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Fonterra appears to have seen the error of its ways on bill paying

Fonterra has been notorious for dragging its feet on paying its bills.

AB tech training starts up again after lockdown

One hundred prospective new trainees have returned to their two-week AB course.

Northland avocado growers smashed in perfect storm

Government help may be needed to facilitate air freight services to reach export markets.

Dannevirke sale: Strong prices for prime and store sheep

Dannevirke's weekly store and prime lamb sale on May 28 started with high expectations.

Stortford Lodge: Rain too late to raise hopes - or prices

Store cattle prices remained mostly dismal despite the weekend's rain.

US billionaire backs new multi-million NZ project

A 100-seat restaurant and barrel hall part of the big new venture.

Orange light for Fonterra shareholder watchdog probe - why the hold up?

Scrutiny of Fonterra shareholders' watchdog pedigree runs into delay.

Roger Partridge: Shane Jones's forestry Bill will strangle investment, harm economy

COMMENT: Jones' Bill runs counter to the best interests of forest owners.

Comment: Pandemic exposes how fragile our food systems are

How could the pandemic change food production?

Meat company repays controversial $43m wage subsidy

Meat company pays back $43m wage subsidy claim.

After sending $20m contract to India's HCL in February, Fonterra told to 'buy-local' for new tender

A previous $20 million contract went to India's HCL.

Dairy start-up Happy Valley repays wage subsidy

The dairy start-up was able to secure the wage subsidy without 30pc drop in turnover.

Allbirds teams up with Adidas for sustainability project

Woollen shoe company and sportswear giant plan to change footwear industry.

Time's up: Survey pulls no punches after Fonterra's council burns $50m

The Fonterra Shareholders' Council is not relevant in business today, say critics.

More time for farmers, councils in Govt water reforms

Farmers and councils will get more time to implement new controls on freshwater quality.

Reduced toothfish catch impacts Sanford first half

The company was effectively frozen out of the important Antarctic toothfish grounds.