The Country'Favourable conditions': Avocado industry predicts export boomThe avocado industry predicts better times after two tough seasons.11 Jul 05:00 PM
The CountryTransforming waste into eco-friendly fruit traysHawk's trays are used by NZ & Australian producers to export apples and avocados globally.11 Jul 05:00 PM
The CountryTearful hunter admits shooting and killing friendMark Jefferson was on a hunting trip when he accidentally killed Stuart Stobie.11 Jul 05:00 PM
The CountryA growing willingness to discuss mental health at FieldaysFieldays’ hubs focused on health, wellbeing, rural advocacy, and careers.11 Jul 04:59 PM
The CountryThe Country: Aaron Cruden on All Blacks v France second testChris Brandolino, Aaron Cruden, Sandra Matthews, Richard Dawkins, Emma Poole, Tim Dangen.11 Jul 02:21 AM
The CountryHamish McKay opens up about his dramatic 50kg weight lossThe broadcaster spoke of his weight loss on Herald Now.11 Jul 01:29 AM
The CountryNorthland needs unity for $977m regional deal, minister advisesNorthland has missed out on the first cut of regional deals but is still hopeful.11 Jul 12:00 AM
The CountryT&G Global receives multiple offers amid sale speculationAustralia's ROC Partners could be a possible buyer of the fruit and vegetable exporter.10 Jul 10:31 PM
The CountryHow NZ is tackling worker protection issues in the primary industriesNZ officials are confident in worker protection as Australian breaches surface. 10 Jul 10:30 PM
The CountryDog helps find rare bird colony 'not seen for decades'Tui the golden retriever 'real key tool' in finding new population of whio.10 Jul 10:28 PM
The CountryMahia Hunt holds final fixture after marking 125th anniversaryPresident Mark Munro said hunting on horseback remained strong in other regions.10 Jul 09:05 PM
The CountryBritish ship that went aground 160-years-ago washes up at Canterbury rivermouthBuilt in 1826, the Thames was once a trading ship that sailed the globe.10 Jul 09:00 PM
The CountryTime for a grazcation: Finns flock to 'shepherd weeks'Families pay up to 670 euros for a week as shepherds in Finland.10 Jul 07:00 PM
The Country'A cracker': Fieldays 2025 sees record turnoutFieldays 2025 attracted over 110,000 visitors, up 4000 from last year.10 Jul 04:59 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryMarket close: NZ shares flat as Australian regulator clears path for Fonterra consumer saleThe NZ sharemarket was steady, while the Nasdaq hit another record high in the US.10 Jul 06:22 AM
The CountryNZ shearers take the UK by storm on tourToa Henderson and Jack Fagan beat England by 4.3 points at the Great Yorkshire Show.10 Jul 03:27 AM
The CountryTasman farm 'looks more like a riverbed' after floodingThe stopbank-bursting Motueka River flattened 50 hectares of Dion McGaveston's farm.10 Jul 03:00 AM
The CountryThe Country: Dr Jacqueline Rowarth sings the praises of young farmersDr Jacqueline Rowarth, Ben Picton, Mark Cuttance, Chris Russell, and Ian Kirkpatrick. 10 Jul 02:00 AM
The CountryAustralian regulator clears Lactalis' proposed acquisition of Fonterra businessesThe ACCC found the acquisition unlikely to lessen competition in Victoria and Tasmania. 10 Jul 12:48 AM
The CountryNapier woollen yarn producer to close, 26 job lossesDesign Spun had hoped to keep its mill running in Napier but that was 'not achievable'.09 Jul 10:31 PM
OpinionJacqueline RowarthOpinion: Why crop protection products need protectingOPINION: AgResearch estimates pasture pests cause economic losses up to $2.3 billion.09 Jul 10:30 PM
The CountryGisborne port handled 233k tonnes of logs, despite rough weatherMeanwhile, an inner breakwater strengthening project is set to be finished.09 Jul 10:15 PM
The CountryWhat makes a bull worth $161,000?Wairarapa farmer Keith Higgins is showing no signs of buyer's remorse with Tangihau U418.09 Jul 10:05 PM
The CountryWaitotara Valley cut off as heavy rain breaches riverbanksNgamatapōuri is cut off, accessible only to four-wheel-drive vehicles.09 Jul 09:30 PM
The CountryThe farm babysitter: 'You are human, you are allowed to have a break'Phil Thornhill is putting his skills to use and offering farmers a chance to holiday.09 Jul 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryNeighbours battling golden Buddhist statue invited to enjoy 'Garden of Peace'Trust behind 16m statue says tells neighbours they are 'seedlings of peace'.09 Jul 06:00 PM
The CountryStorm-hit region faces 57-hour drenching; heavy rain to hit north of both islandsFriday is expected to bring the worst of the heavy rain, which lingers into the weekend.09 Jul 03:54 AM
The CountryDavid Seymour co-hosts The CountryDavid Seymour, Wayne Langford, Hunter McGregor, Campbell Parker, and Shane McManaway. 09 Jul 02:22 AM
The Country‘Clearly preventable’: Company, director sentenced over timber yard deathFines and reparations of $450,000 have been ordered after the death of 23yo Ethyn McTier.09 Jul 01:26 AM
The Country'David and Goliath': Australian gold mine company makes $25m Central Otago land dealSantana Minerals announced last week a binding agreement to purchase Ardour Station.09 Jul 12:54 AM
The CountryMore work needed to protect horticultural land, says industry“We need to create a legal framework that protects production."09 Jul 12:04 AM
The CountryCalls to close NZ's largest orange roughy fisheryGroup says Chatham Rise orange roughy fishery is 'past the brink' of collapse.08 Jul 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryWritten warning for council employee over dead possum in drinking water reservoirA member of the public notified NZ's water authority after the council staffer didn't.08 Jul 06:00 PM
