The Country'Trust and respect': DairyNZ leaders reappointed unopposed'Both directors have made a strong impact during their time on the board.'31 Aug 11:16 PM
The CountryRMA changes leave farmers liable for fines, insurers warnFederated Farmers argues fines should be insurable in some cases. 31 Aug 10:24 PM
OpinionKem OrmondHow to grow and care for an avocado tree – Kem OrmondOPINION: While avocado trees can be sulky, Kem Ormond reckons they're worth the effort.30 Aug 05:00 PM
The CountryAward-winning couple juggle family and farming'We’ve pretty much done everything backwards, but it’s working for us.'30 Aug 05:00 PM
The Country'A hot bath and a cold meal': Rationing electricity on the farm"We have had warnings that we must keep our power consumption down."30 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionGlenn DwightFrom Formica to focaccia: The evolution of the Kiwi cafeOPINION: Old cafes were eerily similar, like they’d been franchised by an aunt from 1974. 30 Aug 05:00 PM
The CountryMeet the artisan crafting unique harakeke paper in MartonThe process involves harvesting, cutting, processing, and drying harakeke fibres.30 Aug 05:00 AM
The CountryThe country's most hit overbridgeKiwiRail confirmed it's the most struck bridge in NZ, with 13 known strikes a year.29 Aug 04:41 AM
The CountryThe Country: Highways and horticulture with Shane JonesChris Brandolino, Shane Jones, Emma Poole, Tim Dangen, Craig Wiggins, and Barry Soper.29 Aug 02:37 AM
The CountryDoC seeks new operator for iconic Molesworth StationJim Ward, Molesworth's farm manager of 24 years, resigned abruptly in July.28 Aug 11:43 PM
The CountryA significant turnaround in profit for PāmuSignificant turnaround from last year, when the company posted a loss of $26m.28 Aug 10:58 PM
The CountryThe Country: Record result for PāmuMark Leslie, Andrew Fenton, Karen Williams, Chris Russell, and Greg Millar.28 Aug 01:13 AM
The Country'He is worth everything': Rare Galloway bull for saleFive-year-old Riggit bull Arapuni Pride was judged the champion Galloway of the world.27 Aug 10:03 PM
The Country'Whanganui is a gem': Trade Minister visits WhanganuiTodd McClay said the Whanganui region is a huge contributor to New Zealand's economy.27 Aug 06:00 PM
The CountryHorticulture leaders gather to discuss sector's challenges'If there’s one word that sums up the past year in NZ horticulture, it’s resilience.'27 Aug 03:34 AM
The CountryThe Country: Jane Smith and Damien O'Connor - friends at last?Christopher Luxon, Jane Smith, Stefan Vogel, and Rick Ladd.27 Aug 02:14 AM
The CountryDargaville farmer turned preemie baby knitter praised as 'great New Zealander'Over 200 comments thanked him on the Advocate’s Facebook page.26 Aug 04:50 PM
The CountryThe Country: How will pay equity changes affect rural communities?R McIntyre, M Hooper, Mike Petersen, Sandra Matthews, Hunter McGregor, Stu Duncan,Stu Loe.26 Aug 02:27 AM
The CountryFarmers respond to government's report into banking competition'It does vindicate the concerns that the farming sector has had for quite some time'.25 Aug 10:27 PM
The CountryWind, snow, rain and sun: Spring is coming on The CountryPhil Duncan, Peter McBride, Shane McManaway, Dom Jones, and Bruce Cameron. 25 Aug 02:16 AM
The CountryFrom gumboots to storybooks: Farming with a twist of magicEmma Nowell transforms life on the land into art, children's stories and games.25 Aug 12:23 AM
The CountryRegenerative farming family’s paddock to plate butcheryThe family farm uses regenerative agriculture and runs a micro-abattoir.24 Aug 10:25 PM
The CountryWaikato farmers brace for major land-use rule changesThe council's plan change will impact farmers in the Waikato and Waipā catchments.24 Aug 04:59 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryWhy a young farmer plays the bagpipes at a South island sheep musterJack Boon played the pipes at school and in competitions. Now he plays to the farm dogs.23 Aug 10:00 PM
The Country'The strutful Reeves': Farming pheasants back in the day"Their favourite titbit is a handful of gentles, vulgarly known as maggots."23 Aug 05:00 PM
The CountryFamily farm's journey to eco-friendly successThe Orlando-Reep family bought Manawanui as a 200-hectare farm in 1983.23 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionGlenn DwightWhen memory fades, love remains - Glenn DwightOPINION: Glenn Dwight on cherishing memories amidst the challenges of Alzheimer's.23 Aug 05:00 PM
The CountryVege tips: Spring is on the way, time to get readyOpinion: How does the vegetable garden know spring is on the way?23 Aug 05:00 PM
The CountryHow a Whanganui trust is preserving NZ's heritage cropsThe charitable organisation focuses on heritage plants with health benefits.22 Aug 05:00 PM
The CountrySanctuary relocates kiwi amid conservation efforts'This was a massive undertaking for everyone involved.'22 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionMarcus MussonNZ log prices hit highest August level since 2018 due to lower supply - Marcus MussonOPINION: We have been reasonably fortunate over the winter in terms of log prices.22 Aug 04:56 PM
The CountryCost of living: Are pet owners going without?'Owners often share or sacrifice their meals to ensure their pets are fed.' 22 Aug 04:55 PM
The CountryThe Country: Fonterra’s Miles Hurrell on $3.8b Lactalis dealKelvin Wickham, Jason Te Brake, Richard Dawkins, Chris Russell, and Miles Hurrell. 22 Aug 01:59 AM
The Country'Batten down the hatches': Timber industry braces in troubled timesBuilding consents down from 51,000 in 2022 to 34,000 in the year to June. 21 Aug 11:30 PM