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Fonterra says full-year earnings will be in ‘upper half’ of range

It has a 40c to 60c per share guidance range.

NZ First ‘woke’ bank bill drawn from ballot, but not backed by National and Act – yet

Parties consider whether to crack down on de-banking.

Farmer confidence jumps to 10-year high - Feds

Feds president Wayne Langford has noticed a “significant shift” in the mood of rural NZ.

Fonterra still looking at trade sale and IPO options

Fonterra has chosen a corporate brand for the entity if IPO goes ahead.

Dairy prices dip slightly in latest GDT

All products except one slid into negative territory.

South Island farmers move to flexible milking

DairyNZ finds over 40% of Canterbury and Otago-Southland farmers use flexible milking.

Thousands of farmers to earn cash for their climate efforts

Fonterra estimates more than 5000 farms will be eligible for a bonus next season.

Sixth-generation farmer appointed AgriZeroNZ chair

Rob Hewett is the new chairman of AgriZeroNZ, replacing Sir Brian Roche.

'Engagement is the key': Tracy Brown's vision for DairyNZ

Tracy Brown wants the organisation to become “more connected and in tune” with farmers.

Clive Elliott: Selling the crown jewels - why Fonterra’s proposal doesn’t make sense

OPINION: Our dairy owners and the country stand to be poorer for Fonterra's decision.

'Positive sign': Red meat exports end 2024 on a high

Total export value increased 17% from last December to reach $1.04 billion.

Zespri delivers on tall sales order for Asia-Pacific market

Achievement included record deliveries to Japan.

Original painting for Split Enz album cover to be auctioned

A painting featuring Split End band members, including Neil and Tim Finn, is up for sale.

'Pukekos love it': Growing wasabi in Canterbury

Growing wasabi started as a hobby for Fenton Wood; now it's a fully-fledged business.

Meridian's solar farm in Northland gets go-ahead with wetland protections

The 250,000-panel solar farm could power half of Northland's homes.

'Sacred': Talley's fights to uncover secret sources used in TVNZ news investigation

TVNZ lawyers says the protection of confidential sources is sacred and vital.

The robots that could replace fungicides

UV-C light targets mildew at night, preventing pathogen regeneration.

Westpac picks record $10.30/kg milk price for 2024/25

Westpac said global dairy prices have generally held their ground.