AgribusinessFieldays breakfast bans media to promote 'open' discussionKPMG shuts Fieldays business breakfast to the public to encourage "open" discussion.11 Jun 04:51 AM
BDBDAgribusinessTegel profit slides $8.1 millionThe company recommended shareholders accept a foreign takeover bid.10 Jun 10:27 PM
AgribusinessCattle disease cull not worth the stress: farmerThe Govt has unveiled an $886m plan to eliminate the disease.03 Jun 11:44 PM
OpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Cold facts don't diminish need to look after farmersCOMMENT: When it comes to biosecurity it's in national interest to stay calm and clinical.02 Jun 05:00 PM
AgribusinessVaccine search a priority if cattle disease sets inNo suitably effective vaccine available globally, despite years of development efforts.31 May 09:07 AM
AgribusinessBanks facing hit from M.bovis cattle diseaseDairy sector debt still high, with cattle disease an added risk, says Reserve Bank.30 May 04:32 AM
AgribusinessBusiness case for cattle disease plan kept secretThe full cost of eradication over 10 years is projected to be $886 million.29 May 09:03 AM
AgribusinessFarmers urged to seek support as cattle cull loomsAbout 126,000 animals in addition to the 26,000 already underway will be culled.29 May 05:58 AM
AgribusinessCattle disease cull will hit like a drought: economistBut resulting drop in production will push prices up and dull the impact.28 May 09:01 AM
AgribusinessGovernment to try eradicating cow disease150,000 + cattle will be culled in a world-first bid to eradicate Mycloplasma bovis.28 May 04:00 AM
AgribusinessGovernment to make announcement on M. BovisPrime Minister Jacinda Ardern will announce next measures in the fight against M. bovis.28 May 03:55 AM
AgribusinessCattle disease fight set to split rural NZCabinet today to decide on the weapon for cattle disease fight but army is divided.27 May 05:00 PM
AgribusinessRachel Stewart: Farmers angry with MPI over Mycoplasma bovisCOMMENT: MPI chief fighting Mycoplasma bovis says previous column hit close to bone.23 May 05:00 PM
BDBDAgribusinessLog exports soar to record highForest products are New Zealand's third-largest commodity export group.23 May 02:57 AM
OpinionSteven Carden: Farm changes only way to goCOMMENT: Pāmu, NZ's biggest farming company, has seen future and it is sustainable.21 May 05:00 PM
Agribusiness'She came across like she cared': Farmers on ArdernPrime Minister Jacinda Ardern impresses Waikato farmers at cattle disease meeting.20 May 11:44 PM
AgribusinessFalling dollar good news for exportersThe NZ dollar has slumped by about 7 per cent in just one month.20 May 05:00 PM
BDBDAgribusinessGovt to crack down on animal tracingNational Animal Identification and Tracing system to be overhauled.17 May 11:24 PM
AgribusinessBudget 2018: Spending on cattle disease may be too lowThe $85m set aside for tackling Mycoplasma bovis could be too little.17 May 06:14 AM
BDBDAgribusinessDairy product prices rise at latest auctionThe GDT price index rose 1.9% from the previous auction two weeks ago.16 May 02:05 AM
AgribusinessCow disease 'risk on the radar' for economyDecision looms on whether to continue with attempts at eradication.15 May 09:12 AM
AgribusinessBiosecurity high on rural Budget agendaMore funding for biosecurity is a Budget priority for agriculture.15 May 04:40 AM
AgribusinessCow disease may be in every region: Damien O'ConnorDisease has been confirmed at a Waikato farm.14 May 08:54 AM
BDBDAgribusinessSale gives Scales $220m war chest: expertKiwi apple grower selling cold storage firms to US-based Emergent Cold.14 May 08:06 AM
AgribusinessCattle disease Mycoplasma bovis found in WaikatoThe Cambridge positive takes the number of infected properties across the country to 39.14 May 04:14 AM
AgribusinessBlack market helps spread cattle diseaseNumber of farms under control for Mycoplasma bovis jumps from 130 to 290.10 May 12:05 AM
AgribusinessSix ways to spot a looming recessionEconomist Cameron Bagrie shared economic warning signs of recession with farmers.09 May 08:00 AM
AgribusinessNew Mycoplasma bovis find on North Canterbury farmA farm has tested positive for Mycoplasma bovis in the north Canterbury region.08 May 11:13 PM
AgribusinessDecision imminent on Mbovis cattle disease battle planBiosecurity risks so far don't come bigger than Mbovis cattle disease.08 May 03:52 AM
AgribusinessLabour shortage hits kiwifruit industryThe Bay of Plenty urgently needs 1200 pickers to harvest this season's kiwifruit crop.07 May 05:00 PM
BDBDAgribusinessSeasonal labour shortage declared across the Bay of PlentyBid to find at least 1,200 people to pick and pack the rest of the kiwifruit harvest.07 May 07:13 AM
AgribusinessKiwi cereal maker signs $4.5m deal with AlibabaSmartfoods has signed an agreement with Alibaba Group to sell its products on Tmall.03 May 09:06 PM
AgribusinessHow Fonterra rates alongside rivalsFor first time Fonterra can be compared to NZ dairy competitors.01 May 09:15 PM
AgribusinessResults demanded from new agribusiness councilAgriculture Minister wants answers from his new council within a year.30 Apr 04:14 AM