The CountryKaipara farm for saleA harbourfront drystock grazing farm which has been owned by the same family for more than 125 years is for sale. The 227ha property15 Feb 02:30 AM
BDBDThe CountryA2 Milk first-half profit soarsA2 Milk more than tripled its first-half profit as demand for its A2 Platinum infant formula surged in its key Australia, NZ and China businesses.14 Feb 09:27 PM
The CountryMcClay to explore bilateral US agreementNew Zealand is actively exploring options for both a non-US Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TTP) and a bilateral trade agreement 14 Feb 07:00 PM
The CountryRival Kaipara beekeepers trade accusationsHoney and health products company Comvita has been caught in the crosshairs of a dispute between small rival Maori beekeeping operations 14 Feb 12:20 AM
BDBDThe CountryPanhead a 'runaway train' - LionLion says its newly acquired Panhead brand is a "runaway train" and the company can't keep pace with demand.13 Feb 07:32 PM
The CountryPizza war: Brits outrage at NZ pizza pricesA margherita pizza at Domino's is four times the price in the UK than it is in NZ.11 Feb 02:38 AM
BDBDThe CountryDemand for lambs' wool lackingNew Zealand lamb wool prices continued to decline at this week's auction amid lacklustre demand during the peak production period. The 10 Feb 02:34 AM
Rural PropertyCoastline surrounds Waiheke Island farmA 189ha Waiheke Island farm with a 1.5km long beach coastline is being advertised for sale.09 Feb 11:26 PM
The CountryMonster blueberry to hit NZ shelvesKiwi consumers could soon have their pick of a new super-sized superfood - a jumbo blueberry the size of a $2 coin.09 Feb 03:45 AM
BDBDThe CountryZespri to license more SunGold kiwifruit in ItalyZespri International will licence more production of its SunGold variety in Italy to meet rising demand and ensure 12-month supply.09 Feb 01:48 AM
BDBDThe CountrySynlait lifts forecast payoutSynlait Milk increased the forecast payout to $6.25 per kilogram of milk solids for the current season up from a prior forecast of $6/kgMS.08 Feb 09:08 PM
BDBDThe CountryDecline in calf sales hits Allied Farmers profitRural services firm Allied Farmers said profit fell in its first half because of a decline in calf processing sales.08 Feb 08:47 PM
BDBDThe CountryDairy product prices eke out surprise gainDairy prices have lifted 1.3 per cent at Fonterra's GlobalDairyTrade auction, with the important whole milk powder price up 1 per cent.07 Feb 06:07 PM
BDBDThe CountryWhole milk powder set to fall at GDTThe price of whole milk powder, New Zealand's key commodity export, is likely to decline on the GlobalDairyTrade platform overnight.07 Feb 02:28 AM
The Country'Moment of truth' for NZ agricultureRabobank says 2017 will usher in a period of considerable change and uncertainty for New Zealand agriculture.07 Feb 12:52 AM
BDBDThe CountryLamb wool prices slump more than 50pcNew Zealand lamb wool, which was trading at a record high last season, has slumped by more than 50 per cent at recent auctions.06 Feb 11:24 PM
The CountryBay features in overseas investment decisionsA flurry of Overseas Investment Office (OIO) decisions for Hawke's Bay is no coincidence, says Infometrics senior economist Benje 06 Feb 08:57 PM
The CountryNZ and Australia to talk tradeNew Zealand Trade Minister Todd McClay is travelling to Sydney to discuss regional trade issue with his Australian counterpart.04 Feb 01:05 AM
The CountryMexico pushes for trade deal with NZTrade Minister Todd McClay will request that talks on a Mexican free trade deal be placed on the agenda when he meets his counterpart in Mexico.03 Feb 04:00 PM
The CountryNZ PKE imports dropNew Zealand imports of controversial feed supplement palm kernel expeller (PKE) fell by about one third last year, reflecting cost-cutting 03 Feb 04:53 AM
The CountryRussia to ban New Zealand beefRussia plans to temporarily ban imports of beef and beef products from New Zealand from February 6 and is considering banning fish imports.03 Feb 04:19 AM
The CountryNZ seeks info on Russian banThe New Zealand Embassy in Moscow is engaging with Russian authorities "as a matter of urgency" over Russia's ban of beef and beef 03 Feb 04:16 AM
The CountryGovt declares Northland droughtPrimary Industries Minister Nathan Guy has officially classified drought conditions in Northland as being a "medium-scale adverse 03 Feb 02:50 AM
The CountryKiwiSaver: Owning land stops eligibilityMy husband and I have both been saving into KiwiSaver for our first home. However, when we applied to withdraw our money we were turned 03 Feb 01:30 AM
The CountryShakeup for infant formulaThe infant formula world has taken notice of an announcement from Reckitt Benckiser that it was in talks to take over America's Mead Johnson Nutrition.02 Feb 09:51 PM
The CountryWatch NZH Local Focus: Internet speeds an election issue in MorrinsvilleThe expected roll-out of Ultra Fast Broadband in Morrinsville may be 18 months ahead of the original schedule - but it's not soon enough for local businesses. Made with funding from NZ On Air02 Feb 06:17 PM
The CountryTop NZ CEO warns of trade barriersFonterra CEO Theo Spierings says a resurgence of nationalism around the world will bring uncertainty and protectionism threatens trade.02 Feb 05:09 PM
The CountryPositive response to forestry safety summitLoggers and forest managers have been quick to capitalise on the latest Forest Industry Safety Summit set to run next month in Rotorua. Registrations 02 Feb 02:00 AM
The CountryBovine TB turns up in small dairy herdBovine tuberculosis (TB) has turned up in a small dairy herd near Matamata, in the Waikato. The identification of a cow showing symptoms 02 Feb 01:54 AM
The CountrySecond time around for research fundingPriority One, with the University of Waikato and a group of eight Bay of Plenty hort-tech companies, has put in a bid for government 02 Feb 01:30 AM
The CountryMajor primary industry tech event returningIn just under two months, Rotorua will again be playing host to nearly 300 industry representatives from throughout the primary industries 02 Feb 12:21 AM
The CountryDairy cow shipment leaves for ChinaA ship carrying 4500 dairy cows has begun its journey to China after being cleared by authorities.01 Feb 10:53 PM
BDBDThe CountryTop CEO says nationalism threatens tradeFonterra CEO Theo Spierings says a resurgence of nationalism and increased protectionism threaten global trade.01 Feb 09:01 PM
The CountryDairyNZ will not lodge appealThe farmer-funded DairyNZ said it will not appeal against an Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) decision that backed a Greenpeace 01 Feb 08:00 PM
