New ZealandThe Country Fast Five: Is this NZ's most important industry?The Country has five questions to get to know rural New Zealand a little better.18 Sep 05:02 PM
KahuEast Coast’s Nepia and Mill on top of the rugby world a century agoThe Invincibles were on tour in the UK making history.18 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandUnited we stand: 125 years that shaped Federated FarmersFederated Farmers reflects on the journey that has shaped the organisation as it is today.18 Sep 02:21 AM
New Zealand'We're so stoic': Josh Kronfeld wants blokes to open up about their health'Too many of the brothers are leaving us early for... stuff that could've been prevented.'16 Sep 03:01 AM
New Zealand'I swung': The spider crawling down her windscreen that she couldn't catchAilsa Slui, 80, says she would be blind by now if she hadn't sought medical help.14 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandCambridge man loves all tractors great and smallRon Totman has around 13 working tractors and an 'unknown number for parts'.14 Sep 05:01 PM
New ZealandMocked for their flock but townies had the last laughOpinion: It was a bit of unconventional animal husbandry. Some might even think a bit mad!14 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandA-maize-ing: Results of 30-year crop rotation study revealed in 1923The NZ Herald reported findings from the Missouri Agricultural Experiment Station.14 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOpinion: Moifaa – the Hawke’s Bay horse that swam to a Grand National victoryMoifaa is one of the best remembered Grand National winners.13 Sep 07:00 PM
New ZealandWaikato farmer fought for his life to fulfil farming dreamFarmer Matthew Macdonald was diagnosed with blood cancer in high school.13 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandHomeward bound: Rural trust fundraising trek ends in Gisborne todayHoping to see funds used for Outward Bound experience.13 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandFamily's 124 years of arable farming in OnewheroThe Pellow family have contributed to the farm’s evolution over the past 124 years.13 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandVege tips: You will relish this tomato recipeOpinion: Tomatoes are for growing not throwing. Unless you live in Buñol, Spain.13 Sep 04:55 PM
New Zealand'Cherished': George the Farmer books popular with 'little readers'Rabobank competition gives educational book sets to 100 NZ primary schools.13 Sep 12:06 AM
New ZealandHortNZ calls on Kiwis to support local growersHorticulture NZ has launched an awareness campaign called "Taste the Yakka".12 Sep 11:12 PM
New ZealandThe Country Fast Five: Meet Karl DavisThe Country has five questions to get to know rural New Zealand a little better.11 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandSara's side hustle is bloomingSara Patterson creates unique, handmade greeting cards using locally grown flowers.10 Sep 06:00 AM
New ZealandOpinion: Vintage Machinery Museum started by train enthusiastsOpinion: There's so much to see at the Fiordland Vintage Machinery Museum.10 Sep 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Bring back Fozzie': Waikato farmer puts a plea in a paddockThe All Blacks third loss under new coach is met with 'Fozzie' logic from Waikato fan.09 Sep 11:17 PM
New ZealandFrom Wales to NZ: A well-travelled tractor called WombatTransporting Wombat from Carmarthenshire was 'quite a mission' for Peter Rogers.07 Sep 05:01 PM
New ZealandThe high school pupil who went whitebaiting and caught a lamprey in 1947Tales of whitebaiting derring-do from back in the day.07 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandLalla, 93, is now a 'townie' after a lifetime on the landLalla Loeffen remains a country girl at heart even though she's officially a 'townie' now.06 Sep 05:01 PM
New ZealandParsley, sage, rosemary or thyme? How to choose herbsOPINION: Kem Ormond has some sage advice about herb choices.06 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Good start': Post-cyclone whitebait ban over as catchers make up for lost timeThe season didn't go ahead for most of last year after rāhui put in place.06 Sep 02:46 AM
New ZealandJudges praise high standards in Hawke’s Bay wine tourism at prestigious awardsKate Radburnd named F.A.W.C! Hawke's Bay Legend 2024 for contributions to the wine sector.06 Sep 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'My horse thinks better than human beings': Road riders want Govt intervention to stop bad driving'I’ve been trying to get insurance because I’m going to collect a car one day.'05 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandDo you really need to wash your fruit and vegetables?"For goodness' sake, you don’t wash your fruit and vegetables in dishwashers.”05 Sep 02:58 AM
New ZealandThe Country Fast Five: Meet Cam Heggie, auctioneer extraordinaireCam Heggie is such a legend he answered 15 questions instead of five.04 Sep 05:01 PM
New ZealandHeritage seeds 'the key to our future'Pair started collecting heritage fruit trees in the 1980s while living in Kaiwaka.04 Sep 06:00 AM
New ZealandA remarkable rural real estate career shaped by hard work and communityKarl Davis has netted the Reinz Overall Rural Salesperson award for three years in a row.03 Sep 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Doing two jobs': Why rural principals want to quitOf those surveyed, 50% said they would quit the role within four years of taking it up.03 Sep 02:56 AM
New ZealandSheep and beef farming 'in the blood' for this Gisborne vetSheep and beef farmer Alex Meban was raised at Te Hau Station.02 Sep 06:00 AM
New ZealandTop tips for defeating grass grub in the 1930s"Public grass parks in Napier have suffered badly this season from ravages of grass grub."31 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhy pollen allergies might be worse in this regionCOMMENT: This area has "an awful lot" of pollen.31 Aug 02:00 AM