The CountryZespri boss Dan Mathieson leaving for job with global berry giantThe CEO of seven years will stay to oversee the new season's export sales.23 Jan 01:30 AM
The Country'Pretty amazing': Deer stud notches two $100k sales'It was a bloody good sale.'22 Jan 08:04 PM
The Country'People are starting to come back to natural products': Sheepskin demand upFounded in 1969, Classic Sheepskins is the last of its kind to operate entirely locally.22 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryDairy sector upbeat as demand remains 'biggest unknown'New Zealand stands to gain from rivals' falling ingredients volumes.22 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryMarket close: A2 Milk shares surge driving positive start to weekThe move comes after five down days last week.22 Jan 05:19 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryNew Kiwi head of top global wine body stamps his mark in first days on jobAucklander sets pace as influential sector body starts its second century.21 Jan 10:43 PM
The CountryMore than 300 workers needed for Far North kiwifruit seasonFar North kiwifruit harvest needs hundreds of people to fill vital jobs.21 Jan 10:15 PM
The CountryRed Sea attacks mean 'tough decisions' for shipping industryTensions in the Red Sea cause exporters problems getting key commodities into Europe.21 Jan 08:53 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryMeat industry leader farewells a challenging 2023Sirma Karapeeva says the UK FTA was the highlight of a challenging year.21 Jan 06:00 AM
The CountryMixed-quality offering at Stortford LodgeVariable quality was on offer at Stortford Lodge this week.18 Jan 03:20 AM
The CountryPrice of buying food fell in December, annual price increase slowsDomestic accommodation up, diesel down, as food price hikes cool somewhat.17 Jan 10:11 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryMarket close: a2 Milk shares surge on better-than-expected Chinese birth numbersBut the New Zealand sharemarket finished flat for the second day running.17 Jan 05:20 AM
The CountryFarmers encouraged to calibrate harvestersGrowers may be losing thousands of dollars in profit from harvest losses.17 Jan 01:00 AM
The Country'May as well go big': 70,000 sunflowers as new business bloomsFor every sunflower sold, $1 will go to Gumboot Friday.16 Jan 11:04 PM
The Country'Delighted': Stag sells for $100k at swan song auctionDavid Stevens, 73, hosted his 37th and final sale at Netherdale Red Deer Stud in Balfour.16 Jan 10:24 PM
The CountryGDT continues upward trend in 2024This is the second positive event for 2024.16 Jan 08:07 PM
The CountryDairyNZ Farmwatch: What's happening on Waikato farmsOutbreaks of ryegrass staggers are worst from late January to early February.16 Jan 06:00 PM
The CountryMāori authority exports drop 16 per cent in September quarterStats NZ's tatauranga umanga Māori data for the September quarter show a drop in exports.16 Jan 01:27 AM
The CountryShop owner expects good business in Shannon'Local businesses have already noticed an increase in traffic.'15 Jan 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryGovt-owned Genesis, Saudis and Canadians build $104m solar farmCanterbury is first, Northland is likely to be next.14 Jan 11:35 PM
The CountryFergburger to open FergbutcherFergburger has bought its meat supplier and will be converting it into a retail butchery.11 Jan 07:40 PM
The CountryDozen eggs for $5: The Warehouse takes another crack at supermarketsThe offer beats supermarket prices and has been welcomed by Consumer NZ.09 Jan 05:13 AM
DairyDairyNZ Farmwatch: What's happening on Waikato farmsVets will soon start testing facial eczema spore counts on monitor farms.08 Jan 03:30 AM
The CountryYear in Review: Popular dragon fruit may have potential for NZYear in Review: NZ's winter weather isn't ideal but dragon fruit can thrive in large pots.03 Jan 04:01 PM
The CountryPic’s Peanut Butter chief says new Government has a ‘tough road’ aheadAimee McCammon studied at Harvard Business School this year and hasn't lost momentum.02 Jan 10:00 PM
The CountryDr Warren Parker - highly respected primary sector leader passes away"A great tree has fallen," Landcorp CEO Mark Leslie.02 Jan 04:10 AM
The CountryChinese factory work slows for third straight monthThe world's second-largest economy remains sluggish.01 Jan 11:55 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryMeet the 'Spud King': Millionaire says farming 'better than sex'Herald journalist Kurt Bayer meets a quiet, self-made millionaire who just loves farming.30 Dec 04:00 PM
The Country'You’d better see if you can sell a tractor': The Drummond & Etheridge story'We wouldn’t have an ag business today if it wasn’t for John Deere.'23 Dec 04:01 PM
The CountryFarm trust connects to the land through regenerative-based trial“If we aren’t restoring the land, we aren’t restoring ourselves."23 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryZespri flags major lost opportunity for SunGold kiwifruitLoosening Northern Hemisphere SunGold growing limit on the agenda.19 Dec 10:21 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryDairy prices at GDT auction end 2023 stronglyDairy prices have finished the year on a bullish note at this morning's global auction.19 Dec 10:08 PM
The CountryFeds survey shows farmer satisfaction with banks at a record lowFarmers' bank satisfaction is at the lowest since the survey began in 2015.19 Dec 07:46 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryZespri's near-monopoly export status pays off for $3 billion industry, says new reportMonopsonies are considered technically inefficient - not so Zespri, says Berl.18 Dec 10:27 PM