The CountryFonterra to convert Waitoa coal-fired boiler to biomassAnother step for the co-op's sustainability ambitions.04 Aug 05:27 AM
The CountryBright sparks design device to help stop water being wastedA group of Dunedin students believe they can save farmers thousands of litres of water.04 Aug 12:12 AM
PremiumPremiumThe Country$100m Gulf Harbour waterfront housing estate plannedThe site is one of the last remaining large waterfront plots of its kind.03 Aug 06:01 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryDairy prices have slumped, so why is butter still expensive?Dairy prices have fallen by 30 per cent since March.03 Aug 05:42 AM
The CountryWool supply concern prompts Bremworth to consider contracting farmers"We want to look after the farmers and long-term contracts are the best way forward."03 Aug 04:00 AM
The CountrySecond big plunge in two weeks for Global Dairy auctionAll reference products declined, with WMP down 6.1 per cent.03 Aug 01:50 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryHigh prices drive sharp fall in NZ farm debtTrend of farmers chipping away at their debt far cry from burgeoning dairy farm debt days.02 Aug 05:00 PM
The CountryA2 Milk cools speculation of imminent FDA approvalA2 Milk has moved to pour cold water on talk of an imminent FDA approval for its formula.02 Aug 05:43 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryMarket close: Index bolstered by A2, Plexure and Pacific EdgeThe index rose on relatively quiet turnover.02 Aug 05:37 AM
The CountryPerfect storm pushes feed prices to record highsPoor harvests, droughts and high demand are only some of the issues affecting feed prices.01 Aug 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJamie MackayJamie Mackay: Gloves off in climate fight over He Waka Eke NoaA problem for Jacinda Ardern, James Shaw and Rod Carr.01 Aug 05:00 PM
The CountryGodfrey Hirst drops damages claim against Kiwi carpet makerBut the global giant will still pursue court action over what it calls greenwashing.01 Aug 05:35 AM
The CountrySupply chain leaders gather to chew over future for under-pressure sectorCovid has only highlighted issues that were already arising.01 Aug 05:24 AM
The Country'Tough decision': Fonterra to close Brightwater milk powder plantThe closure will result in the loss of 30 jobs.01 Aug 03:30 AM
The CountryKiwifruit growers to vote on year-round supply for SunGoldZespri wants to increase overseas plantings to ensure it has SunGold to sell year-round.29 Jul 01:31 AM
PremiumPremiumThe Country'One of our best ever results': Ravensdown reports $95m profit in 2021/22$95m overall group profit and $68 underlying profit before tax for fertiliser co-op.28 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryRuakura Superhub ushers in another supply chain firstLatest tech CO2 refrigeration system one of the largest of its type in the world.28 Jul 05:22 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryControversial palm kernel imports continue despite foot-and-mouthEnvironmentalists want the dairy supplement imports banned.28 Jul 05:20 AM
The CountryBeef and lamb markets remain strong despite global uncertaintyWestpac senior agri-economist Nathan Penny says things are still looking up for farmers.27 Jul 10:45 PM
The CountryTiwai Point owner talks to power companies over supply beyond 2024Power talks: How will electricity get to Tiwai beyond 2024?27 Jul 09:52 PM
The CountrySupporting farmers to reach their sustainable goalSustainable finance is one way in which banks can support farmers.27 Jul 04:59 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryFoot-and-mouth disease: Why a NZ outbreak is so fearedThe threat to jobs alone is formidable.26 Jul 05:43 AM
The CountryCouple selling produce operation after 40-plus yearsThe Preedys grew an alphabet of produce, from apples to zucchinis, over the years.25 Jul 05:00 PM
The CountryHelping develop India's goat meat industryAbacusBio consultant Dr Shalini Kumar helping India build goat meat supply chain business.25 Jul 12:00 AM
The CountryGloriavale milk row: No child labour used on farms, court hearsLosing $9m a year contract would be 'devastating if not fatal blow' for community.24 Jul 11:30 PM
The CountryRecord $10.5 billion annual trade deficitDeficit hits highest level since records began in 1960.21 Jul 07:04 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountrySpark 5G trials super fast flavour of 5G in Canterbury, all mobile players raise questions about Starlink freeloadingPLUS: 'Is Elon Musk freeloading?', and other new spectrum auction questions.21 Jul 05:30 AM
The CountryTrade analyst Tim Groser urges Kiwi farmers not to lose faithFormer Trade Minister has seen worse trade scenarios for exporters over past five decades.20 Jul 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryWill Fonterra maintain a high milk price?Fonterra's milk price forecast is in the spotlight after this morning's dairy auction.20 Jul 05:42 AM
The CountryLifestyle property sales slow - REINZLatest real estate figures show fewer lifestyle property and farm sales in last quarter.20 Jul 12:30 AM
The Country'It's a tough life': No internet for two days adds to isolationLife for most of Taumarunui's 4707 residents has been a lot slower since 1.30am on Monday.20 Jul 12:24 AM
The CountrySynlait lifts forecast payout 50c/kgMSSynlait on a par with Fonterra in its new forecast of $9.50 a kilogram for dairy payout.19 Jul 11:30 PM
The Country40pc of Kiwis are spending more than $200 a week on food - surveySurvey also finds vegans & vegetarians on the rise & more Kiwis wanting to eat less meat.19 Jul 10:30 PM
The CountryDairy prices fall 5 per cent in overnight auctionThe 5.0 per cent drop is the third in a row and seventh since March 1.19 Jul 07:23 PM
