passed its use-by date and outgrown its original purpose.03 Apr 07:51 PM
New ZealandChristopher Luxon ponders his pay packet on The CountryChristopher Luxon, Stefan Vogel, Simon Till, Conrad Wilkshire, The Bitches Box.03 Apr 03:30 AM
New ZealandLeon Samuels keeps his lambs shearing title - justSamuels had a winning margin of only 0.062 points.02 Apr 11:15 PM
New ZealandPrices bounce back in latest GDTThe latest GDT result is the first increase in the last three events.02 Apr 07:44 PM
New ZealandFarmers face tough times thanks to drought-like conditions, economic downturn'I'll be surprised if any Northland farmers make a profit this year.'02 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandSFF Ltd's $24m loss with chair Rob Hewett on The CountryRob Hewett, Nadia Lim, Carlos Bagrie, Mark Warren, and Hunter McGregor.02 Apr 02:45 AM
New ZealandSilver Fern Farms reports $24m lossThe loss means no dividend will be paid.01 Apr 11:28 PM
New ZealandM. bovis eradicated from New Zealand - againLast known farm infected with cattle disease now cleared of livestock and disinfected.01 Apr 09:03 PM
