New Zealand'Incredibly generous': Farmer gifts 103ha with panoramic coastal views for regional parkThe generous gift has been called a rarity and 'true legacy' for the Bay of Plenty.09 May 03:31 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Getting the cows, learning lines': From a dairy hamlet to ShakespeareA rural actor who learns lines amongst cows is set to be front stage at the Globe.08 May 01:37 AM
New ZealandCity couple's mushroom venture sprouts from pandemicBenson Thomas and Hattie MacLennan once lived a city life in Auckland.05 May 10:21 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'A bit of banter': Competition on the maimai still high after 35 years of father-son duck shooting'If someone does a terrible shot we let them know.'05 May 03:00 AM
New ZealandThree women take out top spots in Pureora Hunting CompNumbers for the annual competition are back to pre-Covid levels, DoC says.04 May 07:00 PM
New ZealandMeat the Need asks Canterbury to 'pack and give back'Charity asks businesses across Canterbury to help pack food boxes.04 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandA successful second year for Farmer Time for Schools“We have many farmers eager to participate, but currently face a shortage of teachers.”03 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandHealthy game populations reported for start of duck hunting seasonLate maize harvest affects availability of spots for shooters.03 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandKarapiro couple nuts about macadamiasPaul Gardiner & Helen Stockman are one season away from seeing the fruits of their labour.03 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandGoing hunting? Here's what the season's looking like in your regionA good breeding season means opening weekend looks promising for hunters.30 Apr 10:02 PM
New ZealandTime running out for NZ’s copper phone networkOne of our biggest telcos plans to pull the plug next year.28 Apr 08:06 PM
New ZealandPastures Past: Drovers vs motoristsDrover has almost become a word of the past.27 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe Waikato Hunt is in the dog house - in a good way“Our kennels had been at their Fencourt Road location in Cambridge since 1968."27 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandMeet dragline enthusiast Neil Fitzgerald'Using draglines I dug canals, formed stopbanks and cleared drains all over the Waikato.'26 Apr 05:00 PM
LifestyleCauli-power: The best cauliflower recipesIt’s come a long way from being boiled and bland - look what cauliflower can do now.25 Apr 12:00 AM
New ZealandHawke's Bay's 'Captain Tom' to tackle 100km in 100th year'Hammie' not afraid of stepping out for the cause.22 Apr 11:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'I sat down and made a personal commitment': Dealing with disasterTessa Appleby's resilient nature saw her get through the cyclone and thrive as a leader.22 Apr 10:09 PM
New Zealand'Like little utes': Salmon farm's tuk-tuk trial a successMt Cook Alpine Salmon uses tuk-tuks on its farms to move equipment and people around.21 Apr 10:45 PM
New Zealand'Where did my food come from?': Can you do 12 months of NZ-only food?Before you collectively sigh at the 'woke term', know it's not a new fad.20 Apr 10:54 PM
New Zealand'You get the big and the small': Why Kate loves being a rural vet“It’s full on but I’m pretty lucky to go to some neat parts of Bay of Plenty."20 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Our crazy plan': From corporate life to avocado tourism advocates“Most people wouldn’t do this much in 10 years, and we’ve gone and done it in two."19 Apr 06:01 PM
New ZealandLocal Waipu shop's award-winning cheeses answer to new EU regulationsOrigin Northland in Waipu sells food products with the lowest possible food miles.19 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandNo flies on them: The plant-boosting powers of the humble dung beetleUnsung heroes of the insect world renowned for their prowess in breaking down cattle dung.19 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandWorld War II veteran looks back on ‘lucky life’Clive Kenyon looks back on war times and his life.19 Apr 04:30 PM
New ZealandPaws-itively amazing career in animal servicesBetty Hall was once told by a teacher she would never get a job after finishing school.18 Apr 10:46 PM
New Zealand'Delicate balance': School explores options for on-site farmThe farm animals are staying, but the use of the land is being extended.18 Apr 03:00 AM
New ZealandBucket list horse has hobby trainer daring to dreamRetired seaman Jim Sweetensen would love to see his mare gain black-type.16 Apr 09:59 PM
New ZealandMountain bike club's long-term farm project“You couldn’t find a better place to put a mountain bike park.”16 Apr 07:00 PM
New ZealandWhanganui grower earns national award for his rosesThe roses Bob Matthews creates have to possess the 'wow factor'.16 Apr 05:00 AM
New ZealandFieldays Faithful: The visitor who's been more than 30 timesBronwyn has been coming to Fieldays for over 30 years now.16 Apr 03:00 AM
New ZealandMeet the finalists for Dairy Woman of the YearMeet Myfanwy Alexander, Amber Carpenter, Katrina Roberts and Michelle Ruddell.15 Apr 01:30 AM
LifestyleOlive oil shortage: What are the alternatives?With olive oil prices going up, it may be time to pick a new favourite.14 Apr 11:00 PM
New ZealandPower to the people: When electricity arrived on-farm“The country is now passing from the age of steam to the age of electricity."13 Apr 05:00 PM
LifestyleAutumn fruit (it’s not just about feijoas)Figs, passionfruit and persimmons all arrive in autumn – here’s how to make them sing.12 Apr 07:00 PM
