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OPINION: Across the world, more than 800 million people spend their days hungry.

Donald Trump eyes bigger trade war in second term

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Business people accompanying Luxon in Tokyo called him 'chief marketing officer'.

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Fonterra proposes job cuts, outsourcing labour from overseas

The dairy giant is proposing job cuts at its Waikato headquarters.

Richard Prebble: A new path to net zero emissions

OPINION: Insisting on a plan using today’s technology just gives illusion of certainty.

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Whole milk powder has the biggest impact on Fonterra’s farmgate milk price.

Scales sells two orchards to Craigmore Sustainables for $34m

Long-term agreement covers apple packing, storage and marketing.

Trade Minister Todd McClay in Italy for G7 meeting

'Hustling on the world stage': Trade Minister excited about G7 invite.

Solar farm to grow crops beneath its panels

“We’re looking at ... blueberries ... ranui berries and vegetable crops as well.”

'The task ahead is complicated': Synlait lives to see another day – what next?

Minority shareholders voted in favour of a loan to Synlait Milk at a special meeting.

Annual food prices drop for first time in six years - fruit and veges lead the way

Good news for the inflation fight as food prices continue to ease, Stats NZ figures show.

Why NZ's deer industry wants the US to cook venison at home

North America is the biggest market for NZ venison but most of it is eaten in restaurants.

Ngāi Tahu Holdings selling harvesting rights of forest estate

Deal with global private asset management firm Fiera Comox subject to approval from OIO.

A2 Milk to vote in favour of Bright Dairy loan to Synlait

Synlait waiting for vote on $130m loan