New Zealand'Fair for all farmers': Govt to review freshwater farm plan rolloutThe Labour Party announced the plans as part of the Essential Freshwater package in 2020.10 Apr 10:02 PM
New ZealandMore productive land being used for urban development - studyMore productive soil is eroding or being used for urban development.10 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessWest Coast butter exports soar: Spreading the Westgold word in the USCostco and Walmart lap up Westgold butter, what's next for this NZ brand?10 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandPloughing champs to keep Waikato on the straight and narrowWinners from this event will head to the Czech Republic for the 2025 World Championships.10 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandFour finalists announced for Dairy Woman of the Year"Based on this wide variety of skills the dairy industry is in good heart for the future."10 Apr 03:04 AM
New ZealandThe Country: Why does the PM want NZ to be like Estonia?Christopher Luxon, Dr Rowarth, Jen Corkran, Brad Osborne, Rowena Duncum, Tracey Anderson.10 Apr 02:29 AM
New ZealandMiracle win for shearer Buick at NZ ShearsDavid Buick was almost killed and wondered if he would ever walk again.10 Apr 01:21 AM
New Zealand25,000 trees and counting, as family focus on future generationsDairy farming family planting native trees for future generations.10 Apr 12:55 AM
New Zealand'Such a pure heart': Investigation launched after Kiwi teen dies on US farmWorkplace investigation launched as whānau mourn teenager found dead on US pig farm.09 Apr 11:41 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessWestland Milk posts big lift in net profitWestland operator has had big success with Costco.09 Apr 10:10 PM
New ZealandGovt opening door for more foreign buyers to purchase NZ farmland: Labour'It’s a major concern, we’re a sovereign country we need to ensure we control our future.'09 Apr 09:00 PM
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
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessSynlait shuffles deckchairs to speed up asset salesSynlait has put its chief finance officer in charge of speeding up the sale of Dairyworks.08 Apr 09:36 PM
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 ZealandNZ Post makes significant changes to rural delivery servicesNZ Post will no longer be delivering to rural addresses on Saturdays.08 Apr 12:28 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
LifestyleHow do you adjust your sleep to daylight savings?Why the autumn time zone shift is the toughest body clock transition.06 Apr 06:30 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'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 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 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
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