The CountryNZ dairy farmers share similar woes to Aussie counterpartsNew Zealand dairy farmers are operating in the red, just like their Aussie counterparts.04 Oct 05:50 AM
The CountryDry days ahead but no need to panicDry conditions are expected for the rest of the year, but there is no drought threat yet.04 Oct 04:31 AM
The CountryUp to Fonterra owners to fix its issues, says ministerAgriculture Minister Damien O'Connor sends clear message.04 Oct 02:49 AM
The CountryLift in supply puts pressure on beef pricesBeef + Lamb New Zealand expected production to fall by 3.1% in the 2018-19 season.03 Oct 10:55 PM
The CountryDunedin Jersey milkers Holy Cow going from strength to strengthHoly Cow has gone through enormous developments over the past 14 months.03 Oct 10:15 PM
The CountryMilk production growth could impact dairy pricesStrong NZ production is starting to undermine GlobalDaityTrade dairy prices.03 Oct 04:00 PM
The CountryNative birds on pest control missionApple, wine grape, berry and plum orchards are in a pilot study of native birds.03 Oct 03:29 AM
The CountryWhangārei's Cocavo secures Walmart dealThree varieties of Cocavo oil will go into 4122 Walmart stores across the United States.02 Oct 11:30 PM
The CountryFailed chicken farm 'a missed opportunity'Northland business leader says Tegel's failed plan has been a missed opportunity.02 Oct 07:46 PM
BDBDThe CountryDairy product prices down at GDT auctionDecline as as whole milk powder sustains its downward trend amid greater supply.02 Oct 06:50 PM
The CountryFonterra maintains grip on raw milk market despite predictionsFonterra milk collection defies expectations, still rules market by a country mile.02 Oct 05:32 PM
BDBDThe CountrySeeka warns of possible PSA outbreak in OzA present disease has not been confirmed, but Seeka says symptoms are consistent with PSA.02 Oct 03:16 AM
The CountryRelief as giant Tegel chicken farm is haltedMarae adjacent to the proposed site says the smell would have been unliveable.01 Oct 08:06 PM
The CountryPlans for Tegel chicken farm near Dargaville scrappedAnimal activists delighted the plans for the farm has been scrapped.01 Oct 07:27 AM
The CountryFarming and tourism help the South flourishOtago and Southland has been punching above their weights in several economic sectors.01 Oct 03:15 AM
The CountryNew Zealand stock losses average this winterSeason on track to reflect five-year averages despite large spike in lamb and calf deaths.30 Sep 09:15 PM
BDBDThe CountryAussie drought pushes up NZ merino pricesThe market is going from strength to strength with prices reaching new heights.28 Sep 12:35 AM
The CountryScorpion lollipops, cricket brownies: the future of foodScorpion lollipops and cricket flour brownies could be big business in the future.27 Sep 07:44 PM
The CountryOpinion: Fonterra cannot afford a sick dayFederated Farmers Rotorua/Taupo provincial president Alan Wills gives his opinion.27 Sep 05:00 PM
The CountryNZ's second biggest manuka honey company sold offshoreManuka Health has been sold to a South East Asian company for an undisclosed sum.27 Sep 06:43 AM
The CountryFonterra gets a fail mark in new report cardNew report on Fonterra's 17 years in business makes for disappointing reading.27 Sep 06:00 AM
The CountryTatua posts tasty dairy payout and record revenueAnother creamy payout season for the Tatua dairy company.26 Sep 11:22 PM
The CountryGood prices for top calves, others 'just given away'Buyers drift away during heifer sales26 Sep 10:00 PM
The CountryThird retirement gives Warwick Hawker more vine timeTrade commissioner Warwick Hawker is retiring for the third time.26 Sep 08:30 PM
The CountryComment: When and how to recall a productProduct safety issues will happen, how businesses react will affect profit and reputation.26 Sep 02:55 AM
The CountryListen: Government policies affect farmer confidenceRabobank's Hayley Gourley says a dip in dairy confidence is due to Government polices.26 Sep 02:30 AM
BDBDThe CountryNZ trade deficit hits recordNew Zealand had a $1.5 billion trade deficit in August.25 Sep 11:39 PM
The CountryDemand from Asia influences Central Otago fruit plantingChina, Indonesia, India, Vietnam, Thailand and Taiwan becoming important markets.25 Sep 11:15 PM
The CountryNorthland company faces fine after worker seriously hurtCarter Holt Harvey in court after worker suffers multiple fractures at Ruakaka plant.25 Sep 07:00 PM
OpinionComment: Will cannabis really be a pot of gold?COMMENT: Like alcohol and tobacco, cannabis looks poised to become a huge global market.25 Sep 05:00 PM
The CountryWill consumers pay up for glyphosate-free production?It is possible to produce food without using glyphosate – organic producers manage.25 Sep 06:19 AM
The CountryWhy McDonald's is a little Kiwi around the worldOne tenth of NZ's beef exports end up on Maccas' menus worldwide.25 Sep 05:17 AM
The CountryFonterra director system flawed for farmersFonterra's director election system appoints suits not farmers, says candidate.25 Sep 03:31 AM
The CountryOtago farm sales up, but NZ trend downOtago has recorded a bounce in farm sales during the past three months.24 Sep 10:45 PM