The CountryProfit improves in better year for AllianceAlliance Chair said "really good" progress made but there was "still plenty to do".14 Oct 02:30 AM
The CountryO'Connor backs conditional livestock export prohibition"Potentially" best option to protect exported animals & NZ's reputation says O'Connor.09 Oct 03:30 AM
The CountryBad weather affects hogget lambing in SouthlandRecent wet and windy weather meant farmers had ''high losses''.08 Oct 10:15 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Time to get serious about protein technologyEDITORIAL: Food industry can't afford to close eyes to disruption08 Oct 04:00 PM
The Country160 jobs on the line at meat plantUnplanned closure followed the suspension of OML's access to China beef markets.07 Oct 08:00 PM
The CountryBeef and sheep exports to pass $4 billion mark for first timeBeef + Lamb report shows demand from China causing prices to lift.02 Oct 11:00 PM
The CountryBeef exports to China boost annual red meat returnsMIA reports shows beef exports up 13% to $3.3 billion, partly due to African swine fever.02 Oct 12:15 AM
The CountryComment: Championing crossbred wool to the worldComment: Could this be the beginning of the wool revolution?30 Sep 02:00 AM
The CountryKiwi wool leader wins international awardJohn Dawson awarded International Wool Trade Cooperation Award in China.27 Sep 02:15 AM
The CountryNew rules for dehorning and disbudding cattleNew rules will require people to use local anaesthetic when dehorning & disbudding cattle.25 Sep 03:30 AM
ListenListen: Wool report - Australia bounces backPGG Wrightson's Grant Edwards on the recent lift in the Australian wool market.20 Sep 12:15 AM
The CountryOamaru Meats workers facing uncertain futureAt least 40 meat workers affected as company shut down almost all processing from today.12 Sep 08:30 PM
The CountryFreshwater proposals 'a blunt instrument' - meat industry"We have serious concerns that the Government may be pushing farmers too far and fast".12 Sep 03:45 AM
The CountryWeaning off fossil fuels could cost primary sector hundreds of millionsAlliance Group, Silver Fern Farms, Fonterra, Straterra look to reduce fossil fuels.10 Sep 08:43 PM
The CountrySimmental's success no surprise to Otago breedersWarren and Steph Burgess have been breeding Simmentals for 38 years.09 Sep 03:45 AM
The CountryClimate change Bill concerns for Silver Fern FarmsZero carbon proposals tabled were "top of the list of farmers' concerns".09 Sep 01:00 AM
The CountryNew campaign promotes strong wool's benefitsWools of New Zealand (WNZ) adopts "back to basics" approach to promote strong wool.08 Sep 11:00 PM
The CountryGumboots, car keys, cellphones found in wool balesFarmers urged to keep woolsheds tidy to stop items being swept up in bales.04 Sep 03:15 AM
The CountrySheep winter grazing research project beginsProject to "quantify nutrient, sediment & faecal losses from sheep winter crop grazing".04 Sep 01:30 AM
BDBDThe CountryLamb prices hit record levelsMeat and dairy prices saw strong rises in the second quarter.02 Sep 01:06 AM
The Country48 jobs on the line as Silver Fern Farms confirms closure of plantSFF confirms it will close its pelt processing plant near Ashburton, affecting 48 staff.02 Sep 12:45 AM
ListenWool Report: Trade tariffs and tough timesPGG Wrightson's GM for Wool Grant Edwards on how the US/China trade war affects wool.30 Aug 02:59 AM
The CountryDemand for sheep milk prompts offerMaui Milk looking for more sheep milk suppliers.28 Aug 09:00 PM
BDBDThe CountryCavalier and NZ Merino Company in strategic collaborationCavalier looks to cash in on a growing consumer trend toward natural fibres.23 Aug 01:06 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryUgly duckling of lamb tripletsLamb born in Rotorua without wool described as rare.22 Aug 11:03 PM
The CountryThe steaks are high: Which beef is best?This breed is hitting targets quicker than others for both growth and eating quality.21 Aug 09:00 PM
The CountryAlliance Group invests $1.2 million in Smithfield plantAlliance says changes at Smithfield plant will boost processing efficiency by 20 per cent.15 Aug 03:00 AM
The CountryFewer lambs expected in Canterbury this spring''Unless we get an exceptional spring we will see a lower number of lambs.''13 Aug 11:45 PM
The CountryJet boats and glamping diversify Hurunui farm"It was ideal for me to set up a business which complements the farm".08 Aug 11:30 PM
The CountryThis sire is worth $31k. No bullOwners say it was the top price for a terminal breed bull sold in New Zealand this year.30 Jul 10:15 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryFran O'Sullivan: Four choice cuts from red meat talksSome key takeouts from the Christchurch conference.30 Jul 05:00 PM
The CountryThe new AllianceThe leading meat exporter Alliance Group is making inroads into the food services sector.30 Jul 05:00 PM
The CountryThe best corned beef recipe you'll ever tryComment: Is there a cut of meat more polarising than corned silverside?30 Jul 03:45 AM
The CountryIs meat's bad reputation based on bad science?Meat's more than a beef patty, it's part of our cultural heritage & centre of our humanity29 Jul 08:15 PM
