The CountryPesticide exposure makes it harder for bees to find their way home - ResearchBees struggle to fly in a straight line if they've been exposed to pesticides.21 Aug 10:00 PM
The CountryMethane not 'CO2 on steroids' US scientist tells Kiwi farmersMethane is a "different beast" from CO2 when it comes to warming Prof Mitloehner says.18 Aug 05:15 PM
The CountryOpinion: Why farmers can't ignore climate changeOpinion: The consequences of global warming and climate change have arrived.18 Aug 03:00 AM
The CountryWorld first: Backing for Paeroa seaweed project"We decided we've got to invest in a way that really makes a difference."17 Aug 09:42 PM
The CountryNew Zealand river's personhood status offers hope to MāoriThe enhanced standing of the Whanganui River reflects a wider rebirth of Māori culture.15 Aug 09:26 PM
The CountryMāori forest owners hopeful exotic trees will be kept in ETSGovt wanted to discourage new permanent exotic forests by excluding them from the ETS.11 Aug 05:00 PM
The CountryHub for budding young horticulturalistsKatikati College will have its own purpose-built learning horticultural hub.11 Aug 04:38 AM
The CountryBale-grazing experiment shows promising resultsFreedom Acres Dairy Farm owner running an experiment site for The Soil Armour Project.10 Aug 04:30 AM
The CountryRhys Roberts on Govt's regenerative farming projectAlign Farms CEO has been doing his own conventional v regenerative trial in Canterbury.10 Aug 02:15 AM
The Country'Out of control': Carbon farming concerns continueConcerns continue about productive farmland being turned into carbon farms.04 Aug 03:00 AM
The CountryA faecal matter: Contaminants found in Christchurch's dirty riversNearly half of Christchurch's waterways are in a poor condition.02 Aug 04:18 AM
The CountryNadia Lim and Carlos Bagrie's new TV show on the 'realities of farming'Couple's show will focus on the beautiful and 'not so beautiful' aspects of farming.02 Aug 03:15 AM
The CountryProject to see if curiosity killed the possumDid curiosity kill the possum? This project will help find the answer.02 Aug 03:00 AM
The CountryDrones and dogs used in Otago wallaby control workWinter is the best time of year to detect wallabies using helicopters and drones.01 Aug 10:00 PM
The CountryMore than 400 goats killed on Remutaka Hill RoadAuthorities are working hard to keep a lid on the growth of feral goat populations.01 Aug 05:00 PM
The CountrySurvey reveals decline in lake Wanaka's catch last seasonProbable influences included the hot summer temperatures from January to March.31 Jul 10:15 PM
The CountryAllan Richardson: In defence of regenerative agricultureOpinion: The future farming innovation will come from the regenerative sector.28 Jul 01:32 AM
The CountryGovt announces collaborative $22m programme to reduce ag emissionsGovt, Ravensdown, Lincoln University, Plant & Food Research working on N-Vision NZ.27 Jul 10:15 PM
The CountryHow one of NZ's most poisonous plants could help treat painOngaonga, despite its danger, could help researchers develop treatments for pain.27 Jul 05:01 PM
The CountryGore District Council calls for national referendum on Three Waters"We urge the Government to pause and seek a mandate," Mayor Tracy Hicks said.27 Jul 12:30 AM
The CountryORC flyovers find winter grazing practices mostly positiveOtago Regional Council saw "lots of good examples of grazing practices" during flyovers.26 Jul 02:00 AM
The CountryNgāi Tahu farm working towards a sustainable futureTe Whenua Hou is one of three farming businesses Ngāi Tahu operates in the South Island.25 Jul 04:34 AM
The CountryNitrogen fertiliser test results in 'astronomical' savings"We have been able to save a huge amount on fert this season by using variable rate."25 Jul 12:30 AM
The CountryUS nutritionist Diana Rodgers making the case for animal productsDiana Rodgers wants to change the idea that eating meat is unhealthy and unethical.21 Jul 06:00 PM
The CountryDetainment bunds trial expands to the SouthTrial uses detainment bunds to remove phosphorus and sediment from stormwater on-farm.21 Jul 05:00 PM
The Country'High degree of carelessness': Farmer fined over invasive seaweedFarmer fined after pest seaweed undaria found on his boat in Fiordland's Doubtful Sound.20 Jul 11:40 PM
The CountryAward-winning farmer 'walking the talk' and embracing changeSouthland Ballance Farm Environment Awards winner encourages farmers to embrace change.16 Jul 06:00 PM
The CountryFunding brings rabbit control plan a step closerOtago Peninsula Biodiversity Group will use funds to create a rabbit management plan.15 Jul 06:00 PM
The CountryGeoff Ross: Accounting 101 required in climate changeOpinion: Geoff Ross of Lake Hawea Station takes a closer look at the carbon books.15 Jul 01:30 AM
The CountryFarmer traps predators to protect rare Otago skinkThe Otago skink is as rare as the kākāpō and vulnerable to cats, ferrets and hedgehogs.14 Jul 05:30 PM
The CountryStudy helps NIWA scientists and farmers share knowledgeSharing data during study helped create close bonds between landowners & NIWA scientists.11 Jul 05:05 PM
The CountryWhere the wild grapes grow: The stray vines in unexpected placesWild grape and wild olive plants could become a weed problem in the region.10 Jul 10:30 PM
The CountryFarmers offered some leniency as first reporting of nitrogen fertilisers dueORC says it will take an educational approach for the first year of nitrogen reporting.28 Jun 09:00 PM
The CountryRegional council grants $2m to four predator control projectsPest control efforts protect plants, animals and threatened ecosystems.27 Jun 09:56 PM
