The CountryResearch shows farmers' main concern for the next decade'This research captures the zeitgeist of the New Zealand primary sector very well.'06 Feb 08:10 PM
The CountryDairyNZ Farmwatch: What's happening on Waikato farmsResults can be used to highlight areas for improving mating next season.06 Feb 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryZespri's next big challenge: Kiwifruit growers' sinking appetite for share ownershipThe valuable kiwifruit export industry is recovering its mojo after a gruelling two years.06 Feb 04:00 PM
The CountryKerry Paul on how to build a global business from the ground upGlobal business developer writes self-help book for Kiwi businessmen.05 Feb 11:30 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryA berry good time to go: Zespri CEO on NZ industry, and his new US jobThe "right opportunity" came up as NZ kiwifruit industry recovers its export mojo.01 Feb 10:58 PM
The CountryFounding trio of Miraka stand down after 12 years of growthKingi Smiler, Maxwell Parkin and Mai Kieu Lien were instrumental in forming Taupō company.01 Feb 09:12 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryPoor rural broadband highlighted in briefing to new Communications MinisterElon Musk's Starlink could be in for more costs and regulation, if MBIE gets its way.01 Feb 01:30 AM
The CountryNZ strong wool on the rise as Americans fall in love with wonder fibreResearch shows at least three in four US purchasers say they'd buy woollen products again.30 Jan 10:05 PM
The CountryWhy Eden Orchards is freezing cherries'We’re pretty happy with the taste and quality that we’ve got at the moment.'30 Jan 02:43 AM
The CountryMeet wool ‘navigator’ Anna CrosbieCrosbie is excited for strong wool to 'be a solution for different things'.29 Jan 08:02 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryNZ dairy’s China opportunity: Can the growth continue?NZ has a commanding position in China's dairy industry. How long can it last?28 Jan 09:07 PM
The Country'Perfect storm' for avocado growers during dismal seasonThe current New Zealand Hass avocado season will be one growers will want to forget.28 Jan 09:06 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryThe dubious climate gains of turning soil into a carbon sinkBig food companies are touting regenerative agriculture, but there are significant hurdles27 Jan 09:00 PM
The CountryHow Gareth Bearman keeps milk production up and costs downA $100,000 investment has given cows a greater incentive to get to the milking shed.26 Jan 04:00 PM
The Country$36m electrode boiler at Edendale to cut Fonterra emissionsThe move is the latest in the co-operative's plans to get rid of coal by 2037.25 Jan 11:39 PM
The CountrySolid half-year profit for LIC despite 'challenging year''The stakes are high, but [farmers] continue to show resilience.'25 Jan 08:29 PM
The Country'Very pleased': Record prices at elk and wapiti sales“I’m bloody happy to have the deer industry back and positive and vibrant again.”25 Jan 04:00 PM
The CountryOspri CEO resigns'Undoubtedly, Mr Stuart leaves Ospri in a more resilient and strengthened position.'25 Jan 01:59 AM
The CountrySmall yardings but steady market at Stortford LodgeIt was a busy week at Stortford Lodge with the additional ram and ewe fairs.25 Jan 01:00 AM
The CountryDeer Industry NZ CEO resignsMoffat is set to depart the organisation in early March.24 Jan 08:48 PM
The Country'Trust and understanding': $1m campaign to reverse live export banStrategy document says lobbying effort is essential as issue can't be left to MPs alone.23 Jan 08:47 PM
PremiumPremiumThe Country23,000 jobs on offer: Kiwifruit industry pins hopes on big harvestAfter two bad seasons, the industry is forecasting a bumper crop23 Jan 04:04 PM
The CountryZespri boss Dan Mathieson leaving for job with global berry giantThe CEO of seven years will stay to oversee the new season's export sales.23 Jan 01:30 AM
The Country'Pretty amazing': Deer stud notches two $100k sales'It was a bloody good sale.'22 Jan 08:04 PM
The Country'People are starting to come back to natural products': Sheepskin demand upFounded in 1969, Classic Sheepskins is the last of its kind to operate entirely locally.22 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryDairy sector upbeat as demand remains 'biggest unknown'New Zealand stands to gain from rivals' falling ingredients volumes.22 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryMarket close: A2 Milk shares surge driving positive start to weekThe move comes after five down days last week.22 Jan 05:19 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryNew Kiwi head of top global wine body stamps his mark in first days on jobAucklander sets pace as influential sector body starts its second century.21 Jan 10:43 PM
The CountryMore than 300 workers needed for Far North kiwifruit seasonFar North kiwifruit harvest needs hundreds of people to fill vital jobs.21 Jan 10:15 PM
The CountryRed Sea attacks mean 'tough decisions' for shipping industryTensions in the Red Sea cause exporters problems getting key commodities into Europe.21 Jan 08:53 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryMeat industry leader farewells a challenging 2023Sirma Karapeeva says the UK FTA was the highlight of a challenging year.21 Jan 06:00 AM
The CountryMixed-quality offering at Stortford LodgeVariable quality was on offer at Stortford Lodge this week.18 Jan 03:20 AM
The CountryPrice of buying food fell in December, annual price increase slowsDomestic accommodation up, diesel down, as food price hikes cool somewhat.17 Jan 10:11 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryMarket close: a2 Milk shares surge on better-than-expected Chinese birth numbersBut the New Zealand sharemarket finished flat for the second day running.17 Jan 05:20 AM