New ZealandFarriers hone age-old craft at Central Districts contestOrganisers are hoping to make it an annual event.10 Oct 10:53 PM
New Zealand'It’s lovely here': Family move from city lights to country living'Sometimes we all just stand outside and watch the sunset.'10 Oct 06:00 PM
TravelWhere to find NZ’s best country pubsIn the name of research, Peter Janssen visited hundreds of NZ pubs.10 Oct 06:00 AM
New ZealandSuccession: Farmers encouraged to think about the futureFarmers need to have open and honest conversations with their families about succession.09 Oct 10:25 PM
New ZealandThe Country Fast Five: 'AI will empower the average farmer'The Country has five questions to get to know rural New Zealand a little better.09 Oct 03:55 PM
New ZealandWestern Bay couple’s passion for fruit'We decided to simplify things and pick two or three fruits and do them well.'08 Oct 12:00 AM
New ZealandTrading Red Bands for six-inch heels: Steep rise of a Māori pageant mumVannessa Savage-Taranaki takes her culture to the international stage.07 Oct 09:55 PM
New ZealandWhale watching while picking winter-grown greens'People have seen whales out there and a lot of dolphins. It’s absolutely fantastic.'07 Oct 04:00 PM
KahuFrom Sydney cop to forestry award winner in Far NorthKaitāia woman left her city police career for another demanding environment.07 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandAvocado orchard worker devastated by eyesight declineKirsten Warbrooke noticed a dramatic difference in her eyesight in the last year.07 Oct 02:00 AM
New Zealand'Quite full-on and toey': Pup Miley is still a rookie on-farm'She’s still user-friendly but at the moment the ears aren’t really that well painted on.'06 Oct 09:52 PM
New Zealand'Remarkable': Trout fishing season starts strong with largest fish in more than 20 years'This season has the potential to produce some truly magnificent trout ... '06 Oct 06:26 PM
New ZealandDealing with 'ticky and lousy sheep' in 1921"Tick-infested sheep will not thrive, and tick-stained wool means low value."05 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandVege tips: Chop and drop - your soil will thank youOpinion: With the warmer weather looming, it's time to get your soil well-fed.05 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Gut-wrenching': Gang pad dogs terrorise Auckland suburbThe dogs have killed numerous animals including cats, alpacas, calves, sheep, and goats.04 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe Adkins diet: Sheep and beef couple growing pumpkin seedsClare and Grant Adkins grow premium pumpkin seeds on their Whanganui sheep and beef farm.04 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe Country Fast Five: Why every day is different for Vanessa DickieThe Country has five questions to get to know rural New Zealand a little better.02 Oct 04:01 PM
New ZealandHivemind: Why beekeepers should work togetherStudy finds NZ beekeepers have a wealth of experience but tend to work independently.01 Oct 02:00 AM
New Zealand'Perfectly imperfect' fruit and vegetables provide a recipe for business successCollaboration with restaurant Embra turned misfit pears into fine dining delight.29 Sep 11:08 PM
New ZealandResidents join forces to save beach-nesting birdsThe funding boost allows 30 households to join the pest-trapping effort.29 Sep 08:48 PM
New ZealandCountry life in 1945: Was boozing the answer?Liquor laws meant life was "rather dull in rural districts" back in the day.28 Sep 04:01 PM
New ZealandVege tips: Why October is sow importantOPINION: Watching the new growth appear is nature at its best.28 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandPotter's paradise: Kim Morgan's idyllic rural lifestylePotter Kim Morgan has been honing his craft for 46 years.27 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe Country Fast Five: What makes Ian Evans proud to be a farmerThe Country has five questions to get to know rural New Zealand a little better.25 Sep 05:01 PM
New ZealandGood thrill hunting: Gisborne course hits the markNZ Deerstalkers keen to make training course annual offering25 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandCourses and talk encourage women to improve water confidence and safetyWomen are being empowered to do more than just tag along in powerboating and sailing.25 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandFrom city life to microgreens: How Mama Kali's Farm sproutedMama Kali’s microgreens farm now sends 2000 packs weekly to 30 supermarkets nationwide.25 Sep 03:21 AM
New ZealandChefs showcase rescued food at KiwiHarvest celebration lunchAfter saving 13 million kg of food, celebrity chefs cooked at the 13 Million Thanks event.24 Sep 12:57 AM
New ZealandJury duty: 85-year-old Ian is turning batteries into goldIan Jury, 85, recycles batteries, donating over $47,000 to Taranaki Rescue Helicopter.23 Sep 06:00 AM
New ZealandWinter farming challenges with Sam Whitelock and Paul WalkerTwo Farmstrong ambassadors shelter from the rain for a yarn about the winter slog.23 Sep 03:00 AM
New ZealandSoldier, farrier, bullock-wrangler: The untold story of Cecil Gordon LeeOpinion: Cecil Gordon Lee's war photos resurface, revealing his role with bullocks in WWI.21 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Ruthlessly chopped down': A plea for native trees in 1926Ground cleared, natives removed and replaced with "trees much less beautiful" in 1926.21 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandCounting down to 'epic' Spring ShowSolid entries and almost sold-out trades space for Poverty Bay A&P Show20 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandBroccoli: The ultimate superfood for your garden and plateOpinion: Broccoli is easy to grow, and growing your own seedlings is simple.20 Sep 04:59 PM