New Zealand'They can shear the sheep': Historic farm recreated in Minecraft for studyComputer game acts as an educational tool for students to learn about the primary sector.23 Apr 08:49 PM
New Zealand'Quite a lot at times': Farming with a toddler in tow'If you're drafting, you have to keep one eye on him and one eye on the sheep.'22 Apr 02:50 AM
OpinionHunter WellsEaster feasting has nothing on this farmer's appetiteBy one o’clock, what a man needs is viscera, innards, guts, offal.20 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandThree generations restore classic 1972 MiniPaige Sutton, 21, learned to drive the Mini after helping restore it during lockdown.20 Apr 12:03 AM
New Zealand'Talking point': 1930 Ford pick-up turns heads at farmers' marketsA Coast & Country story about a Ford pick-up.19 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandNo room? No worries. Top veges to plant in your tiny gardenOPINION: Make the most of your limited patch with high-return vegetables.19 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandExperiments in aerial topdressing in 1949"The aircraft which had arrived in New Zealand would be assembled shortly."19 Apr 04:59 PM
OpinionGlenn DwightThe great feijoa divide: NZ's enduring love/hate relationshipOpinion: Like it or loathe it, the feijoa is here — and it’s not going anywhere.17 Apr 05:01 PM
New Zealand'Each one had their own story': Author explores WWII experiences'Don’t know what you don’t know until you go digging': Dannevirke man's historic journey. 16 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandBuilding momentum: Gisborne Farmers Market's vibrant atmosphere and impactThe market has gone from strength to strength, and stallholders and visitors love it.16 Apr 05:00 AM
New ZealandOn The Up: Rural doctor shortage - how one medical programme is solving the crisisWest Coast GP plays key role in University of Otago's Rural Medical Immersion Programme.14 Apr 05:05 PM
New ZealandClevedon - where the water buffalo roamRichard and Helen Dorresteyn own and run Clevedon Buffalo Company.13 Apr 09:07 PM
New Zealand'It’s friendship': Rural Women to celebrate centenaryThe organisation has around 1600 members nationally.13 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandSmall business success - How the Egg Project cracked itThe Egg Project near Himatangi Beach is a family-run organic chicken farm.12 Apr 07:00 PM
New Zealand'I enjoy seeing the animals happy': Dairy training a hit with Canterbury teenMatthew Fox, 18, joined the NextGen Dairy Farmers programme after graduating high school.12 Apr 05:02 PM
New ZealandVege tips: Why red cabbage is the star of my gardenOpinion: Red cabbage has always been a firm favourite with me.12 Apr 05:01 PM
New Zealand'Vanishing': Farmer's warning about Merino flocks in 1923"It is hardly possible now to obtain the splendid even lines of merino ewes."12 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandA-maize-ing: Young photographer puts farming life in frameLucy Penellum's photos highlight the resilience of the farming community.12 Apr 12:00 AM
New ZealandOn The Up - ‘Fresh produce is now a luxury’: Northlanders tackle food crisisNorthlanders help families become self-reliant by growing their own vegetables.11 Apr 07:00 PM
New ZealandRuapehu mayor demands answers over delays to rural health centreRuapehu's mayor says the community is being ignored over the Raetihi centre.11 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandNot her first rodeo: Rookie rider sets new benchmarksBrooke Atkinson won the 2025 NZ Rookie Barrel Racing and All-Around Champion titles.11 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandHow tech is helping rural women find the perfect bra fit'Rural women are often left with few choices.'11 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandMānuka honey producer buzzing after bee-autiful seasonA local honey producer says they have seen a strong 2024/2025 season.09 Apr 04:28 PM
New ZealandFirst-time entrants win Waikato dairy awardThey manage a 262ha, 1090-cow farm as equity partners and contract milkers.08 Apr 10:19 PM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay butcher a cut above almost all the rest'I never would have thought picking up a knife would get me close to the Eiffel Tower.'08 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'It’s such an enduring show': Behind the scenes at Hyundai Country CalendarEach episode involves a five-day shoot, focusing on real people and settings.08 Apr 01:00 AM
New ZealandGloria's Invercargill farmlet a haven for injured owls'I always give them a little blessing before they fly away.'07 Apr 02:30 AM
New Zealand‘Her energy and enthusiasm was 100%‘: League stalwart, 80, steps downFor nearly 50 years, Jenny Nahu has been the glue that's held Bay rugby league together. 05 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandApril vege tips that won't leave you in the darkOpinion: Daylight saving means less time to potter in the vegetable garden in the evening.05 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandFrom Cape Colony to Canterbury: Ostrich farming in the 1880sCanterbury shows NZ settlers the "practicability of establishing ostrich farms".05 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandHalf a century on, organics pioneers seek ‘new blood’ for Ōtaki farmOne of NZ’s oldest organically certified farms is looking for the next generation to lead.04 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandRural Northland secondary school tops Relay for Life fundraising effortsŌtamatea High School had spent the past few months fundraising for the Cancer Society.03 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandOn-farm training programme empowers young adults with disabilitiesMichial Todd, the first trainee to graduate, is now a certified dairy farm relief worker.31 Mar 04:00 AM