The CountryKirk Hope: Time to redraft the RMA lawNew legislation needs to safeguard both the environment and infrastructure says Business NZ's Kirk Hope.26 Sep 04:00 PM
BDBDThe CountryNZ dollar falls to 4-week lowThe kiwi dropped to 72.28 US cents as at 8am in Wellington.25 Sep 08:31 PM
The CountryJob attraction crucial for hort industryThe apple and pear industry needs to attract hundreds more people in order to reach its full potential.25 Sep 07:29 PM
The CountryLain Jager undecided on post-Zespri pathLong-serving Zespri chief executive Lain Jager says he has no set plans for what he will do after he steps down in early 2018 after 25 Sep 06:00 AM
The CountryFood of the future comes from labThe best of NZ Herald Business 2016: A fake meat patty so realistic that it drips pink blood is just the start of food technology of the future.25 Sep 04:28 AM
The CountrySigns of end to NZ dairy slumpA bumper profit and a milk price upgrade from Fonterra has raised hopes that the dairy slump may finally be coming to an end.25 Sep 02:51 AM
The CountryEurofins acquires BOP agri-testing companyEurofins Scientific, a Brussels-headquartered multinational involved in testing throughout the food production chain, has recruited 24 Sep 11:00 PM
The CountryPlus Group's robotics unit on the moveRobotics Plus has developed commercial clients for its robotic apple packers and is about to ship a number of machines to the US.24 Sep 03:00 AM
OpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: Fonterra emerging from long winterCOMMENT: It is still too early for Fonterra's top brass to perform a victory roll.23 Sep 05:00 PM
The CountryNZ King Salmon float price set at $1.12The Nelson-based firm lodged a product disclosure statement for its IPO today.22 Sep 11:08 PM
The CountryFactory cut inspires new businessAlan Smith is marketing natural lactose as a product to assist healing wounds.22 Sep 10:01 PM
BDBDThe CountryFonterra re-jigs governance reviewThe new model allows farmers to directly nominate their choice for selection to the board.22 Sep 08:40 PM
BDBDThe CountryNZX milk futures fall from record after GDTNew Zealand milk price futures have fallen in the wake of the latest GlobalDairyTrade auction.22 Sep 03:04 AM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Banks not feeling the love in Te ArohaTe Aroha locals are losing their local Westpac and ANZ branches which could force them to drive 20 minutes just to bank a cheque.Watch22 Sep 01:33 AM
The CountryFarmers win $42k without a day's workThe two farm workers were unfairly dismissed before they'd stepped foot on the farm.21 Sep 10:28 PM
The CountryFonterra reports net profit of $834mFonterra said its net profit shot 65 per cent higher to $834 million for the 2015/6 year.21 Sep 08:41 PM
BDBDThe CountryKiwi gains as Fed keeps December hike aliveThe New Zealand dollar rose after the US Federal Reserve held off raising interest rates.21 Sep 08:30 PM
The CountryFormer PM's farm on the marketA Hawke's Bay farm, partly bought by a group of loyal National Party supporters to "lure a future prime minister to live in their electorate", is on the market.21 Sep 08:25 AM
The CountryBanks not feeling the love in Te ArohaTe Aroha locals are losing their local Westpac and ANZ branches which could force them to drive 20 minutes just to bank a cheque.21 Sep 06:57 AM
The CountryANZ customers air feelings of betrayalBroken promises and pleas falling on deaf ears were the recurring themes among Milton residents who voiced their frustrations at a public meeting last night.21 Sep 05:34 AM
The CountryWestpac confirms 19 branches to closeBank closures are expected by early November with 19 branches to shut.21 Sep 05:19 AM
The CountryNZ monitoring Canada dairy planTrade Minister Todd McClay says the Government is closely watching Canada's plans to protect its own dairy sector.21 Sep 01:43 AM
The CountryFonterra surprises with milk price riseThe outlook for dairy farmers has turned positive after Fonterra raised its farm gate milk price for the second time in less than a month.21 Sep 01:03 AM
The CountryMilk price forecast raised past break-evenThe raised milk price forecast of $5.25 per kilo of milksolids is past the estimated break-even and will be good news for farmers.20 Sep 08:48 PM
The CountryDairy prices post slight gain at auctionThe 1.7 per cent gain at the latest GlobalDairyTrade was well short of market expectations.20 Sep 05:00 PM
The CountryKiwi creation lethal weapon against ratsA clever piece of Kiwi ingenuity has again proven itself a lethal weapon in New Zealand's fight to rid itself of pest predators by 2050.20 Sep 05:00 PM
The CountryTourism main job opportunity for West CoastEconomic Development Minister Steven Joyce and Primary Industries Minister Nathan Guy today released a detailed report on the Coast's economy.20 Sep 04:18 AM
The CountryNZ farmer confidence reboundsFarmer confidence is improving, led by optimism returning to the dairy sector after two years of depressed prices.20 Sep 04:16 AM
BDBDThe Country$261m meat deal gets green lightThe government has given the green light for China's Shanghai Maling Aquarius to acquire half of Silver Fern Farms.20 Sep 02:08 AM
The CountryDrone with arms could lift a toddlerBut it shouldn't be used to lift any toddlers. Seriously.19 Sep 10:10 PM
The CountryCrackdown on cash jobs by tradiesThe IRD has launched another campaign cracking down on tradies carrying out work for under-the-table payment.19 Sep 06:58 AM
The CountrySynlait Milk hits record profitA big increase in formula sales has driven NZX-listed Synlait Milk to a record profit.19 Sep 12:09 AM
The CountryFarmers forced to dump milkAbout 100 farmers in Otago and Southland were forced to dump milk over the weekend in the aftermath of the milk silo collapse at Fonterra's Edendale site.18 Sep 10:36 PM
The Countrya2 milk health claims get their day in courtA fight is brewing over the product labelling and health claims of the Australian dairy industry's most bitter rivals.18 Sep 09:25 PM
