PremiumPremiumThe CountryFonterra's Richard Allen named Young Executive of the YearJudges cited strategic vision and exceptional leadership.05 Dec 03:59 PM
The Country'Step up the biosecurity': Hawke's Bay's bird flu fearsBump up farm bio-security, or inevitable will happen, warns veteran Bay poultry farmer.05 Dec 02:12 AM
The CountryMcClay: Blame me if no India trade deal this term – not LuxonLuxon made the promise of an agreement last year.05 Dec 12:11 AM
The CountryFonterra upgrades milk price forecast to a record $10/kgFonterra has upgraded its milk price to a mid-point of $10/kg.04 Dec 09:21 PM
Rural businessCoromandel agritourism business wins supreme awardThe walk also won the Love of the Land award in October.03 Dec 11:01 PM
The CountryDairy prices lift in mixed GDT auctionDairy prices lift again despite a mixed result at the latest auction.03 Dec 08:31 PM
The CountryDairy dream: How to navigate the path to farm ownershipMatt Bartleet says there are dairy sector opportunities, 'if you make the sacrifices'.03 Dec 01:45 AM
The CountryExports up, imports flat in September quarterGoods exports were up 4.4% on the year before.03 Dec 12:45 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryNo meat chickens in avian flu scare, sales unlikely to fallOutbreak concerning, but not the most feared strain. 02 Dec 11:12 PM
The Country'It's really quite scary': Ground zero at Otago chicken farm bird flu outbreakProcess under way to cull 80,000 chickens on Otago farm. 02 Dec 10:32 PM
Rural businessAll poultry exports on hold until NZ eradicates bird flu outbreak40,000 chickens are to be eradicated at Moeraki farm as a bird flu outbreak is contained.02 Dec 04:33 AM
Rural businessYealands Estate Winery founder dies aged 76Peter Yealands has died at 76 leaving a lasting legacy in wine.02 Dec 04:15 AM
The CountryCould biochar be the wonder product for forestry and farming?Charcoal-like product is made from smouldering woody offcuts in large kilns.02 Dec 01:33 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryShelling out: How taxpayer spent $52m buying into a loss-making mussel farmShane Jones defends Crown investments into struggling Ōpōtiki aquaculture firm.28 Nov 02:30 AM
DairyNZX milk futures surpass $10/kg on China demand'The market has improved, and it’s favourable for New Zealand.'27 Nov 04:01 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryTaxing farm animals’ farts and burps? Denmark gives it a tryNew York Times: World's first belch and manure tax aims to cut methane emissions.26 Nov 09:24 PM
The CountryHistoric London meat market to close by 2028, city authorities sayMoney saved, prime real estate freed up but 900 years of history ended.26 Nov 07:25 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryMedicinal cannabis grower Puro seals Australian dealThe company is highlighting the regulatory roadblocks that prevent distribution here.26 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryHastings beverage manufacturing facility in liquidation owing $2.8m, staff let goProduction has been suspended while a buyer is sought.26 Nov 04:21 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryChina's dairy boom is fading: What it means for FonterraSales at the top three dairy companies have dropped by 9-13% in the first half of 2024.26 Nov 02:31 AM
The Country'It hurts a lot': Locals react to potential closure of iconic pie business"It's part of our life here."25 Nov 08:31 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryBerry determined: Plan to regrow tonnes of strawberries in flood-hit Esk ValleyDonald lost 60,000 strawberry plants in Gabrielle. He has received help to grow again.25 Nov 05:00 PM
LiveThe CountryWhat Trump 2.0 could mean for NZ agricultureRabobank says US President-elect Donald Trump's return could disrupt world trade.24 Nov 10:51 PM
The CountryStudents 'in tears': Proposal to axe 'invaluable' apprenticeshipThe Waipā campus in Rotorua is 'the only facility of its kind in the Southern Hemisphere'.24 Nov 06:05 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryKiwi bioplastic company reveals sustainable breakthroughThe bioplastic has a plethora of use cases including plant pots and construction.24 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFran O'SullivanFran O’Sullivan: Trump's trade vision could cost NZ $750mOPINION: Trump's new commerce boss is a keen proponent of tariffs.22 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryCashed up a2 Milk still looking for acquisitionsAcquisitions are still on a2 Milk's radar screen, despite the company's dividend plans.22 Nov 04:40 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryA2 Milk rallies sharply on dividend newsConcerns about China cast a shadow over share price.21 Nov 08:27 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryFonterra's consumer business sale and how it might lookLack of capital for the FMCG operation is not the only reason for Fonterra's exit. 21 Nov 12:00 AM
The CountryDeloitte Fast 50: Halter takes out top prize for 2024Devoli ranks top of the Master of Growth index.20 Nov 08:00 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryWestpac predicts $10/kg milk price after another strong auction'We could end up with an extra $4b added to incomes.'20 Nov 02:37 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryCreditors put dairy farm operation into liquidation – ANZ among those owed nearly $600kThe company had been dairy farming since May 2004.20 Nov 01:45 AM
The Country'It’s been one of those years': Farmlands records more lossesThe co-op has posted a $14.3 million net loss after tax for the year ended June 2024.19 Nov 11:00 PM
The CountryExtending the lifespan of calves will create a new market for new protein sourceNew Zealand’s low-carbon beef production is set to accelerate.19 Nov 09:30 PM