PremiumPremiumThe CountryExplainer: What's changed? Why the rural uproar over farm emissions pricing schemeThere are only two areas of major difference but they might well be chasms.13 Oct 04:42 AM
The CountryAgri emissions pricing system likely to impact Māori: Govt paperMāori own 1.51 million hectares of land with agricultural assets of $16 billion.12 Oct 04:20 AM
The CountryGovt rejected Shaw's preferred farming emissions planThe Climate Change Minister feared proposal could be open to political interference.11 Oct 06:14 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryNZ agri emission charges will tip the scales in favour of trees - analystsProposed emissions charges for agriculture will add more incentives to grow trees.11 Oct 04:50 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Pickle for National as emissions plan reaches farm gatesWill the farms tax end the hopes of political consensus on climate change?11 Oct 02:18 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryHow New Zealand's climate fight is threatening farmlandNew York Times: Investors are rushing to buy up pastures and plant carbon-sucking trees.12 Aug 12:45 AM
The CountryAngry Dutch farmers vow to cause more protest chaos than everThe govt sparked fury with plan to curb livestock numbers to meet climate change targets.07 Aug 12:00 AM
The CountryFarmers 'freedom convoy' takes aim at strict Dutch net zero regulationsWorkers protest in the Netherlands – and they've won support from a famous fan10 Jul 01:00 AM
The CountryClimate change: He Waka Eke Noa needs 'critical' changesThe HWEN plan lets farmers pay different rates for methane and carbon dioxide emissions.06 Jul 02:39 AM
The CountryNational: FTA with EU a 'step forward' but agriculture 'missed opportunity'National's trade spokesman Todd McClay gave the deal a '6 out of 10'.01 Jul 12:30 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryThomas Coughlan: Will Ardern get an EU trade deal tomorrow?The PM has said she will leave without a deal if what is on the table is not good enough.29 Jun 10:29 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJamie MackayJamie Mackay: Government to reap what they sow in climate fightLike farming seasons, winter is coming for this Government - it could come in spring 2023.27 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryRedwood gains a toehold in central NI forest plantationsCoastal redwood is growing in popularity as a plantation species for carbon and timber.26 Jun 05:00 PM
The CountryRace against time to price farm emissions by 2025Farms are likely to pay emissions costs by 2025.07 Jun 09:30 PM
The CountrySmall Business: Turning cherry orchard electric pays offAccountant and computer programmer switch careers to horticulture.29 May 05:00 PM
OpinionBryce Edwards: Was Govt's climate plan watered down by lobbying?ANALYSIS: Was last week's major climate change announcement a case of vested interests?27 May 02:56 AM
The CountryRed Weather: Spate of extreme events surprise forecastersSix of MetService's seven 'red warnings' issued in past year a taste of climate change.26 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryHow a project plans to save Northland's disappearing whitebaitNorthland's at-risk īnanga population gets $1.2M funding boost23 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRadical change is happening in NZ's finance industryThere will be more innovative social and green finance opportunities for investors.21 May 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryWill Singapore's Olam get enough milk for its new plant?Latest dairy manufacturing entrant will need to get out its cheque book.18 May 03:11 AM
The CountryFocus: Robertson and O'Connor on agriculture emissions Thomas Coughlan questions why agriculture is getting $750m in funding when the industry doesn't contribute to the ETS. Video / Mark Mitchell Watch16 May 01:43 AM
The CountryClimate plan: Eight talking points from Govt's announcementThings you might have missed in the Emissions Reduction Plan.15 May 12:00 AM
The CountryClimate change plan revealed for NZThe comprehensive plan to slash climate emissions will come out next Monday, May 16.09 May 12:35 AM
The CountryWhy Christopher Luxon has 'no time' for halving NZ's dairy herdLuxon says Kiwi farmers are already "the most carbon-efficient in the world".20 Apr 03:30 AM
The CountryLockdown sees emissions drop, big cuts still needed - reportThe first emissions reduction plan will be released next month.12 Apr 12:14 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionEric Crampton: Council carbon counselOPINION: Councils can only do so much in dealing with carbon emissions.06 Apr 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe Country'Greenwashing': Investment funds overstating commitment to environmentOtago research finds managers not 'walking the talk', clients could be choosing 'lemons'.28 Mar 04:30 AM
The CountryGisborne farm leader rallies against carbon sink fears"If the farm goes, so does the school" - Toby Williams, Federated Farmers.18 Mar 12:00 AM
The CountryClimate change worsened Westport deluge - studyScientists have teased out climate change's hidden hand in one of our worst flood events.09 Mar 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Why pricing emissions isn't enoughWe need economists to illuminate, not to obfuscate, the difficult choices ahead.13 Dec 04:27 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryFeeling the heat: Nature provides us with solutions for farming and forestsTrees and soil are sequestering more than recognised under Govt regulation.10 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBrian FallowBrian Fallow: Aiming low in climate's fight against farm emissionsBid to cut agricultural emissions could be left behind by events.02 Dec 04:00 PM
The Country'Offset and compensate': Mt Messenger bypass deal risks more native forests to be destroyedAdviser to the Mt Messenger project says it should never have been approved.22 Nov 11:05 PM
The CountryGroundswell NZ's 'Mother of all Protests' takes steps to avoid being hijacked by anti-vaxxersGroundswell organisers say they want to distance the rural protest from anti-vaxxers.21 Nov 04:40 AM