PremiumPremiumThe CountryHastings quarry buys neighbouring vineyard for $3m to expand operationThe owner of the quarry says the expansion will help meet 'supply needs for the region'.08 Jul 06:00 PM
The CountryThe Country: Cameron Bagrie on tomorrow's OCR callCameron Bagrie, Farmer Tom Martin, Sirma Karapeeva, Jo Luxton, and John McOviney. 08 Jul 01:50 AM
The CountrySouth Island braces for more wild weather, third time in three weeks It comes after a state of emergency was only lifted on Monday. 08 Jul 01:43 AM
The CountryEnd of an era: Kinleith workers mark closureWorkers gathered in Tokoroa after a chapter of 71 years closed on June 30.07 Jul 11:46 PM
The CountryWomen make their mark at sheep dog trialsNine women were among the 23 finalists at the Bayleys Sheep Dog Trials.07 Jul 11:12 PM
The CountryRed meat exports hit $1.15b in May despite drop in volumesMeat Industry Association says it reflects sector's continued shift from volume to value.07 Jul 11:02 PM
The Country$3.2m confirmed for rural health centreRaetihi's existing health facility will be transformed into a 'wellness centre'.07 Jul 09:14 PM
The CountryCardrona Hotel sale could set Trade Me record: 21k views in under a weekHigh interest in the sale of the 162-year-old hotel with a heritage-listed false front. 07 Jul 09:01 PM
The CountryWhy NZ towns may need to move as severe weather worsensTowns like Nelson and Motueka were devastated by heavy rainfall last month.07 Jul 05:00 PM
The CountryHunter who feeds the hungry named Volunteer of the YearHis organisation donates venison to community groups across Aotearoa.07 Jul 06:56 AM
The CountryNo more crying in the kitchen: 'Tearless' onions launch in NZ - at a costTearless onions are now being grown in Auckland and sold nationwide. 07 Jul 06:27 AM
The Country'Huge shock': Community mourns beloved postie killed on final deliveryDavid Bullock, 78, was killed on his last delivery before retiring.07 Jul 05:59 AM
The Country'Amazing achievements': Hawke's Bay Export Awards finalists announcedThe winners will be celebrated at Toitoi Hawke’s Bay Arts and Events Centre on July 31.07 Jul 04:25 AM
The CountrySeabed mining project sparks alarm over impact on South Taranaki fisheriesJamie Newell fears silt pollution will damage precious reef ecosystems.07 Jul 03:57 AM
The Country'Dearly loved' 21yo killed in Stewart Island hunting incidentTribute paid to Jock Davies, who had battled leukemia as a teenager.07 Jul 01:41 AM
The CountryThe Country: 2025 Young Farmer of the Year, Hugh JacksonHugh Jackson, Antonia Watson, Stuart Nash, and Phil Duncan.07 Jul 01:39 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryLost wedding ring found 15 years later at Christmas tree farmThe owner was shocked to receive a call about the ring after so many years.06 Jul 11:43 PM
The CountryYoung industry leader thinks plant production is 'underrated'“I believe we do a lot of good mahi that goes under the radar.”06 Jul 11:39 PM
The CountryThefts fail to wilt trust-based vege projectCrooked Vege has grown from 300 to 1500m2, adding a large greenhouse. 06 Jul 10:15 PM
The CountryCheese and nightmares: How dairy impacts your sleepLactose intolerance is linked to more frequent and severe nightmares.06 Jul 09:10 PM
The CountryCommunity rallies after worst Motueka deluge in 150 yearsLocals 'turned out and dug deep', raising funds to support neighbours.06 Jul 07:21 PM
The Country26-year-old beats six finalists to win Young Farmer of the YearHe hopes to showcase young talent and highlight tech opportunities in farming.05 Jul 11:41 PM
The Country3 Places to craft your very own gin in New Zealand NZ has around 150 small-batch gin distilleries. Make your own at these 3 spots.05 Jul 07:00 PM
The CountryWorm woes: Tackling sheep parasites in the 1890s"I was surprised to see such a number of unhealthy sheep on such excellent grass".05 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionKem OrmondVege tips: Why you should keep a gardening diaryOPINION: Computers are all good but there's something more tactile about a physical diary.05 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionGlenn DwightOpinion: Are we there yet? The evolution of the great Kiwi Road TripOpinion: In holiday road trips of old, getting lost wasn’t a mistake-it was an adventure. 05 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanThomas Coughlan: Govt mulls dramatic local government reform, slashing councilsNews of merging ministries was just the tip of the iceberg.04 Jul 05:00 PM
The Country‘Huge growth potential’: Willis on wool challenges during visit to NZ’s biggest scourer'Wool is just an awesome natural product that has all sorts of incredible properties.'04 Jul 05:00 PM
The Country'Sassy' success: Climate-resilient apple's exports set to doubleSassy apples are zesty, have a long shelf life, and can tolerate warmer climates.04 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryEx-TV host Matt Chisholm's bold new career; 'Hugely unpopular' - battle royale brews inside StuffWell-known Kiwi's court move over story; Which political leader is best/worst with media?04 Jul 10:13 AM
The CountryFarmer's neglect: Emaciated stag was trapped in fence and thick mud, other deer were deadKaiwaka farmer Niven Lowrie admits to animal neglect, including 14 dead deer.04 Jul 02:57 AM
The CountryCentral North Island feels impact of heavy rainRain has swollen rivers in Whanganui, Ruapehu and South Taranaki.04 Jul 02:44 AM
The CountryForestry and footy with Taine Randell on The CountryTaine Randall, Te Radar, Chris Brandolino, Lawrence Field, and Chris Russell. 04 Jul 02:33 AM
The CountryFarmer's harrowing hours crushed beneath tractorPeter was trapped under a tractor for hours on his Mangakino farm.04 Jul 02:00 AM