The CountryChorus unbundled UFB pricing labelled 'cynical', 'uneconomic'Horse-trading begins over unbundled UFB pricing. Vocus calls it 'ridiculous' and 'cynical'28 Mar 05:00 AM
The CountryNZ a high-end food bowl for ChinaNZ's primary sector is starting to establish itself as a high-end food bowl for China.28 Mar 02:00 AM
The CountryGood potential in sunflower cropsHigh oleic sunflower oil is looking like a highly viable rotation crop.27 Mar 10:15 PM
The CountryExpansion soon at Yili's Oceania plantExpansion at Morven plant predicted to increase staff numbers from 300 to almost 400.27 Mar 09:00 PM
The CountryWestland sale needs close scrutiny - Feds''You've got to encourage people to ask questions to see what the plan is."27 Mar 08:35 PM
The CountryTakeover target Westland Milk cuts dairy payout forecastWestland Milk has cut its payout forecast.27 Mar 08:22 PM
The CountryGovt to weigh up reopening Northland rail lineBusiness case for re-opening Northland rail, plus new spur to Northport, just weeks away27 Mar 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryEuropean investors eye billion trees projectThe billion trees project has attracted the eye of some deep-pocketed players.27 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionMike HoskingMike Hosking: Hats off to a farmer who tells it like it isHosking: Comments are colourful and not PC but they're not all that inaccurate.27 Mar 04:00 PM
The CountryCapital gains tax: A potential 'nightmare' for lifestyle block ownersAccountants the big winners of an increasingly complex issue.27 Mar 04:00 PM
The CountryHBRC approves protections before proposed Napier Port floatThe Hawke's Bay Regional Council created a vehicle for the proposed Napier Port float.27 Mar 01:27 AM
The CountryLamb prices drive record exportsFebruary's record lamb export returns pushed overall meat exports to all-time monthly high26 Mar 09:45 PM
The CountryAutomation comes to Hawke's Bay's apple industryIn a world first, T&G orchard are harvesting some of their apples using a robot.26 Mar 08:17 PM
The CountryMercury begins $1 billion move to wind powerThe operation will be the third biggest in the country when it is finished in 2020.26 Mar 07:42 PM
The CountryLack of wood supply forces Pitzac closureLong-standing Whanganui business Pitzac Wood Enterprises is closing26 Mar 04:00 PM
The CountryWestland's major shareholders undecided about takeover offerWestland has signed a conditional agreement for its sale to Chinese dairy giant Yili.26 Mar 05:40 AM
The CountryO'Connor unhappy with potential Westland Milk saleDamien O'Connor and Andy Thompson have different ideas about Westland Milk Products sale.26 Mar 02:45 AM
BDBDThe CountryChina's appetite for milk powder boosts Kiwi exportsExports of milk powder, butter, and cheese climbed $263 million last month.25 Mar 11:13 PM
The CountryNapier Port float a step closer with HBRC voteHBRC is set to vote on the platform to be used for the Napier Port float.25 Mar 04:00 PM
The CountryCapital Gains Tax: What it means for farmersA feature of farming is typically lower returns but high asset values.25 Mar 04:00 PM
The CountryFirst ship carrying local kiwifruit sets sail for AsiaFirst charter vessel heading to China and Japan following season's early start to harvest.24 Mar 07:17 PM
The Country'Much valued' Pan Pac employee's forklift injuries leave fellow workers in shockWork at the plant stopped and did not resume until after a blessing on the site.24 Mar 03:18 AM
The CountryCloud continues over Fonterra's China farmsLosses continue for Fonterra's China farms.24 Mar 12:42 AM
The CountryFonterra's Beingmate director resigns due to conflictsChristina Zhu had been a director of Beingmate since 2015.23 Mar 09:01 PM
The CountryOut on a limb: Linda Hall answers the call for apple pickers in Hawke's BayMy first pick was a disaster: "They will likely all be bruised," my manager says.22 Mar 05:00 PM
The CountryStan Semenoff Logging to continue trucking until court case heardInterim relief means Stan Semenoff Logging can continue to operate.22 Mar 05:00 AM
The CountryWinds of change sweep through FonterraThe winds of change are sweeping through Fonterra.21 Mar 09:22 PM
The CountryHang on, is that a plain speaking interim report?Fonterra's new leaders are devoid of gloss.21 Mar 08:34 PM
The CountryKiwifruit industry gears up for bumper seasonKiwifruit packhouses pump $108 million into new infrastructure in Bay since 2014.21 Mar 05:30 PM
The CountryDeath throes of a dairy co-operativeWestland Milk Products wanted to be independent. Now it looks set to be sold to China.21 Mar 04:00 PM
The CountryAboriculture apprentices aim for new heightsThree Tree Truck staff are beginning a new apprenticeship programme for aboriculture.21 Mar 04:00 PM
The CountryNZ GDP grew 0.6 percent in December quarterNew Zealand's GDP grew in the December quarter.20 Mar 09:48 PM
The CountryASB raises milk price forecast to $6.60ASB has lifted its 2018-19 milk price forecast by 35c to $6.60 after positive GDTA result.20 Mar 09:35 PM
The CountryWhangārei man in David and Goliath battle with Mad ButcherA Northland butcher is taking on the meat franchise company in court.20 Mar 08:35 PM