The CountryOld ways damaging for farmersCo-operatives need a new, dynamic business model, says Ruth Richardson.30 Aug 03:00 PM
The CountryZespri calm in China 'crisis'Kiwifruit giant Zespri is now an exporter and importer in the big Chinese market, and it has planted two trial blocks in China to develop its overseas supply.30 Aug 03:00 PM
The CountryHorticulture star performer in NZMore horticulture businesses are taking a corporate approach and is now responsible for more than 7% of the country's goods exports.30 Aug 03:00 PM
The CountryHow to tell if your boss is a psychopathExperts say CEO's top the list for jobs where you might encounter a psychopath. Here's what to do if your workplace is toxic.29 Aug 10:00 PM
The CountrySalmon set to make share market returnSalmon farming looks set to make a comeback after New Zealand King Salmon announced IPO plans.29 Aug 05:00 PM
Rural Property100-year-old church seeks DIY-loving ownerA Waikato couple say they are willing to sell their beloved 103-year-old church to the right buyer for a discounted rate.29 Aug 05:51 AM
BDBDThe CountryMad Butcher franchise owner records lossVeritas, the NZX-listed company that owns the Mad Butcher franchise, Nosh and Better Bar Company, has posted an audited net loss of 29 Aug 05:43 AM
The CountryMore Ruapehu ski marketing possible - Tourism NZState marketing agency Tourism New Zealand could do more to promote Mt Ruapehu's ski areas in international markets, says chief executive 29 Aug 05:29 AM
The CountryHow NZ dairy is trying to rule the worldNews agency Bloomberg has taken a close look at Fonterra - see what it's telling the world about our dairy giant.29 Aug 05:00 AM
The CountryKing Salmon confirms listing plansNZ King Salmon has confirmed its intention to undertake an initial public offering of shares in New Zealand and a listing on the NZX and ASX.28 Aug 10:20 PM
The CountrySmall business: BeezThingzNZ economy is dominated by small firms, and the Business Herald is putting the spotlight on some of them in a regular feature. Today: BeezThingz.28 Aug 05:00 PM
The CountryKiwibank won't replace Westpac branchesKiwibank says it won't be stepping in to fill the void left by Westpac's proposed branch closures. First Union says Westpac is planning 26 Aug 01:30 AM
The CountryFarmers cautiously welcome upgradeFonterra raises its farmgate milk price forecast for 2016/17 to $4.75 per kg of milksolids, up from a previous forecast of $4.25/kg.25 Aug 04:47 AM
The CountryFonterra ups milk price forecast by 50cFonterra has raised its farmgate milk price forecast by 50 cents to $4.75 per kg of milksolids.24 Aug 08:40 PM
The CountryNZX market points to milk price upgradeThe futures market suggests an earnings upgrade might be on the way for Fonterra's farmers.24 Aug 06:19 AM
The CountryNZX market points to milk price upgradeNZX dairy futures whole milk futures have broken through the US$3000/tonne level for the first time in more than a year.24 Aug 06:02 AM
The CountrySmall towns stranded if branches closeThree towns will be left with no bank branches if Westpac goes ahead with a raft of planned closures.24 Aug 12:58 AM
The CountryFormula sales boost a2 Milk profita2 Milk has reported sharp lift in earnings driven by increased infant milk formula sales.23 Aug 10:45 PM
OpinionFran O'SullivanFonterra raring to shake supply shacklesCOMMENT: Growing competition in NZ dairy market means time is right to adopt growth focus.23 Aug 05:00 PM
The CountryMPI defends manuka export guidelinesMinistry for Primary Industries is criticised after UK honey company claims fake manuka has flooded its market.23 Aug 05:00 PM
The CountryThe manuka honey dilemmaDemand for New Zealand's manuka honey is so high that supply cannot keep up - so some retailers are swapping it with cheap, standard honey.23 Aug 01:30 AM
The CountryFive ways to make your boss love youIt's not that hard to impress your boss.22 Aug 11:20 PM
BDBDThe CountryLog prices hit eight-month lowNew Zealand export log prices slid to an eight-month low in August as a stronger local currency and higher shipping rates dented returns.22 Aug 05:00 PM
The CountrySheep milk: Is this the future of farming?Fall in farm conversions prompts interest in horticulture, honey and alternatives such as sheep milk.19 Aug 05:00 PM
BDBDThe CountryChina's dairy imports jumped 26pcChina's imports of dairy products jumped 26 percent in the 12 months ended June 30.18 Aug 08:30 PM
The CountryDeal widens Tegel access across the ditchTegel has secured Australian market access for raw poultry products in a development an analyst says could add significant value to its growing export business.18 Aug 05:00 PM
The CountryLight at the end of tunnel for farmersDairy farmers could make a profit this season, AgriHQ says.17 Aug 11:11 PM
The CountryBeehive thefts spark national responseApiculture New Zealand and New Zealand Police are working together to stop beehive thefts.17 Aug 10:23 PM
The CountrySkellerup annual profit slides 6 pcProfit slid to $20.5 million, or 10.65 cents per share, in the 12 months ended June 30.17 Aug 09:53 PM
BDBDThe CountryKiwi holds above 72 US cents after Fed minutesThe New Zealand dollar was little changed above 72 US cents after minutes of the Federal Reserve meeting.17 Aug 08:50 PM
HorticultureAvocados are going to be cheaperThe new season is predicted to be the biggest New Zealand has ever seen.17 Aug 06:24 PM
The CountryMilk price lift raises dairy hopesFarmers have seen two successive seasons of sub-par milk prices and the signs so far have pointed to a third.17 Aug 05:00 PM
BDBDThe CountryKiwi climbs after dairy and US dataThe New Zealand dollar climbed after figures showed the US consumer price index was flat last month while the price of whole milk 17 Aug 03:52 AM
The CountryWestpac lifts milk price forecast to $5kgWestpac has revised up its farmgate milk price forecast to $5.00 a kg of milksolids from a previous of $4.60/kg.16 Aug 10:28 PM