New rules curb Fonterra board's room to interfere in farmer-director elections.

Listing on the NZX is expected next month and could raise up to $234m.

'When we allow our precious land resource to be taken over by pines, what does NZ have?'

The country's largest food and beverage wholesaler is warning of an egg shortage.

Comment: "Foreign investment, like it or not, makes this country run."

Avocado thieves are supplying a growing black market for sushi shops.

ASB's rural economist has penned an open letter to James Cameron.

Animal welfare standards a "growing focus of consumers around the world".

We say: Meat substitutes are changing trends in West but global consumption still rising.

The farmer saw a contract for 1000 calves cancelled over concerns about the M.bovis.

Police are appealing for information on the theft.

COMMENT: Critics say poor communication from MPI continues to cause anguish.

MPI officers found dying and emaciated ewes on William Chase's farm.

Record export earnings provide an economic bright spot against slowing domestic growth.

More than 37,000 workers are building Expo 2020 where NZ is among 190 countries.

The deal was signed in November and would move to its next level this year.

Joint probe with IRD alleges a $16m GST fraud over four years.

Rates might be low but tougher lending criteria is putting the squeeze on business.

The system from a Dutch company was developed as a solution for ammonia reduction.

Hosking: Comments are colourful and not PC but they're not all that inaccurate.

In a world first, T&G orchard are harvesting some of their apples using a robot.

A feature of farming is typically lower returns but high asset values.

Fonterra's new leaders are devoid of gloss.

The dairy giant releases its half-year result tomorrow.

COMMENT: As risks around domestic economy grow, export prices once again come to rescue.

Farmers called it a "mangy dog", but so far they're quiet on capital gains tax threat.