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Young Māori horticulturalist's hard work bears fruit

A Māori horticulturist from Hastings is pick of the crop at inaugural industry awards.

'Tremendous support' for newly established Strong Wool Action Group

Wool a "wonderful fibre" but people had forgotten how it worked says SWAG's Andy Caughey.

About 90 jobs to go at Marsden Pt refinery over the next quarter

Refining NZ to start laying off about 90 staff as global fuel demand slows.

Ute battles: Could this be the Toyota Hilux to knock the Ford Ranger off its perch?

Toyota has launched its biggest Hilux campaign in more than three years.

Want a job? The Bay of Plenty kiwifruit industry needs you

The kiwifruit industry is keen to recruit more New Zealanders.

'Courageous' investment means innovation stays in NZ

What might benefit NZ is if innovations stayed here and more risks were taken locally.

Business investment, strong forestry sector offer Covid relief

Infometrics: Rotorua economic activity fell 3pc in the September quarter

Cream of the crop? Fonterra's new chairman tells it like it is

Fonterra's new chairman "challenges everything".

Last of 2020 kiwifruit crop shipped to global markets

Final shipments of this season's New Zealand-grown kiwifruit have left Port of Tauranga.

A2 Milk sticks to guidance, forecasts challenging year

Covid-19 has made forecasting more difficult for the company.

Freedom campers, 'they s*** in our waterways': Nash to ban tourist vans

New Zealand would "unashamedly" target the super wealthy, he said.

Global dairy prices rebound at auction

Prices are up once again in the latest Global Dairy Trade auction

NZ rural landlord to target highly indebted dairy farms

NZ Rural Land plans to invest in dairy farms after it lists on the NZX next month.

Opinion: Why the Decarbonising Fund will have no impact on NZ's emissions

New Zealand already has a system for reducing emissions. It is called the ETS.

Opinion: Why NZ must reject protectionism

Ayesha Verrall is seen as a good choice as Minister for Food Safety.

Cavalier finds another buyer for its Auckland property

Original sale fell through last week.