The CountryBeef and lamb profitability expected to hit 15-year low'Some farmers are likely to not make a profit this coming season.'12 Oct 12:32 AM
The CountryDanger to dogs from calf feedIt's best for dogs to avoid exposure to ionophore toxicity.11 Oct 11:02 PM
The Country'These animals were suffering': Nearly half of farmer's 800 cows were neglectedOne bull was in such bad condition that MPI directed the farmer to euthanise the animal.11 Oct 04:00 AM
The CountryFarmer confidence the lowest in 20-year history of Rabobank surveyRabobank survey finds farmer confidence now sits at -72 per cent.10 Oct 10:14 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryCould El Niño disrupt NZ's agricultural production?Dramatic temperature swings from climate cycle expected to shake up crucial sector.08 Oct 07:00 PM
The CountryHomelessness, family farms, connectivity, GPs - the concerns of Northland townsSmall-town Northlanders often feel forgotten. They are hoping for change this election.06 Oct 04:00 PM
The CountryFeeder calf sales end with reasonable pricesThe feeder calf sales have been pretty good, with steady numbers.05 Oct 01:25 AM
The Country'Bit of fencing to do': Southland farmers reflect on September floodsLast month states of emergency were declared in both Southland and Otago due to flooding.04 Oct 04:00 PM
The CountryGDT auction: Third rise in a row lifts farmers’ spiritsThe index gained 2.7 per cent on September 5 and 4.6 per cent on September 19.04 Oct 01:20 AM
The CountryFire risk warning as El Niño hits Whanganui'Climate change is definitely upon us.'03 Oct 04:00 PM
The Country'Keep eating it' - Kūmara growers need help to leave dismal season behind'The best way to support is, if you can afford to buy kūmara, then please do'.01 Oct 10:45 PM
The CountryTraffic delays expected as farmer protest rolls through townProtesting farmers are taking their rural vehicles to the big smoke once again.29 Sep 03:17 AM
The CountryFarmers, MRCC unite to protect our precious waterwaysOPINION: The protection of waterways is a shared commitment.28 Sep 09:34 PM
The CountryReport shows impact of Govt policies on sheep and beef farmersB+LNZ releases "Cumulative impact of Government policy on NZ sheep and beef farms" report.27 Sep 01:13 AM
The Country'You make it work': Family comes first for North Otago farmers"We’re no different than a whole lot of people in our sector."26 Sep 11:03 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountrySynlait doesn’t rule out capital raise if asset sale falls throughCash-strapped Synlait Milk has DairyWorks up for sale.25 Sep 04:01 AM
The CountryFarm accident: Worker trapped in feed-out machine for more than an hour flown to hospitalEmergency services rushed to rural property just before midday.25 Sep 01:30 AM
The CountryHuge tracts of land retired, fenced or planted to protect Waikato riversMassive private and council efforts have gone into protecting Waikato waterways.24 Sep 09:52 PM
The CountrySynlait reports $4.3m net loss, net debt up 21 per centThe company had forecast a result ranging from a net loss of $5m to a net profit of $5m.24 Sep 08:01 PM
PremiumPremiumThe Country‘Stoked’: $637m Fonterra payout for Northland’s dairy farmersNo big spend up from Northland's dairy farmers despite big payout24 Sep 04:00 PM
The CountryFinal farming council meeting for Bryan HockenBryan Hocken has retired from Beef and Lamb NZ Western North Island Farm Council.22 Sep 10:00 PM
The CountryRoads around Parliament to close, police warn of protestsGroundswell NZ travelling to Auckland, separate march on Parliament grounds planned.22 Sep 05:07 AM
The CountryFonterra’s record recovery: Why it’s still bullish on ChinaCEO and CFO double-down on their biggest market, despite demand dropping.21 Sep 08:30 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryStock Takes: Synlait’s big reveal, Fisher and Paykel's investor dayMore light will be shed on the state of play with cash-strapped Synlait Milk on Monday.21 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryBlue Duck Station star of new bookThe book's author found enjoyment in finding the small stories that make up the station.21 Sep 05:00 PM
The CountryWe're baaaaack: Running of the Sheep returnsTe Kūiti, the shearing capital of the world, welcomes back event.20 Sep 11:06 PM
The CountryWatch: Major parties face off in rural issues debateThe debate will focus on the issues affecting New Zealanders outside major city centres.14 Sep 06:30 AM
The CountryRangitīkei grain grower claims national awardRangitīkei has produced exceptional grain yields for the 2023 season.13 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryThe beloved Kiwi vegetable that costs 234% more than a year agoWhat's driving high fruit & vegetable prices? Industry experts explain.13 Sep 05:20 AM
The CountryPoland calls on EU to extend Ukraine grain embargoPrime Minister posts: “Poland will not allow Ukraine grain to flood us".12 Sep 10:09 PM
The CountryEntrepreneurs giving back to next generation with US internshipsGlobal intern programme will place Māori innovators with leading businesses in the US.12 Sep 02:09 AM
The CountryDr Jacqueline Rowarth: 'It’s the economy, stupid'OPINION: Economic growth, fuelled by productivity gains, pays for election promises.12 Sep 01:31 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryFresh off $85m raise, Halter launches ‘smart grass’“Often you’ll hear dairy farmers say they’re actually grass farmers," says Halter CEO.05 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryWill dairy prices level out after last month’s rout?But long-term gloom remains on lower demand from China.05 Sep 03:20 AM
