BDBDThe CountryNZ's jobless rate falls to nine-year lowThe unemployment rate dropped to 4.5 per cent in the three months ended December 31.06 Feb 10:17 PM
The CountryChanges ahead for wineRabobank's wine quarterly report says changes afoot for the global wine sector in 2018.06 Feb 10:12 PM
The CountryFirst Kiwi avocados arrive in ChinaOur booming market also exports to Australia, Japan, Singapore, Korea and Thailand.06 Feb 10:08 PM
The CountryNo investigation into ammonia leak by WorkSafeAffco will complete a voluntary review of health and safety at its Imlay plant.06 Feb 04:44 PM
The CountryInside honey's criminal black marketHoney industry losing millions annually as apiarists are hit by organised crime.06 Feb 07:30 AM
BDBDThe CountryNZ dollar puts squeeze on commodity pricesIn New Zealand dollar terms the index dropped 2.9 per cent to 21105 Feb 03:29 AM
The CountryCentral Otago orchard life 'an adventure playground'Family-run operation a far cry from previous career as a detective in Dunedin.04 Feb 11:00 PM
The CountryWeaner bull sales finish on a highPrices return to early season highs in the PGG Wrightson weaner bull sale at Dannevirke.04 Feb 09:15 PM
The CountryWeather impact points to higher dairy pricesDairy prices look set to gain at this week's GDT auction.04 Feb 04:03 PM
Rural businessJeremy Tauri: Focus on repaying your debtAt this time of year, it seems that everyone is thinking about debt.04 Feb 03:00 PM
The CountryDebt puts the squeeze on farmersDairy farmers under pressure to pay back bank support during milk price downturn.02 Feb 07:25 PM
OpinionFran O'SullivanFonterra's China plan far from clearOPINION: Dairy giant risks losing the PR battle over problems at Beingmate.02 Feb 04:00 PM
The CountryNZ kiwifruit growing expandsThe popularity of kiwifruit growing is spreading outside the Bay of Plenty.02 Feb 12:17 AM
The CountryBurst pipeline mystery: Who's to blame for grounded flights?Extensive investigation fails to find who ruptured the Ruakaka fuel pipeline.01 Feb 11:36 PM
The CountryWest Coast farmers may have to dump milk due to stormWest Coast dairy farmers may be forced to dump milk because of yesterday's storm.01 Feb 07:38 PM
The CountryMaori sheep and beef farms in runningThe Atihau-Whanganui and Morikau incorporations each have a finalist in farm awards.01 Feb 06:00 AM
The CountryHawke's Bay honey haul looking good at AratakiHoney producers in Hawke's Bay are looking at a much-improved harvest.01 Feb 01:57 AM
The CountryYouth Ag-Summit confirm career path for DairyNZ scholarsDairyNZ scholars Beth Hampton and Jemima Snook know they've picked a great career path.01 Feb 01:30 AM
The CountryStrong sales in deer farming industry add to sector confidenceConfidence in the future profitability of venison and velvet production has flowed well.31 Jan 04:00 PM
The CountryKiwi farmers set for another golden yearThe world economy is enjoying a broad-based recovery31 Jan 05:50 AM
The CountryThousands of hectares sold to foreignersThe largest deal was the sale of just over 33,550ha of rural land31 Jan 03:54 AM
The CountrySouthern Pastures buys into WestlandThe agreement will add four million kgs of milksolids to Westland's milk collection31 Jan 03:50 AM
The CountryListen: Positive outlook for farming in 2018, but one warningRabobank's Hayley Gourley on the bank's "unusual" Agribusiness Outlook Report 2018.31 Jan 02:15 AM
The Country'Bull Bag' to replace plastic bags in BullsBulls retailers are replacing plastic bags with "Bull Bags".31 Jan 12:00 AM
The Country'Pretty bloody dumb': Minister on Montana ditching Kiwi grapesSharp social media reaction to the Kiwi wine brand using Aussie grapes.30 Jan 09:44 PM
The CountrySearch for the top rural GP practice in NZ beginsThe search is on again for New Zealand's best Rural General Practice Team of the Year.30 Jan 05:00 PM
The CountryMontana Wines dumps Kiwi grapesMontana wines has ditched Kiwi grapes for Aussie ones to save money.30 Jan 05:55 AM
The CountrySynlait milk price forecast stays at $6.50Synlait has reaffirmed its $6.50 milk price for the current 2017-18 season.30 Jan 04:30 AM
The CountryDrought hits Southland and OtagoDamien O'Connor has extended drought classification to Otago and Southland.30 Jan 03:19 AM
The CountryDrought declared in Southland, parts of OtagoAgriculture Minister Damien O'Connor announces a further extension of drought conditions30 Jan 02:45 AM
The CountrySolar pumps cheap solution to summer water shortagesFarmers are increasingly interested in finding environmentally-friendly farming solutions.30 Jan 01:04 AM
The CountryMPI changes manuka honey export rulesMPI makes a last-minute change to manuka honey export rules.30 Jan 12:31 AM
BDBDThe CountryExports, imports hit record highs in 2017The country earned more from agricultural products and bought more cars and computers.29 Jan 10:55 PM
The CountryAlexandra subdivision consent declined by Central Otago District CouncilA subdivision planned at the site of the William Hill Winery is not allowed to go ahead.29 Jan 10:30 PM
