BDBDAgribusinessWhole milk powder may rise againWhole milk powder futures for December last traded at US$3,480 a tonne, a 2.1 per cent premium to their previous GDT level.01 Dec 11:29 PM
AgribusinessCoal group protests at FonterraA small band of protesters stood outside Fonterra's headquarters in downtown Auckland today to demonstrate against the co-operative's extensive use of coal.01 Dec 05:12 AM
BDBDAgribusinessTerms of trade fall 1.8pc in third quarterThe drop reflected a decline in the value, price and volume of exports, led by dairy, meat and forestry shipments.30 Nov 11:15 PM
AgribusinessWestland Milk's underperformanceWestland Milk, New Zealand's second biggest dairy co-op after Fonterra, has owned up to a poor performance over 2015/6.30 Nov 04:29 AM
AgribusinessRBNZ cautious on farm debtThe Reserve Bank remains wary about the risks posed to the financial system by high levels of dairy farm debt, despite sharply higher milk prices.30 Nov 03:32 AM
BDBDAgribusinessSynlait increases forecast milk priceSouth Island dairy products processor Synlait Milk has increased its forecast farmgate milk price by $1 to $6 per kilogram of milk solids.29 Nov 12:17 AM
AgribusinessEarthquake won't stop a good vintageThe 7.8 earthquake damaged around 20 per cent of Marlborough's storage tanks, but 2016 still promises to be a good year for wine.29 Nov 12:10 AM
BDBDAgribusinessFonterra exec seeks National nominationSenior Fonterra executive Nicola Willis has resigned her Auckland-based position to seek nomination for the National Party in the Labour-held seat of Wellington Central.28 Nov 11:31 PM
AgribusinessFonterra to launch 'Candy Cheese' in HKFonterra is developing a new range of products to appeal to Asian markets including candy cheese, low salt cheese, and medicinal lactose.28 Nov 03:53 AM
BDBDAgribusinessZespri shares jump 10 per centZespri shares have jumped 10 per cent in response to the kiwifruit marketer's announcement that it will sell licences for another 400 hectares of the SunGold variety.28 Nov 03:11 AM
AgribusinessRevealed: NZ's most dangerous jobsStatistics NZ data shows cleaners, rubbish collectors labourers pest controllers, hotel porters, and courier drivers have the highest rate of claims for injury at work.27 Nov 10:43 PM
BDBDAgribusinessSustainable agri NZ's opportunity: reportThe biggest opportunity for agriculture is to be seen as a globally trusted source of sustainably produced goods.25 Nov 11:34 PM
BDBDAgribusinessTrade deficit narrows in OctoberNew Zealand's monthly trade deficit narrowed in October the global dairy market buoyed exports of dairy products.24 Nov 11:30 PM
AgribusinessFarmer frustration after quakesA North Canterbury farmer has spoken of the frustration of locals at being unable to get services through to their remote area.22 Nov 11:42 PM
BDBDAgribusinessA2 Milk shares rise after strong growthA2 Milk Co shares rose almost 5 per cent after the company updated shareholders at its annual meeting in Sydney.22 Nov 04:30 PM
BDBDAgribusinessSilver Fern Farms sell off deal to be completedThe controversial deal which will see meat processor Silver Fern Farms sell a 50 per cent controlling stake to Shanghai Maling is set to be completed.22 Nov 04:24 AM
BDBDAgribusiness22 Kaikoura farms forced to dump milkFonterra Cooperative Group says milk collection has been restored in earthquake damaged Culverden, Waiau and Amuri areas.21 Nov 05:15 PM
BDBDAgribusinessNZ export log prices rise againNew Zealand export log prices rose for a third straight month in November, aided by low shipping rates and demand from China.21 Nov 04:30 PM
AgribusinessExporters confident despite uncertaintyKiwi exporters are confident about 2017 despite uncertainties after Brexit and President-elect Donald Trump.20 Nov 05:30 PM
BDBDAgribusinessFonterra lifts payout by 75cFonterra has raised its forecast payout to farmers by 75c per kilogram of milksolids as production dwindles.18 Nov 11:17 PM
BDBDAgribusinessZespri takes kiwifruit back to ChinaNew Zealand kiwifruit marketer Zespri is in the early stages of growing kiwifruit in China, the fruit's native home.18 Nov 05:00 PM
AgribusinessFarmers, fishers get $5m quake reliefFarmers and the fishing industry get $5 million relief package.17 Nov 11:36 PM
AgribusinessGood news for cash-strapped farmersFonterra today increased its 2016/17 forecast Farmgate Milk Price by 75 cents to $6.00 per kgMS.17 Nov 07:43 PM
Agribusiness'How I made $1 million in 24 hours'Here's how Australian pharmacist Danielle Di Pilla is making millions selling her goat soap around the world.16 Nov 06:25 PM
BDBDAgribusinessFonterra loses bid to overturn court rulingFonterra Cooperative Group has lost its bid to overturn a High Court ruling against inferior terms offered to the suppliers of the failed New Zealand Dairies Ltd business in South Canterbury.16 Nov 04:12 AM
AgribusinessGoing spear! Asparagus shortage hits NZAsparagus - that gorgeous green spear at the top of the vege season right now - is going to be in short supply throughout the country.16 Nov 12:39 AM
AgribusinessMilk collection in doubt after quakesSome dairy farmers in the South Island might have to dispose of their milk due to road closures and other issues.15 Nov 09:51 PM
AgribusinessFarmers on standby to helpMid Canterbury farmers are on standby to take dairy cows from quake-affected North Canterbury dairy farmers.14 Nov 10:35 PM
AgribusinessWorld trade now 'a lot more complicated'Thanks to Brexit and Donald Trump's successful presidential election "the whole world has got a lot more complicated", says special 14 Nov 10:00 PM
AgribusinessFarmers pool resources to keep milkingFarmers are sharing cow sheds and generators as they try to carry out the daily business of running their farms.14 Nov 10:00 PM
BDBDAgribusinessFonterra expects earthquake disruptionFonterra expects disruption to milk collection and farms that cannot be reached may have to dispose of their milk.14 Nov 08:25 PM
OpinionTrump's promise: TPP, trade deals axedCOMMENT: The politics of President Obama's signature trade deal simply became too toxic for Donald Trump.12 Nov 01:35 AM
AgribusinessMeat, wool lack NZ brand: reportA report suggests the biggest weaknesses - and thus opportunities - for NZ's meat and wool is its lack of "brand".11 Nov 09:18 PM
BDBDAgribusinessTrump's trade stance is serious for NZDonald Trump's stance on trade in a world where countries are putting up more barriers could be serious for New Zealand says Graeme Wheeler.10 Nov 04:30 AM
