The CountryCrafar pleads guilty over effluentA dairying company owned by the Crafar family today pleaded guilty to four charges of unlawfully discharging effluent.20 Dec 11:30 PM
DairyFonterra completes $45m Saudi dealFonterra says it has completed the acquisition of a Saudi Arabian milk company. 15 Dec 10:30 PM
The CountryForeigners join fight over 'cows in cubicles' proposalInternational opposition to 16 new dairy farms, with up to 17,850 cows in cubicles, is resulting in a flood of submissions into Environment Canterbury. 10 Dec 03:00 PM
DairyFonterra eyes buyout of Saudi partnerFonterra is in talks to buy out its partner in the Saudi Arabian milk and cheese market, Saudi New Zealand Milk Products.08 Dec 03:00 PM
The CountryFactory-farm cattle plan angers GreensA plan to factory farm dairy cattle in the South Island will harm New Zealand's clean, green international brand, the Green Party says.07 Dec 03:00 PM
The CountryHalf of Fonterra's farmers should buy new sharesHalf of Fonterra's farmers are expected to buy the additional shares being offered by from today, says Federated Farmers.06 Dec 03:00 PM
BDBDThe CountryMilkpowder prices up to 15-month high in Fonterra auctionsMilk powder prices on Fonterra's online trading auction have continued their upwards march.01 Dec 08:30 PM
BDBDThe Country<i>Currency:</i> Kiwi may gain as Dubai concerns ease, Fonterra sells powder30 Nov 01:15 AM
DairyAmnesty urges Fonterra to condemn executionsAmnesty International is calling on Fonterra and the Government to condemn the executions of two people involved in the San Lu tainted milk powder scandal.24 Nov 11:03 PM
The CountryGovt sending Iwi to Copenhagen climate talksNick Smith says he makes no apologies for using taxpayers' money to send two Iwi Leadership Group members to the upcoming climate talks in Copenhagen.23 Nov 05:31 AM
The CountryYou need the ETS, Key warns farmersJohn Key warns farmers they reject a response to climate change at their peril - endangering their reputations, future incomes and the economy.18 Nov 03:00 PM
The CountryPM tells farmers to accept $3k ETS cost, stop moaningJohn Key urged farmers to be less agitated about the ETS and tackling climate change in an address to Federated Farmers today.18 Nov 06:42 AM
BDBDThe CountryFonterra capital restructure approvedFonterra's shareholders have approved the first stage of the dairy giant's capital restructuring plan.18 Nov 03:15 AM
