Rural and provincial councils say a shortage of skilled staff is preventing them from meaningfully contributing to the raft of central government reforms. Read...

If you live outside of suburbia then there might be a gotcha if you ever decided to reduce your power bill by adding some solar panels to the roof. Read...

Rural economies are expected to outperform their urban counterparts in the year ahead, due to the strong demand for agricultural exports. Read...

The rural sector is muddled and looking for the best way forward amid a wave of regulations, Covid-19 related fatigue, and varied outlooks for different parts of the industry. Read...

Television journalist turned farmer Matt Chisholm is embarking on a nationwide tour to spark a conversation on mental health and resilience in rural communities. Read...

New Zealand Rural Land Company Limited (NZX.NZL) is pleased to announce the opening of the retail component (Retail Offer) of its pro rata accelerated renounceable entitlement offer (Offer) Read...

A man found with critical injuries at a rural property died at the scene. Read...

Country Life - It`s been a divisive issue in rural areas - when farmland is used up by forestry companies for carbon credits. But one forestry leader says it doesn`t have to be foresters v farmers. Read...

New Zealand Rural Land Company Limited (NZL.NZX) is pleased to announce that it has successfully completed the institutional component (Institutional Offer) of its 1 for 5 pro-rata accelerated renounceable entitlement offer (Offer) of fully paid ordinary Read...

Daniel French has admitted a manslaughter charge for his role in the killing of King Cobras member Luke Sears who was fatally shot on a rural road.French, 38, had originally been convicted of murder for the October 2018 killing... Read...