PremiumPremiumThe CountryTwo dairy farms want enough water for nearly half of AucklandGreenpeace says Aucklanders should be the first cab off the rank for Waikato water.20 Aug 06:07 AM
The CountryPossum increase leads to proposed aerial blitzProposed possum control programme in Akatarawa Forest.19 Aug 02:17 AM
The CountryCall to firmer action over effluent spillsBarrie Wills wants prosecution allowed for effluent spillage on highways & public places.18 Aug 12:00 AM
The CountryHorizons' biodiversity spend to become contestableCouncillors decide criteria and desired outcomes from biodiversity funding.14 Aug 05:00 PM
The CountryWhat Covid 19 lockdown would mean for farmersFederated Farmers president says common sense and having a plan will help.14 Aug 04:05 AM
PremiumPremiumThe Country'People are angry': Mounties speak out on methyl bromideForestry export industry seeks reduction in coming standards to avoid economic loss14 Aug 02:23 AM
The CountryThree Waikato farmers fined for illegal effluent dischargeThree farmers have been fined a total of $116,100 for illegally discharging farm effluent.13 Aug 08:50 PM
The CountryNorthland conservationist recalls 40 years of saving pōhutukawaNorthland conservationist recalls 40 years of saving pōhutukawa.13 Aug 12:00 AM
The CountryMurray McKenzie after returning to Whangamata helped the Allisons to plant trees on their farmThe Hobbiton film landscaper who delayed returning to work to plant 6500 native trees.12 Aug 11:09 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryWhere the wildings are: SWAT team tackles growing weed problemPines are useful in the right place but rogue ones are taking over the region's habitat12 Aug 11:00 PM
The CountryGreens' Coromandel candidate gutted by mining decision'Waihi could be a centre for retrieving and recycling precious metals from e-waste.'12 Aug 07:21 PM
The CountryRegenerative farming event popularKaikoura's first regenerative farming event has been declared a roaring success.12 Aug 03:04 AM
The CountryDefence Force called in to help rare fairy ternsDefence Force called in to help Northland's rare fairy terns11 Aug 12:00 AM
The CountrySquawk of the town: Gull invasion in OamaruReport complied for Conservation Minister Eugenie Sage about red-billed gull problems.10 Aug 09:17 PM
The CountryPopular insecticides harm birds in the USStudy on the effects of neonicotinoids on birds in the US from 2008–2014.10 Aug 08:52 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryAsbestos confirmed in Waimana River dumpingThe roofing was found in the water at Wardlaw Glade, Waimana just over two weeks ago.10 Aug 03:22 AM
The CountryVanishing nature: Can NZ turn its biodiversity tragedy around by 2050?Govt moves to turn around NZ's rampant biodiversity loss with ambitious 30-year strategy.09 Aug 10:16 PM
The CountryŌtaki College is now using renewable energy from solar panelsRevenue from the generated electricity will go back into more community projects.09 Aug 07:30 PM
The CountryExpert witnesses to meet before Horizons' plan change hearingsHorizons' One Plan submissions on nitrogen leaching will be heard in October.09 Aug 05:00 PM
The CountryDrinking water study raises fresh concern over intensive farmingParts of NZ sourcing drinking water from rivers regularly polluted with harmful pathogens.09 Aug 12:26 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionElla Jensen: Embracing tech to reduce the farming footprintIt is time to re-open a nation-wide dialogue on the use of genetic technologies.08 Aug 01:00 AM
The CountryDoC backs 1080 as best way to control predators in rugged terrainMt Pirongia predator control by DoC involves use of cereal pellets containing 1080.07 Aug 04:08 AM
The CountryRotorua's National Kiwi Hatchery gets $500k grantNgāi Tahu Tourism has received a total of $1.95 million in grants from the programme.07 Aug 12:21 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryThe $2.1b prize: Waihi Gold gets permit for controversial projectThe underground mine is in an area home to the endangered Archey's Frog.06 Aug 06:07 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryRangitīkei River project looks to make river more resilient to climate changeThe project is still conceptual, but Horizons grateful to receive Govt funding.06 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryScheme to boost NZ's largest gecko population shows early signs of successA scheme to reintroduce NZ's largest lizard into the Bay of Islands is proving successful.05 Aug 11:00 PM
The CountryKiwi killed on Whangārei road sparks warning for motoristsKiwi killed on Whangārei road sparks warning for motorists05 Aug 09:00 PM
The Country'Too warm for this': Weather hampers rabbit-control operationRabbits less likely to eat poisoned carrot bait in warm weather.04 Aug 11:54 PM
The CountryLack of consultation on 1080 aerial drop deniedDoC and OSPRI knew nothing of meeting but organisers say they tried to invite them.04 Aug 01:05 AM
The CountryIntroducing more catfish could be key to eradicationReleasing sterile male catfish into lakes could be the secret to control of the species.03 Aug 11:22 PM
The CountryClimate report: 'Extreme risk' to people, buildings and water suppliesNZ's buildings, water supplies and population rated at "extreme risk" of climate impacts.03 Aug 01:00 AM
The CountryGovernment funding to help get rid of Northland's wilding pinesThe pines are threatening a lake that is home to rare species.31 Jul 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBrian FallowBrian Fallow: Lake Onslow hydro storage scheme is no pipe dream$30m is worth paying to investigate scheme that would help decarbonise energy.30 Jul 05:00 PM