New ZealandClimate chief rubbishes claims farmers need to wait for tech'There are already known practices in agriculture that can reduce GHG emissions.'01 Aug 12:38 AM
New ZealandFarming sector 'red tape' review: Govt releases terms of reference'The current process is like being in the ice cream queue behind a family of 13.'31 Jul 10:13 PM
New Zealand'Dirty water': Kiwifruit orchard earthworks contaminate streamThree Bay of Plenty companies have been fined for earthwork consent breaches.31 Jul 05:01 PM
New ZealandBumper season for naked pumpkin seeds'It’s definitely a labour-intensive operation but we love what we’re doing.'31 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandTwo Hawke's Bay locals recognised for 'outstanding contributions' to respective industriesTaylor and Harding honoured for industry contributions.31 Jul 02:58 AM
New ZealandThe PM talks tax cuts on The CountryChristopher Luxon, Dick Tayler, Sir Don McKinnon, Jeremy Rookes.31 Jul 01:45 AM
New ZealandKiwi exporters struggling with doubled shipping costsMinistry of Foreign Affairs and Trade said global rates have nearly doubled since April.30 Jul 11:41 PM
New Zealand'I’ve worn out many saw blades': Repairing Te Waimate WoolshedTe Waimate Woolshed was built in 1855.30 Jul 10:40 PM
New Zealand'For the community, he was their All Black': Provincial rugby 'legend' rememberedHe had three passions apart from his family – dairy farming, rugby, and music.30 Jul 05:04 PM
New ZealandCarpet campaign - $2m to get the word out about wool'We want this audience to understand that you live your life on carpet.'30 Jul 03:00 AM
New ZealandThe Country: Todd McClay on low farmer confidenceTodd McClay, Michael Every, Dr Jacqueline Rowarth, Miles Anderson.30 Jul 01:45 AM
New ZealandJacqueline Rowarth: What NZ needs to double its exports in 10 yearsOPINION: Doubling exports' value within 10 years takes more than restating the goal.29 Jul 11:45 PM
New Zealand'It worked really well': Kerikeri orchard trials alternatives to Hi CaneA Kerikeri orchard is having success using alternatives to controversial chemical spray.29 Jul 11:00 PM
New ZealandExperimental vineyard to help hone wine productionThe facility is the newest addition to the New Zealand Wine Centre.29 Jul 10:45 PM
New ZealandFarmer confidence remains at 'stubbornly low levels'Feds’ latest Farm Confidence survey shows it has fallen since the start of the year.29 Jul 03:00 AM
New ZealandResearch casts doubt on plantain's role in mitigating nitrogen leaching'It does have a role, but not necessarily as a solution to nitrogen mitigation.'29 Jul 02:13 AM
New ZealandWayne Langford talks farm confidence on The CountryWayne Langford, David Seymour, Phil Duncan, Karen Morrish, Dave Courtney.29 Jul 02:00 AM
New ZealandKiwis end shearing test series in WalesNZ comfortably beaten by Wales in test series, but good news for Te Kūiti's Jack Fagan.28 Jul 11:55 PM
New ZealandToo full to take the bait? Rabbit cull delayed amid food boom'There is a lot of feed around at the moment and the weather is warmer than anticipated.'28 Jul 10:27 PM
New ZealandRural ladies who lunch: Gemma McCaw coming to DannevirkeTararua Rural Support Trust encouraging ladies off the farm for day of connection and fun.28 Jul 04:00 PM
New ZealandBeefing up farm aid in the 70s"To encourage farmers to build storage for winter feed the Government is to provide aid."27 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandSoil Sisters bringing people together on the land"There’s a real magic that happens when we get together and put our hands in the Earth.”27 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Real can of worms': No quick methane fix for farmers“There is nothing to replace agriculture. That’s the bottom line."27 Jul 04:59 PM
New Zealand'Healthy happy cows and people': Welcome to Jerseyhill Farm“Michael always makes sure the cows are tended to before feeding himself.”26 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMatt Chisholm on nearly losing everything and bouncing backThe former journalist and TV presenter has written his second book.26 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandFrom gross to gorgeous: My leek odysseyOpinion: As a child I detested leeks.26 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandListening to the science at Owl FarmThe dairy farm is a venture at St Peter’s School and a well-known demonstration farm.26 Jul 04:59 PM
New ZealandPumpkin plenty sends price plummetingA bountiful crop of pumpkins this year means prices have fallen.26 Jul 04:45 AM
New ZealandThe Country: How Trish Rankin Meats the NeedRichard McIntyre, Trish Rankin, Chris Brandolino, Paul Walker, Barry Soper.26 Jul 02:00 AM
New ZealandHow dairy! CCTV sheds light, but mystery milkman's motive unclearWho is leaving flavoured milk at an Alexandra petrol station? CCTV may have the answers.25 Jul 11:38 PM
New Zealand'Huge relief' for Chathams farmers as cargo ship arrives'It’s been a long time and certainly, business has been severely stretched financially.'25 Jul 09:57 PM
New ZealandEgg and poultry producers prepare for arrival of avian bird fluExperts are monitoring a highly contagious strain of bird flu as it nears New Zealand25 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandBig wins for NZ shearers in WalesNew Zealand shearing has had its biggest success in Wales in five years.25 Jul 03:51 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessDairy farms chalked up $86,000 loss last season but Fonterra share payments save some baconExpected milk payouts are below the break-even point, a new report says.25 Jul 01:43 AM