The CountryKiwis chase elusive shears clean sweep in AustraliaNZ chasing transtasman machine shearing, blades shearing, and woolhandling tests.23 Oct 09:53 PM
The CountryThe new crop that's puzzling localsEven seasoned horticulturalists don't recognise the young trees.23 Oct 02:30 AM
The CountryGovernment rug-pull postpones vote on Otago’s proposed land and water regional planThe change left council members and farmers across Otago grappling with the implications.23 Oct 01:33 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryCan a lamb be shorn every 37 seconds for nine hours?The world solo 9hrs lambshearing record is 872 – now there's a challenger.23 Oct 01:05 AM
The CountryThe PM ponders RMA reform on The CountryChristopher Luxon, Tracy Brown, Kara Biggs, Laura Koot, Angus Gidley-Baird.23 Oct 12:45 AM
The CountryDairyNZ AGM: Outgoing chairman Jim van der Poel farewelled and new directors congratulatedSponsored content: DairyNZ celebrated 'fabulous contribution Jim’s made to the sector'.23 Oct 12:35 AM
The CountryRabobank tips an OCR of 3.25% in July next year, with 'risks' to forecastThe effect of interest rate cuts is likely to be felt quicker than previously.22 Oct 10:59 PM
The CountryHow seaweed can help reduce methane emissionsWhole Asparagopsis seaweed cuts cattle methane by 95.6%, outperforming bromoform.22 Oct 10:01 PM
The CountryCouncil opts for most expensive option for Southland MuseumA public mood of “just get on and do it”, says councillor.22 Oct 08:05 PM
The CountryNZ apple and pear revenue hits $2 billionFuture growth dependent on supportive economic and regulatory conditions.22 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryGallagher Group eyes Brazil's vast ranches in new South American market moveDemand for precision farming support offers 'enormous potential for growth'.22 Oct 04:00 PM
The CountryHortNZ scholarship programmes open for 2025Programme focused on supporting next generation of innovators and leaders in the sector.22 Oct 02:00 AM
The CountryThe Country: Why wool producers should work togetherCraig Smith, Mark Patterson, Farmer Tom Martin, Ray Roberts.22 Oct 12:35 AM
The CountryKerikeri's Edmonds Ruins planted with historic fruit trees ahead of open dayOrchard at Kerikeri's Edmonds Ruins propagated from near 200-year-old trees.21 Oct 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryCanada ‘very disappointed’ by NZ decision to escalate dairy battleCanada's Trade Minister has responded to New Zealand's decision to ramp up action.21 Oct 04:13 AM
The CountryFreestyle motocross debuts at show amid 27C heatFan favourites and high temperatures for the town meets country fun.21 Oct 03:04 AM
The CountryCan NZ’s supply chain survive the next global crisis?Encouraging local manufacturing is key.21 Oct 02:36 AM
The CountryBring on the 150th after 'fantastic' A&P ShowRecord numbers through gate for 149th edition of coming together of town and country.21 Oct 02:34 AM
The CountryLabour weekend weather with Phil DuncanPhil Duncan, Nigel Woodhead, Dr Jacqueline Rowarth, Emma Rowe, Grant Watson, Jason Pine.21 Oct 12:33 AM
The CountryMassey student home from Tasmania for awardThe Massey University student currently working as a shepherdess on a station in Tasmania20 Oct 11:11 PM
The CountryHow Kiwi dairy farmers can help the worldOpinion: Dairy can help New Zealand, and the world, reach its biodiversity targets.20 Oct 10:55 PM
The CountryFamily forced to tear out cherry orchard after cyclone and rainThe Findlays have been selling their cherries from a shed near Napier for 16 years.20 Oct 08:33 PM
The CountryVege tips: Rabbits and aphids and snails, oh my!Opinion: Remember that having a few pests is a natural part of gardening.19 Oct 04:01 PM
The CountryMr Ritchie and the 130-mile long blackberry bush of 1925Eradicating blackberry was an "apparently hopeless task" in 1925.19 Oct 04:00 PM
The CountryWhy you don't want to win the Moorpark Derby - OpinionOpinion: The Moorpark Derby isn't on NZ's racing scene and that's probably for the best.19 Oct 04:00 PM
The CountryCow mastitis invention wins bigMastitis is a costly disease where udder tissue becomes inflamed, often due to bacteria.18 Oct 04:00 PM
The Country'Our place is your place': From dairy factory to vibrant community hub'It benefits our community and preserves our history.'18 Oct 04:00 PM
The CountryRural school marks major milestoneŌropi School opened in a house in 1899 for about 20 children.18 Oct 01:00 AM
The CountryTodd McClay on Timaru meatworks shutdownTodd McClay, Tim Dangen, Kendall Langston, Mark Tanner, Chris Brandolino.18 Oct 12:10 AM
The CountrySurvey highlights Kiwis' food strugglesFood Hubs can only meet around 60% of their communities’ needs.17 Oct 11:45 PM
The CountryKendall Langston: How farmers can avoid the seven most expensive words in businessOPINION: Kiwi farmers are the world's best. Independent governance will make them better.17 Oct 10:24 PM
The CountryCut above the rest: Women's advanced shearing course 100% successWorld record-holder Mullooly rapt with all-female training course17 Oct 09:55 PM
The CountryWater fight: River pollution debate pits farmers against communityClear split over river clean-ups as farmers, iwi and regional council discuss plans.17 Oct 09:44 PM
The CountryHundreds of jobs to go as Timaru meatworks closure confirmedAlliance has closed its Smithfield plant, and Australian recruiters are already in town.17 Oct 09:21 PM