The CountryOriginal painting for Split Enz album cover to be auctionedA painting featuring Split End band members, including Neil and Tim Finn, is up for sale. 12 Feb 12:44 AM
The Country'Pukekos love it': Growing wasabi in CanterburyGrowing wasabi started as a hobby for Fenton Wood; now it's a fully-fledged business.11 Feb 08:26 PM
The CountryMeridian's solar farm in Northland gets go-ahead with wetland protectionsThe 250,000-panel solar farm could power half of Northland's homes.11 Feb 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe Country'Sacred': Talley's fights to uncover secret sources used in TVNZ news investigationTVNZ lawyers says the protection of confidential sources is sacred and vital.11 Feb 04:19 PM
The CountryThe robots that could replace fungicidesUV-C light targets mildew at night, preventing pathogen regeneration.11 Feb 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryWestpac picks record $10.30/kg milk price for 2024/25Westpac said global dairy prices have generally held their ground.10 Feb 11:39 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryFake kiwifruit crackdown: Zespri imposters in China get jail time, finesThe sentences were over counterfeit Zespri labels.10 Feb 09:32 PM
The Country'All bananas are not created equal': Northland growers embrace varietyBananas from Northland's Tippu Farm include Misi Luki and Hua Moa varieties.09 Feb 08:28 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryWill a $10/kg milk price hinder Fonterra’s plan to sell consumer business?Fonterra's prices might be going up to $10 a kilo at the farm gate.09 Feb 04:00 PM
The Country'Mindboggling': Farmers urge minister to look into AgResearch science cutsConcerns for farm productivity, animal welfare, and rural sector's economic contribution.04 Feb 10:31 PM
The CountryWhole milk jumps 4.1% in latest GDT auctionMore good news for farmers with another strong Global Dairy Trade event.04 Feb 08:09 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryTrump trade wars: What impact tariffs will have on Kiwi businessesNew Zealand will feel the indirect impact of America's policy on world trade, experts say.03 Feb 03:57 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryWhy northern geopolitical upheaval has a big fertiliser provider seeking a southern supplyWorry about geopolitics and NZ energy crisis blight otherwise brighter rural prospects.03 Feb 01:00 AM
The Country'Superfood powerhouse': Kiwi's innovative take on beef offalEmile Siers-Jamieson launched REGEN+ to create supplements from beef cattle by-products.01 Feb 03:59 PM
The Country'So cheerful': Sunflowers bring joy despite tough growing seasonSunflowers can help supplement farm incomes or fundraising efforts for growers.31 Jan 05:01 PM
OpinionMarcus MussonNZ log market steady despite Chinese New Year slowdown - Marcus MussonSponsored content: Chinese New Year may extend sawmill shutdowns.31 Jan 04:00 PM
The CountryFarmRight converts Mid Canterbury dairy farm to plant T&G applesFresh produce giant T&G Global is expanding its operations in Canterbury.31 Jan 03:00 AM
The Country'Fantastic step forward': Wool sector celebrates Kāinga Ora decisionFederated Farmers says the news is "a shot in the arm for the strong wool sector".30 Jan 08:37 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryStock Takes: Better times ahead for NZX-listed dairy companies?Synlait is back in action after a terrible 2024, while trade tension overhangs FPH.30 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJenée TibshraenyJenée Tibshraeny: Are banks right to ditch ‘dirty’ customers?Debate gets deeply political.30 Jan 04:00 PM
The CountryBurger demand fuels trade, US overtakes Australia to be NZ's second-biggest export partnerNew Zealand recorded a rare trade surplus last month.30 Jan 12:15 AM
The CountryFonterra announces plans to slash fossil gas use by 38%The conversions are at Edgecumbe and Fonterra’s Whareroa site in Taranaki.29 Jan 08:56 PM
The CountryWork to start on NZ's biggest solar farm in 2025It would create enough power to supply the equivalent of about 35,000 homes.29 Jan 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryWhere it all began: The origins of forestry, NZ’s third-largest exportKaingaroa lies at the heart of New Zealand's forestry sector.29 Jan 04:00 PM
The CountryZespri receives $24.1m payout for mice-damaged kiwifruit shipmentZespri CEO Jason Te Brake said the settlement was a positive outcome for the industry.29 Jan 03:00 AM
The Country'Workload is about 60% less': 'Nudies’ help hill country sheep farmers strip costs back to the boneFarmers are investing in self-shedding sheep to avoid shearing costs.29 Jan 02:00 AM
The CountryNZ economy added more jobs in December, Stats NZ saysSecond month in a row of overall job growth reported.27 Jan 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryMarket close: Synlait share price recovery continues Investors react warmly to improve earnings update.27 Jan 06:28 AM
The CountryFonterra reassures customers it's not using feed additive BovaerTrials have shown it is not very effective in pasture-grazing animals. 26 Jan 08:29 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryDown but not out: Fonterra's biggest business opportunityFonterra's Teh-han Chow says China remains the land of opportunity for Fonterra.26 Jan 04:00 PM
The CountryEgg-citing growth: Meet the innovative Bennik familyThe Bennik family farms 216,000 layers across various sites in New Zealand.25 Jan 04:01 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSteven JoyceSteven Joyce: Govt science plan’s like rearranging deckchairsOPINION: Merger is likely to be costly and distracting and achieve little.24 Jan 04:00 PM
The CountryDairy farmers drive LIC profits despite financial challengesLivestock Improvement Company's net profit is nearly 35% up on last year.24 Jan 04:00 PM
The CountryNZ’s fruit bowl shrinks as Cyclone Gabrielle impacts linger"Some balance sheets are so bad people will have to exit the industry ultimately."23 Jan 09:49 PM