The CountryRotorua ghost town claim 'rubbish'A new report suggesting Rotorua is at risk of turning into a ghost town has been discredited by locals and leaders who say the city is buoyant and bucking trends.01 Mar 06:00 PM
The Country'Jury out' on Hawke's Bay declineWairoa mayor rejects "doom and gloom" predicted for small towns.01 Mar 05:41 PM
The CountryEquestrian centre for sale has potentialAn equestrian centre designed as a stabling and dressage arena training facility for young horse riders is for sale.01 Mar 01:30 AM
BDBDThe CountryTerms of trade rise with dairy pricesNew Zealand terms of trade rose 5.7 per cent in fourth quarter as dairy export prices recovered.28 Feb 11:57 PM
The CountryNo zombie towns in Western Bay of PlentyBay of Plenty's growth spurt another Auckland in the making?28 Feb 11:30 PM
BDBDThe CountryT&G reports 67pc jump in 2016 profitThe profit was boosted by a solid performance from most of its business segments.28 Feb 10:33 PM
BDBDThe CountryKing Salmon posts 52pc gainNew Zealand King Salmon said it was on track to meet its prospectus target for the full year.28 Feb 08:46 PM
The CountryNZ Meat processors in Brexit limboNew Zealand's two biggest sheep meat exporters are in limbo as they wait to see how Britain's exit from the European Union pans out. The 28 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionFran O'Sullivan$80k Trump bash is money well spentCOMMENT: The $80,000 bill for a Trump Inauguration Gala was money well spent.28 Feb 05:37 AM
The CountryZeffer cider juiced for Hawke's Bay moveAn Auckland export cider company is moving to Hawke's Bay and selling shares to help make the move.27 Feb 11:00 PM
BDBDThe CountryScales lifts 2016 annual profit 6pcNew Zealand's biggest apple exporter benefited from expanding its business.27 Feb 10:09 PM
The CountryComvita honey cheaper overseasLocals are paying twice as much for some Comvita products compared with overseas consumers.27 Feb 10:00 PM
The CountrySeaside industrial land for saleWaterfront land and buildings in Awatoto that once housed a paua aquaculture plant has been placed on the market, with aquaculture 27 Feb 07:07 PM
BDBDThe CountryRebound in dairy herd sales tippedAllied Farmers expects a recovery in dairy herd sales will bolster the rural services firm's annual earnings.26 Feb 10:24 PM
BDBDThe CountryMeat exports deal signed with IranNew Zealand has inked an agreement with Iran, the second-largest economy in the Middle East and North Africa region.26 Feb 10:12 PM
The CountryAnxiety grows in Florida's farm fieldsThe threat of deportation raids in the US has left farm workers in a state of suspension.26 Feb 01:20 AM
BDBDThe CountryMurray Goulburn's milk collection sinksMurray Goulburn Cooperatives' domestic collection slumped by more than a fifth through the latter half of last year.24 Feb 12:43 AM
The CountryFonterra holds milk priceThe farmgate milk price will hold at $6.00 per kg of milksolids for the current season.22 Feb 07:36 PM
BDBDThe CountryA2 CEO, chair sell down holdingsA2 Milk Co's chief executive and chair have sold down their stakes less than a week after reporting first-half profit more than tripled.22 Feb 01:02 AM
The CountryFonterra set to lift forecast milk priceFonterra expected to lift farmgate milk price forecast tomorrow despite fall in latest auction.21 Feb 10:31 PM
The CountryComvita loses $7 millionComvita has posted a first half after tax net loss of $7.1 million on sales of $57.7 million. The company says the result reflects 21 Feb 08:30 PM
BDBDThe CountryDairy prices decline after two gainsDairy product prices fell at the Global Dairy Trade auction, stemming two straight gains, amid increased supply.21 Feb 05:15 PM
OpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: Fake food is our futureCOMMENT: There's something about animal farming and meat-eating that defies rational gravity.21 Feb 04:00 PM
The Country'Reverse drought' stresses Coast farmersA terrible season with persistent rain, little sunshine and depressed prices is proving to be "the perfect storm" for stressed West Coast farmers.21 Feb 08:13 AM
BDBDThe CountryComvita turns to loss on China crackdownComvita turned to a loss in the first half of its financial year after Chinese authorities cracked down on people selling its products through informal trading channels.20 Feb 10:21 PM
The CountrySeeka kiwiberries find a market in USSeeka is pushing ahead in the second year of its partnership with California-based Giumarra Wenatchee to market its kiwiberries. "We 20 Feb 10:00 PM
The CountryComvita reports 'very disappointing' lossComvita has announced a net loss after tax of $7.1 million. For the six months ending December 31, 2016 sales were $57.7m. The 20 Feb 09:31 PM
BDBDThe CountryWrightson profit growth stalls in first halfPGG Wrightson's profit growth stalled in the first half, which the rural services company blamed on low prices for dairy and wool and reduced production of red meat.20 Feb 08:26 PM
The CountryHigh country station sold to AmericanMystery surrounds the American buyer of a high country station on the shore of Lake Hawea.20 Feb 04:00 PM
BDBDThe CountryLog prices jump to a recordThe average price for roundwood logs rose to $90 a tonne in February, up $5 from January's average price.19 Feb 10:06 PM
The CountryNZ's 'Castle' sold after 30 year resistanceFamily sells last remaining slice of rural land next to Auckland Airport, ending a resistance that began in 1986.17 Feb 04:00 PM
The CountryGreen shortfall will pose challenges this yearZespri this week updated its December forecast to kiwifruit growers on global sales for 2016, showing average returns up across all 16 Feb 11:00 PM
The CountryKiwi exporters face trouble in ChinaFor Comvita, an unofficial "grey" channel into China has played a big part in its success, but a change in the rules has hit sales.16 Feb 05:00 PM