The CountryStudy reveals main cause of lepto outbreak after Cyclone Gabrielle in Hawke's BayHawke's Bay farmer says he was surprised by how hard the disease impacted him.03 Jun 11:47 PM
The CountryRotorua grassroots recycling milestone plants 1000 treesMonthly collections reach 1300 cans, supporting 400 plus tree plantings annually.03 Jun 10:42 PM
The CountryB+LNZ field day: Diversifying farming income stream through planting'This event will give you the tools and insights to make the best choice for your farm.'03 Jun 10:42 PM
The Country'Mad rag': Fears toxic weed will spread beyond NorthlandMadagascar ragwort is highly invasive and can poison livestock.03 Jun 10:38 PM
The CountryGDT: Prices dip 1.6% in first auction of the seasonThe Global Dairy Trade auction saw a 1.6% price drop across all products.03 Jun 09:17 PM
The CountryWhy this winter will be warmer, wetter despite looming cold snapThis winter will be warmer than average, despite a cold snap this weekend.03 Jun 05:00 PM
The CountryFish stress forces King Salmon to reduce harvestThe fish farmer says its fish are not eating as much as usual.03 Jun 02:26 AM
The CountryKing’s Birthday Honours: Two Dames on The CountryDavid Seymour, Richard McIntyre, Dame Alison Stewart, Dame Catriona Williams, Dan Boulton.03 Jun 01:51 AM
The CountryCream of the crop: Jack Haddon wins Pukekohe Young Grower titleRegional winner oversees the cauliflower and cabbage operation for Balle Brothers.02 Jun 11:47 PM
The Country'That's how community works': Volunteers sustain Colville's mail service'We know who's who, and if it's addressed wrong, still gets to them.'02 Jun 10:52 PM
The CountryNZAS to ramp up production early as hydro storage improvesHigher lake levels mean the smelter can ramp up production earlier than expected. 02 Jun 10:40 PM
The CountryWarm, wet weather to hit NZ before cold snap brings freezing tempsMetService has issued heavy rain watches for parts of the South Island.02 Jun 05:00 PM
The CountryBadly injured man spends nearly eight hours trapped in tractor by fallen treeThe man was airlifted to hospital with critical injuries. 02 Jun 06:18 AM
The CountryPerson seriously injured in rural Manawatū animal attackThe animal involved in the attack has been destroyed.02 Jun 03:42 AM
The CountryKing’s Birthday Honours 2025: Retirement not the end of work for honoured veterinary professorProfessor Joe Mayhew received the King’s Birthday honour for equine medicine.02 Jun 02:00 AM
The CountryFormer Fieldays CEO made Officer of the New Zealand Order of MeritPeter Nation has contributed to the rural sector since the 1980s.02 Jun 12:00 AM
The Country'I'm not deserving': Radio veteran, voice of motorsport honouredBrian Kelly's contributions behind the mic over 55 years in radio have been recognised.02 Jun 12:00 AM
The CountryTop-tier: Peter Carty honoured for services to flyfishing'When the world seems to be against you, flyfishing can bring you back to reality.'02 Jun 12:00 AM
RoyalsMan of many committees receives King's Birthday Honour “You want a happy successful society and you have to contribute in your own small way.” 01 Jun 05:07 PM
RoyalsFormer MP and Mayor recognised in 2025 King's Birthday HonoursIan McKelvie was Mayor for nine years and an MP for 12.01 Jun 05:07 PM
Royals'Humbling experience': Taihape's chief fire officer receives King's Service Medal“It took me about a week to decide to accept it, I didn’t take it lightly.”01 Jun 05:07 PM
RoyalsRural community well represented in King's Birthday HonoursThis year’s honours acknowledge contributors to New Zealand’s rural sector.01 Jun 05:05 PM
The CountryThe art of composting with Andrea ColemanAndrea Coleman knows a thing or two about composting. Kem Ormond finds out more.01 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionOpinion: Emissions Trading Scheme hurting NZ's beef sectorOpinion: ETS distortions eat into beef viability, says Federated Farmers' Toby Williams.01 Jun 05:00 PM
The CountryRabobank Good Deeds 2025: A day’s labour and $5k on offer for rural community projectSponsored content: Entries for the competition are open throughout June.01 Jun 04:59 PM
The CountryWatch: Invercargill police get ‘incredi-bull’ surprise trotting down roadA big bull (mostly staying in its own lane) was captured on video trotting down Elles Rd.01 Jun 04:21 AM
OpinionJeremy Baker asks how we double exports by 2034Opinion: The food and fibre sector plays a vital role in New Zealand's total exports.31 May 05:00 PM
OpinionKing of the Grill: How Charles could win Kiwi hearts (and stomachs)Opinion: His Majesty’s birthday feels as popular as a vegan sausage at a rural barbecue.31 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Town v Country – Big cities left behind in economic recoveryOPINION: A two-speed economy is developing which could cause headaches for the RBNZ.31 May 05:00 PM
The CountryVegetables only a mother could loveOPINION: They may be unattractive and difficult, but that doesn't mean they're not tasty.31 May 05:00 PM
The CountryExploring NZ's flax industry: A glimpse into the pastBy 1937, New Zealand flax seeds were used to establish a farm in "Charleton", England.31 May 05:00 PM
The CountryStudents transform farm stream with native planting effort“I didn’t know how much life there could be in one stream."31 May 04:59 PM
The CountryButterfly experts urge people to look out for strange winter trend in monarch butterfliesRemoving wasp nests from the garden can help monarch butterflies to survive.30 May 07:00 PM
The Country'A few surprises': Genetic study reveals farm dog health risksRight Dog for the Job project digs into the genetics of NZ's working farm dogs. 30 May 05:00 PM
