The CountryANZ launches help for farmers hit by droughtDrought has been declared in Taranaki, parts of Wellington and western Manawatu-Whanganui23 Dec 11:13 PM
The CountryDrought declared in parts of North IslandTaranaki farmers will receive a funding boost after a drought is declared.22 Dec 06:29 PM
The CountryUnion monitors food firms' mergerE tu says it has no specific concerns but is taking a wait-and-see approach to move.22 Dec 06:00 PM
The CountryDairy sector caution on spendingSpending was down as farmers remain cautious about the immediate future.21 Dec 07:10 PM
The CountryHoney and dairy earnings up, many grants givenWet spring and a dry summer test farm operations, but incorporation in good heart overall21 Dec 06:45 AM
BDBDThe CountryVan Leeuwen owner says business could go underAad van Leeuwen said his business could go under after the outbreak of Mycoplasma bovis.20 Dec 10:57 PM
The CountryComCom accuses dairy tech company of cartel tradingThe company allegedly entered into an agreement with its competitor to fix prices.20 Dec 10:51 PM
The CountryMPI dismisses Mycoplasma bovis claimMPI dismisses farming consultant's claim to have discovered cause of and cure for M. bovis20 Dec 10:13 PM
The CountryBusy meatworks boost economySouth Canterbury freezing works at capacity, providing pre-Christmas boost for the region.20 Dec 09:30 PM
The CountryStortford Lodge Sale: Top-quality lambs in final sale of yearTop-quality lambs and mostly Chathams Island cattle sold well as the last sale of the year20 Dec 09:09 PM
BDBDThe CountrySynlait enters fresh milk market with $125m investmentSynlait will enter the fresh milk market by partnering with Foodstuffs South Island.20 Dec 12:47 AM
BDBDThe CountryCommodity exports rise to recordNew Zealand's merchandise exports rose to their highest ever level for a November month.19 Dec 10:54 PM
The CountryDairy product prices slideAnalyst says recent release of milk production data may have contributed to buyer apathy.19 Dec 07:35 PM
The CountryAussie honey makers fight to stop Kiwi Manuka trademarkThe Aussies aren't happy about the latest ruling.19 Dec 05:20 AM
BDBDThe CountryJapanese company buys Kiwi meat firmAnzco was New Zealand's second-largest meat company.19 Dec 01:09 AM
The CountryListen: Farming and financial year with Nathan PennyASB's Rural Economist Nathan Penny took a look back at the financial year for 2017.19 Dec 01:02 AM
BDBDThe CountryO'Connor to table holding bill on dairy restructuringThe bill needs to be passed before May next year.19 Dec 12:21 AM
The CountryNZ milk production gains in NovemberMilk production gained in November, despite the onset of dry weather.18 Dec 09:49 PM
The CountryMarine research centre approved for TaurangaSulphur Point location approved but the neighbours have concerns.18 Dec 02:39 AM
The CountryBull sale reflects dry conditionsBuyers normally at this sale were extremely cautious due to present dry conditions.18 Dec 01:00 AM
The CountryNZ genetics sought after says South American expert Luis BalfourArgentinian genetic importer/exporter says NZ breeders provide best package of traits.17 Dec 09:10 PM
The CountryLamb sale prices lift at Feilding store stock saleLamb entries well over 10,000 head fewer than last week at under 7000 on Friday.17 Dec 09:00 PM
The CountryTop quality cheese a Stirling effort at South Otago factory'I do know a lot about cheese' says Jonnie de Malmanche, who's worked there for 23 years.17 Dec 08:24 PM
The CountryArt Green's new food factoryRiot Foods, the owner of CleanPaleo, is crowdfunding to kit out its new factory.17 Dec 02:00 AM
The CountrySouthland lambing fall contrasts with NZ riseFewer ewes mated, lower lambing percentage and fewer lambs fron hoggets behind fall.16 Dec 07:00 PM
The CountryAffco fined $70k after hook crushing injuryAffco must pay $80,000 in fines and reparation after second meat hook injury case15 Dec 02:00 AM
BDBDThe CountryThe Merino Company posts $6 million lossMajor restructuring hurt The Merino Company, who posted a $6.6 million loss.15 Dec 01:56 AM
The CountryThis pub is cheaper than an Auckland homeThe only pub in Mahia is for sale listed below its rateable valuation.14 Dec 08:11 PM
The CountryStock sold to relieve pastures in dry spellExcellent buying for those lucky enough to have feed reserves.14 Dec 07:45 PM
The CountryAffco fined after second serious meat hook incidentAFFCO fined $70k after second meat hook incident resulting in serious injury to worker.14 Dec 02:51 AM
The CountryRecord results for kiwifruit company DMSDMS announced record net profits for 2016/17 at the growers' AGM earlier in the year.14 Dec 02:00 AM
The CountryBig dry impacts livestock marketsMother Nature over-rides the livestock market positive factors14 Dec 02:00 AM
BDBDThe CountryAlliance to pay farmer shareholders $11.4mAlliance Group will pay its farmer shareholders this week.14 Dec 01:28 AM
The CountryListen: Rural property report with Peter NewboldPGG Wrightson Real Estate's GM Peter Newbold takes a look at the rural property market.14 Dec 01:26 AM
