New Zealand'Really tough ask': Farmers react to Alliance's request for cashIt's the first time Alliance has asked farmers for capital in 32 years.01 May 01:21 AM
AgribusinessNZ's 'ambitious' FTA with the EU comes into forceHorticulture shipments likely to take immediate advantage of NZ's FTA with the EU.30 Apr 11:01 PM
New ZealandGoing hunting? Here's what the season's looking like in your regionA good breeding season means opening weekend looks promising for hunters.30 Apr 10:02 PM
Entertainment'It was a joke': Has Jeremy Clarkson changed his tune on climate change?Clarkson made a surprising admission in a recent interview to promote new show.30 Apr 02:56 AM
New ZealandDamien O’Connor talks exports on The CountryDamien O'Connor, Cameron Bagrie, Tom Martin, Tom Young, Abbi Ayre.30 Apr 02:40 AM
New ZealandSam Neill's not sheepish about his new role'I'm very happy to be associated with, and a grower of, one of the world’s best products.'30 Apr 12:19 AM
New ZealandCalls to review water rules to tackle dry creeks“No one wishes to see the creek run dry again."29 Apr 10:43 PM
New ZealandHavelock North's own 'Captain Tom' takes first steps for charityHammie calls for walkers to join his 100km of walks before his 100th birthday.29 Apr 10:32 PM
Politics‘A few pirate jokes’: Minister's detached retina forces eye-patch useHoggard thinks the injury was from being punched in the face playing rugby 20 years ago.29 Apr 06:49 PM
New Zealand'Significantly higher': Farm salaries on the upThe 2024 Feds-Rabobank Farming Salaries Report shows farm employers investing in staff.29 Apr 03:20 AM
AgribusinessAlliance asks farmer-shareholders for capitalGroup chair says there's 'probably never a great time to ask for money from shareholders'.28 Apr 11:52 PM
Agribusiness'It's been a privilege': B+LNZ CEO Sam McIvor resignsMcIvor has taken up a new role as chief executive of Ospri.28 Apr 11:31 PM
New ZealandBailey bridge makes a huge difference for East Coast communityA new Bailey bridge has gone up on the Makarika No 2 Bridge south of Ruatōrea.28 Apr 09:52 PM
New ZealandThe Waikato Hunt is in the dog house - in a good way“Our kennels had been at their Fencourt Road location in Cambridge since 1968."27 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandPastures Past: Drovers vs motoristsDrover has almost become a word of the past.27 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandGene genius: How gene technology is changing the future of foodOpinion: Ethical use of genetic tech may accelerate the adoption of new crops and animals.26 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandInside the rural factory keeping a village afloat, one pair of socks at a timeA woollen goods factory is defying the odds, in the process keeping a Kiwi village going.26 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandMeet dragline enthusiast Neil Fitzgerald'Using draglines I dug canals, formed stopbanks and cleared drains all over the Waikato.'26 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhat every pet owner should knowWhy the New Zealand Veterinary Association wants people to "Think P.E.T."26 Apr 04:59 PM
New ZealandSenior A&P figures hopeful of salvaging this year's NZ Ag ShowLast week, organisers cancelled the 2024 event, saying it wasn't financially viable.25 Apr 09:01 PM
New ZealandWilding pine work ‘will go backwards’ with reduced funding“Wilding pines overwhelm our landscapes, kill native plants and force out native animals."24 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘So privileged’: Family remember couple killed by rogue ramThe couple became great-grandparents for the fifth time four days after their deaths.24 Apr 06:24 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessFragments of bird flu virus discovered in US milkNew York Times: The milk poses virtually no risk to consumers, experts say.24 Apr 02:22 AM
New ZealandThe Country: The PM on Southeast Asia opportunitiesChristopher Luxon, Chris Russell, Campbell Parker, Mark de Lautour.24 Apr 02:00 AM
New ZealandNZ Ag Show - deal reached with Christchurch Council'The A&P Show is such an important event for both the rural and local community.'24 Apr 01:27 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessExports up, imports down in March - so should we be happy?Imports take a tumble, kiwifruit and apples get country out of deficit.24 Apr 12:40 AM
New Zealand'Special couple' farewelled after West Auckland ram killingsThey were described as much-loved parents, grandparents and great-grandparents.23 Apr 11:06 PM
New ZealandCattle killed after stock truck rolls in Central Hawke's BayPolice say oil has been reported on the road.23 Apr 10:52 PM
New ZealandPerson found dead in Ram Paddock Rd, North CanterburyThe circumstances of the death are under investigation, WorkSafe comment has been sought.23 Apr 09:50 PM
New ZealandWapiti legal stoush: Forest & Bird butts heads with huntersFiordland Wapiti Foundation says it has responsibly managed the herd for decades.23 Apr 09:44 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Rock bottom’: Recession-hit farming families relying on other jobs to surviveMeat and wool farmers: 'There’s a feeling now that this is about as bad as it can get.'23 Apr 08:56 PM
New ZealandFamily-run farms are changingMore and more farmers and their wives are finding additional work off-farm.Watch23 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Big deal for rural NZ': More than year after flood, country’s largest wool cleaning plant re-opens near NapierSeventy sparkies helped get the factory re-opened at the height of the rebuild.23 Apr 05:30 AM
New ZealandNeedle-sharp grass poses threat to farmers' livestock'If you think you’ve found it, we want to know straight away.'23 Apr 04:00 AM