New Zealand'Job well done': Sanford doubles half year profitThe result comes off the back of good returns for Sanford's salmon farming operation.15 May 03:22 AM
New ZealandFarm succession on The CountryJo Luxton, Peter Newbold, Dr Jacqueline Rowarth, Sean Laidlaw and Sebastian Champman.15 May 01:40 AM
New ZealandCanterbury dairy farm's innovative bid to improve soil health"The soil health, it's ultimately the foundation, the backbone of everything that we do."14 May 09:12 PM
OpinionJacqueline RowarthOpinion: Why mallard ducks are more than just a pretty nuisanceOpinion: A duck season drone raises questions on wildlife management and costs.14 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe Country: When will the PM visit China?Christopher Luxon, Michael Every, Katie Milne, and Craig Wiggins. 14 May 01:38 AM
New ZealandIs the South Island still free of 'pond weed' hornwort?Hornwort is considered the worst submerged weed in New Zealand.13 May 10:41 PM
New ZealandBiofuel-powered kiwifruit ship an 'exciting step forward'The Kowhai used biofuel made from used cooking oil bunkered in Hong Kong.13 May 09:25 PM
New ZealandA 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
New ZealandNew crop of Primary Industries Awards finalists namedRural heroes and champions, and emerging leaders are all in the running.13 May 03:09 AM
New ZealandMove to protect Fiordland elk draws ire of Forest & BirdForest & Bird chief executive says, “What’s next? A sanctuary for stoats?”13 May 01:43 AM
New ZealandThe Country catches up with the Share Farmers of the YearTom and Fiona Langford, Jane Smith, Hunter McGregor, Greg Taylor, Todd Clark.13 May 01:39 AM
New ZealandWalnut growers get cracking at harvest timeThe walnut orchard in Lincoln spans 16 hectares and grows Rex and Meyric varieties.12 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandAnzco Foods posts $8m profit amid 'another challenging year' for red meatProfit was down from $44.4m last year.12 May 02:41 AM
New ZealandThe Country: Grant 'Disaster' McMaster on wilding pinesAndrew Hoggard, Grant McCallum, Grant McMaster, Jenni Vernon, and John McOviney.12 May 01:39 AM
New ZealandFrom diesel mechanic to award-winning dairy farmerDairy Industry Award judges said, 'We think he loves his cows as much as his tractors!'12 May 12:17 AM
New ZealandWaikato couple win big at Dairy Industry AwardsJudges said they were impressed with the first-time entrants' overall excellence.11 May 10:46 PM
New ZealandMother of all dairy cows inducted into 'Hall of Fame'“This award recognises April’s extraordinary contribution to our sector."10 May 10:30 PM
New ZealandMeet the woman who peels 20kg of horseradish a dayMandy Steel peels 20kg of horseradish by hand, four days a week.10 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandHeavy frost a headache for Gisborne orchardists in 1941"Even Wainui Beach experienced a frost."10 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandJessica 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
New ZealandVege tips: Sharing my kūmara secrets for winterOpinion: Want to know the sure sign your kūmara are ready to be harvested? Read on.10 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandDairyNZ's 'sprains and strains' project up for awardProject worked with farmers and workplace experts to find and reduce common injury causes.09 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'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
New Zealand'Prime focus': Avocado industry targets global marketsNZ Avocado plans to diversify export markets, focusing on North America and Asia.09 May 03:08 AM
New ZealandWinston Peters' rugby days on The CountryWinston Peters, Kendall Langston, Chris Brandolino, Duncan Humm, and Jason Walls. 09 May 02:02 AM
New ZealandFarmers unite against council's water restrictions in Hawke's BayFarmers at 'one of the more definitive crossroads in the history of our region'.08 May 10:32 PM
New ZealandThe Country: Feds update with Wayne LangfordWayne Langford, Hayden Dillon, Karen Morrish, Chris Russell, and Pete Barnes. 08 May 01:46 AM
New ZealandGap between people and sheep rapidly closing in NZThere are now about 4.5 sheep to every person in New Zealand; there used to be 22.08 May 12:02 AM
New ZealandFonterra powers ahead with new electrode boiler at Edendale siteThe upgrades will cut emissions by 72,800 tonnes, the equivalent of removing 30,000 cars.07 May 08:58 PM
New ZealandThe Country: Fonterra’s Matt Bolger on an impressive GDT resultChristopher Luxon, Matt Bolger, Kate Acland, Wayne McNee, and Jen Corkran.07 May 01:36 AM
New Zealand'Exceptional': March a record month for NZ red meat exports'We saw some increase in volumes, year on year, but a much larger increase in value.'07 May 12:06 AM
New ZealandSolar panels slash farmer's power billsMalcolm Jones' milking shed is entirely solar-powered, comprising 380 panels.06 May 10:35 PM
New ZealandStrong dairy demand, fierce bidding push up GDT pricesWhole milk powder is up 4.6%, the highest since April 2022.06 May 08:47 PM
New Zealand'Confronting': Contract milkers' survey reveals financial, mental health issuesSharefarming Consultants, which took the survey, said the results were “disappointing".06 May 05:30 PM