The CountryFonterra’s record recovery: Why it’s still bullish on ChinaCEO and CFO double-down on their biggest market, despite demand dropping.21 Sep 08:30 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryFonterra's $1.6b profit: CEO Miles Hurrell's pay packet revealedAnd the big jump in workers earning over $100,000.21 Sep 04:16 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountrySay cheese: What drove Fonterra’s record $1.6b profitCheese and protein portfolios propel surge in Fonterra profit.21 Sep 01:10 AM
The CountryDairy prices up at GDT auction this morningPrices for several crucial exports up again at latest auction.19 Sep 06:35 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryHas the tide turned? Dairy prices partially rebound at auctionPrices for crucial exports staged a partial rebound at this morning's big auction.05 Sep 10:17 PM
Dairy'A decisive win' - NZ triumphs in big dairy trade dispute with CanadaNZ claimed Canada was making a mockery of the rules.05 Sep 08:49 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryWill dairy prices level out after last month’s rout?But long-term gloom remains on lower demand from China.05 Sep 03:20 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryFonterra falls in latest world dairy company rankingsOnly five of the top 20 companies retained the same position as last year.04 Sep 03:23 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryFonterra plans $1b cost cutting as inflation and milk price slump threaten business targetsNew Zealand's biggest business downgrades its milk collection forecast for this season.31 Aug 09:32 PM
The CountryKaitiakitanga business model thrives as other dairy farmers take a hitMiraka was established in 2010 by a small group of Māori trusts and incorporations.23 Aug 12:02 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryNZ Inc makes big push in India with business delegationNew Zealand will send one of its largest business delegations to India next week.21 Aug 11:04 PM
The CountryDairy farmer 'feeling the pinch' after second Fonterra payout cutDairy farmer Shannon Munro says she could lose up to $150,000 for the year.18 Aug 11:17 PM
The CountryFonterra cuts milk price forecast for second time in a month“This is a challenging time for New Zealand’s dairy farmers."18 Aug 12:16 AM
PremiumPremiumDairyHow long will this dairy downturn last and what will be the cost?There are mixed opinions on how long China will cast a shadow over demand and prices.17 Aug 05:00 PM
The CountryDire prediction of 12-18 months of reduced income for farmersDairyNZ has calculated a break-even dairy price of $7.51/kg for farmers.17 Aug 05:17 AM
The CountryNZ needs to flourish in international markets, MPI boss saysHalf NZ's greenhouse gas emissions are from agriculture, here's how we stay in the game.16 Aug 04:59 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryChina speeds up on sustainabilityChina’s clean-car sales hit more than half of all global deliveries.16 Aug 04:59 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryEconomists revise their forecasts after dairy price slumpA 'bloodbath' was expected at the Global Dairy Trade auction - and it delivered.16 Aug 02:47 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryFarmers put off debt repayment as economic pressure tightensLower farmgate returns, shock milk price drop and rising costs bite bottom lines.16 Aug 02:35 AM
PremiumPremiumThe Country‘Expect a bloodbath’: Futures pricing suggests another weak dairy auctionPrices are expected to weaken further at latest Global Dairy Trade auction.15 Aug 04:56 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryFalling food prices win one battle - but war on inflation goes onOn the path to lower inflation, a few nasty surprises could still trip us up.11 Aug 01:54 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryANZ takes a knife to its milk price forecastDairy commodity prices have dropped sharply lately, and further weakness is forecast.10 Aug 03:09 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryMilk price meltdown: The $5b hit coming to NZ’s economyIt means less tax for the Government and some farmers may not be able to stay in business.04 Aug 05:18 AM
The Country‘Severe hit’: Fonterra flags pain for farmers as milk price forecast dropsHurrell says midpoint of $7/kg will be tough on farmers and rural communities.04 Aug 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryCommodities downturn: Fonterra slashes milk price forecastPrice is well below what most economists were expecting.03 Aug 08:59 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryFonterra farmers fear new season milk price forecast about to get the chopAn important global whole milk powder price has gone south.02 Aug 04:01 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryThe 27-year-old Kiwi serial inventor onto his fourth startup saleSerial inventor says Shear Edge offers new hope for strong wool.29 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryIs Fonterra's heavy hand still behind our milk price-setting system?There are allegations Fonterra's still in the driving seat, despite industry law changes.27 Jul 05:00 PM
The CountryFonterra and Nestlé's sale of DPA Brazil faces challengeThe two dairy giants agreed to sell DPA for $210 million.26 Jul 03:24 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryNation of Debt: $63b down, farmers struggling to break evenFarm debt has come down but rising costs and a falling milk price are piling pressure on.24 Jul 10:00 PM
The CountryFonterra to receive $90m Govt subsidy to stop burning coalThe government made a similar move with NZ Steel earlier this year19 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe Country'Walk away': Australia’s farmers rubbish NZ-Europe free trade dealEU deals show globalisation is not dead - but some sectors ask what difference that makes.10 Jul 05:35 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Time to end the ag-sector procrastinationOPINION: Sustainability consultant calls on farmers to engage with climate mitigation.02 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryDairy wars: Competition for milk just got tougher, Fonterra sounds warningThe newcomer already plans a second Waikato plant: is the South Island also on the radar?23 Jun 05:00 PM