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What slow demand from China is doing to NZ dairy prices

Dairy prices are drifting lower because demand from China has been slow to pick up.

Cyclone Gabrielle puts dent in Pāmu's earnings forecast

Landcorp expects to take a $6.5m hit from Cyclone Gabrielle.

GDT - demand softens and prices drop at auction

The latest from the Global Dairy Trade Auction.

Are foreign-owned East Coast foresters breaching their NZ investment consents?

Overseas Investment Office has eye on forestry slash damage too.

Otis oat-milk brings production back home to new plant

Otago oat-milk brand is backed by former Trump wingman Chris Liddell and chef Nadia Lim.

Good vibe as forestry sector returns to work

Many of the region's forestry workers were back on the job yesterday and more will go back into the forest over the next week as the industry steadily ramps up again in Alert Level 3 of the Covid-19 pandemic measures. Eastland Wood Council chief...

Soaring on-farm inflation will gobble farmer rewards from Fonterra's half year

Boat showrooms can stand down, soaring on-farm costs got to the money first.

Fonterra delivers some cream in a souring economic climate

The country's biggest business plans to return $800m to investors.

Fresh investment into Māori horticulture announced

Regional Development Minister Kiri Allan made the announcement today.

Feds estimates cyclone could cost farmers over $1b

"There are farmers and growers whose livelihoods ... have been stamped out overnight."

Meat processing sector steps up to support cyclone-affected rural communities

Meat processing companies provide significant cash and product donations.

Baygold's Olivia and Josh take gold at Farm Environment Awards

Baygold a great example of integrating environmental excellence and kiwifruit production.

Zespri forecasts big net profit dip and confirms NZX listing

Listing likely later this year but only growers will hold shares.

Russian invasion: Nanaia Mahuta declines desperate Ukraine grain harvest plea

Documents obtained by Herald show how $11m NZ machines could’ve helped save food stocks.

Revealed: How Myanmar ‘blood timber’ found its way to NZ

Whangārei importer admits "it doesn't look good" teak found to come from Myanmar oligarch.

The great reopening: Will China’s rebound turbocharge NZ’s economy?

China's economy is roaring back to life after Covid lockdown - it my be a mixed blessing