OpinionBrian FallowBrian Fallow: Living beyond our carbon budgetCOMMENT: We've promised to cut carbon emissions, but all the options face problems.27 Oct 05:15 PM
BDBDThe CountryMonthly trade deficit widens to new recordNZ's monthly trade deficit widened to a record in September as meat exports dropped to their lowest level in more than three years.27 Oct 04:18 AM
BDBDThe CountryStunning Wanaka land goes up for saleFarming entrepreneur Colin Harvey has put his 6,639-hectare Lake McKay Station up for sale.26 Oct 11:04 PM
The CountryTourism overtakes dairy as top earnerTourism earnings have soared to edge out dairy as New Zealand's top export earner for the first time since 2010.26 Oct 12:59 AM
OpinionFran O'SullivanFraud exposes Fonterra's supply chainCOMMENT: My lunch guest was the alleged fraudster at the heart of the expired milk products scam, Fran O'Sullivan writes.25 Oct 04:00 PM
The CountryFonterra units steady after arrestsFonterra's NZX-traded units were unchanged despite news over the weekend that 19 people had been arrested in alleged milk powder scam.24 Oct 10:48 PM
The CountryFonterra condemns China milk powder scamNineteen people have been arrested in China for allegedly repackaging expired Fonterra milk powder with a view to sell it.24 Oct 06:19 PM
The CountryDutch put their faith in dairy recoveryFarmers in the Netherlands have little appetite for state support, despite low prices.21 Oct 08:14 PM
The CountryKiwifruit Psa saviour celebrated at awardsA brand of kiwifruit that helped the industry battle back from the Psa-V crisis has been acknowledged with two honours at the NZ Innovation Awards.21 Oct 05:24 AM
The CountryZespri kiwifruit wins double awardZespri SunGold Kiwifruit has won two awards at the NZ Innovation Awards. Zespri took out Sustained Innovation Excellence and Export 21 Oct 03:11 AM
The CountryTe Puke-based kiwifruit company launches rebrandNew Zealand and Australia's biggest kiwifruit grower today announced a major name change and rebrand to reflect its evolution into 21 Oct 02:30 AM
The CountryFonterra rings in board changesMalcolm Bailey and Ian Farrelly to step down from the Fonterra board. First NZ Capital's Scott St John appointed as an independent director.20 Oct 09:20 PM
The CountryIconic Tirau sheep, ram for saleThe vendors, who are retiring, established the corrugated iron theme for the Waikato town.20 Oct 05:51 PM
OpinionBrian FallowBrian Fallow: Does a missed target matter?COMMENT: The Reserve Bank has some explaining to do.20 Oct 05:15 PM
The CountryNZ needs skilled migrants: BusinessNZAdjustment to immigration rules could have serious implications for businesses, says BusinessNZ.20 Oct 05:00 PM
OpinionCould Tegel's pain be KFC's gain?Statistics New Zealand's latest Food Price Index showed the price of this country's favourite meat had fallen 11 per cent over the 12 months to September to a nine-year low.20 Oct 06:17 AM
The CountryAussie milk co-op cuts forecastsAustralia, like New Zealand, is facing sharply lower milk production because of a wetter-than-normal spring.20 Oct 01:18 AM
The CountryFrasertown meatworks closure no surprise says mayorThe 67 meat workers set to lose their jobs from Silver Fern Farms' Frasertown plant will receive a quarter of the redundancy agreement 19 Oct 04:00 PM
The CountryGrape-ripening approach attracts interestFor the past six seasons Chris Henry has been honing the scientific pursuit of enhancing the maturity of wine grapes.19 Oct 04:00 PM
The CountryDairy forecasts upgraded on auction liftTwo big banks have upgraded their farmgate milk price forecasts after a modest gain in product prices at the latest GlobalDairyTrade auction.19 Oct 04:00 PM
The CountryHow to buy a home: 'Avoid avo on toast'Millennials have been told to stop ordering smashed avocado on toast at cafes and knuckle down to save for a house.19 Oct 06:48 AM
The CountryOpossum World is backWhen Garry and Jan Alve decided to start searching for someone to purchase their Opossum World business, no one was more surprised 19 Oct 05:00 AM
The CountryETS no silver bullet for farm emissionsPulling agriculture into the Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) shouldn't be the only way farming is steered against climate change, the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment said today.19 Oct 02:42 AM
The CountryGot a spare $2.3m? Buy a coastal wineryThe long-time owners of Sailfish Cove, who are looking at retirement, are selling up the 12ha property where they first planted grapes back in 1995.19 Oct 01:30 AM
BDBDThe CountryTegel shareholders express concernShareholders say they're concerned about the potential impact of escrow shares on the market and a drop in the share price.19 Oct 12:12 AM
BDBDThe CountryKiwi dollar extends gainsThe New Zealand dollar extended its gains after stronger-than-expected third-quarter inflation and dairy auction.18 Oct 08:03 PM
The CountryHawke's Bay to gain from Auckland painWatch NZH Focus: A coalition of five Hawke's Bay councils is spearheading a campaign to turn Auckland's pain into their region's gain.18 Oct 06:07 PM
BDBDThe CountryDairy prices improve slightly, up 1.4pcInternational dairy prices improved slightly at this morning's Global Dairy Trade auction, gaining by 1.4 per cent since the last sale early this month.18 Oct 04:17 PM
The CountryHow do you like them apples?The New Zealand apple industry has set its sights on topping the $1billion mark for exports by 2022. The industry has been ranked 18 Oct 07:00 AM
The CountryTop chefs bid to save cheeseChefs from top restaurants are protesting in one of the ways they know best - with food.18 Oct 02:07 AM
The CountryANZ confirms closure of Hokitika branchANZ has confirmed the closure of its Hokitika branch next month.18 Oct 01:24 AM
BDBDThe CountryPGG Wrightson warns earnings could declinePGG Wrightson expects operating earnings to decline this year, snapping three years of growth.18 Oct 12:15 AM
The CountrySkills to help farmers comply with rulesA three-hour commute, a new baby and spying a gap in the market convinced Emma Buchanan it was time to start her own business. When 18 Oct 12:00 AM
The CountryPalm kernel ship denied dischargeA vessel carrying 23,000 tonnes of palm kernel expeller will not be permitted to discharge its cargo in New Zealand, it has been announced 17 Oct 09:40 PM