The CountryEx-Zespri head to lead Silver Fern FarmsSilver Fern Farms has named Zespri chief operating officer Simon Limmer as its new CEO.28 Nov 06:30 PM
The CountryForesters urged to get advice on value of small woodlotsForest owners are being encouraged to check what local timber processors can offer.28 Nov 05:30 PM
The CountryYachtie pursued over unpaid $17,000NRC trying to recover $17,000 from yachtie.28 Nov 05:00 PM
The CountryO'Connor says ag needs to focus on being the bestDamien O'Connor says it's time agribusiness focused on being the best.28 Nov 04:36 AM
BDBDThe CountrySFF hires Zespri's Simon Limmer as CEOSilver Fern Farms has tapped Zespri's Simon Limmer as its next chief executive.28 Nov 02:54 AM
The CountryPlanner advises against William Hill subdivisionAn application for consent for a subdivision at William Hill winery should be declined.27 Nov 10:30 PM
The CountryDairy cows' record productionNew Zealand's dairy cow herd is still pumping out record milk volumes.27 Nov 07:30 PM
The CountryWool bosses happy with performanceWools of New Zealand's chairman and CEO are satisfied with the company's performance.27 Nov 06:30 PM
The CountryKiwifruit portside storage gets $11m boostNew storage at the port will keep pace with the Bay's booming kiwifruit industry.27 Nov 05:52 PM
The CountryEPA chief scientist says irrigation good for environmentIrrigation, when carefully managed, is a "great boon" to the environment27 Nov 02:30 AM
The CountryAlternative proteins pose a threat for meatThe rise of alternative proteins needs to be kept in perspective, says an analyst.27 Nov 12:44 AM
The CountryIrrigation makes the difference at Matakanui StationBeef + Lamb NZ's Big Day Out, Farming Without Boundaries, was held at Matakanui Station.27 Nov 12:30 AM
BDBDThe CountryMilking cow numbers drop, but volumes increaseThe average cow is producing more milk than ever before.26 Nov 10:06 PM
The CountryCommunity champions show enthusiasm for Connect TararuaThe next step to realise the vision of Connect Tararua has taken place26 Nov 09:30 PM
BDBDThe CountryBeef + Lamb explores 'alternative protein' optionsCompany to explore opportunities posed by plant-based, lab-grown and insect proteins.26 Nov 08:32 PM
The CountryPahiatua shocked at closure of town ANZSouthern Tararua residents are stunned by the closure of Pahiatua's ANZ bank26 Nov 06:00 PM
The CountryNo water: Resort off-limits for XmasWater supply delay prevents buyers moving into $3.5m Mahia development.26 Nov 05:00 PM
Rural businessJeremy Tauri: Sort cashflow over holidaysShould you pay your tax — yes you should. Should you finance it? Maybe you should.26 Nov 03:00 PM
The CountryThe top wine revealed at Air NZ awardsA chardonnay has triumphed at the Air New Zealand Wine Awards26 Nov 01:10 AM
The CountryRural pub up for grabs for $1mThe Mangakino Hotel could be yours for $995,000.25 Nov 10:17 PM
The CountryBrian Gaynor: Focused a2 shows how it's done, who's next?COMMENT: Successful companies are all about strategy and execution and a2 has excelled.24 Nov 04:00 PM
The CountryEfficiency ups processing at Westland MilkImproved plant efficiencies have contributed to an increase in processed milk in Hokitika.24 Nov 12:30 AM
The CountryRotorua agritech event focuses on digital technologiesArtificial intelligence, machine learning and smart data are major themes at the event.23 Nov 11:03 PM
BDBDThe CountryNZ trade deficit widens in OctoberDemand for imported machinery outstripped primary export growth.23 Nov 10:41 PM
The CountryFalling kiwi some help as dairy prices keep droppingFalling value of NZ dollar offsetting some of lower GDTA prices.23 Nov 09:57 PM
BDBDThe CountryAlliance Group doubles annual earningsThe world's biggest sheepmeat exporter doubled its annual earnings.23 Nov 08:57 PM
OpinionBrian FallowWhat makes farming so special?COMMENT: In fighting emissions, should agriculture get a better deal than others?23 Nov 05:00 PM
The CountryCompany of the Year: a2 Milk CompanyThe a2 Milk Company's meteoric rise is one of the most spectacular ascents in many years.23 Nov 04:00 PM
The CountryChairman steps down from the Beef + Lamb boardBeef + Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ) chairman James Parsons will not seek re-election23 Nov 05:00 AM
The CountryMore business courses for rural women plannedBusiness development programmes in sheep and beef farming are expanding to new locations.23 Nov 02:22 AM
The CountryListen: Bill English slams 'weak Government' on taxOpposition leader Bill English has a few choice words for the ruling coalition.23 Nov 01:17 AM
The CountryBay pair scoop $15k Zespri scholarshipsTwo Western Bay of Plenty teens have each scooped a $15,000 Zespri academic scholarship22 Nov 11:30 PM
The CountryJim van der Poel elected new DairyNZ chairWaikato dairy farmer Jim van der Poel elected new chairman of industry good body, DairyNZ.22 Nov 10:05 PM