New ZealandPāmu posts $26m full-year lossThe loss for the 12 months to the end of June compares with a $9m loss the year before.25 Aug 09:41 PM
New Zealand80% of Whanganui schools serve breakfast to students'If you’re not fed or nourished, you can’t learn.'25 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandPig farmers donate pork to Kiwis doing it toughNZPork marks its 50th anniversary by donating meat from 50 pigs to Meat the Need.24 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandVelvetleaf still poses a risk to farms - FARA wrap of the FAR projects taking place around the Waikato and Bay of Plenty.24 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Favourable impressions': Praise for land girls in 1942Different aspects of rural women's lives made the papers back in the day.24 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandTo shear, or not to shear: Farmers look into self-shedding sheep“By 2017/2018 it was clear from our figures that wool prices were dropping off sharply."23 Aug 05:01 PM
New ZealandWhat does it take to be the young butcher of the year?Competitor skills have increased as more young butchers vie for the nation’s top award.23 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandLand use workshop 'essential' for Tairāwhiti farmersA workshop described as 'essential' for Tairāwhiti farmers is to be staged next week.23 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandSheep and cattle numbers down in B+LNZ annual reportB+LNZ's Stock Number Survey shows drop in sheep and cattle numbers.23 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandVege tips: Spring, red, brown, shallots - we're talking onions this weekOpinion: Spring, Red, Brown or shallots, we are talking onions this week.23 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandFarmer finds 'gnarly' paddocks improve with wool added to soilAmanda Currie uses wool under the vines and on the paddocks of Tinwald Farm.23 Aug 03:00 AM
New ZealandFonterra CEO Miles Hurrell on co-op's forecast milk price liftMiles Hurrell, Tim Dangen, Emma Poole, C Russell, Anne Paterson, Sam Weller, C Brandolino.23 Aug 02:15 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessFonterra lifts forecast milk price, tips 'strong' full-year dividendHurrell says earnings expected to be at the top end of forecast range.22 Aug 09:44 PM
New Zealand'Extremely infectious' tomato virus raises fears for NZ growersTomatoes NZ says the virus spreads easily and could spell up to 80% of crop losses here.22 Aug 09:10 PM
New ZealandFarmers, environmentalists differ over draft emission reduction planGisborne council says the draft Emission Reduction Plan is too vague.22 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Consider alternatives': EPA issues red alert over weedkiller banned in USThe environment watchdog set up a working group to study how the herbicide is used in NZ.22 Aug 03:00 AM
New ZealandReplacing farms with forests: What's driving the trend?Researchers say results raise concerns but aren't a prediction of an unavoidable future.22 Aug 02:27 AM
New ZealandShane Jones talks banks on The CountryShane Jones, Dr Jenny Webster-Brown, Mark Warren, Jason Te Brake.22 Aug 02:00 AM
New ZealandThe Country Fast Five: Meet farmer and Restore Native founder Adam ThompsonThe Country has five questions to help you get to know rural New Zealand a little better.21 Aug 05:01 PM
New ZealandEarthworm research offers real potentialResearch by Hill Labs of Hamilton into earthworm eDNA offers real potential to farming.21 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandAhuwhenua Trophy for sheep and beef farmers on the line againEntries open for the 2025 Ahuwhenua Trophy competition for Māori sheep and beef farmers.21 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandForestry groups welcome ETS resetOptimism about Govt's approach to stabilising the market, NZ Institute of Forestry says.21 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandRural areas hit hardest by vet shortage - report'The big shortage we have, particularly in the rural sector, is experienced vets.'21 Aug 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessSynlait chair defends capital raise plan, says Pōkeno decision imminentCash-strapped Synlait has outlined details of its plan to pay off debt.21 Aug 04:00 AM
New ZealandFlooded Far North farms caused by council inaction - farmersFlooding from blocked council drains cause consternation for Far North farmers21 Aug 03:00 AM
New ZealandThe PM ponders the polls on The CountryChristopher Luxon, Todd Charteris, Richard Allen, Hunter McGregor.21 Aug 01:30 AM
New ZealandZespri continues crackdown on illegal kiwifruit plantings in ChinaChinese growers have been illegally planting Zespri's SunGold or G3 since 2016.20 Aug 10:38 PM
New ZealandDairy prices jump 5.5% in latest GDT eventThe sixth event of the new dairy season has the largest percentage lift since March 2021.20 Aug 08:49 PM
New ZealandSearch continues in yacht tragedy | Focus Morning Bulletin August 21In today's headlines with Wilhelmina Shrimpton, search continues for missing people in yacht tragedy, calls to toughen licence laws, and another delay on surgical mesh.Watch20 Aug 08:16 PM
New ZealandĀtiamuri dairy farmers start from scratchThe re-establishment of Paul and Lesley Grey’s herd began in 2020.20 Aug 03:00 AM
New Zealand'Hugely beneficial': Scholarship recipient encourages others to applyA previous recipient encouraged people wanting to be advisers to apply.20 Aug 02:03 AM
New ZealandThe Country: Kate Acland on a decline in sheep numbersDamien O'Connor, Harry Gaddum, Jim Hopkins, Kate Acland.20 Aug 01:45 AM
New Zealand'It's having an impact': NZ sheep numbers continue to fall'Unfortunately, we're not seeing anything that will signal a sharp turnaround.'19 Aug 11:56 PM
New ZealandFarmer sentenced over 'emaciated' cattle that had to be euthanisedThe 65-year-old farmer has been sentenced for ill-treatment of cattle for a second time.19 Aug 08:00 PM