The CountryForestry and foreign policy with Don CarsonWe'd better get into some serious stuff or Dom will get fired. Thank goodness for Don Carson and The Farming Muster.22 Jul 03:43 AM
DairyLandcorp scales back dairy conversion planPlans for former forestry land near Wairakei into 39 dairy farms have been scaled back.06 Mar 08:50 PM
BDBDDairyCommodity prices fall by 5.2%New Zealand commodity prices fell for a fifth straight month in August, led by a decline in dairy prices to their lowest level in 11 years.02 Sep 05:30 PM
DairyDip in primary exports tippedThe value of primary exports will fall from unusually high levels over the 2014/15 year before recovering steadily in the following three years.09 Jun 05:00 PM
BDBDThe CountryReceiver to close sawmill, 79 jobs to goThe receiver for Southern Cross Forest Products plans to shut one of the failed wood processor's South Island sawmills, with 79 jobs to go.24 Apr 02:01 AM
The CountryFaster bill payments reflect healthier company financesBusinesses are paying their bills in record time, with the forestry and agriculture sectors winning the prompt payment stakes.26 Mar 03:15 PM
OpinionBrian GaynorBrian Gaynor: Added value only sensible way to developThe dairy industry and Fonterra have a long, long way to go before they reach their full potential, writes Brian Gaynor. The dairy sector should be more focused on added-value products.24 Jan 04:30 PM
The CountryWaterfront dispute between top portsA waterfront dispute has broken out between two of New Zealand's biggest ports, arguing about who is the best.21 Jan 01:30 AM
DairyNZ riding China's big dipperChina's so-called "economic miracle" has hit some speed wobbles, but a top NZ economist says this country should be insulated from any direct impact.15 Jul 05:30 PM
BDBDThe CountryEconomic surge in 2012 - GDP up 1.5pcThe New Zealand economy grew at the fastest quarterly pace in three years in the tail-end of last year.20 Mar 10:20 PM
BDBDThe CountryHigh NZ dollar biggest risk to farm, forest exports The risk of the kiwi dollar remaining high is the biggest risk to Government forecasts for growth in the nation's farm, forestry and seafood exports, a new Government report says.10 Jun 11:00 PM
The CountryDairy keeps title as 2011 commodity kingThe dairy industry has been a star performer for decades, but the time has come for others in the New Zealand family of commodities to share the limelight...21 Dec 07:00 PM
BDBDThe CountryCommodity prices extend decline for sixth month, gains in kiwi dollar terms01 Dec 01:45 AM
BDBDThe CountryTerms of trade dips on commodity price falls, strong dollarNew Zealand's terms of trade - the amount of imports that can be funded by a fixed quantity of exports - fell in the third quarter, driven by falling prices for primary sector exports and a strong kiwi dollar.30 Nov 10:00 PM
BDBDThe CountryNZ primary sector exports to surge by 2015, says MAFA Treasury forecast of a plunging kiwi dollar should mean a surge in the New Zealand primary sector, says a new MAF report.13 Jun 11:15 PM
