The CountryOCR slashed – what now for farmers?Comment: What could the Government do and how could it affect farmers?07 Aug 10:45 PM
The CountryMP: Why I'm fighting whitebaiting changesComment: Whitebaiting is a tradition for many New Zealanders, writes Sarah Dowie.06 Aug 03:37 AM
The CountryForestry alternatives to clear-felling radiataNew Zealand's narrow focus on pinus radiata should change, forester Rachel Rose says.05 Aug 05:00 PM
The CountryComment: Change the meat and dairy conversationComment: How can we differentiate meat and dairy from other protein sources?02 Aug 08:00 PM
The CountryComment: Pinning down politicians on climate changeComment: We should make the most of the two election cycles in which we find ourselves.01 Aug 10:30 PM
The CountryPressure from PM makes agriculture a sacrificial lambPM's plan is to put so much pressure on farmers that she will drive them out of business.31 Jul 10:25 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryFran O'Sullivan: Four choice cuts from red meat talksSome key takeouts from the Christchurch conference.30 Jul 05:00 PM
The CountryDifferences ripe for the pickingThe ability to adapt producer practices to meet consumer demands is key to survival.30 Jul 05:00 PM
The CountryThe best corned beef recipe you'll ever tryComment: Is there a cut of meat more polarising than corned silverside?30 Jul 03:45 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryStand aside people - I have my First Aid certificate!We bandaged each other's pretending arterial bleeds and compound fractures.26 Jul 09:00 PM
The CountryJulia Jones: 'Dear food and fibre 2019, it's 2030 here'Comment: Julia Jones imagines what 2019 could teach the food and fibre industry of 2030.26 Jul 07:30 PM
OpinionDr Jacqueline Rowarth: If veganism is the answer, what was the question?Comment: Are you really saving the planet by becoming a vegan?26 Jul 03:45 AM
The CountryComment: Time for amnesty for M. bovis culprit?Comment: Should there be an amnesty for whoever brought Mycoplasma bovis to NZ?25 Jul 02:30 AM
The CountryEliminating M. bovis a tough but correct callComment: It's important we take the necessary steps to eradicate M. bovis from NZ.24 Jul 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAdele Fitzpatrick: Native trees have key role in climate actionCOMMENT: Keep native trees at the front of mind in responding to climate change.22 Jul 05:00 PM
The CountryComment: EVs are OK but not practical for farmers yetComment: Right here and right now, electric vehicles are by and large an urban solution.21 Jul 10:45 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryFran O'Sullivan: Ardern's line in the sand on FTA with USArdern discloses bottom lines after Winston Peters' bold pitch for a bilateral deal.21 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBrian FallowBrian Fallow: Emissions plan a step in the right directionBid to trim agriculture's greenhouse gas output may not be perfect — but it's a start.19 Jul 05:43 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryBruce Bisset: Time farmers thought more about cargoSometime in the next week, a ship carrying an undisclosed cargo will dock in New Zealand.18 Jul 08:00 PM
The CountryComment: Devil in the detail with emissions dealComment: Emissions deal seems fair and practical, but also needs closer inspection.18 Jul 03:30 AM
OpinionKate HawkesbyHawkesby: It's no wonder everyone hates vegan saboteursCOMMENT: We'll turn vegan if we choose to, without you ramming the cause down our throats.16 Jul 06:19 PM
The CountrySeeking balance on climate change, feeding the hungryComment: We should not ignore poverty and hunger to focus on reducing GHG emissions.16 Jul 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionTop AA official: Why is this Government turning its back on roads - and safety?COMMENT: Government stance of there being insufficient funds is not good enough.15 Jul 05:00 PM
The CountryPine trees cast shadow of death over NZ native plants and animals'When we allow our precious land resource to be taken over by pines, what does NZ have?'14 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionMichelle DickinsonNanogirl: Scientists confident well-bred cows won't burpCOMMENT: The secret to reducing climate change could be through breeding less burpy cows.12 Jul 05:00 PM
The CountryWhy rural families need action on boarding school allowancesComment: Why is the boarding school allowance for rural kids less than other kids'?11 Jul 12:29 AM
The CountryAnswers needed on rural waste disposalComment: The first step in minimising farm waste is to develop a regional strategy.11 Jul 12:00 AM
The CountryComment: There is a lot of good out thereComment: Keep focused on good news rural stories, you'll be heartened by how many exist.10 Jul 11:31 PM
The CountryTalking point: Time for 'growers to grow up'Burning green wood unacceptable10 Jul 08:00 PM
The CountryComment: How constant are we on water?Comment:If farmers are expected to do their best over water discharge, shouldn't everyone?09 Jul 09:00 PM
OpinionBarry SoperSoper: Govt's plan to push green vehicles a no-brainerCOMMENT: It seems they've come up with a pretty good way to do it but it'll take time.08 Jul 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionComment: Why Shane Jones' Billion Tree scheme will failComment: China takes 75% of our logs, you could say we have all our logs in one basket.04 Jul 06:15 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBoyd Swinburn: Food for thought - drastic change neededCOMMENT: We need to collectively understand the urgent need for systemic transformation.01 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionMike HoskingHosking: Westland Milk sale will see xenophobes out in forceComment: "Foreign investment, like it or not, makes this country run."30 Jun 06:43 PM
