BDBDThe CountryWhole milk powder may rise againWhole milk powder futures for December last traded at US$3,480 a tonne, a 2.1 per cent premium to their previous GDT level.01 Dec 11:29 PM
The CountryDeloitte Top 200: Synlait getting most from milkSynlait has been named the winner of this year's Deloitte Top 200 Best Growth Strategy category.01 Dec 06:24 PM
The CountryDeloitte Top 200: Biggest profits, lossesFonterra topped the Deloitte Top 200 again this year for profit -- increasing 65 per cent.01 Dec 05:08 PM
The CountryFallow deer good meat and 'brilliant' petsIt was a misconception fallow deer were difficult to handle - "they are funny animals but no problem to handle"29 Nov 10:21 PM
The CountryOECD sets the Government some challengesThe Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development has set the New Zealand Government tasks to help stimulate economic expansion 29 Nov 09:49 PM
The CountryRabobank Best of the Country - 26th November 2016It's The Best of The Country brought to you by Rabobank and Jamie Mackay who picks the best of last week for your aural entertainment: John 27 Nov 03:00 PM
The CountryFewer cows, less milk, but productivity up in 2016Despite New Zealand dairy farmers receiving the lowest milk prices in 20 seasons, milk production dropped just 1.5%. That was one 26 Nov 06:30 PM
BDBDThe CountrySustainable agri NZ's opportunity: reportThe biggest opportunity for agriculture is to be seen as a globally trusted source of sustainably produced goods.25 Nov 11:34 PM
BDBDThe CountryTrade deficit narrows in OctoberNew Zealand's monthly trade deficit narrowed in October the global dairy market buoyed exports of dairy products.24 Nov 11:30 PM
OpinionStewart: Dairy packs real punchCOMMENT: Watching the Havelock North water contamination debacle unfold is a salutary lesson in just how much power the dairy industry wields.23 Nov 04:00 PM
BDBDThe CountrySilver Fern Farms sell off deal to be completedThe controversial deal which will see meat processor Silver Fern Farms sell a 50 per cent controlling stake to Shanghai Maling is set to be completed.22 Nov 04:24 AM
The CountryFarmer injured after falling out of treeA farmer suffered leg and back injuries after falling out of a tree on his Hawke's Bay farm.21 Nov 09:25 PM
BDBDThe Country22 Kaikoura farms forced to dump milkFonterra Cooperative Group says milk collection has been restored in earthquake damaged Culverden, Waiau and Amuri areas.21 Nov 05:15 PM
The CountrySupplies land in tiny cut-off communityEmergency supplies have finally landed in a cut-off community just 22km north of Kaikoura.21 Nov 08:09 AM
The CountryWatch NZH Local Focus: Waverley A&P captures charm of bygone daysThe Waverley A&P Show has been going for 86 years. People come from around the region to experience what is one of the last old style farming events around.19 Nov 05:54 AM
The CountryWatch NZH Focus: Federated Farmers on quake impact Bernadine Oliver-Kerby talks to Katie Milne from Federated Farmers about how the Kaikoura earthquake and subsequent aftershocks have affected livestock, milk production, the farmers and their families. Watch16 Nov 10:15 PM
The Country'Virtual farmy army' offer farmers supportFederated Farmers is assembling a "virtual farmy army" to support North Canterbury farmers hammered by this week's earthquakes.16 Nov 09:13 PM
The CountryMilk collection in doubt after quakesSome dairy farmers in the South Island might have to dispose of their milk due to road closures and other issues.15 Nov 09:51 PM
The CountryFarmers on standby to helpMid Canterbury farmers are on standby to take dairy cows from quake-affected North Canterbury dairy farmers.14 Nov 10:35 PM
The CountryWorld trade now 'a lot more complicated'Thanks to Brexit and Donald Trump's successful presidential election "the whole world has got a lot more complicated", says special 14 Nov 10:00 PM
BDBDThe CountryFonterra expects earthquake disruptionFonterra expects disruption to milk collection and farms that cannot be reached may have to dispose of their milk.14 Nov 08:25 PM
The CountryFarmers eye dairy goat optionDairy goat farming is growing in popularity as farmers look to non-cow options for milking platforms around the country. Globally 14 Nov 06:00 AM
The CountryEarthquake: Damage to dairy sheds delays milkingSeveral dairy sheds near Culverden have been damaged by this morning's quake, leaving farmers unable to milk their cows. Sam Smith13 Nov 11:35 PM
The CountryAgria to appeal NYSE delisting planAlan Lai's Agria Corp plans to appeal against a decision by the NYSE to delist the company's American Depository Shares.10 Nov 03:03 AM
The CountryRich-listers give $200,000 to National PartyProperty and farming rich listers are among those who have made big donations to National over the past year.08 Nov 02:00 AM
EditorialEditorial: Saudi sheep deal leaves bitter tasteNot many Kiwis may be satisfied by the Auditor General's report into the propriety of the Government's gift of a sheep-breeding establishment to a breeder in Saudi Arabia.03 Nov 04:00 PM
The CountryWatch NZH Local Focus: Farmers tackle meth in the workplaceFederated Farmers is urging farmers to tackle the issue of methamphetamine in the workplace. Experts say new Health and Safety regulations mean employers are now legally obligated to take steps to mitigate the risk. Made with funding from NZ On AIr03 Nov 05:59 AM
The CountryThai mourners shun Kiwi avocadosThe death of Thailand's monarch has caused a dip in avocado exports, but Korea is picking up the slack.02 Nov 03:06 AM
The CountryMilk price at highest point in 2 yearsEconomists went back to the drawing board to revise up their farmgate milk price forecasts.01 Nov 10:46 PM
The CountryFootage of mistreatment of cow emergesDistressing footage of a cow being suspended from a tractor by hip clamps has been released by Farmwatch.01 Nov 06:11 PM
BDBDThe CountryDairy prices surge at latest auctionAt the latest GlobalDairyTrade auction the key whole milk powder price went up nearly 20 per cent.01 Nov 05:21 PM
OpinionPath of destruction and dim-wittednessCOMMENT: Think of your least favourite ministry then multiply it by a thousand. That's roughly how much I despise the Ministry for Primary Industries.01 Nov 04:00 PM
The CountryWatch NZH Local Focus: Dairy farmer to lead water discussions in the BayThe chairman of the Bay of Plenty Regional Council Doug Leeder explains that the water quality issue is a problem everybody needs to get their heads around, whether they live in a rural or urban environment. Made with funding from NZ On Air.27 Oct 01:14 AM
BDBDThe CountryStunning Wanaka land goes up for saleFarming entrepreneur Colin Harvey has put his 6,639-hectare Lake McKay Station up for sale.26 Oct 11:04 PM
