New Zealand'Each one had their own story': Author explores WWII experiences'Don’t know what you don’t know until you go digging': Dannevirke man's historic journey. 16 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandGrape growers take steps to minimise carbon footprintThe report looked at soil, water, waste, climate change, plant protection and people.16 Apr 03:55 AM
New ZealandPrices rise 1.6% in latest GDT auctionPrices rose 1.6% in the latest Global Dairy Trade auction overnight.15 Apr 08:37 PM
New ZealandVietnam ‘a real star’ for three NZ fruits - which ones are next?New Zealand earned $172m from horticultural exports to Vietnam in 2024.15 Apr 04:30 AM
New ZealandThe Country: GDT auction preview with Mark de LautourDamien O'Connor, Hunter McGregor, Mark de Lautour, and Dr Jacqueline Rowarth.15 Apr 01:05 AM
New Zealand'I think they’re pretty cute': Rare Gollum fish a precious findThe large-eyed fish is named after the Lord of the Rings character.14 Apr 11:57 PM
OpinionJacqueline RowarthOpinion: Why traditional feasts still matter in today's worldOPINION: Traditions change but the importance of sharing food hasn't.14 Apr 10:57 PM
New ZealandTreaty Principles Bill with David Seymour on The CountryPhil Duncan, David Seymour, Tom Young, and Dom Jones.14 Apr 02:30 AM
New ZealandTaranaki organic dairy farmer weathering the droughtJanet Fleming milks 320 cows once daily and has diversified by growing botanicals.13 Apr 10:13 PM
New ZealandClevedon - where the water buffalo roamRichard and Helen Dorresteyn own and run Clevedon Buffalo Company.13 Apr 09:07 PM
New Zealand‘Serious concerns’: Neighbours wary of drone spraying near homesNeighbours questioned a drone weed-spraying operation in Bethlehem.13 Apr 06:35 PM
New Zealand'It’s friendship': Rural Women to celebrate centenaryThe organisation has around 1600 members nationally.13 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandSmall business success - How the Egg Project cracked itThe Egg Project near Himatangi Beach is a family-run organic chicken farm.12 Apr 07:00 PM
New Zealand'I enjoy seeing the animals happy': Dairy training a hit with Canterbury teenMatthew Fox, 18, joined the NextGen Dairy Farmers programme after graduating high school.12 Apr 05:02 PM
New ZealandVege tips: Why red cabbage is the star of my gardenOpinion: Red cabbage has always been a firm favourite with me.12 Apr 05:01 PM
New Zealand'Vanishing': Farmer's warning about Merino flocks in 1923"It is hardly possible now to obtain the splendid even lines of merino ewes."12 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandA-maize-ing: Young photographer puts farming life in frameLucy Penellum's photos highlight the resilience of the farming community.12 Apr 12:00 AM
New ZealandNot her first rodeo: Rookie rider sets new benchmarksBrooke Atkinson won the 2025 NZ Rookie Barrel Racing and All-Around Champion titles.11 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandHow tech is helping rural women find the perfect bra fit'Rural women are often left with few choices.'11 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandWool in govt builds: Other sectors seek similar support"Highly disappointed that this procurement policy hasn’t been extended to wood products."11 Apr 03:18 AM
New ZealandThe Country: Niwa's Chris Brandolino on the MetService mergerChris Brandolino, Nathan Guy, Barry Soper, Stu Duncan and Stu Loe.11 Apr 01:35 AM
New ZealandDeer farmer Cam Nelson wins Southland farm environment awardSuperior livestock performance and a commitment to biodiversity helped Cam Nelson win.10 Apr 11:54 PM
New ZealandWho will pay for a 100,000-hectare problem?Some think the plan could cost up to $1 billion, prompting calls for government support.10 Apr 10:23 PM
New ZealandThe Country: Shane Jones on wool in govt buildingsShane Jones, Andy Borland, Amy Blaikie, Andrew Gibson, and Chris Russell.10 Apr 01:45 AM
New ZealandMatakanui Station wins top honour at Otago farm environment awardsEnvironmental stewardship and community involvement helped the Patersons take the title.09 Apr 09:02 PM
New ZealandMānuka honey producer buzzing after bee-autiful seasonA local honey producer says they have seen a strong 2024/2025 season.09 Apr 04:28 PM
New ZealandNZ's largest farm clear of bovine TB after nearly 40 yearsMolesworth Station spans over 180,000 hectares in the northern South Island high country.09 Apr 04:11 PM
New ZealandThe PM talks rural connectivity on The CountryChristopher Luxon, Rebecca Wilson, Todd Charteris, and Kelly Wilson.09 Apr 01:57 AM
New ZealandFirst-time entrants win Waikato dairy awardThey manage a 262ha, 1090-cow farm as equity partners and contract milkers.08 Apr 10:19 PM
New ZealandFarmer sentenced for neglecting hundreds of sheepMPI said the farmer's lack of care resulted in 55 sheep being euthanised.08 Apr 09:35 PM
New Zealand'It’s such an enduring show': Behind the scenes at Hyundai Country CalendarEach episode involves a five-day shoot, focusing on real people and settings.08 Apr 01:00 AM
New ZealandSea sausage: Kiwi fishers create innovative baitThe bait outperformed traditional cray legs in trials for catching rig.07 Apr 10:42 PM
New ZealandGloria's Invercargill farmlet a haven for injured owls'I always give them a little blessing before they fly away.'07 Apr 02:30 AM