The CountryHalf a tonne! Why China is breeding pigs as big as polar bearsPork prices are up by 50 per cent compared with a year ago due to African swine fever.08 Oct 06:44 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryMarket welcomes appointment of Fraser Whineray to Fonterra teamFarmers and the share market gave an initial thumbs up.08 Oct 05:03 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryWhich regions are still beating Auckland?Regional economic growth continues to outpace Auckland, although everywhere is slowing.08 Oct 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryProtein tech to collapse animal farming within 10 years: new reportCollapse of US cattle and dairy farming forecast under "modern food" protein technology.08 Oct 04:52 AM
BDBDThe CountryLet's join forces on climate change, says visiting Dutch PMNew Zealand and the Netherlands join forces in taking action against climate change08 Oct 04:51 AM
BDBDThe CountryShane Jones' PGF quietly made tax-exemptEffective October 4, PGFL was added to Schedule 4A of the Public Finance Act.08 Oct 04:47 AM
The Country160 jobs on the line at meat plantUnplanned closure followed the suspension of OML's access to China beef markets.07 Oct 08:00 PM
The CountryFonterra appoints chief operating officerMercury's CEO Fraser Whineray will join Fonterra's executive team next year.07 Oct 07:56 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryProfile Boats to be manufactured under license in USUS-based company Excel Boats will produce the boats under a license deal.07 Oct 05:00 PM
BDBDThe CountryNZ shares up as Fonterra units hit four-month highThe /NZX 50 Index increases 82.80 points, or 0.8 percent, to 10,975.62.07 Oct 05:30 AM
The CountryVege prices could rise nearly 60 per cent by 2043 - reportHortNZ report suggests price increase would have a negative impact on Kiwis' health.07 Oct 02:45 AM
BDBDThe CountryFonterra units up 24 per cent since new strategy unveiledDairy co-op will need to deliver at this share price, analyst says07 Oct 02:13 AM
The CountryChardonnay crop takes a hit from Hawke's Bay hailstormHawke's Bay chardonnay volumes will be down this season in wake of last week's hail storm.06 Oct 11:55 PM
The CountryFactory worker hospitalised after getting hand stuck in cheese cutterEmergency services rushed to the Christchurch factory.06 Oct 10:27 PM
BDBDThe CountryRCEP deal by November still achievable - O'ConnorDairy is a sensitive issue for India.06 Oct 03:10 AM
BDBDThe CountryFonterra looking to lift China's importance in new strategyFonterra is leaning into its relationship with China.04 Oct 12:09 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryLocal iwi show interest in buying Maketu PiesThe deadline for expressions of interest ends October 704 Oct 12:01 AM
The CountryRabobank NZ to shift to Hamilton to be closer to the agribusiness sectorRabobank NZ to develop an agribusiness 'centre of excellence' in Hamilton.03 Oct 04:01 PM
The Country'Wool is the future' for company celebrating 50 yearsThere's a swing back to wool carpets as people move away from synthetic products.03 Oct 04:00 PM
The CountryBeef and sheep exports to pass $4 billion mark for first timeBeef + Lamb report shows demand from China causing prices to lift.02 Oct 11:00 PM
The CountryKiwi dollar treading water, could gain on further USD weaknessThe kiwi was trading at 62.46 US cents at 5:30 pm in Wellington.02 Oct 04:35 AM
The CountryBeef exports to China boost annual red meat returnsMIA reports shows beef exports up 13% to $3.3 billion, partly due to African swine fever.02 Oct 12:15 AM
The CountryDairy scientist loses bid for retrial in fraud caseCourt of Appeal says Trevor Lock would have been wise to plead guilty in SFO case.01 Oct 10:50 PM
The Country'Heaviest hail in 20 years': Orchard owners fear for Hawke's Bay stonefruit after stormLike cherries? The "sheer volume" of hail could have a grave impact on this season's crop.01 Oct 10:31 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryInclusive processes empower peopleWellbeing - it means something different to each one of us. Understand your audience.01 Oct 10:30 PM
BDBDThe CountryDairy product prices edge higherDairy prices were up 0.2 per cent from two weeks ago.01 Oct 08:53 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionElizabeth Soal: Why freshwater plans have shocked farmersCOMMENT: It's clear planning changes need to happen quickly, and rules imposed swiftly.01 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryThe Kiwi honey brand selling for over $2000 a jarHow much would you be willing to pay for a jar of honey?01 Oct 04:00 AM
The CountryTatua pays its farmers an $8.50 milk priceDairy industry sweetheart Tatua delivers $8.50/kg cash payout to shareholders.01 Oct 01:28 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryIconic Bay company Maketu Pies in receivershipMaketu Pies was placed into receivership last week.30 Sep 02:03 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryWaikato biotech company seals 20-year deal in ChinaQuantec continues a very good year with a 20 year supply deal in China.29 Sep 10:21 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountrySawmill failed after banking on projected low log priceFeasibility study identified concerns before loan approval by Northland Regional Council.29 Sep 05:30 PM
The CountryFilipino farm worker surprised by 'level of exploitation' in New Zealand14 hour days on a North Island farm with no overtime and no protective gear.28 Sep 03:15 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryFran O'Sullivan: Fonterra's challenge - keeping to its new planBoard and management will have to do better than they have so far.28 Sep 03:00 AM