BDBDDairyMilk powder price dip pickedThe price for New Zealand's key dairy export, whole milk powder, may drop about 5 per cent at this week's GlobalDairyTrade auction amid lacklustre demand.01 Nov 04:00 PM
BDBDDairyDairy prices help lift gloomThe New Zealand dollar is heading is largely unchanged against the greenback after the Federal Reserve's move to keep open a potential rate hike.30 Oct 11:00 PM
DairyNZ milk in line for baby bonusChina's decision to abandon one-child policy could have positive spinoffs for the New Zealand dairy industry by boosting demand for infant formula.30 Oct 04:00 PM
DairyChina's easing of one child policy good for NZ dairyChina's decision to allow all married couples to have two children will be supportive for the New Zealand dairy industry, but only "at the margin", ANZ Bank said in a commentary.29 Oct 10:15 PM
DairyFonterra hits production seasonal peakFonterra said its milk production hit a seasonal high of 86.9 million litres on October 22 - down 3 per cent from last season's peak.29 Oct 01:00 AM
The CountryEmissions tax touted for farmersFarmers might have to pay for their emissions like everyone else under a revision of the Government's main climate change policy.27 Oct 04:30 PM
DairyTourism earnings almost trump dairyTourism is edging closer to dairy as New Zealand's top export earner with a 17 per cent boost to nearly $12 billion in the past year.27 Oct 04:30 PM
The CountryPressure on declining milk productionSeptember saw a 7.2 per cent decrease in milk production.27 Oct 12:20 AM
The CountryPalm kernel imports risePalm kernel, an alternative food source, is being imported at a growing rate.27 Oct 12:13 AM
DairyAlleged Immigration fraudster in courtA Waikato woman arrested over a suspected fraud involving visa applications for Filipinos seeking work in the dairy industry has appeared in court.26 Oct 10:00 PM
BDBDDairyWestland profit soars on cheap milkWestland Milk Products is reviewing its capital structure after profit soared on cheaper milk prices and increased sales of its value-add products.23 Oct 04:20 PM
Rural PropertyHow many kiwis work while on holiday?As the long weekend approaches, our thoughts turn to having a break away from work - but many of us will carry on with the job while we're away.23 Oct 01:01 AM
BDBDDairyKiwi dollar upThe New Zealand dollar jumped to a three-month high against the euro on speculation the European Central Bank may ease monetary conditions further.22 Oct 08:06 PM
BDBDDairyFonterra's long-term credit ratings cutFonterra's long-term credit rating has been cut by Fitch Ratings.22 Oct 01:00 AM
HorticultureKiwifruit Psa class action heads to courtClass action alleges the Government was negligent letting Psa disease into New Zealand.20 Oct 09:50 PM
The CountryDairy prices end four-sale winning streakWorld dairy prices were down 3.1 per cent in the latest overnight auction.20 Oct 09:15 PM
DairyMilk supply about to hit seasonal peakFonterra's milk production is close to hitting its seasonal peak.19 Oct 04:00 PM
The CountryFarm prices fallingFarm prices are falling, but spring and a slow turnaround in the dairy industry is boosting morale.18 Oct 10:45 PM
OpinionFran O'SullivanLegal challenge of Lochinver decisionIt was a big call for Chinese billionaire Jiang Zhaobai to seek a judicial review of the NZ Government's decision to veto a $88 million bid by one of his companies to buy Lochinver station.16 Oct 08:00 PM
The CountryFarmers back Silver Fern China DealSilver Fern Farms shareholders have voted strongly in favour of a 50/50 joint venture with China's Shanghai Maling Aquarius16 Oct 04:00 PM
The CountryAmericans top NZ dairy farm buyersUS interests were the biggest foreign investors in New Zealand dairy land in 2013 and 2014, followed by China, according to a report by KPMG.15 Oct 04:00 PM
DairyConfidence keeps risingNew Zealand consumer confidence rose for a second month after hitting a three-year low in August.15 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionCharles Finny: Exciting news from BrusselsThere's big trade news coming out of the EU.15 Oct 01:00 AM
DairyFonterra downgrade means higher debt costsFonterra faces higher borrowing costs now its credit rating has been downgraded from "A" to "A minus".14 Oct 08:30 PM
Rural PropertyLochinver case goes to courtThe Chinese company behind a bid to buy Lochinver Station is going to court to challenge the Government's decision to block the sale.14 Oct 04:00 PM
DairyFonterra boardroom battle heats upFonterra chairman John Wilson has hit back at attempts by former directors to trim the size of the board.14 Oct 04:41 AM