The CountryIncreased avocado export co-operationNew Zealand growers have held off exporting to Australia to allow locally grown product to clear in a diplomatic move.28 Sep 11:19 PM
The CountryTatua sets $6.30/kg payoutTatua Co-op dairy payout drops to $6.30 a kg, but is still well ahead of its larger competitors like Fonterra.28 Sep 09:35 PM
The CountryFree trade deal to be completedA stalled free trade deal with Saudi Arabia and other Middle Eastern countries will be completed, Trade Minister Todd McClay has announced.28 Sep 09:12 PM
The CountryWatch NZH Local Focus: Vegetable growers concerned over ‘Healthy Rivers’ planRegional vegetable supplies could be at risk under the Waikato Regional Councils ‘Healthy Rivers’ plan according to vegetable growers in Northern Waikato. Made with funding from NZ on AirWatch28 Sep 03:57 AM
The CountryRMA failed to protect NZ - new reportNew report on the Resource Management Act is scathing about outcomes, and calls for sweeping reforms.28 Sep 03:07 AM
BDBDThe CountryApproval for $400m irrigation schemeShareholders have approved the second stage of a major South Canterbury irrigation scheme.27 Sep 11:10 PM
The CountryOrange juice could get more expensiveTopsy-turvy weather in Brazil is pushing up the cost of commodities in your breakfast drink.27 Sep 10:18 PM
The CountryWestland confirms low payoutWestland Milk has confirmed its final payout to suppliers will be well below break-even and Fonterra's payout.27 Sep 09:25 PM
The CountryForecast milk price increase lifts moraleJS270916NADFARM050.JPG: Tangiteroria farmer Jim Rhynd is cautiously optimistic milk prices will recover from here on. PHOTO/JOHN STONE By 27 Sep 07:00 PM
The CountryWill this be Winston's finest hour?Perhaps the real winner of the opposition in the current climate is NZ First Leader Winston Peters.27 Sep 03:05 AM
The CountryFarmers 'taken advantage of' receive $87kA Taranaki dairy farmer seriously breached employment law by not paying his workers minimum wage.26 Sep 10:15 PM
BDBDThe CountryKiwi gains ahead of US presidential debateThe New Zealand dollar rose as the nation's relatively robust economy and relatively high interest rates made it a standout as risk appetite abates ahead of today's US presidential debate.26 Sep 07:49 PM
The CountryComvita cuts 23 jobsComvita chief executive Scott Coulter says job cuts have been difficult.26 Sep 07:10 PM
The Country$30m honey experience for RotoruaThe new tourism venture, which aims to attract 180,000 visitors a year, will showcase the story of manuka honey.26 Sep 07:10 PM
The CountryReforming the RMAEight years and three election victories have not been enough for National to push through reform of the Resource Management Act.26 Sep 04:00 PM
The CountryKirk Hope: Time to redraft the RMA lawNew legislation needs to safeguard both the environment and infrastructure says Business NZ's Kirk Hope.26 Sep 04:00 PM
BDBDThe CountryNZ dollar falls to 4-week lowThe kiwi dropped to 72.28 US cents as at 8am in Wellington.25 Sep 08:31 PM
The CountryJob attraction crucial for hort industryThe apple and pear industry needs to attract hundreds more people in order to reach its full potential.25 Sep 07:29 PM
The CountryLain Jager undecided on post-Zespri pathLong-serving Zespri chief executive Lain Jager says he has no set plans for what he will do after he steps down in early 2018 after 25 Sep 06:00 AM
The CountryFood of the future comes from labThe best of NZ Herald Business 2016: A fake meat patty so realistic that it drips pink blood is just the start of food technology of the future.25 Sep 04:28 AM
The CountrySigns of end to NZ dairy slumpA bumper profit and a milk price upgrade from Fonterra has raised hopes that the dairy slump may finally be coming to an end.25 Sep 02:51 AM
The CountryEurofins acquires BOP agri-testing companyEurofins Scientific, a Brussels-headquartered multinational involved in testing throughout the food production chain, has recruited 24 Sep 11:00 PM
The CountryPlus Group's robotics unit on the moveRobotics Plus has developed commercial clients for its robotic apple packers and is about to ship a number of machines to the US.24 Sep 03:00 AM
OpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: Fonterra emerging from long winterCOMMENT: It is still too early for Fonterra's top brass to perform a victory roll.23 Sep 05:00 PM
The CountryNZ King Salmon float price set at $1.12The Nelson-based firm lodged a product disclosure statement for its IPO today.22 Sep 11:08 PM
The CountryFactory cut inspires new businessAlan Smith is marketing natural lactose as a product to assist healing wounds.22 Sep 10:01 PM
BDBDThe CountryFonterra re-jigs governance reviewThe new model allows farmers to directly nominate their choice for selection to the board.22 Sep 08:40 PM
BDBDThe CountryNZX milk futures fall from record after GDTNew Zealand milk price futures have fallen in the wake of the latest GlobalDairyTrade auction.22 Sep 03:04 AM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Banks not feeling the love in Te ArohaTe Aroha locals are losing their local Westpac and ANZ branches which could force them to drive 20 minutes just to bank a cheque.Watch22 Sep 01:33 AM
The CountryFarmers win $42k without a day's workThe two farm workers were unfairly dismissed before they'd stepped foot on the farm.21 Sep 10:28 PM
The CountryFonterra reports net profit of $834mFonterra said its net profit shot 65 per cent higher to $834 million for the 2015/6 year.21 Sep 08:41 PM
BDBDThe CountryKiwi gains as Fed keeps December hike aliveThe New Zealand dollar rose after the US Federal Reserve held off raising interest rates.21 Sep 08:30 PM
The CountryFormer PM's farm on the marketA Hawke's Bay farm, partly bought by a group of loyal National Party supporters to "lure a future prime minister to live in their electorate", is on the market.21 Sep 08:25 AM
The CountryBanks not feeling the love in Te ArohaTe Aroha locals are losing their local Westpac and ANZ branches which could force them to drive 20 minutes just to bank a cheque.21 Sep 06:57 AM
