The CountryCafe switches to plastic straw alternativeBiodegradable straws are the latest environmental innovation for Whispers Cafe in Levin13 Feb 10:00 PM
The CountryTeaching kids about marine sustainabilitySeaweek will feature events to teach children about marine sustainability.13 Feb 09:48 PM
The CountrySend away stock, farmers advisedHow southern farmers are dealing with the continuing dry weather.13 Feb 08:30 PM
The CountryFour marlin dumped in Hikurangi swampFour marlin with bills cut off discovered by local farmer.13 Feb 08:00 PM
The CountryMan swims through raging flood to rescue pigsThe pigs were struggling to keep their snouts above water after flood rose 3m in 30 min.13 Feb 05:00 PM
The CountryHBRIC explores Ruataniwha dam optionsDetermining whether legislative reform is possible is central to HBRIC considerations.13 Feb 05:00 PM
The CountryPSA research team wins top honourPSA research team wins top honour in Prime Minister's Science Prizes13 Feb 06:25 AM
The CountryDozens of trees to be removed around RotoruaTrees are to be removed from Steeles Lane Reserve and Long Mile and Tarawera Rds.13 Feb 05:32 AM
The CountryClimate change: Emerging pests, diseases - a new microscopic worldWith all the hot weather, it is difficult to ignore that our climate is changing.13 Feb 03:30 AM
The CountryListen: Why QEII Trust is fighting for 400 Coromandel hectaresQEII National Trust fighting to protect 400ha of Coromandel forest land.13 Feb 01:08 AM
The CountryTopvets: Facial eczema danger eases in KaitaiaThe facial eczema risk eased in the very Far North last week according to Topvets13 Feb 12:30 AM
The CountryChance to see farm forestry in action at Te Kawa farmForestry has become a strong interest to many people as a means to cutting emissions.12 Feb 11:30 PM
The CountryNorthern rata in Otangaroa Forest 'dodge a bullet'Northern rata have flowered but are still at risk of myrtle rust and pest damage.12 Feb 10:30 PM
The CountryStorms wash away $70k sand dune repairsDune and stream remedial work at Sandy Bay has been ripped apart twice this summer.12 Feb 10:00 PM
The CountryDucks, not campers, behind E.coli outbreakE. coli outbreak near Bendigo had been found to be avian not human.12 Feb 09:30 PM
The CountryThe man who helps find butterfly loveNorm Twigge has been breeding the white admiral butterfly successfully.12 Feb 08:25 PM
The CountryNorthland gets first visit from a British ministerMark Field is the first British minister to visit Northland.12 Feb 08:00 PM
The CountryCamp fires threaten Far North forestCamp fires around Te Hiku Forest are a threat to the environment.12 Feb 07:56 PM
The CountryAction urged on illegal farm dumpingHow much waste is being burned or buried in farm pits?12 Feb 06:49 PM
The CountryThrowing some light on question of shadeNew Zealand has a deserved reputation for high standards of animal welfare.12 Feb 04:00 PM
The CountryDead eels a concern in the MangatainokaDead eels have been spotted in the Mangatainoka River.12 Feb 04:30 AM
The CountryOwahanga Station Horse Trek raises funds for Pongaroa SchoolOwahanga Station Horse Trek will be run for the second year on Saturday.12 Feb 03:30 AM
The CountryListen: The stink bug that loves to partyThe President of Horticulture New Zealand, Julian Raine on the brown marmorated stink bug.12 Feb 12:52 AM
The CountryEnvironment Canterbury: Vital to report seeing saffron thistleCanterbury farmers are still being encouraged to report sightings of saffron thistle.11 Feb 07:30 PM
The CountryPooey problem: Hundreds of health warnings at NZ beachesOver 100 beaches, rivers and streams in NZ currently have swimming restrictions in place.11 Feb 05:37 PM
The CountryOld poplars lose their groundOld poplars planted to control erosion and prevent streams blocking now add to problem.10 Feb 02:00 AM
The CountryMum warning others about sea lice bitesSea lice stings leave Welcome Bay boy scratching himself raw.10 Feb 01:00 AM
The CountrySeaweek to celebrate taongaThere are lots of activities on offer to mark this year's Seaweek.09 Feb 11:00 PM
The CountryForester wants easier ETS registrationNeil Walker wants to be sure he can claim carbon credits on new forest he plans to plant.09 Feb 10:02 PM
The CountryIs this the year NZ's water war simmers?The war over water hit boiling point amid 2017's election. Will 2018 see tensions simmer?09 Feb 04:00 PM
The CountryNew Zealand Defence Force: Ohakea water safePFAS chemicals were used at RNZAF base Ohakea.09 Feb 04:01 AM
The CountryHamilton needs to cut water use or pay millionsHamilton will require a new water treatment plant costing more than $100 million by 2045.09 Feb 12:30 AM
The CountryOtago anglers call for bag limit reductionA variety of issues were put to Otago Fish and Game officers by local anglers on Wednesday08 Feb 11:52 PM
The CountryRates increase proposed to fund visionLong Term Plan consultation asks how CHB district will pay for infrastructure costs.08 Feb 07:10 PM
