The CountryWhy Shane Jones' Fonterra outburst could backfireFonterra farmers at Fieldays have mixed opinions on Shane Jones attack on their chairman.14 Jun 12:18 AM
The CountryFonterra's milk price calculation higher than marketThe Commerce Commission is concerned about the way Fonterra prices its milk.13 Jun 09:17 PM
The CountryFieldays 2018: Business picks up after wet startExhibitors report that business was going well with hopes for good turnout today.13 Jun 05:00 PM
The CountryStortford Lodge: Downpour makes for quiet saleBut Monday's saw biggest yarding for that day for some time.13 Jun 05:00 PM
The CountryKirsten's road tripWestern North Island B+LNZ director Kirsten Bryant hits the road with important messages.13 Jun 11:45 AM
The CountryFonterra products earning a premium but will it last?Fonterra powders command premium price but will it last long enough to plump milk price?13 Jun 06:30 AM
The CountryFocus: Peter Gordon dishes up stunning 5-course lunch for Fieldays 50thStar kiwi chef Peter Gordon has dished up a stunning 5-course lunch for more than 200 guests at Fieldays near Hamilton.Watch13 Jun 05:55 AM
The CountryJones: Fonterra chair should 'catch next cab out of town'Minister says company should stop being political and focus on its business.13 Jun 04:38 AM
The CountryFocus: Fieldays looks to the futureFieldays is the southern hemisphere's largest agricultural event and on its 50th birthday has some striking plans to take it into the future.Watch13 Jun 12:52 AM
The CountryZespri's winning streak rolls onThe kiwifruit export marketer continues its winning streak with record harvests, sales.12 Jun 11:19 PM
The CountryHoly guacamole! Avocado price sets new recordsAvocado prices skyrocketed 37 per cent.12 Jun 10:50 PM
The Country'It's traumatising people': Tsunami of logging slash angers farmersTolaga Bay people have had enough of slash. Made with funding from NZ On Air.12 Jun 09:32 PM
Rural businessFarming: A technology businessYou're never too old to learn about technology on-farm. Alistair White is 92!12 Jun 09:11 PM
The CountryBiosecurity a job for all Kiwis: Fieldays kick-off messageAgriculture Minister says biosecurity the job of all Kiwis, all the time.12 Jun 08:30 PM
OpinionMike HoskingHosking: Just add water for a xenophobic political 'scandal'COMMENT: Where's all the hysteria gone from giving away bottled water rights for free?12 Jun 08:01 PM
The CountryNZ biosecurity top-scores in KPMG agri surveyBiosecurity has remained a top priority for primary industry leaders, KPMG says.12 Jun 05:00 PM
The CountryDairy industry probe to hear from public by ChristmasPublic consultation on DIRA dairy industry rules review expected to start in four months.12 Jun 02:16 AM
BDBDThe CountryGovernment signs off on Chinese water bottling expansion in WhakataneThe company is set to create 60 full-time jobs within four years.12 Jun 12:06 AM
The CountryResponses flood in for Fed Farmers' connectivity surveyClose to 500 responses within 24 hours of the launch of the survey.11 Jun 11:01 PM
The CountryOne-off costs hurt poultry producer TegelOne-off costs have impacted Tegal's bottom line this financial year.11 Jun 10:00 PM
The CountrySilver Fern Farms seek input on changes to boardSilver Fern Farms seek shareholder feedback for potential changes to the board.11 Jun 09:00 PM
The CountryForestry buffer zones created to protect power lines80-metre wide buffer zones cut into Wairoa forestry blocks.11 Jun 06:00 PM
The CountryNew Zealand Pork competing against LottoLocally produced pork is fighting Lotto tickets, imports and holidays to get on the plate.11 Jun 08:23 AM
The CountryBay wineries set to go for gold againHawke's Bay vineyards eye up golds again at New World Wine Awards.11 Jun 06:59 AM
OpinionComment: Can dairy farmers get more from less?High-energy, low-protein feed in addition to grass helps increase milk production.11 Jun 06:13 AM
The CountryFieldays breakfast bans media to promote 'open' discussionKPMG shuts Fieldays business breakfast to the public to encourage "open" discussion.11 Jun 04:51 AM
Rural businessTurning farming into a tech businessData is becoming as important as daylight in the farming business.11 Jun 04:05 AM
The CountryFonterra shareholders raise funds for gagged ex-directorFonterra shareholders hold fundraising drive for gagged ex-director's legal bills.10 Jun 10:19 PM
The CountryProfitable new dairy season expected: RabobankOpening forecasts for the dairy season are pointing towards another profitable year.10 Jun 10:00 PM
The CountryGood Farming water action plan welcomedThe Good Farming Practice Action Plan for Water Quality has been welcomed by farmers.10 Jun 09:00 PM
The CountryChanges on board of NZ Young FarmersSharon Angus will join the board of NZ Young Farmers now Terry Copeland has departed.10 Jun 06:00 PM
The CountryWork at Ravensdown's helm 'incredibly fulfilling'The boss of Ravensdown is pleased the Government is investing more money on biosecurity.10 Jun 05:00 PM
Rural businessJeremy Tauri: High rates get out of controlIt doesn't take long for the borrowing to get out of control, writes Jeremy Tauri.10 Jun 04:00 PM