The CountryCovid 19 sharpens agribusiness focus on staff mental healthFamily and community cultures in agribusiness building blocks for staff mental health.31 Mar 11:00 PM
The CountryLocal Focus: 'Modern Forager' bridges gap between growers and customersNew website gives hope to regional growers. Made with funding from NZ On Air.31 Mar 09:09 PM
PremiumPremiumThe Country'Logistical crisis': 12 million apples rot"Our smoko room, which used to be a cacophony, now has lonely Nigels in their corners."31 Mar 01:38 AM
The CountryZespri sticks to 2025 sales target despite virusZespri still eyeing $4.5b sales target within five years but virus seeds doubts.30 Mar 11:12 PM
The CountryTiwai Point reduces production in response to virusSmelter says it is closing one of its four lines amid Covid-19 restrictions.30 Mar 10:03 PM
The CountryCovid 19 coronavirus: Meat plant workers express safety concerns"They're still working shoulder-to-shoulder. There's no masks or anything in sight."30 Mar 10:00 PM
The CountrySeafood supplier continues trading online despite lockdownHawke's Bay seafood supplier continues trade while waiting on essential service response.29 Mar 11:01 PM
The CountryCoronavirus another stressor on farmers' mental health pile upVirus is the latest mental health challenge for farmers in a decade of stressors.29 Mar 11:00 PM
The CountryFieldays client gift quirk takes measure of virusGreenlea's intended Fieldays gift to customers not entirely wasted?29 Mar 04:00 PM
The CountryCovid-19: Vodafone responds to disgruntled rural usersTelco suggests avoiding video and music streaming services, among other measures.27 Mar 06:29 PM
The CountryCoastal Spring Lamb claims another food awardBusiness owners focus on online meat sales while restaurants are in lockdown.27 Mar 04:00 PM
The CountryCovid 19 coronavirus: The issues facing the meat industry"If we can't guarantee their safety we won't keep operating - that's the simple reality."27 Mar 03:00 AM
The CountryCovid 19 coronavirus: It's essential that agriculture does its bitComment: To beat Covid-19 those working on the land must do their bit on-farm and off.27 Mar 02:30 AM
Rural PropertyWorkers on Avatar film accuse landlord of coronavirus profiteeringThree film crew from Avatar's cancelled film set say landlord unfairly pocketed $20,000.26 Mar 11:33 PM
The CountryWine industry faces worker accommodation woes during lockdownIndustry is facing accommodation problems and criticism for continuing harvest.26 Mar 10:15 PM
The CountryCovid-19 coronavirus: Meatworks staff tell of safety fearsStaff say they feel like "cannon fodder" as they continue to work amid Covid-19 outbreak.26 Mar 09:53 PM
Rural PropertyFree or cheaper Airbnb rentals offered to coronavirus medical workersAirbnb wants to match medical workers tackling coronavirus with safe places to stay.26 Mar 08:32 PM
Rural PropertyTenants found moving house during lockdown warned by policeThere is confusion over whether tenants and house sellers and buyers can move homes.26 Mar 03:17 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryPGG Wrightson backs itself to pay upcoming dividendPGG Wrightson says it still has the capacity to pay a 9 cents per share dividend.25 Mar 09:30 PM
Rural PropertyCoronavirus rents: Thousands of Kiwi businesses might not have to payBusinesses and commercial property owners need to check their leases to see who pays.25 Mar 05:10 AM
The CountryDamien O'Connor answers your essential services questionsAgriculture Minister returns to provide more information for The Country audience.25 Mar 03:15 AM
The CountryCovid-19 coronavirus: Why agriculture is 'not a bad industry to be in'Rabobank's Tim Hunt has three reasons why NZ agriculture will make it through outbreak.25 Mar 12:30 AM
The CountryCoronavirus: Truckies pledge to deliverEssential industries assure NZ there will be ample supplies to get through the lockdown.23 Mar 05:45 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryConstruction boom: Industry creates $349m and 3000-plus jobsThe construction industry has created more than 3000 jobs in the sub-region in 10 years.23 Mar 04:00 PM
Rural PropertyCoronavirus lockdown: Wave of uncertainty sweeps NZ property marketNew Zealand's lockdown has raised more questions than answers in the housing market.23 Mar 06:30 AM
The CountryBusiness leaders hopeful as companies bunker downSome small business won't last, says Business Hall of Fame member Mavis Mullins.23 Mar 04:14 AM
The CountryCoronavirus: Tourism workers pick new viticulture opportunitiesOrganisations involved in employing grape pickers report surge in number of inquiries.23 Mar 12:00 AM
The CountryCoronavirus: Rural sector crying out to recruit more staff"The cows still need milked and the crops must be picked."22 Mar 10:15 PM
The CountryFonterra joins push to make hand sanitiserFonterra gets behind hand-sanitiser production drive.22 Mar 10:14 PM
The CountryCoronavirus: Orchards nervous about labour shortageUncertainty over travel for international workforce compounding difficult season.22 Mar 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryCoronavirus: Concerns for NZ wine industryNZ wine comforts locked down cities overseas but pain coming for industry.22 Mar 04:00 PM
Rural PropertyAuckland first-home buyers at greatest risk from coronavirus pain: expertsBanks are urging any customers hit financially by the crisis to contact them early.22 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe Country'Essential providers': Meat processors unite to tackle virus turmoilTraditional strong rivalry in meat industry has been put aside to deal with the virus.22 Mar 04:00 PM
The Country'True Kiwi spirit': Distillery offering free sanitiser to local community and businessesDistillery finds its own unique way to help the local community.21 Mar 11:21 PM