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NZ exports up 12pc in July, dairy leads the charge

The value of NZ exports rose 12pc last month, according to the latest monthly trade figures.

Green gold

After years in the doldrums, forestry is booming. Could this be the start of a new golden age, or is the next bust already on the way? Nick Smith reports.

Trade academy to chip away at labour drought

Drinking our wine, here

China is now our wine industry's fastest-growing export market.

Disaster looms in south

<i>Brian Gaynor</i>: Contested takeover great for shareholders

<i>Liam Dann</i>: Recovering, despite symptoms

<i>Mark Lister</i>: Getting ahead of the investor herd in China

Wine sector must 'rebalance and recover'

Fonterra breaks the 2m tonne export barrier

Crafar given reprieve over eviction

Three way tussle on cards for NZ Farm Systems

A mystery investor is talking to NZ Farming Systems Uruguay in a move which could spark a three-way scrap over the NZX-listed company.

Forensics examine Crafar's printer

The former head of NZ's biggest private dairy operation has won a temporary reprieve to stay on his farm, while forensics examine the authenticity of tenancy agreements he handed to the courts.

Third bidder in running for NZ Farming Systems

Don't sell - Olam takeover bid slammed as too cheap

NZ Farm Systems Uruguay shareholders have been told not to sell their shares into the Olam takeover bid.

Fonterra sets new export record

Fonterra says it has set a new export record, sending 2.1 million tonnes of product to market for the first time in its nine-year history.