The CountrySheepskin collagen powder makers up for Fieldays awardTertiary Extracts Ōtautahi creates collagen powder from sheepskins, reducing waste.10 Jun 10:20 PM
The CountryGates open for Fieldays 2025Fog, family, fun and gumboots abound at Mystery Creek, just outside Hamilton.10 Jun 10:04 PM
The CountryHow wool could revolutionise sustainable horticulture in NZJacinta Penn won the Innovation Prototype award at Fieldays 2024 for her product.10 Jun 09:46 PM
The Country'Real excited vibe': Fieldays returns amid booming agri-sectorPrime Minister Christopher Luxon said the sector was pulling the country out of recession.10 Jun 09:21 PM
PremiumPremiumThe Country'Opening a can of worms': Govt considers allowing KiwiSaver withdrawals for farmsFinance Minister Nicola Willis is seeking advice from Inland Revenue.10 Jun 05:00 PM
The CountryRowena Duncum's Fieldays preview on The CountryRowena Duncum, Farmer Tom Martin, Hunter McGregor, Chris Russell, and Kevin Mortensen. 10 Jun 01:38 AM
The Country'Great news': NZ red meat exports hit $1.21b in AprilSheepmeat exports to the EU reached 8689 tonnes, up 53% in volume.10 Jun 12:23 AM
The CountryASB offers $150,000 interest-free loans for farm solar systemsFarmers could expect to get payback from as early as the sixth year of generation.09 Jun 11:51 PM
The CountryRural worries grow over copper network deregulationRemote residents say the possible phase-out of copper networks could be dangerous.09 Jun 11:46 PM
The CountryFieldays 2025 attracts strong international interestThe event will include Germany's most significant exhibition at Fieldays to date.09 Jun 11:30 PM
OpinionThomas CoughlanMoo-turn: Chris Hipkins says farming emissions policy ‘under review’Labour on verge of giving up on a 17-year battle to price agricultural emission?09 Jun 10:27 PM
The Country'Stems with a story' to get second chance to brighten NZ homesWonky Box will launch flower subscription boxes this month.09 Jun 05:00 PM
The CountryOver 1200 exhibitions to open at Fieldays 2025'Fieldays is our home for four days each year. A space for connection and celebration.'09 Jun 05:03 AM
The CountrySam Carter wins Hawke's Bay Young Grower titleCarter's keen for others to give horticulture a go: “Once you try it, you can get hooked”.09 Jun 04:17 AM
The CountryRebecca Fisher wins lifetime achievement award for horticulture leadership'Her enthusiasm for the sector, tenacity, & ability to get stuff done is second to none.'09 Jun 03:28 AM
The Country'It means a lot': Hunting contest's crucial role in rural rescue'Pongaroar' brings together hundreds of hunters, farmers, locals and spectators.09 Jun 03:00 AM
The CountryMPI to review controls for tomato virusTomato brown rugose fruit virus can reduce crop yields by 70%.09 Jun 02:30 AM
The CountryLeading by example: Northland farmer honoured for transformative workCoby Warmington won the 2025 Ahuwhenua Young Māori Farmer Award.09 Jun 02:29 AM
The CountryThe Country: Trump, tariffs, and NZ's red meatNathan Guy, Mike Petersen, Dr Jacqueline Rowarth, and Phil Duncan.09 Jun 01:43 AM
OpinionJacqueline RowarthOpinion: How Fieldays drives innovation in NZ's farming sectorOPINION: Scientists, researchers and developers frequently get their ideas from farmers.09 Jun 12:45 AM
The CountryNorthland farm wins national Māori farming excellence awardWhangaroa Ngaiotonga Trust is running a thriving enterprise and connecting to the land.08 Jun 09:28 PM
PremiumPremiumThe Country2.2 million gone: Sheep numbers almost half what they once were in Hawke's Bay'It’s looking like it’s going to become an industry that is not sustainable.'08 Jun 06:00 PM
The CountryKiwi first-time farmer on what Clarkson's reality show gets right and wrongAs in Clarkson's Farm, author Rebecca Hayter switched city living for the country.07 Jun 09:00 PM
The CountryCelebrating Waikato farmer Gordon Stephenson’s legacy“He believed deeply that you should leave the land in a better state than you found it." 07 Jun 05:01 PM
The CountryVege tips: Glasshouse vs tunnel house - the pros and consOpinion: A glasshouse or a tunnel house, which suits your needs?07 Jun 05:00 PM
The CountryNew Zealand's 'remarkable' pigs in 1928"New Zealand has to-day 40 pigs for every 1000 cows, an increase of 10% in seven years."07 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionGlenn DwightOpinion: Why NZ should ditch yachts and chase cheeseOpinion: Forget the America’s Cup with its handbag-dog energy. The Cheese Cup is NZ's cup.07 Jun 05:00 PM
The CountryOrchard project nurtures fruit trees and peopleThe orchard is part of a plan to boost local food resilience and community support.07 Jun 04:59 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinion‘Model’ Pakowhai dairy plant produced 500 bottles of milk an hour: Gail PopeOPINION: Simple milk bottle a nod to agriculture, employment, enterprise and community. 06 Jun 07:00 PM
The CountryNick Putt reclaims Hawke's Bay Young Viticulturist title"I’m determined to do Hawke’s Bay proud in the nationals,” Putt said. 06 Jun 05:00 PM
The CountryFormer Black Sticks captain and All Black husband welcome twinsLife is full-on as Kayla and George Whitelock add two new members to the team.06 Jun 05:00 PM
The CountryNative planting transforms farm stream's ecosystemMayflies, eels, and freshwater mussels were found, indicating good water quality.06 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryPaved paradise? Top Auckland school builds staff car park on $150m gifted farmlandThe ASB MAGS Farm is protected by a covenant requiring it be used to teach farming.06 Jun 05:00 PM
The Country'There's a place for you': Dairy Women's Network on Moving DayAround 5000 dairy families and herds relocate to new farms from Moving Day to mid-June.06 Jun 04:59 PM
