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
The CountrySheep and beef farm converted to quinoaAfter a third year of growing the South American grain quinoa in the Moawhango Valley, plans are underway to begin selling it labelled "Kiwi Quinoa".01 Feb 06:13 PM
The CountryNorthland in fifth drought in eight yearsFarmers needed serious rain - up to 100mm - but there was none on the horizon and soil moisture levels across Northland were extremely low.01 Feb 05:00 PM
The CountryJob losses loom at Westland MilkNew Zealand's second biggest dairy co-operative after Fonterra, said staff redundancies were likely after the completion of a review.01 Feb 02:16 AM
The CountryPremium Whitebait ramps up productionNZ Premium Whitebait plans to ramp up production for exports after a first successful harvest.01 Feb 01:34 AM
The CountryLong-serving director steps downZespri has appointed Peter Springford as an independent director, replacing long-serving board member David Pilkington, effective 31 Jan 08:00 PM
EditorialCraft beer boom a Kiwi success storyCOMMENT: The announcement that DB Breweries has purchased Tuatara shines a spotlight on a surprisingly positive shift in the way Kiwis are consuming beer.31 Jan 05:42 PM
BDBDThe CountrySemi-retired Aucklanders bound for Dargaville?Northland Inc is looking at whether there's a market to build a retirement village in Dargaville to lure Aucklanders ready to quit the rat race.31 Jan 05:32 PM
OpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: Reading between the linesIt didn't take an Einstein to get who Bill English was really talking about at his Chinese New Year dinner speech, Fran O'Sullivan writes.31 Jan 05:02 PM
The CountryHorses fetch $58m at Karaka Premier saleA record $30 million was spent on horses at yesterday's Karaka bloodstock auctions.31 Jan 05:38 AM
The CountryVodka distiller picks up New York awardsAWARD-WINNING: Rod Roos of Copperhead Road Distillery. PHOTO/FILE A_290716bf1.JPG Rotorua-based Copperhead Road Distillery has picked 31 Jan 12:56 AM
The CountryFonterra director steps downMichael Spaans has stepped down from the board of Fonterra due to ill health, effective from today, the co-operative said. Ian Farrelly30 Jan 08:33 PM
The CountryEnd of the golden age of craft beer?Epic brewer-owner Luke Nicholas found out recently, there is a degree of fame to be found at the bottom of a bottle.28 Jan 06:40 PM
The CountrySheikh comes shopping for NZ bloodstockNew Zealand's thoroughbred horses have caught the attention of one of the world's most powerful men.27 Jan 05:36 AM
The Country5000 cows set to be shipped to ChinaA livestock carrier owned by a Saudi businessman is on its way to New Zealand to collect more than 5000 dairy cows and take them to 26 Jan 11:40 PM
The CountryEven more big ships to visit Bay of PlentyHamburg-Sud has become the second shipping line to confirm it will introduce a big ship service to Tauranga, taking advantage of the 26 Jan 10:00 PM
The CountrySouth Island salmon farms shift proposedNew Zealand King Salmon has six farms in the Marlborough Sounds that the company wants to relocate.26 Jan 07:23 PM
OpinionBrian FallowThe TPP is dead - long live what?COMMENT: Is the end of the Trans-Pacific Partnership the death of open economies or just a setback, Brian Fallow writes.26 Jan 05:21 PM
The CountryMcClay to head to US 'at earliest opportunity'TRUMPED: Rotorua MP and Trade Minister Todd McClay has his work cut out for him after new the US president dumped the controversial 26 Jan 05:00 PM
The CountryWho is next in line for faster internet?More communities will get fibre faster as the government speeds up its rollout programme.25 Jan 09:24 PM
The CountryFonterra still confident in ChinaFonterra is confident in its China strategy despite Beingmate Baby & Child saying losses for 2016 will be about double the previous forecast.25 Jan 05:43 PM
The CountryHere's thought for foodShifting from industrial to sustainable food systems is the focus of conference in Whangarei next month. The event at NorthTec's 25 Jan 01:00 AM
BDBDThe CountryWinegrowers upbeat despite difficultiesNew Zealand winegrowers remain upbeat about this year's harvest, despite earthquakes and adverse weather.25 Jan 12:40 AM
The CountryBeingmate expected loss widensBeingmate said its revenue and profitability showed a slight improvement but annual losses had become "more significant than previously expected".24 Jan 11:45 PM
The Country'Old school' milk in high demandGlass bottled, pasteurised full-cream milk "straight from the vat" is making a comeback.24 Jan 09:29 PM
The CountryTrump kills TPP, gives China big winPresident Trump handed China its clearest opening yet to tilt the geopolitical balance in Asia in its favour.24 Jan 05:25 PM
The CountryTrump trade plans concern Bay businessUS President Donald Trump's executive decision to withdraw from the Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement (TPP) has confirmed many Bay 24 Jan 04:59 PM
OpinionWatch NZH Local Focus: Easter opening debate divides WaitomoShould Waitomo businesses be allowed to open on Easter Sunday? It's a question currently being considered by the council. Made with funding from NZ On Air.24 Jan 06:58 AM
OpinionFran O'SullivanTime for English to act on US trade dealCOMMENT: Bill English should act sooner rather than later if he wants to get a bilateral trade deal with the US on the table, Fran O'Sullivan writes.24 Jan 04:24 AM
BDBDThe CountryBlue Sky Meats seeks 30 cents/share lift from BinxiBlue Sky Meats' directors say they want China-based Heilongjiang Binxi Cattle Industry Co to lift its takeover offer by 30 cents a share.24 Jan 04:10 AM
The CountryHoney slump will hurt profit for Bay of Plenty's ComvitaThis season's honey harvest will be the worst for years after bad weather affected the nectar flow, with Comvita estimating it will 24 Jan 01:41 AM
The Country'Let's have some fun' couple in tiny houseA Manawatu couple have retired and downsized so they can live the tiny house dream.23 Jan 04:50 AM
The CountryShock downgrade highlights damaging weatherA shock earnings downgrade from NZ's biggest manuka honey maker, Comvita, highlights the damaging impact of the current unsettled weather.23 Jan 04:16 AM
