Victory for Kiwifruit grower who fought council after massive CV hike
The orchard's CV would have skyrocketed from $1.65m to $4.1m if the council had its way.
AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.
Latest from Business
Hooton: Luxon is even-stevens to become PM - could he mend divided NZ?
National leader should aim to heal a nation polarised as never before.
A normal supply chain? It's unlikely in 2022
New York Times: Many months - maybe years - are likely to pass before the chaos subsides.
Dairy prices jump at GDT auction, Westpac picks $9.50 milk price
Dairy prices firmed again at this morning's GDT auction.
Want a job? 24,000 kiwifruit workers needed as labour shortage bites
Last season harvesting roles paid an average of $27 an hour rates vary and can reach $40.
Banks urged to back off rush for record dairy payout
Concern about newbie bankers attitude to sector and its pressures.
NZ King Salmon cuts forecast after warm seas lift fish mortality rates
Full-year results for 2022 and 2023 will be affected.
Company in liquidation after Government recalls $106k in Covid wage subsidies
Company liquidates after audit reveals it didn't qualify for $106k in wage subsidies
Hawke's Bay trail blazers with recycled milk cartons
Otis Oat Milk funds HB baler to help up-cycle all Tetra Pak milk cartons.
New Country of Origin labelling regulations to come into force
Country of Origin for Food regulations will come into force on February 12.
Southland woman puts passion for wool into new business
Kate Macdonald's business will produce homespun-style jerseys from the family farm.
Russia-Ukraine unrest could push up Kiwi fuel, food prices
Experts explain how tensions in Eastern Europe could impact New Zealanders.
Air NZ crew barred from Hong Kong after Dreamliner diversion
Crew confined to aircraft after Hong Kong authorities refused to process them.
Synlait Milk forecasts record payout on strong demand
Synlait Milk has raised its forecast payout to $9.25 a kilo of milk solids from $8 a kilo.
Editorial: Cheers to the dairy farmers
Tourism looks set for another hard year, so good dairy industry news is welcome.
HortNZ, MIA push for private RAT orders to protect supply chains
Industry groups worried Covid-19 testing capacity could impact staffing.
Government priority in RATS orders ruins businesses' pandemic plans
A Govt decision to take RATS tests meant for private business has angered commerce group.
Farmers prepare as closed borders disrupt harvest amid Omicron outbreak
It's estimated top of South Island needs 1500 more staff across a number of industries.
Villa Maria receivers vow vigorous defence against legal claims
'Very considered and careful about the processes' - receivers on actions to date.
High commodity prices sees fewer farms put up for sale
Sales figures reflect easing in volumes compared to similar periods over last three years.
Alliance launches premium Wagyu beef offer for farmers
Alliance category beef director says farmer interest in the programme has been high.
'Operation Do Your Best': Gloom looms over capabilities of NZ's grocery supply chains
Supermarkets remain optimistic despite looming staff health concerns.
A2 Milk share price rallies on takeover talk
Canadian dairy giant Saputo is set to announce a sizeable acquisition target in Australia.
Central Hawke's Bay power consumers funded $200k dam study
$200,000 payment under the spotlight: "What on earth are they doing getting involved?"
Fonterra raises milk price range to record level
Fonterra would contribute $13.8 billion to the New Zealand economy this season.
Jamie Mackay: 'Red' light not a death knell for exploring NZ
Many of us may not be able to travel overseas, but there's plenty to see in New Zealand.
Supply-chain disruption 'inevitable', but work under way to reduce impact
It is 'inevitable' as Omicron spreads there will be some impact on the supply-chain.
New supply chain trouble looming as Tauranga port plan gets stuck
A year of work progress lost in unsuccessful Government scheme bids.
NZKGI boss reflects on Covid challenges and career change
Colin Bond credits the great team he works with who do a fantastic job.
What China's declining birth rate means for NZ's infant formula makers
Latest numbers came as a shock to NZ's $1.85 billion infant formula export industry.
Shopping shocker: Annual food prices leap 4.5%, highest rise in a decade
Annual food prices have biggest jump since September 2011.
Chemical, fertiliser price rise unease
Farmers are being advised to do a stocktake in their sheds and talk to suppliers.
Why prices at the dairy chiller are on the way up
Great news for dairy farmers means bad news for consumers.
Raw milk seller convicted, wife walks free
A Horowhenua farmer has been convicted for selling raw milk.