The CountryGovt move to support wool will transform rural sector, says BremworthGreg Smith says move has potential to double the price of wool farmed in New Zealand.27 Nov 12:30 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryWatchdog: Fonterra must show farmers bang for buck on emissions demandRationale and returns for farmers under scrutiny as target sinks in.26 Nov 08:20 PM
The CountryFarmers affected by sire semen quality issues to receive goodwill paymentSome sire semen used on herds in October resulted in lower-than-normal pregnancy rates.26 Nov 07:33 PM
The CountryWaikato DairyNZ Farmwatch for week ending November 24Waikato farm data for the week ending Friday, November 24.26 Nov 03:59 PM
The CountryClydesdales 'part of the family' for Alan and MargoAlan and Margo have bred 11 of their own Clydesdales, including several champions.25 Nov 04:01 PM
The CountryNew interactive tool to aid forest inventory managementScion says Forest Insights could become a 'window into the heart of commercial forests'.25 Nov 03:59 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryWhat the coalition deal means for the economyAn overview of the policies that affect your back pocket.24 Nov 04:15 AM
The CountryFeed marketplace ready to help farmers deal with droughtThe El Nino weather pattern could leave some farmers short of feed this summer.23 Nov 10:15 PM
The CountryClimate-action certifier to stop accepting carbon credits from NZ forests as proof of carbon neutralityIt will stop accepting government-issued credits from permanent native forests from 2024.23 Nov 08:52 PM
The Countrya2′s big China challenges'The market has become more competitive,' CEO David Bortolussi says.23 Nov 06:55 PM
The CountryPearl Veal carving out market for previously unwanted bobby calvesCompany addresses dairy industry challenge and helps put new dishes on the menu.23 Nov 04:00 PM
The CountrySmall cattle yarding sells well at Stortford LodgeSmall yarding of mostly Chatham Island cattle sold above expectations.23 Nov 01:00 AM
The CountryFighting climate change: Hamilton engineers design special aircraftThe SuperPac XSTOL is set to be used by the United Nations.23 Nov 12:00 AM
The CountryEgg producers hope for a cracking 2024 as prices finally descend“It’s been a very tough couple of years for the layer hen farming industry."22 Nov 08:47 PM
The CountryReasonable prices at Dannevirke weaner bull saleSale did not reach the amazing prices of that a fortnight earlier.22 Nov 07:55 PM
The CountryLog export prices firm as sales to China pick upLog export prices are lowly rising but a consultant says firms should seek new markets.22 Nov 02:12 AM
The CountryWhy cheaper cheese prices could be in store for consumersCheddar prices tumble at Global Dairy Trade auction.22 Nov 12:41 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryZespri brightens forecasts for kiwifruit orchard returns, own earningsKiwifruit exporter also announces US$2m contestable innovation fund.21 Nov 07:41 PM
The CountryZespri releases record forecast after 'tough couple of years''It’s great to have this confidence in our product and see this demand.'21 Nov 07:13 PM
The CountryMercury Energy's new wind farm to power 20,000 homesThe company has completed stage one of its new wind farm.21 Nov 03:30 AM
DairyNew dairy factory opens in TokoroaThe new Tokoroa plant took two years to complete21 Nov 12:20 AM
The CountryTe Kauwhata wine company takes top honours in Waikato Business AwardsAnnual Waikato Business Awards winners have been announced.20 Nov 03:41 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Say cheese... how we’re winning the war on inflationOPINION: All the news about inflation was good last week - but one product stands out.19 Nov 11:24 PM
The CountryWaikato DairyNZ Farmwatch for week ending November 17Waikato farm data for the week ending Friday, November 17.19 Nov 03:59 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryAI outperforms conventional weather forecasting methods for the first timeFinancial Times: "A turning point in weather forecasting.”18 Nov 11:21 PM
The Country'Difficult time': Juken NZ closes Gisborne millJuken New Zealand has decided to close the nearly 30-year-old mill.16 Nov 11:47 PM
The CountryPatience bears fruit: Couple reopen cyclone-hit produce businessSpringfield fruit and vege shop in rural Hastings is back in business.16 Nov 10:42 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryA2 Milk sticks to its earnings outlook, share price jumpsChina's slower birth rate weighs on a2 Milk's share price.16 Nov 04:24 AM
The CountryStortford Lodge: Big yardings as lamb, cattle prices easeLamb yarding of about 4000 head was mostly new-season lambs in good condition.16 Nov 01:00 AM
Rural businessProperty report: Dairy farm prices ‘defying gravity'Sponsored content: GM of PGG Wrightson Real Estate's monthly look at the rural market.16 Nov 12:45 AM
The CountryAlliance Group announces ‘disappointing’ lossBosses at the co-operative remain confident about the future15 Nov 09:15 PM
The Country'Lacklustre growth' in rural economy over third quarter - reportRegional economic momentum waning as the primary sector slowdown hits rural communities.15 Nov 08:35 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryCheap Chinese electric utes will help NZ meet climate goals once 'ute tax' repealedAn economist thinks the arrival of Chinese EVs will see uptake soar.15 Nov 05:04 AM
The CountryWestpac sets intensity-based emissions target for farms it lends toWestpac, like other NZ lenders, is a member of the Net Zero Banking Alliance.14 Nov 11:08 PM