The CountryAparima River Farm Environment Plans driving change - survey"These survey results show how serious farmers are about taking care of the environment."01 Dec 09:45 PM
The CountryBeware of toxic algae: Warning for North Canterbury townA public health warning has been issued for Pegasus Lake.30 Nov 10:12 PM
The CountryCouncillors want answers over why contracts were granted exception from tenderWaikato Regional Council chairman defends council's 'white as snow' procurement process.29 Nov 11:56 PM
The CountryMore than half of New Zealand lakes surveyed 'poor' or 'very poor'More than half of New Zealand lakes surveyed have either poor or very poor water quality.26 Nov 10:35 PM
The CountrySchool's hard conservation work pays offLynmore Primary School pupils have been busy over the past few years.26 Nov 09:12 PM
The CountryMore than 7000 tahr killed in DoC operations for 2020DoC hunters and contractors worked over four months.25 Nov 11:51 PM
The CountryWater a priority for new Fish and Game chairmanFresh water and how to get it is top of mind for Ray Grubb.24 Nov 01:45 AM
The CountryBeehives helping Folster Gardens bloom"It's been quite changing, as far as the garden goes, by having these critters about."23 Nov 07:30 PM
The CountryHealthy Rivers appeals advisory committee formedWaikato Regional Council forms committee to oversee Healthy Rivers/Wai Ora appeals process23 Nov 05:22 PM
The CountryFNDC admits contractor sprayed pōhutukawa by mistakeThe council says roadside plantings can reduce drivers' vision and threaten power lines.23 Nov 02:45 AM
The CountryEels spark pupils' interest in biodiversityDiscovering several eels in lifestyle block triggers five-week biodiversity investigation.23 Nov 01:15 AM
The CountryDeluge takes toll on Hawke's Bay river birdsMany birds' nests and chicks were likely washed away, new data indicates.22 Nov 10:29 PM
The Country'Toxic' algae in rivers poses health risk to dogsDog owners told to be diligent when walking pets near stony rivers due to toxic algae.21 Nov 11:41 PM
The CountryTales of Opoutere School's bird sanctuaryYear 10 students have created a bird sanctuary after bird "River", fell from a nest.20 Nov 12:48 AM
The CountryBromley odours still on councillors' agendaCouncil is confident it could 'reduce the odour to a level where it is not offensive'.19 Nov 10:46 PM
The CountryFarmer-led projects to receive more than $6mIt hopes to deliver up to 300 plans to improve land management and the environment.19 Nov 08:02 PM
The CountryHow Te Mana o te Wai will affect farmersTe Mana o te Wai will have a significant impact on Kiwi farmers.18 Nov 10:00 PM
The CountryDoC dog unit takes to MaungatautariDepartment of Conservation dog handlers are spending the week sweeping for pests.18 Nov 07:00 PM
The CountryDog responsible for killing dotterel at Ruakākā still at largeDoC focuses on educating the public and enforcement on protected reserves in Bream Bay.18 Nov 04:00 PM
The CountryOpinion: Why freshwater regulations need a fresh startOpinion: Freshwater rules need more than a few tweaks.18 Nov 02:45 AM
The CountryGreat day out at Taranaki BFEA field dayThe field day included a walk around the Browns' award-winning Mangamingi property.17 Nov 08:39 AM
The CountryBiosecurity champions honoured at 2020 awards nightNew Zealand Biosecurity awards took place at a ceremony last night in Wellington.17 Nov 03:00 AM
The CountryFarmers continue protest momentum with group, petitionFarmer group Groundswell NZ stemmed from last month's tractor trek in Gore.17 Nov 02:30 AM
The CountryWild weather forces Mangawhai tara iti egg removalNine eggs in total removed from three sites across Northland and Auckland16 Nov 04:00 PM
The CountryFreshwater rules won't work for West Coast - Regional councillorFreshwater telemetry rule "absolutely stupid" for West Coast says Debra Magner.16 Nov 02:45 AM
The CountryNatural fertilisers increasingly popular with Wakatipu farmersWakatipu farmers lifestyle-block owners increasingly taking to natural fertilisers.13 Nov 03:00 AM
The CountryFire and Emergency NZ fails to shed light on dangers of fires on conservation landFeds & retired rural fire chief warned DoC land near private properties was a fire risk.12 Nov 10:15 PM
The Country$12.5m to fight erosion and flooding in Christchurch suburbsSome of this work would reduce the flooding risk to 450 homes.12 Nov 01:19 AM
The CountryCanterbury business turning wilding pine pests into Christmas TreesThe trees are being sold for $25 each with the proceeds going to the I Am Hope charity.12 Nov 12:44 AM
The CountryOpinion: Hard to escape from climate changeOpinion: Farmer and Hawke's Bay Regional Councillor Will Foley looks at climate change.11 Nov 03:59 PM
The CountryGovt launches $70m clean energy fundCompanies urged to make use of new $70m fund to switch to clean energy for process heat.10 Nov 10:00 PM
The CountrySignificant flax varieties translocated to Lake RuatunaThe flaxes planted are small cuttings – less than 1m tall.09 Nov 11:41 PM
The CountryCoal burner ban could lead to rise in imported foodNew Zealand may need to import more food if it bans coal boilers too soon, producers say.05 Nov 11:19 PM
