The CountryThe vegetable Kiwis find very a-peelingNew Zealanders chomped through over $1 billion worth of this humble vegetable last year.12 Nov 02:41 AM
The CountryKiwis' creative cooking good news for fresh herb producerTasman Bay Herbs will invest in more greenhouses and automation over the coming year.07 Nov 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumThe Country'US market is a disaster': Why one Hawke's Bay exporter doesn't fear Trump's tariffs'His strategy is to talk like an unhinged madman and then do a deal while you cower.'07 Nov 12:47 AM
The Country'They built it together': Son selling iconic winery eight years after dad's death'Since my father died, my mother, she comes over here more to cry than anything else.'06 Nov 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryThe problem with New Zealand's new red kiwifruit export offeringRetaining a premium price in the future could be a problem, Zespri warns.06 Nov 01:30 AM
The CountryNo longer 'a ripper of a season' for kiwifruitKiwifruit growers' enthusiasm for a terrific fruit-producing season has been tempered.05 Nov 09:09 PM
The CountryCould this plant be the next coffee alternative?If everything goes to plan Zoffee should be on the shelves within 18 to 24 months.05 Nov 03:39 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountrySunGold export outlook juicy but yellow kiwifruit competition looms: ZespriA 'proliferation of brands' are increasingly expanding their kiwifruit offerings.04 Nov 04:00 PM
The CountryBroccoli $9 a head? Growers' freshwater reform warningGovt urged to prioritise commercial vegetable production in new freshwater regulations.04 Nov 02:30 AM
The Country'Walking wounded': Bus crash victims arrive for work, with support'Obviously we will be treading very carefully in that space.'03 Nov 09:35 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryWonky Box gives new life to waste produce: 'It might look a little funny but it’s still perfectly fresh'Angus Simms on how he's tackling NZ's food waste.03 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryZespri's grim warning over rogue Chinese production of NZ gold kiwifruitPirate kiwifruit: Zespri challenged in identifying where the fruit is going.31 Oct 09:06 PM
The CountryNew plan to get most of Northland's land use and manufacturing sectorNorthland’s land use and manufacturing potential under spotlight in new initiative.30 Oct 04:00 PM
The CountryMore than $1m to be invested in battle against bronze beetleNative beetle chews through growing fruitlets leaving apples unsuitable for harvesting.29 Oct 07:53 PM
The CountryHort NZ chief executive Kate Scott on The CountryPhil Duncan, Kate Scott, Greg Menzies, Kyle Miller, Mark de Lautour, Adam Thompson.29 Oct 12:50 AM
The CountryNZ kiwifruit industry marks three milestones with major celebrationNZKGI chairman stresses unity: "Growers must stay united to protect our industry."27 Oct 05:00 PM
The CountryYummy Fruit Company turns 50 amid cyclone recoveryJohn Paynter reflects on 50 years, noting 'I wouldn’t have changed too much'.27 Oct 12:50 AM
The CountryKiwi-made autonomous horticulture vehicle showcased in the USProspr is designed to carry out orchard and vineyard crop tasks more efficiently.25 Oct 04:00 PM
The CountryGrowers ponder ways to make mushrooms more appealingMushroom delegates meet in Auckland this week to tackle the shrinking sector's issues.25 Oct 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryHawke's Bay's $1-billion-a-year industry: First study in a decade reveals growing impactAll it takes is a bit of sun to make a lot of industries in Hawke's Bay happy.24 Oct 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryZespri to hold new vote on expanding overseas kiwifruit productionIt didn't work last time - but the global marketer claims significant support now.24 Oct 06:22 PM
The CountryUnexpected partnership between NZ’s largest iwi and medical cannabis producerNgai Tahu confirms financial investment into Marlborough-based company, Puro.24 Oct 04:00 PM
The CountryThe new crop that's puzzling localsEven seasoned horticulturalists don't recognise the young trees.23 Oct 02:30 AM
The CountryNZ apple and pear revenue hits $2 billionFuture growth dependent on supportive economic and regulatory conditions.22 Oct 04:00 PM
The CountrySeeka's sustainable journey: repurposing kiwifruit for community goodSeeka donates surplus kiwifruit to NZFN, aiding food security in local communities.22 Oct 03:00 PM
The CountryExports up, imports down as fruit trade with Europe boomsA leap in kiwifruit and apple exports helps narrow the trade deficit.22 Oct 07:03 AM
The CountryHortNZ scholarship programmes open for 2025Programme focused on supporting next generation of innovators and leaders in the sector.22 Oct 02:00 AM
The CountryKerikeri's Edmonds Ruins planted with historic fruit trees ahead of open dayOrchard at Kerikeri's Edmonds Ruins propagated from near 200-year-old trees.21 Oct 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryKiwifruit infrastructure sector needs market signals to invest more: Seeka bossA million-tray cool store can cost around $25m so market guidance is vital.21 Oct 04:00 PM
The CountryCan NZ’s supply chain survive the next global crisis?Encouraging local manufacturing is key.21 Oct 02:36 AM
The CountryFamily forced to tear out cherry orchard after cyclone and rainThe Findlays have been selling their cherries from a shed near Napier for 16 years.20 Oct 08:33 PM
The CountryMr Ritchie and the 130-mile long blackberry bush of 1925Eradicating blackberry was an "apparently hopeless task" in 1925.19 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryNew Zespri CEO’s flying startNZ should see more of Jason Te Brake next year as the industry tackles big challenges.16 Oct 04:00 PM
The CountryReassessment on weedkiller ban possible - Environmental Protection AuthorityNZ EPA may ban DCPA herbicides but it could be a year before the ban comes into effect.16 Oct 02:37 AM
