The CountryMarcus Musson: Spring has sprung but log prices haven'tSponsored content: Opinion - log and lamb prices have a lot in common this month.20 Sep 05:00 PM
The Country'Valuable': The niche meat products experiencing strong growthRed meat exports have struggled over the last year due to softer demand from China.19 Sep 09:49 PM
The Country'We sat on our laurels': US citrus growers' warning for NZPrevention touted as key to avoiding a citrus greening disease catastrophe.18 Sep 05:01 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
The CountryOji confirms mill closure, 75 jobs lostThe company has experienced a range of issues including high energy costs.17 Sep 08:22 PM
The CountryThree pathways to stronger returns for sheepmeat - RabobankThe long-term outlook for NZ sheepmeat remains positive but change is required.17 Sep 05:01 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 Country'We see benefits at the time': Pain relief during lamb tailing worth the moneyFrom next year pain relief during tailing is mandatory for NZ Merino Company suppliers.17 Sep 06:00 AM
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 CountryWhy growers are moving production to CanterburyFruitFed Supplies says there's a noticeable increase in horticulture in the region.16 Sep 09:22 PM
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 Country'Game-changer': Kiwi fishing tech lands international award'We're hoping to launch the product to the market within 12-18 months.'15 Sep 09:53 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryMarty Verry: More forestry mills will closeOPINION: Three things need to change or we'll lose more timber mills.11 Sep 11:43 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
The CountryThe Country Fast Five: Meet Karl DavisThe Country has five questions to get to know rural New Zealand a little better.11 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryBill Gates backs Kiwi livestock genetics company to improve food supply in AfricaGene editing a valuable tool for NZ Inc, says dairy genetics specialist.11 Sep 05:00 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
The CountryMeridian says South Island hydro levels now at above-average levelsSouth Island lakes are looking healthier after sinking to seriously low levels last month.10 Sep 12:02 AM
The CountrySheep farm profitability for next season ‘sobering’ - BLNZIt looks like another challenging season ahead for NZ's already struggling sheep farmers.09 Sep 10:37 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryMerino on the slopes: The Kiwi apparel company gone globalAfter early setbacks, a Kiwi couple have taken their Merino wool sports apparel worldwide.08 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryWill forestry rob hundreds of Kiwis of jobs? Meat processing sector confronts big livestock dipOne million fewer lambs next spring raises economic red flag in meat-processing industry.08 Sep 05:00 PM
The CountryLeaderBrand chief executive Richard Burke leaving role at end of yearNew leadership at horticultural business next year as McPhail brothers take over.06 Sep 05:00 PM
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 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 CountryDairy products take the coastal route to marketSome of Northland’s dairy exports are heading out of the area by sea instead of road.05 Sep 05:00 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 CountryGerman newcomer sees potential in Gisborne applesA German-owned company is investing in Gisborne's apple industry with an orchard purchase.04 Sep 05:00 PM
The CountryAgricultural aviators hit out at proposed 'tax on a tax'Commercial agricultural operators could face operations safety levy increase of up to 47%.03 Sep 10:29 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
