OpinionFran O'Sullivan<i>Fran O'Sullivan</i>: NZ behind eight ball on China's pool tableNew Zealand may find itself economic toast if it doesn't get a comprehensive China strategy together - and fast.13 Jul 04:00 PM
AgribusinessLandcorp misses out on Crafar farmsLandcorp has been unsuccessful in its bid for the Crafar dairy farm empire, receivers say. But it is unclear who has won the race to buy the farms.13 Jul 02:25 AM
AgribusinessKiwifruit sprouting in 'Garden of England'A New Zealand fruit distributor is behind efforts to secretly grow kiwifruit in southern England.09 Jul 04:00 PM
AgribusinessCrafar claims damages, farms 'mismanaged'Crafars say receivers have "substantially mismanaged" their farms and the sale process and were called in without any prior warning.09 Jul 05:43 AM
AgribusinessCrafars drop injunction attemptThe Crafar bid to seek an injunction stopping the sale of their dairy empire by receivers appears to have been called off.08 Jul 10:45 PM
BDBDAgribusinessUpbeat manufacturers defy gloomy talkManufacturers had a surprisingly strong May, with employment growing for the first time since November 2008 and a solid lift in export and local sales, says a new survey.08 Jul 10:15 PM
AgribusinessCrafar injunction request 'unfortunate' - receiverReceivers for the Crafar dairy empire say the request for an injunction stopping the sale is 'unfortunate' and without merit.08 Jul 01:45 AM
AgribusinessCrafar coy on whether he can pay debtsAllan Crafar is being uncharacteristically coy about whether he’s been able to come up with money needed to settle his debts, despite earlier assurances that he would.07 Jul 07:23 AM
AgribusinessLandcorp's Crafar farm bid 'best chance' to retain NZ controlReal Estate Institute boss Peter McDonald has backed a bid by state-owned farmer Landcorp to purchase the Crafar empire.07 Jul 12:00 AM
AgribusinessDairy prices down 14pc in Fonterra online auctionFonterra says milk powder prices in its monthly internet auction fell around 13.7 per cent overnight.06 Jul 10:45 PM
AgribusinessCrafar confident of paying debtBattling dairy farmer Allan Crafar is confident he can come up with the more than $200 million he needs to settle his debts by 4pm today.06 Jul 04:00 PM
OpinionFran O'Sullivan<i>Fran O'Sullivan</i>: Pandering to China on Key agendaPrime Minister John Key will launch his own version of 'Panda diplomacy' in Beijing today.06 Jul 04:00 PM
BDBDAgribusinessRates rises wrong as economy stalls: NZIERWorrying signs of a stalling economic recovery have shown up in the latest Quarterly Survey of Business Opinion published this morning.05 Jul 11:45 PM
AgribusinessChinese dairy bidder's application finally inThe Chinese backed bid to buy up 16 Crafar family farms in receivership has been lodged with the Overseas Investment Office.05 Jul 11:20 PM
