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All turbines up and running at Waipipi Wind Farm

All 31 turbines are now generating electricity.

Taking a bite: Ngāi Tahu buys into apple business

A 6 per cent stake in the grower exporter has sold for an undisclosed sum.

Red meat sector exports reach $738.3 million

14 per cent drop from January 2020 when African Swine Fever and Covid-19 upped demand.

Fonterra lifts milk price, set to contribute $11.5 billion to NZ economy

Fonterra has lifted its milk price forecast to a $7.60/kg mid point.

Live animal exports decision coming soon - Agriculture Minister

Damien O'Connor launched review into the export of livestock in June 2019.

Continuous Disclosure: Fonterra finds favour while a2 Milk slumps

Plus, former Sky TV boss gets exit shares.

Brian Fallow: Cutting farm emissions - without cutting farm output

Fewer animals can produce same amount of product, says Climate Change Commission's plan.

Meatworks mentor: Veteran boner retiring after 50 years

"I'd say to them, take your time, just watch me do half a dozen, have a go."

Synlait throws out earnings forecast due to Covid disruption

Synlait has thrown out its earning forecast due to uncertainty over Covid-19 disruption.

Kiwi engineer swaps construction for cannabis startup

Engineer Zoe Reece plans to export medicinal cannabis from North Waikato.

23,000 jobs: Lowest kiwifruit rate jumps to $22.10 an hour

The Bay of Plenty will need about 20,000 seasonal kiwifruit workers.

Commercial property investors buy former sawmill site

The new owners are now looking for tenants who may provide local jobs.

Allbirds' latest sustainable creation: plant-based leather

Start-up partnered with firm to create an alternative from vegetable oil, natural rubber.

Meat processors urge Govt to prioritise Covid-19 vaccinations for industry

"It is absolutely critical that we fortify our first line of defence," MIA CEO says.

Fruitful future: Helen Clark's optimism for Hawke's Bay amid a global crunch

"Hawke's Bay can feel really good with where it sits in the country and with the world."

Scales lifts 2020 profit, bad weather could weigh on 2021

Scales' earnings lifted over 2020 but 2021 could be a different story due to bad weather.

A2 Milk still committed to daigou despite profit slump

'Daigou' trade largely responsible for a decline in earnings over the first half.

Comvita back in black, plans to resume dividends

Comvita returned to profit, driven by growth in its China and North America markets.