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
The CountryGM grass trial aims to cut cows' gasAgResearch plans to grow genetically modified grass created to cut the greenhouse gases produced by cows.05 Nov 03:00 PM
The CountryGroser paints picture of our trade futureThe Trade Minister says the world will be looking to countries like New Zealand in the future, because we have natural resources in abundance.04 Nov 12:00 AM
The CountryChanges to ETS leave farming sector fumingNew Zealand's largest exporter, Fonterra, says it will receive no protection under planned changes to the emissions trading scheme.20 Oct 03:00 PM
The CountryNZ, US to discuss emissions initiativeNZ will make progress on its agricultural emissions initiative in talks with the US in 10 days, Tim Groser said yesterday. 27 Sep 03:00 PM
The CountryGreenpeace moves palm kernel protest to portGreenpeace is trying to keep up pressure on Fonterra to limit its use of palm kernel feed with a public rally outside the Ports of Tauranga.16 Sep 10:13 PM
The CountryPolice: All 14 protesters removed from shipFarmers have described Greenpeace's occupation of an inbound cargo vessel as 'economic treason.'16 Sep 11:25 AM
The CountrySecond activist arrested from animal feed cargo shipPolice make second arrest while expressing serious safety concerns for activists aboard a cargo ship off the Tauranga coast.16 Sep 04:09 AM
The CountryWarning green fears could make farming more industrialisedFederated Farmers says agitation about dirty dairying has led farmers to import foreign concepts such as feed sheds.07 Aug 04:00 PM