The CountryFarmers face losing millions after land blocked offMore than 20,000 sheep and cattle inaccessible and aparists unable to harvest honey.20 Nov 05:27 PM
The CountryComment: Why farmers have had enoughPahiatua farmer Lincoln Grant spoke at Parliament about why farmers have had enough.18 Nov 01:11 AM
The CountryNumbers down but calves back at Dannevirke showThe Dannevirke and Districts Lamb and Calf Show was back after a break last year.18 Nov 01:08 AM
The CountryExotic sheep show draws crowd at WimbledonOver 300 people showed up for the open day at Brian Hales' Wimbledon property.18 Nov 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryConservation Comment: Don't vilify farmersGovernment is ignoring the democratic process with proposed action on water regulations.17 Nov 04:00 PM
The CountryNorthland farmers protest 'sweeping' climate change legislation"We are as concerned about the environment as anyone."14 Nov 05:00 PM
The CountrySilage best way to preserve nutrientsHere's what you can do on your block this month.13 Nov 11:40 PM
The CountryAgents toast 25-year milestoneKaitaia's Sloane Livestock is a family affair.13 Nov 11:35 PM
The CountryStortford Lodge: All classes in big yarding sell wellOffering of 1500 lambs from Te Puna Station.13 Nov 11:06 PM
The CountryThe Feds Say: N rules way too rigidComplying farmers will need resource consents.13 Nov 11:03 PM
The CountryComment: Fencing waterways easy...yeah rightDoing the right thing requires a lot of extra work at a huge cost13 Nov 11:00 PM
The CountryAttraction of nostalgia, with Western Line farm for saleA tale about the carefree days of the 1950s and '60s paints a pretty picture.13 Nov 04:00 PM
The CountryBootcamp evening for Horowhenua farmersThe Rural Innovation Lab is coming back to the Horowhenua this week.13 Nov 01:43 AM
The CountryLocal Focus: Six-year-old Archie's autistic diet shifts the family farm"Within three days he got his eye contact back". Made with funding from NZ On Air.12 Nov 12:37 AM
The CountryDarren Sutton: Don't blow the budgetThis season we have the opportunity to make financial progress on farm.11 Nov 11:39 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Climate change shift enhances Simon Bridges' leadershipCOMMENT: In subterranean battle between Simon Bridges and Judith Collins, Bridges won.08 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe Country100 years of farming at Tutira: How a pioneering family thrived"Now the region is full of farms and makes the place what it is."08 Nov 12:21 AM
The CountryEditorial: Why are farmers treated differently?Is there one rule for farmers and another for local government?04 Nov 08:03 PM
The CountryGovernment urged to appoint Rural Health CommissionerRural doctor says rural people are not getting the same level of healthcare as city folk.04 Nov 04:00 PM
The CountryLamb and calf day is back at showgroundsDannevirke's Lamb and Calf day is back after a break in 2018 due to the M.Bovis threat.04 Nov 03:32 AM
The CountryKea strikes cause 6cm wounds on sheepKea have long been known to prey on sheep in the high country.04 Nov 03:29 AM
The CountryCalves back at school for calf dayWith nearly 40 entries Ruahine School celebrated the return of Lamb and Calf Day.04 Nov 03:28 AM
The CountryFarming partners plan to adaptTwo-month business planning programme equips farming partnerships to set a future path.04 Nov 03:24 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRon Frew: Freshwater proposals are much pain for minimal gainComment: Potential for social and economic distress on a scale not seen since the 1930s.27 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Farmers riding to NZ's economic rescue ... againCOMMENT: Commodity prices are likely to keep NZ ahead of the pack as global economy slows.26 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: the good and not-so-much of the new methane emissions rulesComment: Always expect more from Government, never rely on it.24 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Is that purring coming from the Beehive?James Shaw's patience pays off handsomely, writes Audrey Young.24 Oct 12:55 AM
The CountryPM the apple of farmers' eye at Hawke's Bay show after emissions moveArrival came on day Government decided farmers won't be taxed on emissions until 2025.24 Oct 12:38 AM
The CountryArdern: Farmers dodging ETS 'absolutely not' a Govt backdownFarmers full of praise for the Govt's new initiative – environmentalists, not so much.23 Oct 11:56 PM
The CountryThe Feds Say: It's a lot of stick and no carrot for usWe're holding a meeting to discuss the tsunami of regulations.23 Oct 10:15 PM
The CountryDairy: Three key areas to heat detectionSometimes a team approach is the best way to tell if a cow is on heat.23 Oct 10:12 PM
The CountryStortford Lodge: 200 cattle and 1800 sheep offeredA Wairarapa buyer paid $2105 for a pen of 29 four-year-old angus cows.23 Oct 10:05 PM
The CountryRoyal NZ Show: Where there's wool there's a wayPassion for natural fibre remains as strong as ever, even if not reflected in the price.23 Oct 10:00 PM
The CountryComment: Does under-milking really cause mastitis?Many farmers have developed strategies that are good for udder health.23 Oct 09:55 PM