The Country‘We’ve been on a journey’: How Fonterra’s finances have changedAnd its future may too.26 Sep 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryCream of the crop: NZ's 10 largest dairy farmers revealedAfter a tumultuous decade, some new names have emerged as NZ's biggest dairy farmers.25 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryFonterra quiet on consumer business sale progress, more to come next weekDairy co-operative reiterates it is not 'a natural owner' of consumer products business.25 Sep 01:28 AM
The CountryFonterra posts strong $1.1 billion net profitDairy co-operative lifts forecast milk price for 2024-2025 by 50c/kg milk solids.24 Sep 09:12 PM
The CountryThe 'eye-opening' trial soaking up the nasties from dairy cows' pee'Would it grow? Would it take up nitrogen? And to our surprise, it did a fantastic job!'23 Sep 10:04 PM
The CountryWinter farming challenges with Sam Whitelock and Paul WalkerTwo Farmstrong ambassadors shelter from the rain for a yarn about the winter slog.23 Sep 03:00 AM
The CountryWet Southland spring 'takes its toll' on farmers and their animalsSome parts of the region reporting twice the monthly average of rainfall.22 Sep 11:18 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryFonterra farmers will zero in on milk price in FY24 results this weekPlans for the sale of the consumer business are also in the market spotlight.22 Sep 05:00 PM
The CountrySynlait gets second lifeline: Bright Dairy takes control in ‘watershed’ voteShareholders vote in favour of a $217m equity raise.17 Sep 11:27 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryFonterra to invest another $150m in Taranaki coolstoreIt follows on from a $75m investment in a new protein plant at Studholme.17 Sep 11:18 PM
The CountryPositive lift in dairy prices at latest GDTWhole milk powder up 1.5% and skim milk powder lifts 2.2%.17 Sep 09:32 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryFonterra shareholders anxious for info on possible $3b-plus consumer business saleWatchdog council sends annual letter of expectations to board, surveys farmer-owners.17 Sep 05:00 PM
The CountrySpring ushers in improved farmer confidence - surveyBroader agri economy confidence has increased to a net reading of +3% from -25%.17 Sep 02:54 AM
The CountryDairyNZ says Kiwi farms nearly back in blackSponsored content: Better-than-expected outlook for dairy farms this season.17 Sep 02:15 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountrySynlait's make-or-break meeting$217m plan goes before shareholders tomorrow.16 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountrySynlait Milk secures new $450m banking facilityThe dairy company has a new syndicate with eight banks.15 Sep 10:33 PM
The CountryUncertain future for NZ live dairy cattle exports - RabobankNZ enjoyed the advantages of the Chinese live export market for much of the past decade.11 Sep 09:36 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryMajor expansion under way for dairy sector sweetheart TatuaTatua's cream products expansion is the single biggest project in its 120-year history.10 Sep 12:55 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryDairy exporters in USA gloomy over China demand outlookThe US update notes China’s efforts to grow its own milk production.06 Sep 12:01 AM
The CountryHydrogen powered milk tanker hits the roadHydrogen-powered heavy vehicles are still an emerging technology.05 Sep 11:34 PM
The CountryFoot-and-mouth outbreak could cost NZ $14.3bThe disease, caused by a contagious virus, affects cloven-hooved animals.05 Sep 10:19 PM
The CountryAussie farmers to get fix for methane-laced cow burps before NZTests show a single dose reduces a cow's methane emissions be three-quarters for 100 days.05 Sep 09:57 PM
The Country'No further action': Takeovers Panel ruling on SynlaitThe panel will take no action over the Bright Dairy, a2 Milk plan for Synlait.05 Sep 09:38 PM
The CountrySynlait lifts 2024/25 milk price to $8.60/kgThe dairy and infant formula maker is in the middle of a $217.8m capital raise.04 Sep 09:46 PM
The CountryA small dip in prices at latest GDT auctionThe GDT auction dipped slightly this week after a 5.5% increase two weeks ago.03 Sep 09:04 PM
The CountryFonterra outlines another South Island plant upgradeThe new factory at Edendale will create an additional 70 jobs.03 Sep 05:12 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryThe science behind Dannevirke's odourless shelter of steaming cow pooA farmer uses the manure from its 650-cow-shelter to make its own fertiliser.03 Sep 05:00 AM
The CountryLiquidators appointed to investigate Waitonui GroupThe company operates three large dairy farms - one in Taupō and two in North Otago.03 Sep 04:39 AM
The CountryPrecision fermentation resource released for Southland farmersProject lead at Thriving Southland said the paper was about 'informing our community'.01 Sep 10:48 PM
The CountryBeefing up cattle disease detection takes students to FranceStudents hope their device will help Kiwi farmers tackle the potentially deadly infection.31 Aug 05:00 PM
The CountryOpinion: Gene technologies - time for a changeSponsored content: The history of agriculture is a story of innovation and revolution.29 Aug 11:15 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryA sign of things to come? Fonterra to spend $75m on high-protein nutritionThe high-value protein industry is projected to grow by $16b over the next four years.28 Aug 02:11 AM
The CountrySynlait co-founder John Penno lodges complaint over recapitalisation planFormer chairman John Penno has pushed back on Synlait's recapitalisation plan.27 Aug 10:47 PM
