The CountryWater supply pumps 'struggling to keep up' with demandThere has been a significant increase in water usage in some areas in Rotorua.03 Feb 05:00 PM
The CountryBryan Gould: Kiwi voters keen to preserve environmentWe need more that just a "blue-green" approach to our problems.03 Feb 03:00 PM
The CountryFerret kills pet duck on city outskirtsThree ferrets have been trapped by a pet owner in recent weeks.02 Feb 10:00 PM
The CountryOtago farmers increasingly adopting 'fertigation'The new way of applying fertiliser is cited as having environmental benefits.02 Feb 09:32 PM
The CountryDirty water worries tourism operator - catchment care group startingTourism operator affected by dirty water - farming practices blamed.02 Feb 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryNiki Bezzant: How to be an ethical eater without giving up everything you loveWe know we need to change how we eat, but do we have to give up everything we love?02 Feb 04:00 PM
The CountryConsent wait for new Mauao base track sectionThere is no estimated start date for construction of the new track02 Feb 12:05 AM
The CountryElephant seal still resident in WhakatāneMomoa the elephant seal remains in Whakatāne.01 Feb 09:00 PM
The CountrySheep, beef farms main Southland finalists for Ballance awardsSheep and beef farms dominate Southland finalists for Ballance Farm Environment Awards.01 Feb 07:00 PM
The CountryPhotos show loss of private wetlandsForest and Bird has called on regional councils to double the wetlands in their areas.01 Feb 05:30 PM
The CountryWarning on Lindis River minimum flow levelsMinimum flow suggestion ''will cause some farmers to have to exit their farms.''01 Feb 02:00 AM
The CountryOpinion: Biosecurity efforts underwayComment: Fed Farmers applauds Damien O'Connor's efforts with biosecurity.01 Feb 01:30 AM
The CountryWater warnings in Southland over potentially toxic algaeSwimmers and dog owners told to avoid Lake Waihola and parts of Mataura River.31 Jan 11:00 PM
The CountryCouncil's climate change stance 'not embarrassing'West Coast Regional Council asked for scientific evidence to prove climate change is real.31 Jan 10:45 PM
The CountryWater use in the Horowhenua district analysedHorowhenua water usage has been analysed by the Horowhenua District Council.31 Jan 10:30 PM
The CountryLake Hayes water warning in placeLake Hayes water supply is showing signs of E. Coli bacteria.31 Jan 06:00 PM
The CountryEnvironment Court adjourns on Lindis appealThe Environment Court will be looking at irrigation from the Lindis River.31 Jan 05:00 PM
The CountryIf this heatwave is NZ's future, are we ready for it?Is New Zealand ready for the warmer, wilder future that this week has given us a taste of?31 Jan 04:14 AM
The CountryRevealed: Where in NZ the heatwave is now officialFor some sun-baked parts of the country, it's now been an official heatwave.31 Jan 04:06 AM
The CountryDangerous bee virus 'misunderstood' - researchStudy finds the Deformed Wing Virus in honeybees may in fact be an "innocent bystander."30 Jan 11:15 PM
The CountryWork on restoring freshwater flows progressingKaituna River freshwater flows are improving ahead of schedule.30 Jan 10:30 PM
The CountryMillions in funding for primary sector projectsMPI announced funding of $9.8 million for 31 new Sustainable Farming Fund (SFF) projects.30 Jan 10:00 PM
The Country'Flatlining' rivers risk to Otago aquatic lifeFish & Game said the Lindis River has ''artificially depressed flows for long periods.''30 Jan 09:30 PM
The CountryRising seas threat to council infrastructure - reportAs much as $14 billion worth of council infrastructure is threatened by rising seas.30 Jan 08:05 PM
The CountryFed farmers wants biosecurity warning videos on inbound flightsFarming lobby wants regulations to force airlines into broadcasting pest control warnings.30 Jan 08:03 PM
The CountryDairyNZ: Mowing pasture is not beneficialMowing pasture has no real effect on cow performance according to research.30 Jan 07:30 PM
The CountryNew tree species could improve environmentA new type of tree could improve a forestry environment, according to a recent report.30 Jan 05:00 PM
The CountryRangitīkei River to be diverted after landfill exposedCost and time frame not yet known.30 Jan 04:00 AM
The CountryDIRA meeting in Winton well attendedHigh turnout for Winton meeting a sign farmers were keen to be part of DIRA discussion.29 Jan 11:15 PM
The Country'Might not be a one off': Little blue penguins stolen from Hawke's Bay nestPotential smuggling ring for little blue penguin in Hawke's Bay after two taken from nest.29 Jan 10:03 PM
The CountryFarmers told to make more effort with rabbit controlORC chairman said some farmers have not "put enough effort into over recent years."29 Jan 09:45 PM
The CountryUnwanted rabbit virus spreads in OtagoTwenty cases of an unwanted rabbit virus have been found in Otago.29 Jan 09:30 PM
The CountryWallabies are pests, not pets says ECanHunters keeping joeys as pets does not help in the battle against wallabies.29 Jan 09:25 PM
The CountryCaught on camera: The battle against Otago's wallabies''Four years ago we did not have them.''29 Jan 08:15 PM