OpinionFran O'SullivanWe're on your side, Nats tell farmersCOMMENT: National is not going to shy away from a fight over polarising issues.15 Jun 12:00 AM
The CountryRobotic hands snatch kiwifruit futureNew-developed robotic rover could become the workhorse of New Zealand's fruit industry.14 Jun 11:56 PM
The CountryDairy farm fined for effluent runoffFarm converted to dairying operation did not install adequate facilities to catch runoff.14 Jun 11:51 PM
The CountryFocus: Business is good at Fieldays NZME Head of Business Fran O'Sullivan talks to Senior Business Reporter Jamie Gray about what Fieldays means for the agricultural industry. Watch14 Jun 11:49 PM
The CountryNZ workers unproductive and bad at mathsThe OECD Survey of New Zealand says the economy is strong but productivity remains weak.14 Jun 11:30 PM
The CountryNZ butter as expensive as French butterThe price of NZ butter has risen so much that it's now as cheap to buy butter from France.14 Jun 06:42 AM
The CountryFocus: French-imported butter is just as cheap as our ownAt Pak n' Save, French-imported butter Petit Normand is just as cheap as our cheapest butter.Watch14 Jun 06:29 AM
The CountryMaori eye bigger stake in kiwifruit industryThe Māori Kiwifruit Growers Forum was officially launched yesterday in Tauranga.14 Jun 04:40 AM
The CountryFarmers upbeat despite cold FieldaysFarmers upbeat, despite the cold at Fieldays.14 Jun 04:39 AM
The CountryFocus: Fielddays kicks offNew Zealand's largest agricultural event has officially begun. Watch14 Jun 03:16 AM
The CountryCollege serves up trades trainingTrades training in solid skills aimed at getting students ready for work in real world.14 Jun 01:00 AM
BDBDThe CountryFood prices soar, kumara prices doubleNew Zealand food prices rose at their fastest annual pace in more than six years.13 Jun 11:14 PM
The CountryNZ dairy recovery will open up choicesDairy's recovery will open up choices for farmers, ANZ says.13 Jun 06:00 PM
The CountryTime for change in NZ agriculture - KPMGKMPG says it's time NZ's volume-based approach to agriculture changed.13 Jun 05:00 PM
BDBDThe CountryBellamy's to pay Fonterra $29.2mASX-listed Bellamy's Australia plans to raise $63 million from shareholders.13 Jun 03:54 AM
The CountryRural business slow to adapt to new techNZ rural businesses slow to take up new technology - survey.13 Jun 01:24 AM
The CountryHamilton's homegrown heat-tolerant cowsTwo Hamilton men have discovered a gene which allows cows to tolerate high temperatures12 Jun 06:11 PM
The CountryOrganic sector seeks regulationOANZ says $50m organic produce industry needs a national framework to expand further.12 Jun 05:00 PM
The CountryBad weather affects NZ wine harvestBad weather has affected the NZ wine crop.12 Jun 02:22 AM
The CountryMeat worker fired for not washing handsSilver Fern Farms felt the worker's actions put their international licence in jeopardy.12 Jun 02:17 AM
BDBDThe CountryNZ dollar holds near 3-month high vs poundThe New Zealand dollar traded near a 3-month high against the British pound.11 Jun 08:39 PM
The CountryFarmers face a happier FieldaysBetter prices are likely to mean a more optimistic mood at Fieldays.11 Jun 05:00 PM
The CountryMass cull of Stewart Island oystersAll flat oysters are to be removed from Stewart Island's Big Glory Bay09 Jun 01:34 AM
OpinionBrian FallowNever mind Trump, NZ climate effort needs workEmissions trading scheme isn't fit for purpose.08 Jun 06:00 PM
The CountryFieldays 2017: Building a better rat trapSelf-resetting rat trap technology means twice the conservation work in half the time08 Jun 12:00 AM
The CountryRiver restoration team in awards mixThe Whangawehi Restoration Project group is hoping for success.07 Jun 09:12 PM
The CountryNew Bay craft brewery picks up awardNapier craft brewer delighted his special fresh hops brew gets top nod in competition.07 Jun 08:23 PM
BDBDThe CountryHarvard's dairy farms buyer yet to lodge applicationThe OIO hasn't received an application from reported buyer of Harvard's NZ dairy farms.07 Jun 01:39 AM
The CountryStratford beef shipment on way to ChinaAmple Group in Stratford has officially reached the Chinese market.06 Jun 08:50 PM
BDBDThe CountryDairy prices inch higher at GDT auctionDairy prices inched higher at the GDT auction, rising for the sixth consecutive time.06 Jun 08:39 PM
The CountryFonterra takes driving seat in AustraliaFonterra could end up being the benchmark mil price setter in Australia.06 Jun 07:25 AM
The CountryNZ primary sector on a rollNZ's commodities are performing strongly across the board.05 Jun 05:00 PM
The CountryHemp brew strengthens Bay connectionHawke's Bay hemp oil features in Garage Project's latest beer, Bhang Thandai.05 Jun 01:00 PM
The CountryBig Read: Return of the RoughyGold rush is gone, but industry is celebrating signs of recovery, writes Holly Ryan.01 Jun 07:36 PM