AgribusinessFonterra confirms second highest payoutFonterra has unveiled its second highest ever farmer payout, at $6.70 per kilo of milksolid, and says profits are up 12pc.23 Sep 03:30 AM
AgribusinessCurrent account deficit up $600mLower taxes from foreign investors have helped push NZ's current account deficit up.21 Sep 11:35 PM
AgribusinessLambs dying in their thousands as storm bitesThe corpses of newborn lambs are piling up in their tens of thousands as cold weather continues to hit Southland.21 Sep 06:54 AM
BDBDAgribusinessBeefed-up Crown Minerals to chase deepsea gasNZ oil and gas exploration will get a substantial boost in government resources, including funding to chase deep-sea methane hydrates that have yet to be commercially exploited anywhere in the world.19 Sep 09:45 PM
AgribusinessChinese dairy bid hits snagA Chinese bid to buy 20 NZ farms will be rejected or severely restricted after an Overseas Investment Office review, the <i>Herald</i> understands.17 Sep 01:41 AM
AgribusinessFisher & Paykel unveils 'revolutionary' fridge technologyFisher & Paykel has shown off the result of 17 years of top-secret research, saying its new compressor is a revolutionary change.15 Sep 01:15 AM
AgribusinessCrafars lose dirty dairying appealThe Crafar farming family has lost its appeal against convictions and sentences for dirty dairying practices on a Waikato dairy farm.14 Sep 02:15 AM
AgribusinessDairy and meat push terms of trade up 2.1pcDairy and meat exports were the main contributors to a 3.8 per cent rise in exported goods prices in the June 2010 quarter.09 Sep 11:45 PM
