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Strong export market growth for dairy and horticulture
Prices of key export commodities have risen for the second consecutive month.
Whanganui farmer named as new Beef + Lamb associate director
Mark Polson aims to contribute to the B+L board's decision-making as much as possible.
Former IBM man’s start-up, ClimateTracker, helps firms grapple with new climate reporting requirements
A big customer win locally, and a global hook-up with AWS.
Former PM Sir John Key's 'direct' conversations on Zespri with top China politician in Beijing
Key said top China politician understood and appreciated NZ stance on golden kiwifruit.
Ram-buying tips from local vets
The genetics you select on ram purchase day will impact your farm.
Busy year cements Craigmore's claim of being NZ's largest diversified rural investor
Big planting year takes horticulture to 37 per cent of asset portfolio.
Preparing for a challenging farming season
OPINION: As El Nino makes itself felt, farm profitability is set for an eight-year low.
Big agenda and some sticky issues ahead for Fonterra's annual meeting
There will be plenty for shareholders to chew over.
Waikato DairyNZ Farmwatch for week ending November 3
Waikato farm data for the week ending Friday, November 3.
Business is blooming in the Hakataramea Valley
Josie Murray has brought some petal power to the Hakataramea Valley.
Dromedairy: Aussie camel milk company expanding
Good Earth Dairy was awarded A$4.4m from the WA govt for a camel milk processing facility.
Stock Takes: Can cash-strapped Synlait find a buyer for Dairyworks?
Hopes of a quick sale by Synlait of its Dairyworks business look to be fading.
Rural insurer settles more than 9000 claims made after Cyclone Gabrielle
Cyclone and Auckland Anniversary Weekend floods the biggest job in FMG's 118-year history.
Fonterra opposes waste-to-energy plant proposal
A decision on the proposal won't be made until next year.
Wonky Box eyes South Island expansion
"We see the South Island as a really good opportunity."
'Completely unique': Rangitīkei River births NZ first for beer
The first beer brewed with a wild yeast is set to be released later in November.
Fonterra completes sale of Brazil’s DPA
The deal was first announced in December last year but was subject to regulatory approval.
September red meat exports fall amid weaker global markets
Industry analysis shows overall exports for the month down 18 per cent on September 2022.
From sea to land: The kingfish farm of the future
The journey to this point has been one of scientific discovery and practical application.
Fonterra gets black marks for transparency in shareholder watchdog annual report
Fonterra taken to task about a recent rash of new investments.
Fonterra CFO Neil Beaumont to leave after less than a year
Simon Till will take up the position of acting CFO.
‘It’s not all profit, profit, profit’: Sir George Fistonich launches new winery
The Croatian word for guardian, custodian or watchman - used for the new winery's name.
Vegans down but food spend goes up
Food service app use has 'plateaued' after strong growth.
Proposed closure of Gisborne mill puts 80 jobs at risk
Juken NZ is looking at options for mill’s future due to ongoing financial difficulties.
Heavy scrutiny ahead for Fonterra's planned big spend on 'growth' projects
Fonterra is forecasting annual capital expenditure of more than $1 billion up to FY30.
'Doomed': Worldwide banana shortage worries
One of the world's most common banana varieties faces possible extinction.
Meat exporter pins its hopes on India while de-risking China trade
Alliance expects a National-led Government to get an FTA with India over the line.
Waikato DairyNZ Farmwatch for week ending October 27
Waikato farm data for the week ending Friday, October 27.
Bringing back 'village energy': New market, eatery and retail precinct set to open
The market, eatery and retail destination will soon open in Grey St.
'Devastating': Horse magazine's $240k defamation loss; TV star's radio farewell; RNZ political ed's new role
RNZ reporter's social media posts raise eyebrows; TVNZ exec steps into new CEO role.
Fonterra science optimistic about finding cow methane reduction biotool - CEO
The innovation could potentially switch off methane production in cows.
Costs squeezing farm profitability says Beef + Lamb NZ
Andrew Burtt says it is going to be another tough year for farmers.