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
New ZealandMustering cattle by car in 1940"This novel method of mustering attracted considerable attention from passers-by."29 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionKem OrmondGarden tips: The dwarf v standard fruit tree dilemmaOPINION: Kem Ormond on the benefits of both varieties and which is best for your garden.29 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'A real sweet dog': The guardian breed protecting farmers' stockMaremmas are a large Italian breed used to guard livestock from predators including wolves27 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandThousands flock to South Island Agricultural Field DaysMore than 30,000 people are expected over the event's three days.26 Mar 07:56 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe farmer ending the awkwardness of borrowing from bank of mum and dadLending to friends and family can be fraught business. Tom Aitken's created the solution.26 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandTo bee, or not to bee: Looking after the littlest livestock'Bees are not as easy to look after as many people think.'25 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘What is there to lose?’ Couple take over one of North Island’s most remote pubsFive families from the area purchased the pub in 2024 so the community wouldn’t lose it.19 Mar 05:00 PM
OpinionJacqueline RowarthFood for thought: Could you eat only food produced near you?Opinion: “Locavore March” is promoted as the new way of eating with the mind engaged.17 Mar 10:14 PM
New Zealand'It’s still very new in NZ': Horses help transform lives in ŌropiA Tauranga woman is using her own experience to help others with anxiety and depression.16 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandCitrus trees: A fruitful addition to your gardenOpinion: I have always had this saying, “A house is not a home without a lemon tree".15 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandThistles a 'menace to conservation' in 1948“If this goes on, in 10 years there will be 100,000 acres devoted to thistle."15 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandHow Justine Daw has helped farmers to fence 900kmKMR is NZ's largest harbour restoration initiative and second-largest catchment group.15 Mar 04:00 PM