The CountryHow a TikTok-famous farmer balances comedy with cowsComedy is important to Wesley Nicholas, but his jersey cows are his first love.23 Jul 09:37 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryHow Fonterra and Zespri are navigating US tariff hurdlesAs well as tariffs, a whole range of factors go into negotiations with markets23 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionAidan Gent: Why NZ farmers must embrace future-proofing change To future-proof our food and fibre industry, looking at our land differently is needed23 Jul 04:59 PM
The Country'No skin off our nose': CEO on US tariffs impact on butter ventureOpen Country looks to the United States to boost its trade as its butter venture opens23 Jul 04:59 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryNew standard certifies NZ's grass-fed meat and dairy productionThe grass-fed standard and logo will be a point of difference in international markets23 Jul 04:58 PM
The CountryWe're a nation of five million cows, so why are we paying so much for butter? Will the average New Zealander be able to afford more butter again soon?23 Jul 06:42 AM
The Country'There are two ways you can look at this': David Seymour on the upside of costly butterButter prices have nearly doubled to $8.60 for a 500g block in 14 months.22 Jul 09:37 PM
The CountryColostrum turned into health products for exportAn “excess” dairy product is being turned into health commodities destined for export.22 Jul 02:00 AM
The CountryNicola Willis to question Fonterra boss about skyrocketing price of butter The Finance Minister is looking to see what can be done to lower prices for consumers.21 Jul 10:40 PM
The CountryMars and Nestlé bankroll Fonterra's low-emitting dairy farmersAbout 6000 farms qualify for $1500 reimbursement for on-farm emissions reduction tool. 21 Jul 10:34 PM
The CountryCanada agrees to $157m dairy deal after NZ trade disputeCanada will allow NZ dairy access after a lengthy trade dispute.17 Jul 10:51 PM
The CountryWhy experts predict butter prices will keep increasingThe average price of butter has almost doubled in the past 14 months.17 Jul 05:00 PM
The CountryFood stats shock: Prices soar as fruit and veges follow butter spikeThe latest Selected Price Index shows food price inflation continues to rise.16 Jul 11:24 PM
The CountryGDT: Prices up, but cheddar slumpsGlobal Dairy Trade prices have rebounded 1.1% after four consecutive declines.15 Jul 09:30 PM
The CountryMenzShed revitalises historic dairy factory for communityMembers raised $110,000 for renovations, independent of council contributions.15 Jul 03:00 AM
The Country'Yellow gold' with Mark de Lautour on The CountryDamien O'Connor, Kate Acland, Todd Clark, and Mark de Lautour. 15 Jul 01:34 AM
DairyStriking the balance: Practical policy for freshwater and farming - Tracy BrownSponsored content - opinion: DairyNZ chair says farmers want sensible freshwater rules.14 Jul 04:49 PM
The CountryHow NZ is tackling worker protection issues in the primary industriesNZ officials are confident in worker protection as Australian breaches surface. 10 Jul 10:30 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryMarket close: NZ shares flat as Australian regulator clears path for Fonterra consumer saleThe NZ sharemarket was steady, while the Nasdaq hit another record high in the US.10 Jul 06:22 AM
Dairy‘Great guns’: Dairy livestock market heats up as calf demand risesSponsored content: PGG Wrightson's Mark Cuttance says feeder calf demand is increasing.10 Jul 03:37 AM
The CountryAustralian regulator clears Lactalis' proposed acquisition of Fonterra businessesThe ACCC found the acquisition unlikely to lessen competition in Victoria and Tasmania. 10 Jul 12:48 AM
The CountryCheese and nightmares: How dairy impacts your sleepLactose intolerance is linked to more frequent and severe nightmares.06 Jul 09:10 PM
The CountryDairy price dip won’t last long - expertNZX head of dairy insights Cristina Alvarado said the dip in prices was not surprising.03 Jul 02:30 AM
The CountryPrices continue to slide in latest GDTIt's the largest decline in the Global Dairy Trade Auction this calendar year.01 Jul 09:05 PM
The CountryButter shock: 500g tub costs more than $18 in Auckland grocery store Butter is at its highest price in two years, but this is quite possibly a new high.30 Jun 08:18 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryMarket close: Fonterra leads NZ sharemarket riseThe NZX 50 rose by 0.15% to 12,480.05 as Fonterra performed strongly.26 Jun 06:15 AM
OpinionJacqueline RowarthOpinion: Are rising butter prices bad news?Opinion: If the export income increases, New Zealanders are better off.25 Jun 11:18 PM
The Country'Under pressure': NZ farms face succession challengesOver half of NZ's farm and orchard owners will reach pension age in the next decade.24 Jun 11:15 PM
The CountryHuinga dairy farmer celebrated at national sustainability awardsBrendan Attrill was named the 2025 National Ambassador for Sustainable Farming.18 Jun 10:37 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryLuxon visits a great wall in China – and it has a message for him The Prime Minister got a rundown on what Chinese tourists want on day one of his visit.18 Jun 05:00 PM
The CountryMeat and skincare on the agenda for PM's first day in ChinaChristopher Luxon's first day in China includes a surprising win for cosmetics exporters.17 Jun 11:36 PM
PremiumPremiumThe Country'Dark horse' emerges: Meiji named as potential bidder for Fonterra's MainlandJapanese food group Meiji is listed on the Nikkei 225.17 Jun 05:16 AM
The CountryMeat and dairy continue to drive food price inflation, Stats NZ data showsFood prices continue to rise but the rent increases are now the lowest in a decade.16 Jun 11:28 PM
The CountryStrong demand driving NZ primary exports to record highDairy export revenue has lifted 16% to a record $27 billion.11 Jun 06:00 PM
