The CountryHow Waikato farmers are balancing growth with rising costsFeds' Matthew Zonderop said the region had enjoyed near perfect conditions this season.17 Jan 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryKiwi v Aussie dairy farmers: Who’s the least satisfied and looking for another job?Research results give Australian industry stakeholders plenty to chew over. 16 Jan 04:00 PM
The CountryFood prices rise in December, driven by dairy, fruit, cooking oilNon-alcoholic drinks and tobacco registered the biggest annual price increases.15 Jan 11:02 PM
The CountryNew year, new job? Farmer switched to stacking shelves - and aims to own a supermarketHe started again at the bottom, and is working his way up.14 Jan 01:00 AM
The CountryFrom university to sharemilking: Meet the Hammonds'The farm manager was leaving so Dad proposed we come home to try contract milking.'12 Jan 09:19 PM
The CountryNZ butter price spike: 500g block hits $9.19We're a dairy giant, so why is butter so expensive?09 Jan 01:42 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountrySummer reads: From builders to dairy farmers - the power lists of 2024From the building industry to charity executives - who are the power players in NZ? 30 Dec 04:00 PM
The CountryFrom dairy farm to café: Couple's organic cheese successKelvin and Cathy Haigh's cheeses have won them many awards over the years.26 Dec 04:02 PM
The Country'Oh heck': Farmer says quad bike accident was a wake-up callMichael Woodward is urging his peers to take care out on the farm this busy summer season.19 Dec 09:26 PM
The CountryWhy Fonterra is selling Anchor milk and Mainland, Kāpiti cheese brandsPlus: The CEO puts its ingredients products to the test in the kitchen. 19 Dec 07:02 PM
The Country'Incredibly rewarding': Dairy farmer's Calf Club changing young livesJulie Pirie's farm programme engages troubled students in calf rearing near Ngatea.18 Dec 09:24 PM
The CountryDairy prices drop for ChristmasThis is the first negative result since a 0.3% dip at the October 16 event.17 Dec 08:01 PM
DairyOpinion: Dairy is NZ’s perennial performer - DairyNZ chair Tracy BrownSponsored content: Opinion - dairy's future is bright, with an exciting path forward.15 Dec 06:30 PM
The CountryFonterra converting two coal boilers to reduce emissionsDairy giant Fonterra's $64 million project to convert two coal boilers to wood pellets.12 Dec 08:03 PM
ListenDairyNZ chief executive Campbell Parker wraps up a big year for the sectorSponsored content: DairyNZ CEO on the best of 2024.12 Dec 12:30 AM
The CountryFears American child may have contracted H5N1 from raw milkChild in California may have H5N1 after drinking raw milk; health officials investigate.11 Dec 10:44 PM
The CountryReturn to growth: MPI sees big lift in exports in 2025MPI expects to see a rebound in New Zealand's primary sector exports in 2025.11 Dec 05:00 PM
The CountrySummer strategies to combat facial eczemaSponsored content: Expert advice on how to prevent facial eczema in livestock over summer.11 Dec 02:13 AM
The CountryThe sector paying an average $70k'You don’t have transport costs, you step out of the door and you’re at work.'10 Dec 08:59 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: Dairy should be NZ’s economic growth engine not immigrationOPINION: Dairy is a sustainable way to grow the country.10 Dec 04:00 PM
The Country'Great to see': Farmer confidence highest since mid-2017Rabobank finds improved sentiment largely attributable to improved commodity pricing.09 Dec 10:21 PM
DairyDairyNZ: Scientific strength shows sector is in safe hands - Dr Nicolas LyonsSponsored content: We must have the right people working on behalf of our farmers.08 Dec 03:59 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryFrom crisis to profit: How Miles Hurrell turned Fonterra aroundHurrell, who turned 50 this year, is not finished yet.05 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryCash cow: A2 Milk wins Deloitte Top 200 most imporved performanceGlobal marketer creating a more resilient business.05 Dec 03:59 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryFonterra's Richard Allen named Young Executive of the YearJudges cited strategic vision and exceptional leadership.05 Dec 03:59 PM
The CountryDairy beef offers potential for significant emissions savingsA new report points to tangible ways farmers could reduce beef herds’ carbon footprint.05 Dec 02:00 AM
The CountryMiles Hurrell on Fonterra's $10 forecast milk priceMiles Hurrell, Blair McLean, Jane Hunter, Chris Hipkins, Chris Russell.05 Dec 01:15 AM
The CountryFonterra upgrades milk price forecast to a record $10/kgFonterra has upgraded its milk price to a mid-point of $10/kg.04 Dec 09:21 PM
The CountryDairy prices lift in mixed GDT auctionDairy prices lift again despite a mixed result at the latest auction.03 Dec 08:31 PM
DairyNZX milk futures surpass $10/kg on China demand'The market has improved, and it’s favourable for New Zealand.'27 Nov 04:01 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryChina's dairy boom is fading: What it means for FonterraSales at the top three dairy companies have dropped by 9-13% in the first half of 2024.26 Nov 02:31 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryCashed up a2 Milk still looking for acquisitionsAcquisitions are still on a2 Milk's radar screen, despite the company's dividend plans.22 Nov 04:40 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryA2 Milk rallies sharply on dividend newsConcerns about China cast a shadow over share price.21 Nov 08:27 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryFonterra's consumer business sale and how it might lookLack of capital for the FMCG operation is not the only reason for Fonterra's exit. 21 Nov 12:00 AM