PremiumPremiumThe CountrySimon Botherway chairs new kiwifruit fundA private equity fund has been set up to exclusively invest in 'gold' kiwifruit orchards.01 Nov 04:00 AM
The CountryFrom the cockpit to the tractor cabCovid-19 disruption sees former pilots, cafe workers seeking agriculture careers.31 Oct 08:15 PM
The CountryNew vessel welcomed into Zespri shipping fleetThe New Zealand kiwifruit industry has been boosted by three specialised reefer vessels.30 Oct 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryFonterra's US deal part of diversification strategyFonterra has teamed up with America's Land O' Lakes to distribute product in the US.28 Oct 04:54 AM
The CountryBrewing company Behemoth seeks $2m via crowdfundingThe craft brewer is looking to fund future growth.27 Oct 04:35 AM
The CountryNew blockchain tech 'a game-changer' for Aussie mango producer"This will not only save time and costs but also reduce human errors and wastage."27 Oct 02:45 AM
The CountryAlbatross' days numbered unless fishers change: expertThere have been 35k unexplained deaths over 11 years of the critically endangered species.26 Oct 07:53 PM
The CountryClearview chardonnay remains pick of NZ cropClearview Estate chardonnays have extennded wine awards.26 Oct 02:22 AM
The CountryExtra $36m for Northland dairy farmers with lift in forecast priceStrong demand for milk from China lifts forecast farmgate price for next season.25 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryIs food too cheap? Unpacking the problem of the seasonal workerOpinion: Are our expectations unrealistic when it comes to what we pay for produce?25 Oct 04:00 PM
The CountryHawke's Bay A&P Show downsized, but still a big successIt's 167 years since the first show, and it's still going - despite Covid.24 Oct 11:58 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryKeeping her cool in hot water: Watercare chair Margaret DevlinGrassroots public infrastructure is her bread and butter - so what's up at Watercare?23 Oct 04:15 AM
The CountryMPI to toughen live animal export rulesA report commissioned after the Gulf Livestock 1's sinking finds improvements can be made.22 Oct 11:35 PM
The CountryComvita off to strong start, plans to pay back subsidyManuka honey company Comvita said its financial year is off to strong start.22 Oct 04:18 AM
The CountryStortford Lodge: Drought blamed for sluggish store cattle marketOne buyer said farmers were lacking confidence in grass growth after this year's drought.21 Oct 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryDairy to the rescue: Banks raise their milk price forecastsWestpac has lifted its farmgate milk price forecast to $7.0/kg from $6.50.21 Oct 04:42 AM
HorticultureLocal Focus: The ice choppers of Hawke's BayHawke's Bay frost control from above. Made with funding from NZ On Air.20 Oct 08:22 PM
The CountryDairy prices rise slightly at latest GDT auctionPrices have risen 0.4 per cent across the board at the latest GDT event.20 Oct 05:21 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryAllbirds branches out into apparelCo-founder Tim Brown says eco-friendly company wants to revolutionise textile industry.20 Oct 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryCovid-19 set to hit red meat sector hard in 2020/21Billion-dollar decline expected.20 Oct 04:44 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryWhy winemakers and brewers are experimenting with seltzersIt started with White Claw, now almost every drinks company is jumping on board.20 Oct 04:42 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryAppeals dropped, $1b Hamilton housing and waterways project to startInterest is already strong from land-starved Hamilton home builders.20 Oct 04:27 AM
The CountryAgricultural equipment sector remains positiveSector upbeat, despite year to date sales stats being down 18 per cent from 2019.19 Oct 11:00 PM
The CountryNZ Merino setting up for $10m boostNZ Merino listed on Unlisted Securities Exchange and preparing for capital-raising.19 Oct 09:45 PM
The CountryCentral Otago vineyard's appeal in case against driller failsVineyard's claim and counterclaim against drilling company dismissed by the High Court.19 Oct 09:30 PM
The CountryPGG Wrightson expects profit lift, sees regular dividendsRural services firm PGG Wrightson expects to see a lift in operating earnings this year.19 Oct 09:27 PM
The CountryLooming labour shortages tipped to hit service industriesCentral Otago labour shortage expected to spiral into industries that service them.19 Oct 09:15 PM
The CountryDunedin firm to build $12.5m boning systemScott Technology to build boning system for Alliance Group's plant near Invercargill.19 Oct 08:45 PM
The CountryTwenty years of Farmers' Market to be celebratedIn its two decades, the market has become a "spectacular event in its own right".19 Oct 12:04 AM
The CountryBusiness digest: $40m Mainfreight facility officially opensGot business news? Email businessBOP@nzme.co.nz17 Oct 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryNZ rural property company plans IPO and listingNZ Rural Land Company seeks to list on the NZX this year.16 Oct 04:52 AM
The CountryReview of Fonterra Shareholders' Council calls for big changesThe report of a review of the $3 million a year Fonterra Shareholders' Council is in.16 Oct 04:36 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: NZ healthcare's 6.6m-tonne emissions reporting holeWhy are there no Sustainability Officers in any of our 20 DHB executive teams?15 Oct 10:55 PM
The CountryKeeping Kiwifruit tasty! Lab extends partnership with ZespriThe partnership was a "crucial element" continuing to provide great tasting kiwifruit.15 Oct 09:53 PM
