The CountryGoing back to basics for better wineA Hawke's Bay company is leading the region in organic winemaking by going back to basics.07 Dec 03:00 AM
The CountryBusy year for rural support trustM bovis outbreak means South Canterbury Rural Support Trust especially busy this year.07 Dec 01:45 AM
The CountryHigher prices threaten lamb supplyReturn of China to the mutton market is having a noticeable effect, agent believes06 Dec 11:18 PM
The CountryVidal Estate snags esteemed wine awardVidal Estate awarded Winery of the Year by Raymond Chan.06 Dec 10:00 PM
The CountryBoaties upset at padlocks stopping Tairua wharf accessThe decision to place padlocked bollards on $1.4 million wharf in Tairua is about fairness06 Dec 09:30 PM
BDBDThe CountryFonterra to impose grading system on milk fatThe new system will start in September 2018.06 Dec 08:37 PM
The CountryFonterra cuts milk price to $6.40/kgFonterra has cut its farmgate milk price to $6.40 a kg of milksolids06 Dec 07:45 PM
The Countrya2 Milk and Lion Dairy settle labelling disputeThe a2 Milk Company said it had reached a settlement with Lion Dairy and Drinks06 Dec 07:42 PM
The CountryNigel Billings: Much to learn from Marsden Point Refinery pipe debacleFarmers often provide a vital, yet overlooked, role to enable essential infrastructure06 Dec 07:30 PM
The CountryFarmers still making money, despite lower priceFonterra has cut its 2017/8 farmgate milk price forecast.06 Dec 04:07 AM
The CountryNZ officials on weatherwatch as dry conditions hit farmersBelow normal rainfall was expected for most of New Zealand for at least the next 10 days.06 Dec 03:04 AM
The CountryFarming confidence falls on government policy fearsConcern over government policies has driven a sharp fall in farmer confidence.06 Dec 02:30 AM
The CountryFarmlands invests in FarmIQ SystemsFarmlands has taken a stake in farm software company FarmIQ Systems.06 Dec 02:30 AM
The CountrySanford pulls out after big salmon by-catchFish & Game is praising Sanford for voluntarily withdrawing from trawling Banks Peninsula.06 Dec 01:40 AM
The CountrySupermarket denies price-gouging claimsWater sales rise in crisis, and supermarket denies price gouging.05 Dec 10:45 PM
The CountryFonterra set to cut milk price forecastFonterra is expected to lower its milk price tomorrow.05 Dec 09:42 PM
BDBDThe CountryButter prices tumble 11% at global auctionGlobally-traded butter prices have fallen 25 per cent since September.05 Dec 08:09 PM
The CountryShortage of harvest staff at vineyardsHundreds of extra staff are needed in Central Otago's vineyards following warm weather05 Dec 05:30 AM
The CountryJames Cameron takes aim at dairy and meatFilm-maker owns land in Wairarapa, where he has organic farming interests.05 Dec 03:39 AM
The CountryListen: Hayley Moynihan on Rabobank's Rural Confidence SurveyHayley Moynihan looks into Rabobank's latest Farmer Confidence Survey.05 Dec 12:43 AM
BDBDThe CountryNew Zealand farmer confidence drops 41 per centFarmer confidence dropped mainly on concern new government policies will dent output.04 Dec 08:47 PM
The CountryWCO would 'put winegrowing at risk'HB Winegrowers one of few primary industry groups backing Upper Ngaruroro WCO.04 Dec 07:30 PM
The CountryTukituki couple milk goats as a labour of loveTukituki Dairy Goats is very much a labour of love for Lydia Baty and husband Sean.04 Dec 07:30 PM
The CountryDry weather already feeding into NZ marketsDry weather is already feeding into NZ financial markets.04 Dec 06:30 PM
The CountryNapier residents blamed for 'critically low' waterRestrictions in place as residents are warned water supply could run out.04 Dec 05:00 PM
The CountryShelley Nairn: Get good advice firstMany people running a small business choose to make decisions by talking with their family04 Dec 04:00 PM
The CountryCall for support for recreational fishersThe NZ Initiative supports better balance between commercial and recreational fishing.04 Dec 05:03 AM
The CountryRiver Watch: Kiwi water testing weapon wins top awardInvention tests rivers for E. coli in real-time. Made with funding from NZ On Air.04 Dec 03:44 AM
The CountryS&P says Fonterra's ratings unmoved by $183m claimS&P said Fonterra's credit rating would not be affected by the Danone arbitration.04 Dec 02:53 AM
The CountryBusinessman loses appeal for farming fraudA registered valuer who tired to access a farming association's money has lost his appeal.04 Dec 01:56 AM
The CountryProduction upturn will boost beef, pork competition in 2018Beef and pork are expected to be the strongest contributors to expected global expansion.04 Dec 01:30 AM
The CountryKiwi boss says workers won't turn up, despite decent payJust Water boss Tony Falkenstein just wants people to turn up.03 Dec 09:28 PM
The CountryDirty truth behind Auckland's building boomQuiet and content community turned into an angry and stressed one, says resident.03 Dec 08:47 PM