The CountryWhat price NZ? Land bid tests limitsThe latest Chinese bid for the Crafar dairy farms is a key test for new rules on foreign ownership, reports Karyn Scherer26 May 05:30 PM
The CountryKey 'dishonest' on dairy price - GoffLabour is continuing to insist that putting agriculture into the Emissions Trading Scheme in 2013 won't raise the price of dairy products, and says Prime Minister John Key is being misleading by saying it will.24 May 05:30 PM
The CountryFonterra unveils record payoutFonterra, the world's biggest dairy exporter, lifted its forecast 2011 pay-out to farmers to a range of $8 to $8.10, before retentions, while flagging a reduced payment for the following year.24 May 12:53 AM
BDBDThe CountrySoaring milk prices push Open Country into the redOlam, the Singaporean food commodities group, says high NZ milk prices have wiped out profits at its 25 per cent-owned Open Country Dairy and it may consider exiting the investment.13 May 04:30 AM
The CountryFonterra in Brazil land purchaseFonterra says it is about to buy a dairy farm in Brazil.11 May 08:59 PM
BDBDThe CountrySecret talks on farmers' trading planFonterra's bold plan strikes hurdles, writes Jonathan Underhill.10 May 05:30 PM
The CountryJobs lost as milk prices force cheese factory closureHigh milk prices have forced an award-winning Hawkes Bay cheese factory to close, with the loss of nine jobs.21 Apr 05:30 PM
The CountryCrying over milk pricesImagine, by some clever sleight of hand, dairy monopoly Fonterra artificially inflated the price it pays to farmers.15 Apr 05:30 PM
The CountryFood prices up again in MarchFood prices were up 0.3 per cent last month, says Stats NZ, with prices up 5.5 from a year earlier.12 Apr 11:00 PM
The CountryFonterra, supermarkets focus of milk price probeFonterra is being asked to hand over its raw milk price calculations to the Commerce Commission, as it looks into whether a full milk price inquiry is justified.12 Apr 04:20 AM