The CountryBig crowd expected for apiculture conference in RotoruaTopics like myrtle rust and manuka honey are set to dominate conversation.05 Jul 10:57 PM
The CountryCommodities up as wool sector slipsAgricultural commodity prices overall have made strong 25% year-on-year gain despite wool.05 Jul 10:52 PM
The CountryA new way of transporting calvesFarmer Kim Caldwell thought there must be a better way to move calves - and there is.05 Jul 06:00 PM
The CountryFarm development transforms sandy soilsTe Hou farm is being developed for irrigation with three new bores and 10 pivot irrigators05 Jul 05:51 PM
BDBDThe CountryMilk fat, sheep drive gain in commodity pricesNew Zealand commodity prices rose 2.1 per cent in June.05 Jul 01:21 AM
The CountryConfidence, new skills and impetus result from farm managers courseJonny Elder signed up for the Rabobank farm managers programme last year.05 Jul 01:17 AM
BDBDThe CountryWorst wool season since GFC endsThe door has closed on the worst wool season since the GFC as Chinese demand dries up.05 Jul 01:15 AM
BDBDThe CountryDairy product prices ease againDairy product prices eased again at the Global Dairy Trade auction.04 Jul 07:20 PM
The CountrySeasonal workers scheme gets $10m boostNumbers of workers on scheme has more than doubled in last 10 years04 Jul 07:11 PM
The CountryMad Butcher store fundraising to pay staffA Mad Butcher franchise in Christchurch has started a Givealittle to pay staff wages.04 Jul 04:17 AM
The CountryConfidence in building sector dropsNZIER survey shows business confidence steady despite weakness in building sector.03 Jul 10:18 PM
The CountryLower beef supply keeps prices firmReduced beef supply from Australia and New Zealand should continue to hold prices.03 Jul 09:38 PM
The CountryGlobal domination predicted for RockitRockit apples predicted to be global snack staple.03 Jul 07:00 PM
The CountryHuge overseas demand for Boer goats, meatKiwi growers don't have the population to meet a potentially lucrative export market.03 Jul 04:03 AM
The CountryCrossbred wool goes 'from riches to rags'Crossbred wool industry is in crisis, says PGG Wrightson's Sth Island wool sales manager.03 Jul 03:44 AM
The CountryJob ad: Won't suit 'time off for parenting'If you want to take much parental leave, this job won't suit you, ad says.02 Jul 11:30 PM
The CountrySelling organic? It's time to prove itKiwi company calls for the term "organic" to be better defined in consumer goods industry.01 Jul 05:00 PM
Rural businessJeremy Tauri: Check the tax rulesDo you have a company or trust that provides personal services to only one customer?01 Jul 04:00 PM
The CountryDo the regions get a fair share of tax?The Economy Hub: Regional economies are going strong, but do they get a fair return?30 Jun 10:10 PM
The CountryKiwifruit boss bankrupt owing $200kThe company was ordered to pay $226,000 in fines and unpaid wages, but only paid $28,000.30 Jun 08:29 PM
OpinionBrian GaynorChallenging times in the food businessCOMMENT: Veritas hasn't been able to capitalise on today's consumer trends.30 Jun 08:28 PM
The CountryTe Arawa business leader chosen for kiwifruit programmeTe Arawa Group Holdings CEO among those selected for industry governance programme.29 Jun 11:17 PM
The CountrySleeping KiwiSavers miss out on billionsSavings scheme passes $40b. But hundreds of thousands of people are missing out.29 Jun 09:25 PM
The CountryWhanganui company answers SOS from SyriaWanganui's Pacific Helmets is sending safety resources to war-torn Syria.29 Jun 08:00 PM
The CountryThink globally, act locally say firmsThe upcoming PwC Herald talks event looks at thinking globally and acting locally29 Jun 06:28 PM
The CountrySweet success for viticulturistThird time lucky for Hawke's Bay Young Viticulturist of the Year Anton Luiten.29 Jun 03:46 AM
The Country'I wouldn't touch a medium-rare hamburger'Visiting food safety lawyer says officials were right to ban medium-cooked hamburger meat.29 Jun 12:08 AM
The CountryToy-maker hits town, proving wood worksChip off old block as plastic revolution gives way to wooden-handiwork renaissance.29 Jun 12:00 AM
The CountryRockit takes supreme awardApple grower Rockit Global has been named ExportNZ Hawke's Bay's ASB Exporter of the Year.28 Jun 06:00 PM
The Country'Pumpkin' tea proves hit with KiwisGabriela Mercado is bringing a tea traditionally served in a pumpkin to Whanganui.28 Jun 04:00 AM
The CountryWhy food prices are more expensive in NZ than AusIt's no secret that food prices are creeping up in cost, but have you ever wondered why?28 Jun 01:05 AM
BDBDThe CountryKiwifruit industry to create 29k jobs by 2030Kiwifruit industry to create 29,000 new jobs by 2030, add $3.5b to annual GDP, report says27 Jun 05:01 AM